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Feb 29 2008 12:00am EDT

Idle Chatter: Victoria's Secret, Ultimate Fighting

-Still wondering why that Victoria's Secret Super Bowl commercial was so underwhelming? Turns out it's because the lingerie company is trying to desexify its brand. [WSJ]

-John Kerry wants you to get fighting mad that Comcast tried to pack an F.C.C. meeting. [Huffpo]

-Time Warner is absorbing New Line into Warner Bros., to the dismay of most of New Line's 600 employees. [Variety]

-CBS is climbing into the octagon with a deal to air four mixed martial arts events. Bring on the arm bar! [B&C]

-Shelly Ross, the executive producer of The Early Show, continues to treat her underlings in a way that makes some of them complain about her to Page Six. [P6]

-The Atlantic Monthly is getting a redesign. [NYP]. □

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