| Speed Read for Tuesday, June 29 A Tea Partier shuns local media, David Carey leaves Conde Nast and Steve Carell announces he will leave 'The Office' in Tuesday's media coverage. feeds.nytimes.com |
Nielsens: Emmys win week's trophy but ratings hit plateau NBC's 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards (13.5 million) held steady Sunday. It topped the week's ratings, in a virtual tie with last year's show but ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Discovery Channel hostage-taker shot dead A hostage-taking at the Discovery Channel network headquarters near Washington, D.C., ended after four hours Wednesday when police shot and killed the gunman. cbc.ca |
Packer in lightning $245m raid on Ten NEW media war in the air as billionaire buys his way back into TV two years after dumping Nine. news.com.au |
ArtsBeat: I Am A Rock, I Am A Morgan: Chris and Tracy Sing Simon & Garfunkel The comedians are upstaged during a performance of "Scarborough Fair" on Comedy Central's "Night of Too Many Stars." feeds.nytimes.com |