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...LABEL: MCA...
...Robb, who cast his vote for Thomas -- took a double hit. Its annual fund raiser in Washington was picketed by feminists, and the liberal direct-mail firm of Craver, Matthews, Smith announced it was dropping the group as a client. Some of the party's most loyal contributors, including MCA chairman Lew Wasserman and Democratic doyenne Pamela Harriman, put the party on notice that they would not raise a dime for the 11 Democratic Senators who gave Thomas his slim victory...
Finding his new audience has proved difficult. He forced his new distributor, MCA, to sell his tapes and CDs without longboxes, because they contained unnecessary packaging. But retailers argue that abandoning the longbox makes shoplifting easier and requires refitting store fixtures. So many major chains have refused to stock Evergreen Everblue. He is also upset that this album was not reviewed as adult music...
Coffey denies that his relationships color how Calendar is edited; instead, he points to the hard-nosed pieces he has published detailing the behind-the- scenes negotiations that went into the Matsushita buyout of MCA and Sony's * purchase of Columbia Pictures. Coffey boosters contend that Calendar's emphasis on profiles and reviews simply makes the section more competitive with the highbrow arts and culture section of the New York Times, which began circulating its national edition in Los Angeles...
...reporter-researcher for TIME in 1973, then became a writer. She eventually joined the Business section and was promoted last year to associate editor. During the past year, Castro has written major stories on the defense industry, the economic devastation of U.S. airlines and the Matsushita buyout of MCA...