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NBC Prepares Its #SuperBowl Playbook #Giants

NYConvergence.com

NBC producer Fred Gaudelli started planning for Super Bowl XLVI in the summer of 2010. He recently took his crew to film an Indiana high school football team, the Fisher Tigers, as they ran through the offensive and defensive playbooks of the New Engla... »

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NY Tech Sector Poised to Accelerate Faster

NYConvergence

All signs point to rapid growth of NY’s tech sector. With the advent of Codeacdemy, more than 350,000 people—including Mayor Bloomberg—have signed up to learn basic programming skills. According to city estimates, employment in the tech sector has incr... »

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Gurley Brown Gives $30 Million to Columbia Univ. for Media Innovation Center

NYConvergence

Helen Gurley Brown, the long-time editor of Cosmopolitan Magazine, has donated $30 million to Columbia University’s School of Journalism and Stanford University’s engineering school. The two schools will form an institute for media innovation named aft... »

Film Review: ‘Come Back Africa’ (1959)

Africa Is A Country

Elliot Ross reviews the freshly restored Come Back, Africa (1959) is showing at Film Forum in New York City until Thursday.There aren’t many films like this one. Come Back, Africa was cowritten by American director Lionel Rogosin with South Africans Le... »

One Year After Buying HuffPost, Visits to AOL Decline

NYConvergence.com

Before buying The Huffington Post, AOL had 78.9 million unique visitors. But recent Neilsen numbers show visits have dropped to 73.6 million. When AOL boss Tim Armstrong paid $135 million to buy HuffPost, analysts said it was too much. But now the New ... »

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Inside MTV’s New Show About Greenpoint Twenty-Somethings

Free Williamsburg

Get More: I Just Want My Pants Back, Full Episodes This Thursday MTV will debut its new series, I Just Want My Pants Back, a scripted show about young twenty-somethings living in and around Greenpoint. The series is based on the 2007 book by David J. R... »

MNN Opens New State-of the-Art Studio in East Harlem Firehouse

Harlemworld

The new-and-improved El Barrio Firehouse Community Media Center is now filled with three high-definition live broadcast and production studios, as well as editing and training facilities. Residents will be able to learn how to produce a television show... »

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Coca-Cola, Groupon Earnings to Top Coming Week

TheStreet

NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- As Americans go back to work after Super Bowl Sunday, investors will hope for a final resolution to the long-delayed Greek debt negotiations before looking to digest a slew of U.S. corporate earnings. After Greece failed again l... »

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