TV Research Event: Stuart Marshall—Queer History and Public Activism: the TV essay, the public sphere and the visibility of AIDS in 1980s television (Birkbeck - University of London)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
the TV essay, the public sphere and the visibility of AIDS in 1980s television ... Bright Eyes (Stuart Marshall, 1984, video, 80mins.) A Caught in the Act Production for Channel Four Television ... Original documenthttp.//www.bbk.ac.uk/events-calendar/tv-research-event-stuart-marshall2014queer-history-and-public-activism-the-tv-essay-the-public-sphere-and-the-visibility-of-aids-in-1980s-television....

Jamie’s Broadway Grille re-opens after week-long closure by county

Edit Sacramento Bee 02 Jun 2016
The home of a beloved Sacramento steak sandwich is back in business after being closed for a week due to a cockroach infestation. Jamie’s Broadway Grille was shut down by the County of Sacramento Environmental Management Department on May 24 after an inspector noted approximately 50 live German cockroaches in three parts of kitchen area ... The restaurant was re-opened in time for lunch on June 1 after passing its health inspection....

A look inside Saved by the Max pop-up diner

Edit Chicago Sun-Times 02 Jun 2016
... to, Saved by the Max), the much-heralded pop-up diner based on its television counterpart from the 1980s hit TV seriesSaved by the Bell,” opened its doors to the public today at its summer home in Wicker Park (1941 W....

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins has finally made the internal power move that everyone was waiting for

Edit Business Insider 02 Jun 2016
We also heard rumblings that the engineers could soon be working on another product for Cisco, but Robbins publicly said he had no plans to do more spin-ins. The spin-ins were controversial within the company and created a ......

Chicago’s ‘Saved By The Bell’ pop-up diner takes fans back to Bayside

Edit Zap2it 02 Jun 2016
The Chicago creators have gone to great (borderline obsessive) lengths to ensure that each seat is smack in the middle of the most authentic Bayside experience you will get this side of a television screen ... Saved By The Max, the pop up restaurant tribute to Saved By The Bell, is set to open tomorrow in Chicago ... A mural with several shoutouts to Saved by The Bell references greets customers at Saved by The Max in Wicker Park....

California judge rejects voting lawsuit from Sanders supporters

Edit The Wichita Eagle 02 Jun 2016
Suit sought to extend voter registration deadline, allow write-ins. Concern over no-party-preference voters participating ... ....

Two dead in apparent murder-suicide at UCLA, campus responds (UCLA - University of California - Los Angeles)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
Two men died this morning in an apparent murder-suicide in the Engineering IV building at UCLA. The shootings caused a campus-wide lockdown and resulted in canceled classes and evening activities. 'Our hearts are heavy this evening as our campus family mourns the sudden and tragic deaths of two people on our campus earlier today,' said Chancellor Gene Block in an email to the entire UCLA community ... Open for walk-ins until 7 p.m....

Up, up, up goes Calgary's downtown office vacancy rate amid economic downturn

Edit CBC 02 Jun 2016
The state of Calgary’s downtown office vacancy rate appears to be getting more grim by the day — not seen since the economic downturn in the 1980s, according to a new report ... ....

Trump says he plans to contest West Coast states not carried by GOP since 1980s

Edit The Washington Post 02 Jun 2016
SACRAMENTO — Presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump campaigned here Wednesday vowing to compete in three West Coast states the GOP has not carried since the 1980s, setting staggeringly high expectations for himself on terrain recent Republican nominees have all but ignored. Speaking at a scorching-hot early evening rally at an airplane hangar, Trump proclaimed he would contest […]> ... ....

Richard Barker appointed new Queensland Rugby Union CEO (Reds Rugby - Queensland Rugby Union)

Edit Public Technologies 02 Jun 2016
I am aware of the important responsibilities that come with this role in representing all key stakeholders ... He is a former captain of the Queensland Country Rugby union team and played against Fiji, Canada and the touring All Blacks in the mid-1980s ... Throughout the 1980s he played Premier Grade in the Queensland Premier Rugby competition for Teachers-Norths, as well as for the Pioneers Rugby club in Rockhampton....

These are the companies with the least-satisfied customers in the US

Edit Business Insider 02 Jun 2016
Americans don't like the companies selling them pay-television and Internet service, but they dislike them less than they have in the past ... "They're the least satisfying," he said of the lowest-ranked company in both broadband and pay-television ... In subscription television, Mediacom, a relatively smaller player, came in last with a 54, which is actually 6% higher than last year's 51....

German Vice-Chancellor says Brexit would have serious economic, political costs

Edit Indian Express 02 Jun 2016
Germany’s Vice-Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel warned of serious economic and political costs if Britain were to leave the European Union after a June 23 referendum on membership, saying on Wednesday it would also damage confidence in the bloc ... ins and outs of UK’s EU debate Britain's exit from European Union would be a 'shock' to global economy....

What Went Wrong

Edit Variety 02 Jun 2016
One year ago, Bela Bajaria was promoted, named president of Universal Television, the studio she had been running since 2011, having successfully revitalized a desiccated production operation. On Monday, she was let go with two years remaining on her contract. The departure of Bajaria, long one of TV’s rising-star executives, from Universal Television, was met... Read more » ... ....
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