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Damning study finds a 'whitewashed' Hollywood

Courier Newsroom - February 23, 2016

NEW YORK — In one of the most exhaustive and damning reports on diversity in Hollywood, a new study finds that the films and...

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A First: ABC selects Black female to head broadcast network

Courier Newsroom - February 18, 2016

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The president of the ABC Entertainment Group is departing amid low ratings, to be replaced by the first African-American to...

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#OscarsSoWhite…'Revenant' leads noms with 12, only White actors again

Courier Newsroom - January 14, 2016

The brutal 1820s frontier revenge thriller "The Revenant" landed a leading 12 nominations for the 88th annual Academy Awards, while the acting categories were...

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'Star Wars' blasts opening weekend record with $238 million

Courier Newsroom - December 20, 2015

"Star Wars: The Force Awakens" brought in a galactic $238 million over the weekend, making it the biggest North American debut of all time...

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Last 'Hunger Games' opens to franchise low of $101 million

Courier Newsroom - November 23, 2015

LOS ANGELES (AP) _ ``Mockingjay _ Part 2,'' the final ``Hunger Games'' film, soared to a $101 million opening in its first weekend in...

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'Dancing,' 'Voice' on top as viewers got musical last week

Courier Newsroom - May 28, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) _ Music and dancing ruled on the airwaves last week, as ``Dancing With the Stars'' and ``The Voice'' tuned up to...

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Another news victory for ABC over NBC

Courier Newsroom - April 14, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — NBC's "Nightly News" has lost to ABC in the ratings for the second straight week and only the second time...

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‘Furious 7’ keeps speed, tops box office with $60.6 million

Courier Newsroom - April 12, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — The high-octane thriller "Furious 7" maintained speed in its second week, racing away with $60.6 million at North American theaters...

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Finale of 'Empire' draws 17.6 million viewers

Courier Newsroom - March 19, 2015

NEW YORK (AP) — With a standard-setting finale to its first season reaching 17.6 million viewers, Fox's music business drama "Empire" has proven that...

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