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Better call Netflix? Streaming platforms poaching top TV talent
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Sunday’s Primetime Emmy winners will take home shiny trophies and bask in congratulations, but their biggest payoff could come in a call from Netflix Inc (NFLX.O) or Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O). In recent months, the two streaming networks have lured the makers of pioneering shows from broadcast and cable networks with big cash offers and promises of creative freedom. “Netflix, Amazon, Hulu and the like are really putting their money where their mouth is,” said Melissa Rosenberg, a former writer on Showtime’s “Dexter” who moved to Netflix Read More
O.J. Simpson LA exhibit shows memorabilia as art – world news headlines from reuters
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – More than 20 years after the so-called Trial of the Century, an art exhibit examines the public’s enduring fascination with former footballer O.J. Simpson through memorabilia that circulated during his sensational arrest and murder trial. At the Coagula Curatorial Gallery in Downtown Los Angeles, the “The O.J. Museum” features artwork, clothing, newspapers and magazines about the case. “This is dedicated to the fan culture, the public’s obsession with O.J. as a hero and an anti-hero,” said the show’s curator, Adam Papagan. Simpson was acquitted of
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