Diddy Taking a Dip in Vodka Venture
Sean “Diddy” Combs is adding liqueur to his list of mogul accolades and branding relationships, unveiling a “strategic alliance” with Ciroc Vodka, a brand owned by Diageo, the world’s largest spirit company.
10/25/2007 – The Hollywood Reporter – By Diana Britton
Entries Tagged as ‘Media’
January 10, 2008
Sean Combs Press Conference
January 10, 2008
Writers’ Strike
Strike Gains Supporters in N.Y.
The writers strike returned to Manhattan on Wednesday, with honks from passers-by on the West Side Highway showing support in their third day of picketing.
11/08/2007 – The Hollywood Reporter – By Diana Britton
January 10, 2008
Media Panel
Panel: Writers in the Digital Age
How writers and media companies make money in the digital age was among the topics of debate here Tuesday in a panel discussion organized by New York Women in Film & Television as part of the organization’s 30th anniversary events.
11/14/2007 – The Hollywood Reporter [...]
January 10, 2008
The Writers’ Strike
Sides Still Talking, WGA Still Walking
Day Two of a planned three-day stretch of double-secret contract talks between the WGA and studio reps seemed to go well enough Tuesday, with parties yakking all day and agreeing to do it again in the morning.
11/28/2007 [...]
January 10, 2008
Television
‘Early’ Days for Rodriguez
Maggie Rodriguez has been named co-anchor of “The Early Show.” She replaces Hannah Storm, who said last week that she plans to leave the show.
12/05/2007 – The Hollywood Reporter – By Diana Britton
January 10, 2008
Film Festivals
Slamdance Unveils Short List
The 2008 Slamdance Film Festival narrowed down more than 2,000 short films from around the world to 67 shorts set to compete for a Grand Jury Prize at the event next month.
12/13/2007 – The Hollywood Reporter – By Diana Britton and Gregg Goldstein
January 7, 2008
Cable Companies
Comcast’s Troubles Show Shaky Ground for Cable
The cable sector is an investor safe haven. Or so an old media and entertainment industry investor adage goes. Nonetheless, few questioned industry giant Comcast when it came out in early December and lowered its 2007 financial guidance.
12/26/2007 – The Hollywood Reporter [...]