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Video: David Carr & Stephen Colbert On Painted Harlots, Murdoch And More

Jul 20, 2011 11:55 AM

New York Times (NYSE: NYT) media writer and David Carr, appearing now in theaters via documentary Page One, hit the big time on TV Tuesday night: The Colbert Report. Worth watching for many reasons, including Stephen Colbert “defending” Rupert Murdoch and News Corp (NSDQ: NWS). as only he can do.…

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Posted In: Social Media, Video, Companies, New York Times, News Corp., Viacom, MTV, david carr, news of the world, page one, stephen colbert, the colbert report

Comedy Central Mobile Goes To DC With Jon Stewart & Stephen Colbert

Oct 28, 2010 6:55 PM

Comedy Central is covering all the promo bases for the Rally To Restore Sanity and the March to Keep Fear Alive, including the ultimate accessory—a free iPhone app designed as a companion for Saturday’s DC field trip with Stephen Colbert and Jon Stewart. The expected items are there—a *Google* Map,…

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Posted In: Apps, Companies, Apple, iPad, iPhone, Facebook, Twitter, Viacom, MTV, comedy central, daily show, jon stewart, stephen colbert

Stephen Colbert Gets A Free iPad

Apr 2, 2010 8:01 AM

Stephen Colbert has been using his Comedy Central show for weeks to plead for a free iPad and last night, he showed it off. “Nevermind how I got it—I had two kidneys,” he said to audience cheers. “Luckily, there’s an app that filters urine.” Colbert also showed how the media…

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Posted In: Entertainment, Marketing, Media & Publishing, TV, Cable & Telecom, Companies, Apple, iPad, iPhone, stephen colbert

Hearst’s Bronstein Takes On Colbert: Internet Is Not Killing Newspapers—But Google Isn’t Helping

Apr 8, 2009 10:50 PM

For some perverse reason, Phil Bronstein, editor-at-large of Hearst Newspapers and the SF Chronicle, decided to go on the Colbert Report and defend the worth of newspapers. On his blog, Bronstein, the former editor of the Chronicle—which Hearst has threatened with closure or sale unless unions submit concessions—expressed some qualms…

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Posted In: Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Companies, Hearst, phil bronstein, stephen colbert

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