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Jeremy Lin Puts Pressure On Time Warner To Settle With MSG
After leading to the New York Knicks to their fifth straight win last night over the Minnesota Timberwolves, unheralded Jeremy Lin may accomplish something that superstars Carmelo Anthony and Amare Stoudemire failed to: end the long battle between MSG and Time Warner , the cable company that dominates New York City.
5 hrs ago | The Guardian
Murdoch media empire engulfed in scandal as Scotland Yard's net spreads
Dark rumours were swirling as long ago as last spring, when Rupert and James Murdoch paid three unprecedented visits to Wapping in the space of a month.
9 hrs ago | New York Daily News
NYC sex slave's story of escape
Sofia tells the Daily News how a "boyfriend" tricked her into leaving Mexico illegally -- and forced her into the life of a sex slave.
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Spano may be down after tax plea, don't count him out as lobbyist
Former state Sen. Nick Spano of Yonkers talks to the media Friday outside the Charles L. Brieant U.S. Courthouse in White Plains.
Whitney Houston, superstar of records, films, dies
In this July 25, 1984, file photo, Whitney Houston, left, and Jermaine Jackson sing during a rehearsal for the CBS television soap opera "As the World Turns" in New York.
Parents, Politicians Question Education Dept. Over Recent Alleged Sex Abuse Arrests
Police made two arrests this week: teacher's aide Gregory Atkins in Manhattan and another teacher's aide, Taleek Brooks, in Brooklyn.
Accused Cashman Stalker Has Tortured Past
NEW YORK - A woman accused of extorting money from Yankees general manager Brian Cashman has a history of arrests for stalking and harassing ex-lovers, but not every former beau wound up being viewed as the victim.
NYC Sanitation Worker Accused Of Swiping iPad From Restaurant
A customer uses an iPad at the Apple Store on 5th Avenue - New York, NY - Apr 3, 2010 - Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images 1010 WINS , Heard On 1010 WINS, WCBS, WFAN , Local , News , NY News , Radio.com - News , Syndicated Local , Syndication , Watch + Listen NEW YORK - A New York City sanitation worker was caught red handed after allegedly swiping ... (more)
Synacor Rises In IPO, After Shares Price At Low End
Shares of Synacor, a provider of Web portal and "TV Everywhere" authentication services to cable and telecom operators, opened up 15% in its initial public offering Friday after the company priced the shares at the low end of already reduced range.
Catholic Bishops Group Denounces Contraception Compromise
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops denounced President Barack Obama's compromise over whether to require religiously affiliated institutions to provide contraception to female employees, saying the proposal raises "serious moral concerns," according to a statement posted on its website late Friday.
Shake Your Groove Thing With Priscilla at New York's Fabled Essex House
Celebrate Valentine's Day with an overnight stay at Jumeirah Essex House, the luxurious Art Deco hotel with an unrivaled Central Park address, recently dubbed the "most romantic hotel" in New York by the Philadelphia Gay News.
Western NY teen charged in fatal crash
A western New York teenager has been arrested in connection with a crash last month that killed a 14-year-old passenger.
World & UK News: 'Nuclear' accusations dismissed
Argentina said it had intelligence that a Vanguard submarine had been sent to the area, and demanded to know whether it was carrying warheads.
Judge Hears Final Arguments In Globes TV Dispute
A federal judge says it will take him some time to decide the fate of a disputed deal keeping the Golden Globe Awards on NBC through 2018.
Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos and RTL Group CEO Gerhard Zeiler to Address 2012 NAB Show
Ted Sarandos, chief content officer of Netflix, and Gerhard Zeiler, CEO of RTL Group will speak at the NAB Show, the annual conference and expo for professionals who create, manage and distribute entertainment across all media platforms.
Lin TV Wins Big as Swing-State Cash Spreads to Local Outlets
Broadcasters are attracting record political advertising from the Republican presidential primaries, a super-PAC-driven windfall for television stations that promises to grow even larger in the general election.
Alleged extortion plot stuns Branson musician
Branson performer James Garrett talks about his involvement in an extortion attempt against the Duggar family of the reality show, '19 Kids and Counting' on Thursday.
Hospira challenges patents on Cubist antibiotic
LEXINGTON, Mass. -- Cubist Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Thursday that Hospira Inc. is challenging the patents supporting its antibiotic Cubicin, which brings in almost all of Cubist's revenue.
CBS Greenlights Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone Comedy
Falcone is set to star as a single 37-year-old who loses everything he has in the real estate collapse and finds himself back home in the house he grew up in a with his parents.
CNBC Getting into Reality Programming, Hires Jim Ackerman as SVP
Jim Ackerman , a one-time "Dateline NBC" and "Today" show producer who's been developing series at VH1 for the past several years, is returning to NBC as Senior Vice President of primetime alternative programming at CNBC.