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China embrace Obama minus rebukes

Presidential visit treated in low-key way
The Chinese government likes to bring out top helmer Zhang Yimou when it has major political events to choreograph, but the "Red Sorghum" director was absent when U.S. President Obama made his maiden voyage to China.Zhang would certainly have injected more life into what turned out to be a rather reserved visit by the president.

Obama taps Broadcasting Board of Governors

Nominates Time-CNN's Isaacson, Sony's Lynton

MPAA taps Gantman for D.C. gig

Exec named VP of corporate communications

Obama selects Arts committee

Norton, Parker, Whitaker, Woodard picked
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Healthcare still a scare in Hollywood

Good coverage in industry is hard to find

Hollywood rubs elbows with D.C.

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Radio royalty bill clears Senate hurdle

Bennett, Bono, Crow embroiled in fight

Tech industry braces for antitrust scrutiny

Varney vows to take tough look at biz

Obama wins Nobel Peace Prize

President 'surprised,' 'humbled' by honor

DreamWorks trio back Brown for guv

Spielberg, Katzenberg, Geffen give endorsement

Columnist, speechwriter Safire dies

Wrote 'On Language' column for N.Y. Times

Espinel named 'intellectual property czar'

Copyright protection proponents praise appointment

Stars commit to help Clinton initiative

Damon, Usher, Keys join philanthropy conference

NAB to name Gordon Smith new president

Former Oregon senator will replace David Rehr

Supreme Court studying 'Hillary' doc

Case may overturn campaign finance reform laws

Political luminaries pay tribute to Kennedy

Event at Boston's JFK Library celebrates senator's life

Sen. Edward M. Kennedy dies at 77

Liberal lion of Senate succumbs to brain cancer

Delany to top Creative Coalition

Actress to serve as co-president of arts org

Obama greeting opens AFTRA confab

President gives videotaped remarks to delegates

Radio royalties at stake

Sheila E. goes to Capitol Hill to talk artist's rights

Outline of Performance Rights Act

Radio must pay to play based on revenue

Senate approves FCC nominations

Clyburn and Baker will fill two remaining seats

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Sarah Palin's TV prospects

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Al Franken wins Senate race

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Baker nominated for FCC seat

Former acting head of NTIA 'a good fit'

Senate confirms Julius Genachowski

New FCC chairman could begin presiding July 2

Panel to consider Kerry's doc plans

Election officials weigh in on filmmaking future

Committee grills FCC nominee

Panel praises Genachowski at hearing

Hollywood: Causes and effects

Obama era reignites stars' fervor for lobbying

Legislation jeopardizes N.Y. tax breaks

Film, TV productions could take serious hit

Obama warns of digital TV switch

President tells country to act before its too late

Hollywood rallies against Prop. 8

Rob Reiner, Bruce Cohen on board of new org

New CEO named at Wildbrain

Polis to replace newly named ambassador Rivkin

Obama comes to Hollywood

Event to raise funds for the DNC

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Amfar's starry night set for gala

Cinema Against Aids to headline Bill Clinton

Panel OKs bill on royalties

House gives go-ahead to radio-play royalties

Sarah Palin lands book deal

HarperCollins to publish memoir of Alaska governor

Obama transforms annual 'nerd prom'

Celebs energize Correspondents' dinner

IATSE endorses Bloomberg

NYC mayor seeking third term

President Obama back to Hollywood

Will headline DNC fund-raiser on May 27

US adds Canada to Web piracy list

Problems with border policing blamed

D.C. dinner blooms in Obama era

Correspondents event inspires Website, film fest

Court, FCC fight losing battle

Indecency ruling has little import as nets fade

Supreme Court rules on expletives

Government can threaten networks with fines

Fox nixes Obama press conference

Other networks juggling sweeps schedules

Mary Matalin back for CNN gig

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Summit focuses on Hollywood and the economy

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Obama challenges TV provincialism

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Arts orgs descend on Capitol Hill

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