The Denver Post's television critic Joanne Ostrow reported on Thursday that news outlets were paying for exclusive interviews with Aurora victims and witnesses, but the only one she named was Entertainment Tonight, which doesn't appear to have gotten much for its supposed money.
If you're an aide to that "mild mannered ophthalmologist" Bashar al-Assad, who's ruling that bloody murderous mess that is Syria, your best bet getting out of the country and into a cushy Ivy League grad program is apparently Barbara Walters
We're always interested in new business models for journalism, and it appears Chinese journalists found one: bribery.
Embarrassed, the network says it's putting the brakes on paying big licensing fees
Private jets and $200,000 checks make sense in "hyper-competition," say executives
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