Al Lieberman: Variety’s Media Mentor of the Year

Al Lieberman: Variety’s Media Mentor of the Year
Variety magazine has named Al Lieberman as their media mentor of the year for his role in integrating business and showbiz at NYU’s Stern School of Business. His disire to educate business students on how both sides of the industry work together inspired him to develop the Entertainment, Media and Technology program, which has grown to […]
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On the Media: An unlikely duo wins Pulitzer for Bell coverage
Times reporters Ruben Vives and Jeff Gottlieb took wildly divergent paths that led to the Pulitzer Prize for Public Service. There were several great moments in the Los Angeles Times newsroom Monday, as the paper reeled in a couple of Pulitzer Prizes.
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Kanye West Does Right by Coachella, Shows Up on Time and Rocks the Desert
When Kanye West was announced as the Sunday night headliner at this year’s Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., we were dubious , to say the least. In 2008, we were present for his Bonnaroo debacle — well, kind of. At about 4AM, with the hot Tennessee dawn a little over an hour away, when the crowd started chanting “Kanye sucks” and without any clear indication of when (or …
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