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...other media, the network is suffering through a painful advertising slump. The current woes, however, haven't convinced Immelt, who's being counseled on the vagaries of the broadcasting business by NBC boss Robert Wright, that he has to marry NBC to a wider media portfolio, whether a Hollywood studio or a cable company. He says he has no plans to sell NBC, though he'd like to acquire more stations...
...original purpose may have been to quiz the great king, but it was the torrid love affair between the wise and powerful Israelite ruler and the mysterious monarch from the south that everyone remembers. Their legendary romance, celebrated in both Bible and Koran, begat epic poetry, Hollywood extravaganzas, musical works by George Frideric Handel and Charles Gounod and, according to Ethiopian tradition, an African dynasty that endured until Haile Selassie was deposed...
MOVIE The Anniversary Party. "They got Hollywood right for a change...
...long ago, betting on the success of a South Korean film would have been foolhardy. Only hard-core cinephiles were sitting through the dialogues in Korean, watching actors nobody had heard of. Even Koreans preferred Hollywood fare. But the nation's cinema is rapidly emerging from the obscurity of the art-house circuit. A new crop of hip young directors and producers is turning out legitimate hits, like Shiri, a slick spy-action thriller, Friends, a sentimental buddy flick, and Ginkgo Bed, a funky exploration of relationships and reincarnation. Koreans are watching their own movies in record numbers?Korean films...
Apparently, fate has a more twisted sense of humor than Hollywood screenwriters. Everett made contact on Mussina’s next pitch—a high fastball—and dropped it in left center for the Red Sox’s first and only...