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  • September 2008

    • Lohan Throng Turns Betty Filming Ugly

      ABC News  |  Sep 19, 08 10:26 AM CDT

      Lohan Throng Turns Betty Filming Ugly

      (Newser) - Paparazzi pandemonium over Lindsay Lohan and girlfriend Samantha Ronson turned the New York City set of Ugly Betty into a “scary” and "intense” work environment, the actor who plays Justin tells the news arm of ABC, which airs the dramedy. "When Lindsay's on the set, it's mayhem," says co-star Ana Ortiz ("Hilda"). More »

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      celebrity  • New York City  • Lindsay Lohan  • paparazzi  • Samantha Ronson  • Ugly Betty

  • August 2008

    • Traveling Pants Fits Its Audience

      Rotten Tomatoes  |  Aug 6, 08 12:57 PM CDT

      Traveling Pants Fits Its Audience

      (Newser) - The continuing story of four friends who share a tight bond and comfortable jeans, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 is nothing “revolutionary,” critics agree. But it has something to offer for “tweens and teens,” they note. The film is “the equivalent of being patted on the shoulder by a high school guidance counselor and assured you are doing just fine,” writes Stephen Holden in the New York Times . More »

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      film  • movie review  • women  • Ugly Betty  • Gossip Girl  • friendship

  • May 2008

    • Ugly Betty Moving to Big Apple

      ABC News  |  May 12, 08 5:55 PM CDT

      Ugly Betty Moving to Big Apple

      (Newser) - Ugly Betty , long set in New York, will now be shot there too, ABC News reports. The series is moving production to the Big Apple because of the financial incentives of a new state film tax credit. The expanded tax, announced last month by Gov. David Paterson, raises the percentage of eligible production costs from 10% up to 30%. More »

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      television  • New York  • David Paterson  • tax credit  • Ugly Betty  • production  • TV industry

    • LiLo Seals Ugly Deal

      People  |  May 5, 08 11:00 AM CDT

      LiLo Seals Ugly Deal

      (Newser) - Lindsay Lohan wants to be ugly: To revive her floundering career, the 21-year-old actress will play America Ferrera's high-school buddy on the May 22 season finale of Ugly Betty , People reports. "Lindsay was on time and actually arrived to set early,” a source said. “She did a good job.” LiLo has also agreed to appear in five episodes next season. More »

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      Los Angeles  • Lindsay Lohan  • Ugly Betty  • guest appearance

  • March 2008

    • Web Preempts Boob Tube

      New York Times  |  Mar 10, 08 12:00 PM CDT

      Web Preempts Boob Tube

      (Newser) - If you watch “The Office” or “Ugly Betty” online, you’re among millions of consumers who have forsaken the boob tube. Nielsen recently found that 25% of Internet users had watched TV online in the last three months. “It has become a mainstream behavior in an extraordinarily quick time,” NBC’s research head told the New York Times . More »

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      television  • NBC  • Internet advertising  • NBC Universal  • The Office  • Nielsen  • TV advertising  • Ugly Betty  • online TV

  • July 2007
  • May 2007

    • Kevin Reilly Quits NBC

      Variety  |  May 29, 07 6:35 AM CDT

      Kevin Reilly Quits NBC

      (Newser) - Kevin Reilly is bolting from his gig as NBC's entertainment president, reports Variety , after network capo Jeff Zucker recruited Reveille head Ben Silverman for a position over him. Reilly—who produced several hits including Heroes and Deal or No Deal —will take his multi-million dollar severance package and most likely join a new network. More »

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      NBC  • NBC Universal  • CEO  • Heroes  • The Office  • Ugly Betty  • Jeff Zucker  • Ben Silverman  • Deal or No Deal

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