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YouTube Pioneer Zappin: This Is a Golden Age for TVBloombergZealot Networks CEO Danny Zappin discusses recent YouTube and television trends with Bloomberg’s Emily Chang on “Bloomberg West.” (Source: Bloomberg). Related. United Bug Bounty: 2 Hackers Win 1M Frequent Flyer Miles. Most Recent Videos. …read more From:: YouTube News By Google News
Swim Week’s Bikinis Swarm Miami BeachABC NewsAs if there were a shortage of bikinis at Miami Beach, Swim Week is in full swing and invading the city’s bustling streets with next year’s hottest swimwear must-haves. The swimwear fashion and trade show, in its 11th year, is an array of dozens of …Miami Swim Week Kicks … Read more
Family Troubles Before Killings in Chattanooga – The New York TimesNew York TimesCHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — It was a quiet spring night in East Tennessee when a police officer noticed the old gray Toyota Camry rolling slowly through the downtown streets, swerving out of its lane and stopping for green lights. Mohammod Abdulazeez — a …Girlfriend’s … Read more
Earl Sweatshirt Recalls Tour Sickness In 2014HipHopDXEarl Sweatshirt Recalls Tour Sickness In 2014 · Ohno’s Rel$ Explains Group Name & Difficulties As Latino Rapper · Boozie Badazz Party Cancelled By City Officials · Hip Hop Single Sales: The Weeknd, Silentó & Fetty Wap · 50 Cent Lawsuit Proceeds Despite … …read more From:: Hip Hop … Read more
Newlywed couple hit by lightning on Mt. Yale; bride killedThe Denver PostThey were newlyweds united in part by a love for the outdoors, and just days after their July 11 wedding at the Denver Botanic Gardens, the couple went for a hike on Mount Yale. Kathleen Bartlett and Ryan Pocius were just above tree line … Read more
Record-breaking rain drenches San DiegoThe San Diego Union-TribuneDrought-stricken San Diego received record rainfall on Saturday from Tropical Storm Dolores, whose unexpectedly tough punch also caused power outages, street flooding, a brush fire, downed trees and dozens of accidents on local freeways. By 5 p.m. …Wild Weather Knocks Out Power to Thousands in San DiegoNBC 7 … Read more
Boom-or-bust education entrepreneurs are courting hope and risk with childrenKansas City StarOr maybe you grabbed at the shirttail of one of the venture capitalists the Kauffman Foundation brought to a conference to verse an audience of mostly Teach for America alums in the scrambling ways of business. They’re talking “creative destruction … …read more From:: … Read more
Atlanta Hawks advance with 91-83 win over Dallas Mavericks at Las Vegas …Peachtree HoopsThe Atlanta Hawks will be involved in the “final four” for the 2015 Las Vegas Summer League. The Hawks outlasted the Dallas Mavericks by a final score of 91-83 on Saturday, and with the win, they are two victories away from a … Read more
Seattle Mariners Robinson Cano’s big day vs. New York Yankees … – ESPN.comESPN (blog)NEW YORK — Robinson Cano didn’t get booed by everyone who attended Saturday’s game at Yankee Stadium. A handful of people seated in the second deck in right field near the foul pole held up a few signs that spelled out “NY … Read more
SDCC 2015: It is LA’s turn to Fear the Walking DeadNerd ReactorSan Diego Comic-Con is the prime location for TV networks to unveil new series, since they have loyal fan bases all gathered into one place, and every single one of them wants to be the first to see the newest trailers, teasers, and interviews. … Read more
No injuries in northeast Dallas house fireWFAADallas Fire-Rescue officers believe a house fire Saturday at a home on the 7000 block of Casa Loma Avenue may have started in the garage. Police officers were called to block the street while several firefighters worked to put out the fire. No injuries … …read more From:: Dallas … Read more
First FanHQ for 2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup in Atlanta – U.S. SoccerU.S. Soccer (press release) (registration) (blog)With the final stretch of the 2015 Gold Cup now only days away, U.S. Soccer is bringing FanHQ to Atlanta with events specifically planned for U.S. Soccer fans, as the team continues its journey to its sixth Gold Cup … Read more
Five things we learned about the Heat during summer leaguePalm Beach PostMiami basically has 18 players vying for 15 roster spots, including nine wing players, and Ennis has a non-guaranteed contract. His task between now and the start of training camp is to clear his head from shooting 30.4 percent, including 2 of 23 on … Read more
Debating urban density as Denver continues to grow (2 letters)The Denver Post (blog)Some predict that our population of 663,862 in Denver proper will double by mid-century. Where and how will we house these people? Should we continue to spread thinly at the edges and overcrowd the core, or should we all make room for others … Read more
Sports Media analysis: Social media brings instant updates, but there are …Miami Herald (blog)Social media’s impact on sports, and how we consume sports, has grown exponentially. Fans no longer need to wait for ESPN’s SportsCenter or the morning newspaper for the latest updates. Trades and signings are disseminated to the masses as soon as …and … Read more
Comment: Beware social media in office dangersScotsmanFor a start there is always the chance that the boss’s request may have been less about a desire to become a “friend” and more about monitoring staff use of social media during working hours and, if necessary, using this as a reason for disciplinary … …read more From:: … Read more
NBA Summer League: The Cleveland Cavaliers may not have room for their …cleveland.comThey also showed obvious flaws, and on a roster built for the NBA Finals with LeBron James leading the way, there may not be room in Cleveland for rookies with much to learn. “We’re in a really unique situation roster-spot wise, where both … Read more
The fashion world can’t get enough of bull terriersNew York PostFans of the breed say it’s no surprise that the dogs have been embraced by the fashion world. “Bull terriers are great models; they really want to sit still for a picture and seem to enjoy it, too,” says Lonneke Engel, 34, the recently retired … Read more
Dump truck plows head-on into stalled I-5 traffic | The Seattle TimesThe Seattle TimesSix people were taken to Skagit Valley Hospital, with two later airlifted in critical condition to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. One other was taken to PeaceHealth United General Medical Center, said Washington State Patrol Trooper Mark Francis.6 injured in 23-car crash … Read more
Dallas police: Child dies after being left in hot carUSA TODAYDALLAS — Police are investigating the death of a 2-year-old child who was allegedly left behind in a hot car after her family returned from an outing. According to Child Abuse Unit investigators, the child’s parents said they returned from a family …Police: Dallas child … Read more
NFL in Court to Stop U.S. Super Bowl Ads on Canadian TVHollywood ReporterThe NFL has gone to court to stop Canada’s TV regulator from forcing the CTV network to air United States Super Bowl telecast commercials. The league instead wants the CTV to continue maximizing Super Bowl ad revenue with homegrown ads to boost the … Read more
Box Office: ‘Ant-Man’ Nabs Second-Smallest Marvel Friday With $22.6MForbesAs I mentioned yesterday, there have been so many Marvel movies over the last eight years that one need only look at the weekend multipliers of the previous installments to get a pretty good idea of where this one is going to end up. So when I … Read more
Gaming Week In Review: ‘Dead Island 2′ chops connection with original …Oregon Daily EmeraldGaming news outlet Kotaku Australia obtained an email from a source at EB Games that stated: “We have stopped sales of “Batman: Arkham Knight PC” while Warner and Rocksteady work on addressing performance issues with the game. The latest …and more …read … Read more
Adam Milligan is banking on new careerJackson SunHe made his fourth move during the 2009 season when the Braves sent him to Myrtle Beach, S.C. — now Carolina Mudcats in Fayetteville, N.C. — for the final week of the Pelicans’ season in the Class A Advanced Carolina League. “The good news was, I was … … Read more
Pitchfork Music Festival Temporarily Evacuated Due to Severe WeatherNBC ChicagoFestival-goers at the several events happening around Chicago on July 18, such as the Pitchfork music festival, had to run for cover as severe weather swept the area in the afternoon. NBC 5’s Katie Kim reports. (Published Saturday, Jul 18, 2015 …Strong storm puts pause on … Read more
Women’s soccer has arrived, so should payKearney HubAs American soccer fans chanted “I believe that we will win” from the stands in Vancouver, British Columbia, at the Women’s World Cup final, the U.S. team proved them right by beating Japan 5-2. Later, Carli Lloyd was awarded the Golden Ball as the …Entrepreneurs: Learn to #LiveYourGoals … Read more
Jeffrey Webb, Top FIFA Official, Pleads Not Guilty in Corruption CaseNew York TimesJeffrey Webb, a former FIFA official who was the first figure to be extradited to the United States in the sweeping corruption scandal that has enveloped the global soccer organization, pleaded not guilty Saturday at an arraignment in United States …FIFA scandal: Jeffrey … Read more
Cleveland Cavaliers likely to wait before deciding on Russian center Sasha Kauncleveland.comThey invited Kaun to Las Vegas to start the dialogue about possibly playing for Cleveland next season. Kaun, who made the equivalent of $2.9 million annually playing for CSKA in Moscow, told the Northeast Ohio Media Group Friday that money “something …Possible ways the … Read more
Chicago weather: Tornado watch, heat advisory issued for entire areaWLS-TVComEd said that the northern part of Chicago and the northern suburbs have about 15,000 customers without power early Saturday evening and 900 customers without power near Paulina and Roosevelt Road, where a transformer may have been struck by …More Heat, Rainy Weather on the WayNBC … Read more
Early Impressions of Stanley Johnson from 2015 NBA Summer LeagueBleacher ReportThe thing one immediately notices about Johnson is his 6’7″, 245-pound NBA-ready body. Alone, that wouldn’t count for a whole lot in a league that’s seen its share of physical specimens come and go. But paired with a solid skill set and relentless …and more … Read more
Elderly pedestrian accidents rise in Hong Kong as overall injuries fallSouth China Morning Post (subscription)Between 2004 and last year, 629 Hong Kong pedestrians aged 60 or above were killed in accidents, Transport Department figures show. Some 9,000 were injured in the same period. While the overall number of pedestrians injured in accidents fell from 4,577 … Read more
Hong Kong barristers join ‘deep concern’ at arrest of mainland lawyersSouth China Morning Post (subscription)Hong Kong lawyers have joined an international chorus of criticism over the arrest and detention of their mainland counterparts amid Beijing’s crackdown on legal professionals and rights activists. At least 228 rights lawyers, law firm employees and …The 10 best things … Read more
Sloss Fest 2015: Festival fashion photos from Day 1AL.comDuring the first hours of the day, many attendees showed off their sense of style by wearing the latest trends in festival fashion. Whether it’s big hats, crop tops, flower crowns, muscle tanks or other unique items, festival goers weren’t shy about … …read more From:: Fashion … Read more
Robinson Cano blasts 2 home runs, Seattle Mariners down Yankees, 4-3 – NJ.comNJ.comNEW YORK — That looked familiar. Ex-Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano smacked his seventh and eighth home runs of the season Saturday afternoon at Yankee Stadium, providing all the offense the Seattle Mariners would need in a 4-3 win over …Pineda hurt by … Read more
Q&A: Jamaal Wilkes looks back on 1975 Golden State Warriors title and more …MassLive.comForty years ago, the Golden State Warriors were in the midst of a solid, if not spectacular time in their franchise history entering the 1974-1975 season. The Warriors had lured their superstar, forward Rick Barry, back from the ABA a couple years … Read more