Universal Pictures recorded its largest year ever in 2008 with global box office numbers totaling $2.8 billion. Internationally, Universal shattered last year’s box-office numbers with $1.7 billion in 2008, a year-over-year improvement of 66 percent. Domestically, Universal outpaced its previous record with $1.12 billion in 2008.
Finally, the hilarity of late night TV without having to worry about those wretched bags under your eyes the next morning. The late night landscape shifted yesterday as the NBC team announced that Jay Leno, host of “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” will be moving to a new comedy/talk [...]
Throw on your slippers, grab a coffee, and plop down in the lazy chair; the NBC Sunday morning staple, “Meet the Press” has a new host. Yesterday, NBC News tapped David Gregory, a longtime MSNBC correspondent, to moderate the top-rated public affairs show. After losing former host Tim Russert to [...]
GE is partnering with the Honduran Ministry of Health to triple the size of its Developing Health Globally program in Honduras. The corporate citizenship program, which will be expanding from two hospitals to six facilities, helps support the developing national hospital system.
NBCU rolled out a new consumer campaign, “Green Your Routine,” as part of a major programming and community affairs effort that will run through November 23rd. Throughout the week, 42 NBCU brands will feature 150 plus hours of environmentally themed programming across the company’s television and digital platforms. Throughout [...]
On a regular basis, GE performs “energy treasure hunts,” a lean manufacturing process developed by Toyota, to help reduce our energy costs and carbon footprint. More than 200 treasure hunts have been conducted globally to date, a process that has driven a reduction in GHG emissions of 250,000 metric tons [...]
This Sunday’s New York Times Magazine (Nov. 2 edition) will feature a story about Lauren Zalaznick, NBC Universal’s cable TV chief. Get a sneak preview here and read “The Affluencer.”
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