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Fri, 04 Dec 2009 23:52:41 GMT

Governing the NBCU joint venture

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 16:28:44 GMT

The structure of the NBC Universal joint venture announced Thursday morning by General Electric Co. (NYSE:GE) and Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is a tribute to modern dealcraft.
Source: The Deal: Blogs

We hear . . .

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:11:37 GMT

That Archbishop Emeritus Edward Cardinal Egan, State Sen. Tom Duane and Suzanne and Bob Wright will attend the Dec. 9 ribbon-cutting at the McCarton School for Children with Autism, a state-of-the-art, 30,000-square-foot facility in Chelsea. . .
Source: New York Post

Another View Of Vivendi/GE $5.8B Deal

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 04:02:19 GMT

Someone whom I consider very smart about Hollywood tonight emailed me a contrarian analysis about the GE/Vivendi deal just concluded.
Source: Deadline Hollywood Daily

Bob Wright snubs autistic adults, the same group who live in poverty

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:01:35 GMT

Bob Wright had harsh words for protesters who tried to muck up the A-list benefit concert he put on at Carnegie Hall on behalf of autistic kids.
Source: Left Brain/Right Brain

Photo of the Day: The Elusive Wall

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 23:09:04 GMT

With that in mind, I met up with Bob Wright last week for Keegan Kyle's story about OxyContin abuse. Not having much time to prepare for the photo, I took a few images on my iPhone of the wall in the photo above.
Source: Voice of San Diego

Official Hires Lawyer Over Lost Puppy

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:14:47 GMT

KISSIMMEE, Fla. -- A Kissimmee city commissioner has hired an attorney after being accused of finding a neighbor's runaway puppy and giving it away.
Source: Local6.com

Riding to Mickey's Defense -- By: Jonah Goldberg

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:47:46 GMT

Over at Bloggingheads, Bob Wright tries to make the case that Mickey Kaus is a fellow travelling right winger (it's around the 67 minute mark). He hangs much of his case on the fact that I said I "usually agree with" Mickey.
Source: The Corner

FOXBusiness.com's Week in Review: Oct. 26-30, 2009

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 20:02:05 GMT

The Dow began its wild ride of a week with a loss of 104 points Monday, falling to 9868. This came on a bad day for banking stocks and a dollar that surged off its 14-month low.
Source: FOX Business

Quoted in 'Former NBCU Chairman Says Now Is Not The Time For An IPO'

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 22:58:13 GMT

Bob Wright said in paidContent.org:

I personally think Vivendi will negotiate an acceptable settlement for them—one that Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) and GE will settle on and I think it will take just a little bit more time. ... I don’t think an IPO is such an attractive proposition right in this market either, and I’m sure the French are very sophisticated so they’re not going to miss that.

Quoted in 'Autism Affects More Children Than Previously Estimated'

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 19:48:45 GMT

Bob Wright said in RedOrbit:

The statistical aspect of autism is just staggering

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 02:17:23 GMT

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: Bob Wright, co-founder of Autism Speaks and Senior Advisor Lee Equity Partners speaks on a panel September 23, 2009 at the Clinton Global Initiative (CGI) in New York City.

Photo from Getty Images

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 02:14:23 GMT

NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 23: Eli Broad, founder the Eli and Edythe Broad Foundation (L), Ted Turner, Chairman of Turner Enterprises Inc.