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    Luke Skywalker's 'Star Wars' Levi's Up for Auction (Photo)

    Luke Skywalker's 'Star Wars' Levi's Up for Auction (Photo)

    12:20 pm PDT 5/21/2013
    • Seth Abramovitch
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    Mark Hamill wore the sand-colored jeans for much of the iconic 1977 film. READ MORE

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  2. Layoffs Hit ESPN Amid Record Revenue

    Layoffs Hit ESPN Amid Record Revenue

    10:20 am PDT 5/21/2013
    • Michael O'Connell
    • Marisa Guthrie
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    The Disney-owned company is shedding nearly 400 employees in a bid to make it more "competitive." READ MORE

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    Watch Video 'Star Wars Rebels' Animated Series Coming to Disney XD

    'Star Wars Rebels' Animated Series Coming to Disney XD

    7:00 am PDT 5/20/2013
    • Philiana Ng
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    Disney Channel will debut a one-hour special in fall 2014 before it moves to Disney XD. READ MORE

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    Ben Burtt on Jumping From 'Star Wars' to ‘Star Trek': 'My Universes Probably Are a Little Bit Blurred'

    Ben Burtt on Jumping From 'Star Wars' to ‘Star Trek': 'My Universes Probably Are a Little Bit Blurred'

    11:08 am PDT 5/17/2013
    • Carolyn Giardina
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    The iconic sound designer behind the "voice" of R2D2 describes his work on J.J. Abram's "Into Darkness" sequel. READ MORE

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  5. Canada's TSN Gets Exclusive Access to U.S. Open in 2015

    Canada's TSN Gets Exclusive Access to U.S. Open in 2015

    9:39 am PDT 5/17/2013
    • Etan Vlessing
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    ESPN snagging the U.S. rights from CBS means the local sports channel won't have to share the tennis tournament with American cross-border stations. READ MORE

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    TV Upfronts: ABC's Fall Schedule Spreads Disney Branding Across the Week (Analysis)

    TV Upfronts: ABC's Fall Schedule Spreads Disney Branding Across the Week (Analysis)

    10:55 am PDT 5/14/2013
    • Michael O'Connell
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    Finding success with "Once Upon a Time," the Mouse's broadcast network puts a spinoff in the troubled Thursday slot and shakes up Tuesday with Marvel launch "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." -- all while pulling back on a former reality juggernaut. READ MORE

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    ESPN Chief John Skipper Calls Chris Broussard's Jason Collins Remarks 'A Mistake'

    ESPN Chief John Skipper Calls Chris Broussard's Jason Collins Remarks 'A Mistake'

    10:33 am PDT 5/14/2013
    • Marisa Guthrie
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    “As a company, we have a tolerant point of view, we're a diverse company," says network president John Skipper. "That just does not represent what our company thinks.” READ MORE

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  8. ESPN Chief John Skipper Tells Rival Fox Sports: 'We Like Competition'

    ESPN Chief John Skipper Tells Rival Fox Sports: 'We Like Competition'

    8:54 am PDT 5/14/2013
    • Marisa Guthrie
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    The top-rated cable sports net also will unveil a new 10,000 square foot "SportsCenter" set and launch a daily soccer show and weekly NFL program. READ MORE

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    'Star Wars: Episode VII' to Film in U.K.

    'Star Wars: Episode VII' to Film in U.K.

    4:18 pm PDT 5/10/2013
    • Philiana Ng
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    The next movie, directed by J.J. Abrams, will hit theaters in 2015. READ MORE

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    Watch Video 'Big Hero 6' Is Disney's First Animated Marvel Movie (Video)

    'Big Hero 6' Is Disney's First Animated Marvel Movie (Video)

    9:40 am PDT 5/9/2013
    • THR Staff
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    Set for a November 2014 premiere, the action comedy takes place in the high-tech city of San Fransokyo, colorfully rendered in a first-look clip. READ MORE

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  11. Electronic Arts Stock Sees Lift After Strong Guidance

    Electronic Arts Stock Sees Lift After Strong Guidance

    4:11 pm PDT 5/7/2013
    • Paul Bond
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    The maker of video games says "The Simpsons: Tapped Out" was one highlight during the quarter. READ MORE

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  12. Disney's Quarterly Profit Beats Expectations

    Disney's Quarterly Profit Beats Expectations

    1:24 pm PDT 5/7/2013
    • Paul Bond
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    UPDATED: CEO Bob Iger touts "Iron Man 3's" box office haul and upcoming films including "The Lone Ranger," but says ABC "could use a few more new hits." READ MORE

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    Disney and Electronic Arts Ink Deal for New 'Star Wars' Games

    Disney and Electronic Arts Ink Deal for New 'Star Wars' Games

    2:05 pm PDT 5/6/2013
    • Michael O'Connell
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    Having set new film and television projects in motion after buying Lucasfilm in 2012, the pact marks more multimedia efforts tied to the $4 billion acquisition. READ MORE

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  14. Cannes: StudioCanal Takes 'The Hundred-Year-Old Man' for France, U.K., Australia

    Cannes: StudioCanal Takes 'The Hundred-Year-Old Man' for France, U.K., Australia

    7:00 am PDT 5/6/2013
    • Scott Roxborough
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    The French major also will handle international sales for remaining territories on the adaptation of Jonas Jonasson's best-seller. READ MORE

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    Watch Video J.J. Abrams, Simon Pegg Chat About 'Star Wars' Fandom (Video)

    J.J. Abrams, Simon Pegg Chat About 'Star Wars' Fandom (Video)

    12:23 pm PDT 5/4/2013
    • Erik Hayden
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    The "Star Trek Into Darkness" actor and director informally discuss the George Lucas space saga. READ MORE

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    Watch Video May the Fourth: 'Star Wars' in 60 Seconds (Video)

    May the Fourth: 'Star Wars' in 60 Seconds (Video)

    8:00 am PDT 5/4/2013
    • Aaron Couch
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    Celebrate every Jedi's favorite holiday with a succinct (and adorable) look at “Episode IV: A New Hope.” READ MORE

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  17. Analyst: Warner Bros. Will Score Most This Summer; DreamWorks Animation Could Be in Trouble

    Analyst: Warner Bros. Will Score Most This Summer; DreamWorks Animation Could Be in Trouble

    3:34 pm PDT 5/3/2013
    • Paul Bond
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    Doug Creutz of Cowen and Co. names his "Dirty Dozen" movies he thinks will dominate domestically at the box office this summer season. No. 1 is "Iron Man 3." READ MORE

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  18. Media Conglomerates Contribute to Historic Highs for Major Stock Indexes

    2:19 pm PDT 5/3/2013
    • Paul Bond
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    A powerful Wall Street rally briefly pushed the Dow Jones north of 15,000 for the first time in history. READ MORE

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  19. U.K.'s Channel 4 to Sell Ads for BT Sports Channels

    U.K.'s Channel 4 to Sell Ads for BT Sports Channels

    4:43 am PDT 5/2/2013
    • Stuart Kemp
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    The telecom giant is looking for the broadcaster to bring in ad revenue for two new networks and Britain's ESPN, which BT recently agreed to buy. READ MORE

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    J.J. Abrams Says John Williams Likely to Score 'Star Wars: Episode VII'

    J.J. Abrams Says John Williams Likely to Score 'Star Wars: Episode VII'

    4:22 pm PDT 4/30/2013
    • Philiana Ng
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    The director for "Episode VII" said at a "Star Trek Into Darkness" press conference that he believes Williams will work on the film. READ MORE

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