Hispanic Networks Weigh Upfront Options Mar 20, 2009
by Laura Martnez -- Multichannel News, 3/19/2009 7:13:31 AM MT. With the announcement this week that Univision will forgo a fancy upfront presentation in New York in favor of targeted meetings in key Hispanic markets, other smaller networks are expected to follow suit. (Multichannel News)
Investment Bank Waller Names Baker President Mar 18, 2009
Four Others Get Promotions. Mike Farrell -- Multichannel News, 3/17/2009 12:51:00 PM MT. (Multichannel News)
Senate Hopes To Lock Down Locke For Commerce Secretary March 18 Mar 14, 2009
Senate Commerce Committee Will Hold Nomination Hearing Next Week. John Eggerton -- Multichannel News, 3/13/2009 11:47:27 AM MT. (Multichannel News)
Broadcasters continue to be hurt by weak economy Mar 12, 2009
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2009 Wonder Women Honored Mar 11, 2009
Mary L. White, the former president of Charter Communications' Central Division and a 2008 Wonder Woman honoree, died March 6 at the age of 46 after battling breast cancer. Speaking at last year's Wonder Women ceremony, White recalled her college basketball days, the value of teamwork and the importance of taking chances. (Multichannel News)
Guests for the Sunday TV news shows Mar 7, 2009
Bruce Timm, producer of "Wonder Woman". How to cut and de-bone a chicken. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Charter's Mary L. White Dies Mar 7, 2009
Charter recently described her as "a cable force of nature." Among industry accolades, she was a graduate of the Betsy Magness Leadership Institute and was honored as a cable Wonder Woman by Multichannel News in 2008. At the Wonder Women ceremony last March, White told a story that was both self-deprecating and revealing. (Multichannel News)
Satire, spectacle and a big blue superbeing Mar 6, 2009
Silk Spectre (Canadian actress Malin Ackerman) is the Wonder Woman of the group, who has been reluctantly forced to inherit the skimpy costume and role created by her mother (Carla Gugino). Now Silk Spectre's job is to be the consort to Dr. Manhattan (Billy Crudup), a big, blue, barenaked superbeing with an eerily calm voice and a remote relationship with human emotions. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Lynda Carter trades hero suit for mic Mar 5, 2009
Carter played Wonder Woman on television, someone who stopped bullets with her bracelets or hopped in an invisible plane ... She's getting back to it now with a new CD and a cabaret tour, proving that the 57-year-old still is something of a wonder woman ... "She's really a very incredibly talented singer," says drummer Paul Leim, the leader of her band who has worked with Carter since her "Wonder Woman" days and also with the likes of Lionel Richie, Dolly Parton, Randy Travis, Reba McEntire,... (Florida Today)
Rob's Newport Aquarium Riddle Mar 3, 2009
Who created Wonder Woman. William Moulton Marston. (FOX19.com, OH)
Hey, Get Red-y! Feb 14, 2009
Show highlights included Wonder Woman Lynda Carter in an elegant one-shoulder Caroline Herrera dress with pockets dancing down the runway to "When You're Good to Mama" from "Chicago," and a slim, trim Valerie Bertinelli showing off her svelte silhouette in a high-drama Christian Siriano gown. Lowlights. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Theatre of the absurd Mar 27, 2008
I liven up the scene by hijacking his invisible plane (maybe it belongs to Wonder Woman. . (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
O'Brien's blog Mar 6, 2008
You can cite the Wonder Woman s stats all you want but me and most Braves fans would not want David Wright because we have Chipper and Chipper is battle tested. Or, in the words of Hillary, Chipper has been vetted. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Supermodel's final prowl along the catwalk Feb 28, 2008
She is launching a range of homewares and has landed the plum role of Wonder Woman in director George Miller's big-budget superhero flick Justice League of America, which is due to start filming in Sydney in the next few months. "Wonder Woman is my dream role," says Gale. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Producers of Batman Begins and The Dark Knight Bring You the DC Universe Animated Original Movie Batman: Gotham Knight on DVD from Warner Home Video on July 8, 2008! Feb 26, 2008
Sneak Peek: Wonder Woman - DC Universe animated original movie ... Other DC properties with films in development include Justice League, Green Lantern, Flash and Wonder Woman ... Entertainment Company, is the largest English-language publisher of comics in the world and home to such iconic characters as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and the Sandman. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Winds of change blow for a Gale force Feb 23, 2008
There's the physical fact of her beauty (if you're into that whole Amazonian, bronzed, green-eyed thing), her superstar status in her adopted homeland of Italy, her seven years treading the runway as the well-paid face of David Jones, an apparently blissful relationship with Fox FM comedian Andy Lee and her new role snared from the grasping clutches of a bevy of Hollywood starlets as Wonder Woman in George Miller's latest feature film ... Wonder Woman would, of course, immobilise the offenders... (The Age, Australia -- Breaking News)
Wonder woman Feb 20, 2008
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Strike: Tentative deal reached Feb 11, 2008
The studio is still committed to the young cast Miller has selected (including Adam Brody as Flash and the unknown Megan Gale as Wonder Woman) and hopes to make the movie with them at a later date. . (CNN -- Showbiz)
Taking the stage Feb 10, 2008
He had pictures of Wonder Woman and Wilma Deering (from Buck Rogers in the 25th Century) on his wall, as well as his beloved Queen's Park Rangers. At 12, he wrote a fictionalised diary, ; la Adrian Mole. (Guardian Unlimited)
Tangled webs and weaves Feb 2, 2008
And he has no problem regurgitating those "erroneous" reports highlighting the famous women he has been linked to in the press, including Diana Ross and Lynda Carter (she played Wonder Woman in the TV series). Medical mystery. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Shot put star Jan 31, 2008
I m] Wonder Woman or something. Higgins said her parents are happy with the benefits being a track star has awarded their daughter. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)
Comics Writer Fulfills Dream Jan 31, 2008
Frank Miller's "Sin City" and "300" became successful films, while a comic-book sensibility is fueling popular TV shows, such as "Heroes" and "Smallville." Writers are moving the other way, too: Last year, novelist Jodi Picoult, whose 2007 book "Nineteen Minutes" focused on a school shooting, wrote for DC Comics' "Wonder Woman.". Raised in Cleveland, Mr. Vaughan attended an all-boys high school, one reason he decided to analyze gender relations for the "Y" series. (Wall Street Journal)
Ali, Ana and lots of target practice Jan 28, 2008
Not even consultation of her notebook - with Wonder Woman on the cover - could alter her course, and soon enough, like her heroine's plane, she disappeared. Weird Gal Jankovic. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
How will you spend it? Jan 25, 2008
By Non Profit Wonder Woman. January 24, 2008 4:33 PM. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Brilliantly drawn girls Jan 23, 2008
Simone is perhaps the most public face of the revolution - a highly popular voice, she has been appointed by comics giant DC as the first female ongoing writer for Wonder Woman ... During this era, girls and women made up a huge proportion of the comic book audience, likely one of the factors that led to the creation of Wonder Woman ("beautiful as Aphrodite, wise as Athena, stronger than Hercules, and swifter than Mercury") by William Moulton Marston in 1941 ... Robbins points out that Gail... (Guardian Unlimited -- Media)
Warner pulls plug on 'Justice League' Jan 17, 2008
While Adam Brody, cast as the Flash, has a track record, most of the cast comprises such newcomers as Armie Hammer Jr., who plays Batman, and Megan Gale, who will play Wonder Woman. The studio risks losing them to other film jobs. (Variety)
Chris March's gown fit for a prom queen Jan 12, 2008
"We always featured him in our New Year's Eve shows. One year, it was Elizabeth Taylor; he's been Wonder Woman and Monica Lewinsky." About his progress on the TV show, Silver says, "I don't think Chris has a calculated strategy about this. He's just not that way.". The winner: Victorya, for her royal blue mini bubble-skirt dress with a jeweled detail at the bodice. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Up for Air: D.B. spreads some holiday cheer Dec 20, 2007
Heck, two cups of coffee from Rocky s makes a wonder woman out of me. Who needs steroids. (Marblehead Reporter, MA)
Local lawyer is Google's guru Dec 19, 2007
He successfully represented an author who wrote a racial parody of "Gone With The Wind" and won a copyright infringement suit for DC Comics against a small company that claimed it was parodying Superman and Wonder Woman. "He's drawn to the well of pop culture. He's become an arbiter and defender of free speech in a digital age," said Art Harris, a TV journalist and friend of Beck's. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Megan Gale tipped to play Wonder Woman Dec 1, 2007
Megan Gale appears set to swing the golden lasso as reports circulate that she will play Wonder Woman in Hollywood's latest superhero extravaganza. The Australian model is believed to have beaten stiff competition including Blade: Trinity babe Jessica Biel for the right to squeeze into the red, gold and blue bustier-and-shorts combo for the upcoming Justice League of America movie. (Ninemsn)
Read on... Nov 28, 2007
C.S. Lee - Entertainment News, Web Exclusive, Media - Variety. Variety: Digital Editions. (Variety)
KTLA plans retro holiday weekend Nov 22, 2007
The 60-hour marathon will include episodes of black-and-white entries such as "The Jack Benny Program," "The Honeymooners" and "The Munsters," as well as 70s fare like "CHiPs," "Happy Days" and "Wonder Woman," 80s entries such as "Charles in Charge" and "Doogie Howser," and more recent shows including "Friends" and "Fresh Prince of Bel Air.". Station will also air classic kids shows, including "Time for Beany, "Popeye ds" and "Underdog. (Variety)
Pop Tarts: Spicy 'Secret': Ginger 'Scary' Skinny and What Made Posh Smile? Nov 20, 2007
Wonder Woman in Waiting Is It Christina Milian. Jessica Biel said "no" and apparently Sarah Michelle Gellar was already booked but could it be possible that singing sweetheart Christina Milian will soon be wandering into the role of Wonder Woman in George Miller's upcoming "Justice League of America" ... "But Christina is a very talented girl and would make an amazing Wonder Woman. There are a lot of things that need to be ironed out first, but she's definitely at the top of a lot the... (Fox News)
Book Claims Superheroes New Gods Nov 17, 2007
The way the artist depicted Superman, Wonder Woman and Hawkman seemed to be drawing very heavily on the Egyptian trinity of Osiris, Isis and Horus. In many ways Kingdom Come changed superhero stories forever. (KERO 23, CA)
Exclusive Interview : Angelina Jolie Nov 14, 2007
Rumoured to be in the running to play Wonder Woman. "A-Team" returns, new "Trek" stars, "Topkapi" director. (Moviehole)
Superheroes go online – cautiously Nov 13, 2007
Even as their creations -- from Iron Man to Wonder Woman -- become increasingly visible in pop culture through new movies and video games, old-school comics publishers rely primarily on specialized, out-of-the-way comic shops for distribution of their bread-and-butter product. You don't have that spinner rack of comic books sitting in the local five-and-dime any more, said Dan Buckley, president of Marvel Publishing. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Megan Gale talks Justice League Nov 12, 2007
Im about as sick of the Who will play Wonder Woman in Justice League question as I am of reality TV ... Megan Gale is a spot-on Wonder Woman (suppose it dont much matter that she probably cant act for shit), but shes 31 ... " she told The Herald Sun. But she said if she was ever going to portray a superhero, Wonder Woman would be her choice. "For females there is only one -- Wonder Woman," she said. "I have always loved Wonder Woman. (Moviehole)
Pixar cooks up a 'toon-winner Nov 4, 2007
And "Full House," "Gilligan's Island," "Wonder Woman" and "The X-Files" get the "complete series" treatment, too ... Also this week:TV: "A Dennis the Menace Christmas"; "The Best of the Colbert Report"; "Bob Hope: The Ultimate Collection"; "The Cosby Show," seasons five and six; "Doctor Who," season three; "Flight of the Conchords," season one; "Full House," season eight and complete series; "Gilligan's Island," complete series; "Kung Fu," complete series; "Martin," season three; "The Munster's... (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Teaching Trash? Nov 2, 2007
Michael Dennin is teaching the freshman seminar again this semester, and said the course focuses on the very real principles of physics using the very fictitious superpowers wielded by the likes of Spider-Man, Superman, Wonder Woman and Batman. "It gives me a chance to talk about real science but in a context that is very familiar to the students," said Dennin. (Fox News)
A good month to haunt the comic shop Oct 31, 2007
Written and drawn by comic-book pros like Tim Sale ("Batman: The Long Halloween," plus all the paintings attributed to the drug-addled artist Isaac Mendez), Phil Jimenez ("Wonder Woman") and Michael Turner ("Supergirl"), each eight-page "chapter" provides scenes filling in the blanks -- background on the characters, events that happened off camera and so forth. For example, we know that a dream from "The Nightmare Man" put Molly in a coma this season; Chapter 56 on the site illustrates what... (Scripps Howard News Wire)
Spade And Locklear Reunite On TV Oct 31, 2007
Wonder Woman Overcame Alcoholism And Is Starring In Her Own Cabaret Show. . (CBS News -- Early Show)
Warners Rings Up Green Lantern Oct 30, 2007
Director George Miller is already casting the latter, which will also feature original JLA-ers Wonder Woman, Batman, Superman, the Flash, Aquaman and Martian Manhunter ... Warners also has separate Wonder Woman and Flash films on the drawing board, in addition to the ongoing Superman and Batman series. (E! Online)
Interview : Juliette Binoche Oct 30, 2007
Joel Silver on the status of a "Wonder Woman" movie. Long-gestating sequel officially in pre-production. (Moviehole)
Kicking Heroine Oct 29, 2007
October 29, 2007 -- LYNDA Carter says she's never used the Wonder Woman Lasso of Truth on her two children, now teens ... She beams over her kids - her 19-year-old son is in college, and she's preparing to head to the Midwest for parents weekend; her daughter is 17 and "would rather be caught dead" than ever dress as Wonder Woman for Halloween ... "The last time I took the Wonder Woman costume out was for each of my children's career day show-and-tell.". (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Pop Tarts: What 'Funny' Things Must a Guy Do for Jessica Biel? Oct 16, 2007
And Biel won't be playing "Wonder Woman" in the upcoming flick as initially speculated, nor is she prepared to put up with the pain that comes with posing for fashion's sake. "I could never be model it's very difficult because you're always standing like in a weird position," Jessica said. (Fox News)
Warner Bros still committed to women Oct 10, 2007
Wonder Woman joins the male ensemble in DC's "The Justice League" and Silk Spectre leads Alan Moore's "Watchmen." Female co-stars figure in both "Speed Racer" and "Get Smart." And Robinov is still seeking the right script and star for a "Wonder Woman" feature, which has been in development for a decade. Poor execution and bad timing at the end of the most recent horror cycle were part of the poor reception for the horrorific "The Reaping" and "The Invasion," which both Kidman and co-star Daniel... (Variety)
Kalogridis to revamp 'Darksiders' Oct 8, 2007
She also penned "Alexander" and "Pathfinder" and has rewrite credits including "Wonder Woman" and "The Lone Ranger.". Rosenzweig ("Windtalkers") is also producing "Transit" and "Sanctuary.". (Variety)
Cox Veteran East Joins Time Warner Cable Oct 6, 2007
East has won numerous industry awards, including the National Cable & Telecommunications Association Vanguard Award for Young Leadership, the Multichannel News and Women in Cable Telecommunications Wonder Woman award and a CTAM Rainmaker award. There are no comments posted for this article. (Multichannel News)
Cubs notes: This could be Floyd's final run Sep 29, 2007
He was supposed to dress up like Wonder Woman. Step by step: Daryle Ward's left hand was still swollen after he jammed his thumb sliding into second base on Wednesday. (MLB.com -- Chi Cubs Cubs)
Biel to play Wonder Woman Sep 27, 2007
26, 2007 08:18 AM Jessica Biel is set to play Wonder Woman ... Babe' director George Miller will helm the live-action film which is based on the comic book which brings Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman together, along with a host of other DC superheroes ... Jessica is one in a long line of stars tipped to play Wonder Woman. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Democracy in China, but only on TV Sep 27, 2007
Jessica Biel to play Wonder Woman. Newspapers. (National Post)
Duo team up for 'Superhero' Sep 27, 2007
Central characters are Batman, Superman, the Hulk and Wonder Woman. The Wall Street Journal featured the bizarre demimonde of Hollywood pseudo-superheroes in an October 2005 article. (Variety)
Rebels, writers, and milkmaids Sep 25, 2007
For example, a chapter on the power of the written word links Christine de Pizan, the 15th-century French poet and scholar; Elizabeth Cady Stanton, a 19th-century American suffrage activist; and Virginia Woolf, the 20th-century English author, to see how each "talked back to books" and revealed to their generations that "a female perspective changed presumably universal notions of human behavior." Similarly, a discussion of "Amazons" incorporates women warriors from classic Greek tales to Wonder... (Boston Globe -- Living)
Jessica Biel in talks for 'Justice' Sep 25, 2007
Actress may take on Wonder Woman role ... Jessica Biel is in talks to lasso up as Wonder Woman in Warner Bros ... Potential deal marks the first piece of casting to emerge from the DC Comics-based ensemble project, which is expected to feature Superman, Batman, the Flash and Aquaman in addition to Wonder Woman. (Variety)
In brief: Jessica Biel in talks to play Wonder Woman Sep 25, 2007
Jessica, seen here in the Illusionist, is in talks to play Wonder Woman. The rumour mill is once again churning out suggestions as to the identity of the actor who will don Wonder Woman's star-spangled hotpants on the big screen. (Guardian Unlimited -- Film)
Chicks in charge Sep 24, 2007
And it's something Hill says audiences, male and female, have always responded to, from Wonder Woman through to the new Bionic Woman. While some programs, such as Desperate Housewives, do tend to attract more female viewers, others, such as Heroes or even Brothers and Sisters, attract a pretty even gender mix. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
It's Kylie, with a twist Sep 22, 2007
Do not be alarmed if you see Wonder Woman, Superman, The Flash or B 00004000 atman wandering around town in coming weeks. The Herald's film writer, Garry Maddox, says the Sydney-based director and producer George Miller has been linked to a mega-budget production of Justice League of America, which features superheroes saving the planet. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)
George Miller to lead 'Justice League' Sep 21, 2007
Beyond the Caped Crusader and Man of Steel, "Justice League" will likely feature Wonder Woman, the Flash and Aquaman ... This project could give the studio a launching pad for future Wonder Woman and the Flash pics. (Variety)
Serious about comics Sep 16, 2007
Vega hopes to build upon that American mythology - dominated over the decades by the likes of Batman, Spiderman, and Wonder Woman - by focusing on a super human who never dons a cape or tights when fighting evil. Vega's dream of becoming a comic book writer almost fell through. (Boston Globe -- Local)
* Fan favorites knocked out at US Open Sep 6, 2007
She came to the US Open dressed in a revealing, metallic gold Wonder Woman ensemble and left wearing leopard-print shorts so skimpy that Earley needed to rule whether they were OK.. Mattek lost in singles last week and in the doubles quarter-finals on Tuesday. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)
Ferrer upsets Nadal after Henin stops Serena at U.S. Open Sep 5, 2007
Leaping leopards: Bethanie Mattek entered dressed in a revealing, metallic gold Wonder Woman outfit and left wearing leopard-print shorts so skimpy the tournament referee needed to rule whether they were OK. Mattek lost with Sania Mirza to Chan Yung-jan and Chuang Chia-jung 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 in the doubles quarterfinals Tuesday. "Taste aside, it's within the attire standards," referee Brian Earley said. (USA Today -- Sports)
JLA Casting Call Sep 3, 2007
With the likes of Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman in their ranks, how could the JLA be anything less than the creme de la creme of the superhero world ... They've been trying to make a Wonder Woman movie for years at Warner Bros ... Yes, Wonder Woman has an invisible plane, a magic lasso, and those handy bracelets, but beyond that trivia, what do most of us know about her. (IGN FilmForce)
The clock is ticking for the next blockbusters Aug 26, 2007
Based on the classic DC Comics series, the script is filled with a dream team of recognizable superheroes -- Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash -- and could not only become its own franchise, but also could spin off individual character sequels, TV shows and merchandise (Green Lantern Underoos, anyone. . (Los Angeles Times)
Critic's Corner Thursday Aug 23, 2007
Superboy, meet Wonder Woman. Or at least Lynda Carter, who was Wonder Woman on the '70s camp favorite and makes a repeat guest appearance tonight on Smallville (CW, 8 ET/PT). (USA Today -- Life)
Katie as Wonder Woman? Aug 18, 2007
IGN: Katie as Wonder Woman ... Katie as Wonder Woman ... August 16, 2007 - The Wonder Woman rumor mill is buzzing again, and this time it's Mrs. Tom Cruise that's being talked up for the title role. (IGN FilmForce)