Tina Brown resigns from The New Yorker to lead Miramax venture
Tina Brown resigns as editor of The New Yorker after six years to head a new company with Miramax that will publish a monthly magazine produce films TV programming and publish books Brown will be chairman and Ron Galotti becomes company president The move follows years of mixed reception to her modernizing efforts and the magazine’s ongoing financial losses with Conde Nast planning to fold The New Yorker into its broader publishing operations.
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Lewis stalker probation revoked
LAS VEGAS AP A judge revoked probation for Jerry Lewis stalker Gary Benson 54 after he moved across states seeking treatment for chronic schizophrenia but failed programs. Benson had been sentenced in 1995 to six years for aggravated stalking, later suspended with five years probation and a stay-away order.
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Dateline NBC Defamed Trucker Awarded 525000 Verdict
A Bangor jury ordered NBC to pay 525000 to trucker Peter Kennedy and Classic Carriers owners Raymond and Kelly Veilleux for defamation in a two part Dateline NBC story Keep on Truckin. Jurors found negligence misrepresentation and emotional distress amid other media ethics concerns.
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Arnett keeps CNN job after internal probe
CNN News Group chairman Tom Johnson announced Peter Arnett will remain employed after daylong talks on the Tailwind nerve gas report. Arnett faced questions over his role with producer April Oliver, who were fired, while Arnett, who fought to keep his post, said he plans to take two weeks off and continues covering world stories.
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Shania Twain and Mutt Lange linked in Come On Over era
A reader asks about Shania Twain’s spouse and the video cast. The piece notes Twain is married to producer Robert John Lange, co wrote songs on Come On Over, and previews a TNN video special. It also mentions Jensen Ackles of Days of Our Lives pursuing acting with awards and a notable arc.
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Roseanne to host high-minded talk show debuting Sept. 14
Roseanne Barr says The Roseanne Show will be a restrained program focusing on interviews, comedy, and social issues. She plans to discuss parenting without invading her children's privacy and aims for a higher tone than crass shows while partnering with King World for distribution. The show debuts September 14 at 7 30 p m in most markets.
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