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Feb 09 10 2:27pm EDT

The Little Black Envelope

Did all the public relations agencies working the Fall-Winter 2010 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week get a bulk discount on organic, matte, black envelopes? Continue


Feb 08 10 3:01pm EDT

Super Bowl Surpasses M*A*S*H

The New Orleans Saints won their victory in front of the biggest television crowd ever. Sunday's Super Bowl surpassed the last episode of M*A*S*H as the top-rated program ever. Continue


Feb 08 10 1:04pm EDT

The Management of Waste

CBS turns the mirror onto Corporate America with Undercover Boss, a new reality series that puts top executives into entry-level jobs at their own companies to find out what’s working, what’s lacking and what needs to change right away. First up is Larry O'Donnell, President and COO of Waste Management. Continue


Feb 05 10 5:08pm EDT

Pining Over Playboy

A Chicago librarian celebrates the dying aesthetic of the men's magazine. Continue


Jan 27 10 7:23pm EDT

The Other Kind of iPad

Did the people behind Apple's latest gizmo the iPad ever watch MadTV? Doubtful. Otherwise, they might have known the sketch company show had Apple inventing a different kind of iPad three years ago. Continue


Jan 26 10 1:31pm EDT

Top-Grossing Avatar Puts Murdoch in Unfamiliar Position

News Corp.'s 20th Century Fox has been perennial No. 4 or 5 among studios over the past decade, but James Cameron's Avatar changes things.  Continue


Jan 26 10 12:52pm EDT

Super Bowl Ad Sparks Abortion Battle

Yet it is tough to imagine that CBS will let a little controversy sideline an ad in a year of slack spending. Continue


Jan 21 10 12:38pm EDT

NBC Says Goodnight to Conan

NBC ended its disastrous experiment with Jay Leno's 10 p.m. show by agreeing to pay Conan O'Brien $33 million (and another $12 million for his staff) so Leno can resume duties as host of The Tonight Show. Continue


Jan 20 10 10:13am EDT

Scams for Gold

Congressman alleges Cash4Gold underpays people for their trinkets. Continue


Jan 08 10 2:52pm EDT

Mark Burnett's Producers Are No Geniuses

The reality legend pulls his new show Our Little Genius amid allegations that producers coached the child prodigies. But reality show die-hards fear not: Shark Tank returns for a Friday-night swim. Continue


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