Tag: Media
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comcast to buy control of nbc universal in $30b transaction
from latimes: In a momentous shift in the balance of power of the entertainment industry, cable television giant Comcast Corp. on Thursday made it official by announcing that it was buying control of NBC Universal from General Electric Co. The proposed $30-billion transaction is the culmination of the longtime ambition by Comcast’s chief executive, Brian…
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an unfortunate twitter billboard in alabama
from cnet: Sometimes ingenuity doesn’t quite lead you to a comfortable place. The enterprising folks at WPMI TV in Mobile, Ala., decided that they should reach out on a real-time basis to their viewers. They erected a billboard, adorned it with an image of three of its most photogenic anchors, and added a live Twitter…
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climategate: hacked emails expose climate control schemes
climategate for dummies: a compendium of articles & videos from steve & paul joseph watson: On Thursday 19th November 2009 news began to circulate that hacked documents and communications from the University of East Anglia’s Hadley Climate Research Unit (aka CRU) had been published to the internet. The information revealed how top scientists conspired to…
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media/memes: obamavision, tv twilight & the end of the road
abc announces oprah-obama christmas special* nbc’s obamavision: ’30 rock’ offers up more gore*washington post shutters all US bureaus outside capital* vatican sinks teeth into vampire film ‘twilight’*mpaa says copyright-treaty critics hate hollywood* gang was killing people for fat, attempting to sell it to cosmetic companies*study: many day cares showing tv to tots*rihanna’s ‘russian roulette’: or,…
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media/memes: content is king & corporate schemes
80% say they would not pay for online contentfrom zero hedge: In a blow to ongoing plans by Murdoch (and others) to capitalize on premium content, a new study from Forrester shows that 80% of consumers would not be willing to pay for online news content. As readers are able to move from one content…
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pirate bay retires the world’s largest bit torrent tracker
from threat level: Operators of the The Pirate Bay shuttered the site’s BitTorrent tracker on Tuesday, six years after it was founded. Trackers – the servers that bootstrap each BitTorrent download – are no longer necessary with enhancements like DHT and PEX that allow peers to locate one another without accessing a central server, site…
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media/memes: greenwash, lou dobbs & immortal technique
doj asked for indymedia.us’ visitor lists* npr, pbs & the national security state*media, money & the moonies*shakeup at rev. moon’s washington times*nbc enlists prime-time programs in green message* video: lou dobbs resigns from cnn*thought police drive lou dobbs off cnn* lawsuit claims rampant sex harassment, race discrimination at new york post*video: russia today interviews immortal…
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11/5 newspurge: media, murder, war & more
media/memes: abc’s v: goebbels would be proud* or: abc series ‘v’: invading, fascist lizards arrive with ‘universal health care’ & ‘message of hope’ – portrays aliens, hell-bent on destroying planet earth, as the obama administration* alfred p. sloan’s monetization of ‘democracy’* lady gaga, the illuminati puppet – part 2* record labels keep blaming p2p, but…
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interview w/ albert lanier on secret societies & the media
for the latest special interview episode from media monarchy, we’re joined again by our friend albert lanier. fresh from the hawaii international film festival, albert is here to let us know that “the secret is out”. what secret is that, you ask? well, for the last several decades, many films & tv shows have (c)overtly…
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10/29 newspurge: mystery, media/memes & mayhem
history/mystery: how a girl’s stark words got lost in the polanski spectacle*video: ‘make mine freedom’ – 1948 cold war cartoon*castro sister ‘spied for cia’*the lost jfk tapes: the assassination on nat geo in nov*lies about lockerbie, 9/11 & terrorism*video: world’s largest pyramid discovered in lost mayan city* media/memes: duping liberals the way fox dupes moderates,…
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pulling the tv cord yet staying plugged in
a small but apparently growing number of people are cutting the television service connections from cable satellite & telephone companies in favor of viewing their picks over the computer. from latimes: Jazz musician Bill Cunliffe loves television – but he doesn’t watch it on a TV set. “I can watch anything I want, any time…
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corbett report: episode104/105 – weaponized culture
episode104 is the full audio from ‘fall of the republic’ related video: james corbett on the alex jones show* episode105 – weaponized culturefrom corbett report: To what extent is our culture shaped by the culture creators? From culture and fashion to celebrity gossip and tv programming, there is no way to escape the steady stream…
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obamessiah updates: cronies, phonies, strains & studies
poppy bush shares texas stage with obama* poppy bush & obama celebrate volunteerism*video: poppy says ‘you may have gotten my ass email’* video: george w bush to be motivational speaker*video: powell warned of ‘terror-industrial complex’ in 2007*video: kerry says it would ‘irresponsible’ for obama to commit more troops to afghanistan right now* artist admits using…
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murder/mayhem: balloon boy, bodies, lawyers & lies
body on los angeles balcony mistaken for halloween decoration*balloon boy case bursts open in US*dc mom convicted of murdering 4 daughters could walk free*pilot tried to save haber, controversial wolf biologist, after cessna crash in washington state*pagans gang member dies in wv jail*scotland aquarium worker bitten by shark*judge dreadful killer a hero: austrian dad kills…
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10/15 newspurge
drugwar: los angeles district atty says ‘about 100%’ of medical marijuana dispensaries are illegal*fake bus part of $1.7m pot bust* envirohealth:pacific ocean ‘dead zone’ in northwest may be irreversible*children exposed to harmful radiation from unnecessary ct scans*haarp: scientists create ‘artificial ionosphere’ using radio waves*feds: ‘giant invading snakes’ will soon rule US*video: an inconvenient question: al…