Author: elegant
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Le Festival International du Film de Cannes is in full swing
Even before the annual Cannes International Film Festival started on May 15, 2013, a jewelry heist in a hotel dominated the headlines. The annual film festival is held in Cannes, France each year usually from May 15 to May 26. This year is no exception. The invitation only film festival held yearly since 1946 except…
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Mega TVs stole the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
The International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) takes place in Las Vegas at the beginning of each year. The Just concluded 2013 show was dominated by TVs. In the past smartphones and gaming devices dominated the show. This year there were many different TVs that mesmerized the attendees. Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics displayed thin, curved,…
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Twilight franchise to end with “The Twilight Saga: Braking Dawn – Part 2”
The final installment of the vampire franchise, “The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2” was released on November 16, 2012 by Lionsgate in the U.S. due to its merger with Summit Entertainment. Based on the Novel, “Breaking Dawn” by Stephanie Meyer, The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn – Part 2” will close the series. All…
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New route for Al Jazeera English
The Doha, Qatar based Al Jazeera English was a news force during the Iraq war and President Bush criticized the TV network for its Iraq war reporting. Al Jazeera became a force in the U.S. TV broadcasting. Al Jazeera is controlled by the Qatari government. It has regular broadcasting services in New York City and…
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Viral Videos
Creators of many YouTube videos that go viral put together the video, act on it, and find sponsors to up load it to the Internet and make money doing it. That era of YouTube production is fading and new companies such as the Collective are more and more handling the work leaving creators more time…
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Comcast, a media giant
By now you may have enjoyed the 2012 Summer Olympics which were broadcast over the NBC channel. Do you know NBCUniversal which operates NBC Channel is owned (majority owner) by Comcast? It acquired a majority stake in the media conglomerate NBCUniversal in January 2011. Comcast is the nation’s largest cable operator, home internet service provider…
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Comic-Con International 2012
The annual fan convention of Comic-Con International San Diego is one of many held throughout the world. This year’s Comic-Con International started on Thursday, July 12, 2012 and will end on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at the Convention Center in San Diego. It was founded in 1970 as the “Golden State Comic Book Convention” later…
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Season two X Factor
Article provided by the XFactor Blog The first ever debut of X Factor now in the history book. Incredible Melanie Amaro won the world’s only $5 million singing contract. Most of the finalists have already signed recording contracts with Sony Music. It is time to get ready for the Season Two of the X Factor.…