ABC union lockout may be nearing end
New York AP reports ABC's 10 week lockout of 2400 behind the scenes workers could end as union leaders await a management response on a key provision. NABET says a contract may go to members for ratification this weekend and confirms steps to avoid spontaneous disruptions.
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Posthumous prize for Ted Hughes honors Birthday Letters
London AP Ted Hughes receives the Whitbread Poetry Award posthumously for Birthday Letters a volume about his life with Sylvia Plath. The book also wins the T. S. Eliot Prize and joins finalists for Britain’s Whitbread Book of the Year to be announced January 26. Hughes died October 28 at 68 after an 18 month cancer fight.
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AFI selects 50 greatest American film legends of the 20th century
The American Film Institute plans a 50 legends list from 500 nominees, spanning actors like Bogart, Hepburn, Gable, Hayworth, and Reagan, with write-ins allowed. Jurors will judge star quality craft legacy popularity and context, leading to a June TV reveal of 25 top actors and 25 top actresses.
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