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Taking after the Gnomes on the animated series who ardently practice American capitalism, Trey Parker and Matt Stone have wooed investors and raised money to form their own production studio, which they plan to announce on Monday. The NYT reports.
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New technologies are putting traditional media companies at a disadvantage as advertising dollars come under increased pressure, Mel Karmazin, the former chief executive of Sirius XM Radio, told CNBC.
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Television now serves as home to programming as ambitious as anything Peter Jackson can put on the screen, with the budgets to prove it. What are some of the most expensive television productions of all time? Read ahead to find out.
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In an exclusive CNBC interview, CNBC's David Faber talks with Mel Karmazin, former Sirius XM CEO, about leaving his former company, and describes what his next dream job would look like.
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...the Golden Globes! The award broadcast was the highest rated since 2007, bringing in nearly 20 million viewers.
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Dell shares surge on a report of talk about a possible buyout, with the "Street Signs" team.
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"Zero Dark Thirty" hits theaters nationwide today, reports CNBC's Julia Boorstin; and Katherine Mangu-Ward, Reason Magazine; and CNBC Contributors James Pethokoukis and Keith Boykin, discuss the controversy over the torture scene in the movie.
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Taking after the Gnomes on the animated series who ardently practice American capitalism, Trey Parker and Matt Stone have wooed investors and raised money to form their own production studio, which they plan to announce on Monday. The NYT reports.
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Iran hostage drama "Argo" scored a sweet double victory at the Golden Globe awards on Sunday, winning best movie drama - the night's top prize - and best director for Ben Affleck on a night that left front-runner "Lincoln" with just one trophy.
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Warner Bros. acquired film rights for John McAfee's story from Josh Davis' article in Wired Magazine, reports CNBC's Robert Frank.
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Facebook shares are higher as Wall Street is optimistic it can monetize mobile use, reports CNBC's Julia Boorstin.
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Katherine Webb achieved Internet stardom in a roundabout way, but career coaches say the incident could propel the beauty queen to bigger things.
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If Justin Bieber endorses a product, will teens buy it or convince their parents to get it for them? BillMyParents, a financial services company focused on teens, is banking on it.
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A rough year for video game industry ends with a big December drop. CNBC's Julia Boorstin has the numbers.
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Niklas Zennstrom, co-founder of Skype, believes the next hot tech business can come from anywhere around the globe.
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Ben Liang, ChoiceStream, explains how Wall Street's quantitative analysis is changing the advertising world.
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Are the Oscars becoming a theater for politics? A panel joins Larry Kudlow to debate stage right versus stage left.
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CNBC's Larry Kudlow reports the Dow is up 80 points today, and that banks were the market's leaders.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook may be cooking up a plan to help further tap into the huge market in China, reports CNBC's Jon Fortt. David Pearl, Epoch Investment Partners, and Leena Rao, TechCrunch, weigh in.
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The Civil War saga "Lincoln" led the Academy Awards with 12 nominations Thursday, including best picture, director for Steven Spielberg and acting honors for Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field and Tommy Lee Jones.
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The latest issue of a Chinese newspaper at the center of anti-censorship protests appeared on newsstands in Beijing and Shanghai on Thursday as usual, but not its home city Guangzhou.
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Facebook will be taking the wraps off some mystery news today at a news event scheduled for 1 p.m. ET.
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What's next for the online video streaming service now that its CEO is leaving?
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Nielsen and Twitter have announced a new rating, which aims to target the so-called "second screen."