Archive for April 2nd, 2007
Zell Buys Newspaper Publisher
by Leslie Bunder April 2nd, 2007Filed in: Business, Media 0 Comments
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Property billionaire Sam Zell has bought newspaper publisher Tribune in a deal worth $8.2bn.
The LA-based company owns the Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times as well as several other local newspapers and 23 TV stations.
Zell is said to be worth over $4.5bn and is the son of parents who fled Poland weeks before the country was invaded by Nazi Germany in 1939. Zell himself was born in Chicago in early 1940.
Goldblum Learns Ways Of The Dog
by Jewtastic Staff April 2nd, 2007Filed in: Film 0 Comments
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Independence Day actor Jeff Goldblum has been studying canine ways with US TV’s Dog Whisperer, Cesar Milan, so he can play a movie mutt.
The movie star, who famously became an insect in The Fly, will portray a man who was once a dog in a quirky new movie - and he researched the odd role by learning all about man’s best friend.
Berkley Becomes Agony Aunt To Kids
by Rachel Weisbach April 2nd, 2007Filed in: Celebrity, Etc. 0 Comments
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Former Save By The Bell star Elizabeth Berkley has become a successful New York agony aunt who visits schools to help girls 11-18 deal with adolescent problems.
The 34-year-old actress, who is married to Greg Lauren - nephew of fashion mogul Ralph Lauren, runs Ask Elizabeth which gives girls the self-esteem they need to cope with the demands of young adulthood.
