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TV news pioneer Barbara Walters (pictured) said this week that retirement from her epochal television career was near, but it was not happening right away. Walters began in television news as a Today reporter in 1961, became the best-known ...

Let the Barbara Walter's farewell tour begin! Monday's edition of "The View" opened with the show's founder and star fixing the camera with that fearless don't-let-the-strange-absence-of-wrinkles-fool-you-I've-been-on-television-for-50-years gaze ...

Barbara Walters made it official on "The View" on Monday morning: after the summer of 2014, she won't be appearing on TV anymore. During lengthy remarks at the top of Monday's program, Walters addressed the issue, which has been following her for ...

Walter Knott famously rejected plans for a log flume not once but twice before giving the green light to the groundbreaking water ride that has since become Knott's Berry Farm's most popular attraction. Legendary ride designer Wendell "Bud" Hurlbut ...

Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS ) is turning to a god for help generating profits. Thor, specifically, the Norse god of thunder -- and in the Marvel comic book universe, a member of the superhero team known as The Avengers. Chris Hemsworth returns in the ...

Hoping to replicate the success of its unveiling of 15 minutes of footage of The Life Of Pi as a special presentation at the 2012 CinemaCon, 20th Century Fox (and it is called 20th Century Fox, as Distribution President Chris Aronson wryly noted in ...

(Updates with Disney deal in fifth paragraph.) April 4 (Bloomberg) -- Guggenheim Partners LLC hired Barclays Plc's Andrew Taussig, the London-based bank's head of investment banking for retail companies, according to a regulatory filing and people ...

| Los LA Screenings majors para América Latina están llegando a su fin. Ayer fue el turno de Sony, que dejó conformes a los buyers por calidad y cantidad de producto. Y hoy cierra Disney, que está haciendo hincapié en el nuevo gran bloque ...

Following the backlash of Disney's makeover to BRAVE's beloved archer 'Merida,' the company has issued a statement in response. "The artwork used on Merida's official social media sites has always been the imagery from the movie - there have been no ...