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Emmis Communications sells Los Angeles and Orange Coast magazines to a Detroit-based publisher. What happens now is unclear.
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Emmis Communications sells Los Angeles and Orange Coast magazines to a Detroit-based publisher. What happens now is unclear.
The view from Grand Avenue on DTLA's Bunker Hill.
Roger Mahony spent his 81st birthday weekend at refugee camps in Lebanon and Jordan, headed for Iraq.
After 3½ hours of mostly uneventful filler, the Oscars show needed a picker upper. It got one.
The Los Angeles entertainment journalist and author of "Sunset Boulevard: Cruising The Heart of Los Angeles” has died of cancer.
Westwood Village, once the place where big films opened, is about to be down to just two remaining movie houses.
Railroad siding beside the river in Boyle Heights, looking downstream toward the 4th Street bridge.
Johnson, the new president of basketball operations, has already made a trade and hired a general manager.
Keith Boyer, a veteran with the Whittier Police Department, was 53 and a father. He was shot by a recent parolee.
The Sunday afternoon line outside the Broad Contemporary Art Museum went down the block
"A giant of American film criticism," Kenneth Turan says of Schickel, the longtime Time critic, author and documentary maker.
The iconic Luis Valdez play is back where it started in 1978.
Also: Exits from the LA Times, Google warns journalists, some Trump-inspired news jobs and more.
An estimated 188,000 people fled areas downstream from Lake Oroville after a hole was spotted Sunday in the giant dam's emergency spillway. LA swift-water rescue teams are headed north.
Finke has been awarded a Knight Nieman fellowship to "explore best practices in the reporting of breaking news and analysis in a 24/7 media environment."
The conservative talk show host and Chapman law professor is on a roll with Trump.
The creative director and editor who brought The Hollywood Reporter back from the brink is moving to the parent company.
News, notes and observations of media, politics and place. Plus selected tweets.
Been a few years since I posted on the anniversary. But here are a couple of videos.
Clinton fundraises in LA
Jim Henson Studios on La Brea became a presidential campaign stop on Thursday.
Brown declares disaster area
The natural gas leak above Porter Ranch now qualifies for various government actions. Story
Performing arts with cheer
Donna Perlmutter closes out 2015 with productions downtown and on the Westside.
