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The Peter Chernin-Comcast Conspiracy Is Revealed [Moguls In Wait]

For the past few months Hollywood's favorite two guessing games have been: Who's going to take over NBC/Universal and what's going to happen to ex-Fox chief Peter Chernin? Well, yesterday the two games collided in a paradigm-exploding pile-up. Full Article at Gawker

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