May 20- Deborah Turness, a former top TV news editor in Britain, will take over as NBC News president in August, at a time when it is looking to turn around the fortunes of its news division. NBC is owned by Comcast Corp..
Comcast Corp. fell$. 80 or 1.9 percent, to $41.84. Walt Disney Co. fell$. 22 or. 3 percent, to $66.36. Gannett rose$. 16 or. 7 percent, to $21.72.
Comcast Corp. fell$. 51 or 1.2 percent, to $42.13. Walt Disney Co. fell$. 11 or. 2 percent, to $66.47. Gannett rose$. 24 or 1.1 percent, to $21.80.
Comcast Corp. fell$. 23 or. 5 percent, to $42.64. Walt Disney Co. rose$. 11 or. 2 percent, to $66.58. Gannett rose$. 73 or 3.5 percent, to $21.56.
Comcast Corp. fell$. 54 or 1.3 percent, to $42.33. Walt Disney Co. fell$. 60 or. 9 percent, to $65.88. Gannett rose$. 60 or 2.9 percent, to $21.43.
Comcast Corp. fell$. 31 or. 7 percent, to $42.56. Walt Disney Co. fell$. 11 or. 2 percent, to $66.36. Gannett rose$. 37 or 1.8 percent, to $21.20.
Dunder Mifflin Paper Co. lives on, but "The Office" has closed shop. The NBC workplace comedy, set at the fictional company's Scranton, Pa., branch, aired its finale Thursday to end an eight-year run. NBC had stayed mum on whether Carell, the star of "The Office" until his departure two seasons ago, would be in the finale or not.
NEW YORK-- Two reasons for the popularity of the USA series "Psych" are its inside jokes and theme storylines, like the recent 100th episode inspired by the movie "Clue" that had multiple endings.
*Clearwire shareholders to vote on Sprint buyout May 21. NEW YORK, May 17- Minority shareholders of Clearwire Corp are expected to vote down a buyout offer from Sprint Nextel Corp next week and force the No.3 U.S. wireless company to cough up more cash for control of Clearwire's valuable spectrum.
Comcast Corp. fell$. 86 or 2.0 percent, to $42.87. Walt Disney Co. fell $1.20 or 1.8 percent, to $66.47. Gannett fell$. 79 or 3.7 percent, to $20.83.
Comcast Corp. fell$. 39 or. 9 percent, to $43.34. Walt Disney Co. fell$. 74 or 1.1 percent, to $66.93. Gannett fell$. 67 or 3.1 percent, to $20.96.
Comcast Corp. fell$. 21 or. 5 percent, to $43.52. Walt Disney Co. fell$. 12 or. 2 percent, to $67.55. News Corp. fell$. 12 or. 4 percent, to $33.42.
Comcast Corp. rose$. 40 or. 9 percent, to $43.73. Walt Disney Co. rose$. 20 or. 3 percent, to $67.67. Gannett fell$. 23 or 1.1 percent, to $21.62.
Comcast Corp. rose$. 11 or. 3 percent, to $43.44. Walt Disney Co. rose$. 04 or. 1 percent, to $67.51. New York Times Co. rose$. 04 or. 4 percent, to $9.77.
Comcast Corp. fell$. 18 or. 4 percent, to $43.15. Walt Disney Co. fell$. 08 or. 1 percent, to $67.39. Gannett fell$. 09 or. 4 percent, to $21.76.