Detroit police sued over raid that killed girl
The family of a seven-year-old girl slain in Detroit by a police bullet during a raid on her home filed state and federal lawsuits Tuesday against the police department, claiming police knew there were children in the home but conducted the raid with guns drawn anyway. cbc.ca |
Television Review | 'Breakthrough With Tony Robbins': Tony Robbins Applies Positive Thinking to Distressed Lives
A self-help author and motivational speaker uses his positive-thinking mantra to help those in deep distress in NBC’s new “Breakthrough With Tony Robbins.” feeds.nytimes.com |
Abrupt Shake-Up at the Top Ranks of ABC
Stephen McPherson, the president of ABC Entertainment, abruptly resigned late Tuesday following a six-year reign marked more for internal volatility than for hit programs. feeds.nytimes.com |
Barry Meyer to Remain Chairman of Warner Brothers
Time Warner answered the lingering question of succession at its movie studio, extending the contract of Mr. Meyer through 2013. feeds.nytimes.com |
Netflix launches Canadian movie service
Netflix chief executive Reed Hastings seemed to downplay expectations during the launch of his company's video streaming foray into Canada. cbc.ca |