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Sony’s descent into the abyss
Sony's become the tool of hackers all over the world. And you might be wondering why this is happening now? A lot of techies blame it on Sony's …
What’s so different about this year’s summer blockbusters?
Claude Brodesser-Akner, editor for Vulture, discusses where the stars are in this year's movie sequels, and how studios are starting to change the way stars are compensated.
Senate mulls bill to thwart Internet movie piracy
The proposed bill would let U.S. courts force U.S. Internet companies to shut off access to foreign websites that allow the downloading of pirated movies
NBC tries to get over the 4th place hump
Upfronts, the all-important TV ad-buying event, begin for NBC today. The network is currently sitting in 4th place in ratings.
TV spending rises as audience slips
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As the TV ad-buying event known as the "upfront" market kicks off next week, networks are confident that advertisers, if not viewers, are back.
Music sales rise after years in the doldrums
Recent figures show album sales rose for the first time in six years. Part of the reason is the popularity of music from British artist, Adele.
Pandora adds comedy to its streaming service
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The streaming music service adds comedy clips that allows users to create their own sort of comedy club.
Fewer American homes own TV sets
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TV ownership in the U.S. has fallen for the first time in 20 years due to poverty and the Internet. The young and restless watch TV online.
Should movie tickets be priced based on demand?
Ticketmaster announced it will price concerts and sporting events based on demand. Should the same process be applied to movie tickets?
Weird Al – Lady Gaga score settled
How's that for a tech show headline? Well, yeah, I know but stay with me. Weird Al Yankovic wrote a parody of Lady Gaga's hit "Born This Way". He…

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