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U.S. X Factor: Digital Features Highly, But Won’t Be Online Only

Jan 20, 2010 9:31 AM

Sir Philip Green may have declared his hope for a big online element to the planned U.S. X Factor show - but don’t expect that show to be online-only. The Arcadia retail chairman told GQ last month, prior to becoming a shareholder in a new Simon Cowell company that will…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Music, Media & Publishing, TV, Companies, Sony, simon cowell, simon fuller, x factor

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Simon Fuller’s Separation Contract with 19: Rich, Rich, Rich

Jan 18, 2010 12:36 PM

Simon Fuller’s a rich guy, that we all know. And even as he separates from 19 Entertainment, a company he founded, and starts his own gig, he maintains the streak. In an SEC filing Friday (surprised no one else on their primary beat picked this up by now) by 19’s…

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Posted In: Industry Moves, 19 entertainment, ckx inc, simon fuller

Google ‘Talks TV Production’ With Idol’s Fuller, But Partnership Unlikely

Nov 12, 2007 11:57 AM

More highly unsubstantiated fun from the Sunday UK papers - 19 CEO Simon Fuller (he behind the Pop Idol franchise and the Spice Girls) has been talking with Google (NSDQ: GOOG) for the last year about “a big idea on a global scale” that “will change television in much the…

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Posted In: Companies, Google, Countries, Europe, simon fuller

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