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Left for dead by MTV, music videos rebound on Web
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AP - It wasn't long ago that the music video was on life support.
APNewsBreak: Spears' ex disputes abuse claims
(AP)
AP - An attorney for Britney Spears' ex-husband called child abuse claims leveled at the singer by a former bodyguard baseless and motivated by money.
Eminem set to open MTV Video Music Awards
(AP)
AP - Eminem is not afraid to open the MTV Video Music Awards.
Former James Bond star doesn't care about 007 woes
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omg! - Reuters - The James Bond franchise may be in grave danger thanks to its studio's financial woes, but a former 007 actor is not too shaken up about it.
Final 4 acts advance on 'America's Got Talent'
(AP)
AP - Three very different singers and a group of special-effects wizards got talent — and votes.
Franzen live, and surprised, at Barnes & Noble
(AP)
AP - Jonathan Franzen is still getting used to the attention.
"BP Spillcam" deemed top TV word."Guido" close behind
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Gulf of Mexico oil spill and the success of the TV show "Jersey Shore" made words like "BP Spillcam" and "Guido" among the most used words of the 2009-2010 TV season, according to a global language survey released on Thursday.
How Facebook got involved in human rights film
(Reuters)
Reuters - A harrowing trip to Africa cemented a filmmaker's bond with Facebook and created a new way for human rights activists to spread the word -- while promoting the social networking site's month-old streaming video channel.
Rapper Tempah leads MOBO award contenders
(Reuters)
Reuters - English rapper Tinie Tempah is leading the way among contenders for this year's MOBO awards with four nominations including Best Newcomer and Best UK Act.
Discovery-Hasbro kids network faces challenges
(Reuters)
Reuters - 10/10/10. That's the date when the kids TV market will get even more crowded with the launch of the Hub, a network joint venture of Discovery Communications and toy giant Hasbro.
He's a She: Sarah Ruhl's Take on Virginia Woolf's 'Orlando' Begins in NYC
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Francesca Faridany, late of Broadway's The 39 Steps, plays the title role of an Elizabethan man who transforms into a woman in the Sept. 8 New York City premiere of Sarah Ruhl's Orlando for Classic Stage Company.
Ben Affleck back in Boston with undercooked drama
(Reuters)
Reuters - You can take the boy out of Boston, but Ben Affleck isn't done with his hometown.
An Emmy Awards to Remember
(Fashion Wire Daily)
Fashion Wire Daily - They danced, they sang and host Jimmy Fallon killed it at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards held Sunday, Aug. 29, at the Nokia Theater in downtown Los Angeles.
Franzen live, and surprised, at Barnes & Noble
(AP)
AP - Jonathan Franzen is still getting used to the attention.
MTV's `Snooki' fined $500 for bothering beachgoers
(AP)
AP - Calling her "a Lindsay Lohan wannabe," a judge fined "Jersey Shore" star Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi $500 on Wednesday and ordered her to perform community service after she pleaded guilty to disturbing others on a beach in July.
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