Bloomberg
Bangladesh: a country where blogging can get you killed
Secular writers and bloggers are being hacked to death in the streets of Bangladesh for airing their views online. Yet the government seems to tolerate the violence from Islamist extremist groups WARNING UPSETTING CONTENT
Bloomberg
Is Now a Good Time to Short Alibaba?
Sept. 25 -- Bloomberg's Cory Johnson discusses whether or not it is time to short Alibaba shares. He speaks with Trish Regan on ""Street Smart."" (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
Japan Post CEO: Share Sale May Take Place in Summer
Jan.18 -- Masatsugu Nagato, chief executive officer at Japan Post, discusses the timeline for a share sale of up to 25 percent of the company stake held by Japan's Ministry of Finance and the need to expand non-yen assets. He speaks with...
Bloomberg
SoftBank IPO Underwriter SBI Says It Made An Error Allocating Shares
Dec.12 -- SBI Holdings Inc., one of the lead underwriters for SoftBank Group Corp.’s initial public offering of its domestic telecom unit, said it made an error allocating some of the 180 billion yen ($1.6 billion) worth of shares it’s...
Curated Video
'Copaganda' And The Portrayal Of Good Cops In Pop Culture
Experts worry aspirational portrayals of police in Hollywood ignore real life issues.
Curated Video
Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa won the 2010 Nobel Prize in literature on as the academy honored one of the Spanish-speaking world's most acclaimed authors and a political activist who once ran for president in his tumultuous homeland.
HEADLINE: Acclaimed Spanish-speaking author wins Nobel
CAPTION: Peruvian Mario Vargas Llosa won the 2010 Nobel Prize in literature on as the academy honored one of the Spanish-speaking world's most acclaimed authors and a political...
Bloomberg
Shonda Rhimes to Hollywood: Stop 'Erasing' Women's Stories | THR News
The prolific TV creator and media entrepreneur behind Shondaland.com, who served as guest editor on THR's Women in Entertainment Issue, praises the women who have come forward with sexual harassment allegations.
Curated Video
Carson Daly's 'Last Call' was taping Thursday at NBC's Burbank, California studios. The show will air Monday, despite the ongoing writer's strike
HEADLINE: Daly resumes taping amid strike
CAPTION: Carson Daly's 'Last Call' was taping Thursday at NBC's Burbank, California studios. The show will air Monday, despite the ongoing writer's strike. (Nov. 29)
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AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Nonprofit literary organization PEN America reacts to Rushdie attack
Pen America Chief Program Officer of Literary Programming, Clarisse Rosaz Shariyf, reacts to the stabbing of writer Salman Rushdie, a former president of the nonprofit literary organization, at an event in New York state (Footage by...
Bloomberg
Can Hachette Turn Twitter Into a Bookstore?
Dec. 9 -- Bloomberg Contributing Editor Paul Kedrosky weighs in on Hachettes plan for a new online bookseller, Twitter. Kedrosky speaks on In The Loop. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
'Once Upon a Time' Creators Adam Horowitz & Eddy Kitsis Join Apple's 'Amazing Stories' Reboot | THR News
Adam Horowitz and Eddy Kitsis have inked a sizable four-year extension with ABC Studios.
Bloomberg
Slack Confidentially Files for Proposed IPO
Feb.04 -- Slack Technologies Inc. filed with regulators to go public in the U.S. without disclosing details of its share-sale plans. Bloomberg's Olivia Zaleski reports on "Bloomberg Technology."
Curated Video
Red carpet arrivals at the ASCAP Rhythm and Soul Awards
AP Entertainment
Los Angeles. 26 June, 2006
1. Exteriors of The Beverly Hilton Hotel
2. Close-up of ASCAP logo on backdrop
3. LL Cool J posing for photographers with wife
4. LL Cool J and Bill Withers posing for photographers
5....
Bridgeman Arts
The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence by Zakariya 'Ibn Al-Qazwini - Part 1
The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence was compiled in 1270 by Zakariya Qazwini, a judge living in Wasit in Iraq. It remained popular reading for centuries. It is an illustrated compendium, which describes the many marvels...
Curated Video
Hollywood's television and film writers will meet with producers on Nov. 26th and resume formal negotiations to try to end a strike that has lasted for two weeks
HEADLINE: Striking writers and producers plan to meet
CAPTION: Hollywood's television and film writers will meet with producers on Nov. 26th and resume formal negotiations to try to end a strike that has lasted for two weeks. (Nov....
Bridgeman Arts
The Wonders of the Creation and the Curiosities of Existence by Zakariya 'Ibn Al-Qazwini - Part 2
The Wonders of Creation and the Oddities of Existence was compiled in 1270 by Zakariya Qazwini, a judge living in Wasit in Iraq. It remained popular reading for centuries. It is an illustrated compendium, which describes the many marvels...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Turkey referendum won't be legitimate: Pen International
Literary organisation Pen International says if Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan wins the spring referendum on expanding his powers it will put him on the road to a real totalitarian dictatorship
Bloomberg
Moonves Says His Major Contribution to 'ER' Was Clooney
Sep.20 -- CBS Chairman and CEO Leslie Moonves talks about producing hit shows like "ER," "Friends," and "CSI." He speaks to David Rubenstein for "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations."
Curated Video
Diplo ponders the lack of female producers in pop
DIPLO TALKS LACK OF FEMALE PRODUCERS: 'IT'S A BOYS CLUB'
DJ-producer Diplo says lack of access to the latest technology may contribute to gender inequality in his industry.
"A lot of times, it's a boys club....
Press Association
Bernadine Evaristo thrilled to see work be recognised after Man Booker win
Margaret Atwood was named the joint winner of the 2019 Booker Prize along with British author Bernardine Evaristo, who explored the lives of black women in her work Girl, Woman, Other. The splitting of the prize represented a rebellion...
The Recount
Top 5 Clips of September 8th
There goes Robert E. Lee! The 12-ton statue of the Confederate traitor gets removed from Richmond, VA. Rep. AOC gets heated about Gov. Greg Abbott and the Texas abortion bill. And Derek Jeter gets a laugh at his Baseball Hall of Fame...
Bloomberg
Line Man Wongnai’s Goal Is to IPO in Thailand: CEO
Jun.14 -- Yod Chinsupakul, chief executive officer at Line Man Wongnai, Thailand’s SoftBank Group Corp.-backed food delivery app, discusses his latest funding round, how he’s competing in the industry and his business strategy. He speaks...
Curated Video
New feature from Ben Affleck's Project Greenlight
Miramax Films
1. trailer clip 'The Battle of Shaker Heights'
APTN - August 12th 2003, L.A.
2. SOT Ben Affleck - on choosing script:
"First of all, the other writers evaluates the scripts and call it down to a manageable number - I read...
Bloomberg
Why Working in the Mailroom Is So Important
Ariel Emanuel, Endeavor CEO and founder, talks about how he learned the entertainment business by starting in the mailroom. He appears on "The David Rubenstein Show: Peer-to-Peer Conversations." This was recorded Aug. 12 in New York City.