COMPANY TOWN: Donna Balancia – CNN Chief Resigns
COMPANY TOWN: Jim Walton, the longtime president of CNN Worldwide, is resigning at the end of the year amid a severe ratings slump at the company’s U.S. flagship channel, CNN. … Continue reading
Florida 2012 Sales Tax Holiday – 8/3-8/5
Date Issued: 04/30/12 Florida law directs that no sales tax or local option tax (also known as discretionary sales surtax) will be collected on sales of clothing, footwear, and certain … Continue reading
NYT: Simulated Space ‘Terror’ Offers NASA an Online Following
NASA Youtube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ki_Af_o9Q9s By KENNETH CHANG — The video is called “Seven Minutes of Terror,” and describes, with the suspense and cinematography of a movie preview, what will happen next … Continue reading
No WESH on Bright House
Notice for Bright House subscribers WESH/WKCF’s carriage agreement with Bright House expired at 11:59 pm on July 9. Unfortunately, notwithstanding our best efforts to reach a new carriage agreement, we … Continue reading
Pressing Press Trips
Editor’s note: Travelllll.com suggests respect for the travel blogger is long overdue… While we’re on the subject of freebies, let’s take a quick look at press trips. If you’ve never … Continue reading
Hollywoodtoday.net Founder Jeffrey Jolson found Dead in L.A.
Hollywood, CA (Hollywood Today) 6/23/12/ — Hollywood Today sadly announces that it’s founder, veteran Hollywood reporter Jeffrey Jolson died today at his home in Los Angeles, CA. Our entire family … Continue reading
Aussie coroner agrees dingo took baby in 1980 case
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — The dingo really did take the baby. Thirty-two years after a 9-week-old infant vanished from an Outback campsite in a case that bitterly divided Australians and … Continue reading
Checking In? Hidden Ways Hotels Court Guests Faster
By ANDREA PETERSEN, WSJ — Hotels are amping up their efforts to make a good first impression. The goal: Dazzle guests during the first, crucial 15 minutes of their stay—or at … Continue reading
