Putin tightened grip as TV host Dorenko ousted from ORT
In Moscow, Sergei Dorenko was removed from his Vremya program on ORT amid government pushback on media critics. Putin ordered actions seen as curbing independent reporting, with station manager Ernst citing Dorenko's discussions of Berezovsky influence and government conflicts as the trigger.
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Unions urge stars to wear gold ribbons at Emmys
SAG and AFTRA calls on Emmy participants to wear gold ribbons in solidarity with striking commercial actors. Jane Kaczmarek Martin Sheen Tyne Daly and Jerry Orbach back the effort noting many actors rely on residuals from radio and TV ads. Negotiations with the ad industry loom three days after the letter.
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Cleveland rises from Chicago to The West Wing creator
Emmy winner Cleveland, once a struggling Chicago playwright, saw his project Jerry and Tom gain notice from Barry Kemp and land him a staff writer post on Maximum Bob. He later joined The West Wing and left to produce Gideon's Crossing while writing film scripts for Matt Damon and Will Smith. He paused an AI workshop appearance due to his 18 month-old twin sons' surgery and hopes to return to Iowa City.
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