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representation of Black individuals on television. However, his once esteemed reputation has been marred by several allegations of sexual assault spanning several decades. After leaving high school to enlist in the United States Navy, Bill Cosby continued his education but eventually dropped out to pursue stand-up comedy. The espionage series I Spy (1965–1968) was Cosby's first acting gig, and it made history…

and Warner Communications, primarily a producer of film and television pro- gramming. To reduce debt, Time Warner sold 25 percent of Time Warner Entertain- ment (which included HBO, Warner Bros., and part of Time Warner Cable) to Media One Group. In 1996, Time Warner acquired Turner Broadcasting Systems, expanding its cable programming networks significantly. By the end of 1999, Time Warner had revenues in excess of $27 billion and net income of almost $2 billion. In January 2000, AOL and Time…

Even though the majority of the readers of these books are not Hollywood industry types, they can relate to the experiences Fey and Poehler share because they are universal; there’s the “good ol’ boys” clique in the workplace, women hating on each other, sabotaging promotions or spreading gossip about each other, and the guilt for choosing to work away from the family. It doesn’t matter if someone is a multi award winning…

In recent years, musicians have routinely used their voices in efforts to support or protest politicians and their policies. Some artists choose to release public statements in support of or decrying political candidates, while others choose to support or decry candidates by penning or dedicating songs to them. Oftentimes, especially in this past Presidential election cycle, musicians have denied political candidates permission to use their music in campaigning efforts. Some of these artists may…

Unfortunately, some companies have mismanaged their greatest asset—their brands. This is what befell the popular Snapple brand almost as soon as Quaker Oats bought the beverage marketer for $1.7 billion in 1994. Snapple had become a hit through powerful grassroots marketing and distribution through small outlets and convenience stores. Analysts said that because Quaker did not understand the brand’s appeal, it made the mistake of changing the ads and the distribution. Snapple lost so much…