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Millennials Abandon Sports On TV, Posing Threat To Teams, Leagues, Broadcast Partners

Millennial sports fans are bypassing cable television and abandoning traditional sports for online video game tournaments and other “eSports.” Both developments spell a potential headache for professional sports teams, leagues, broadcast partners and other stakeholders. Sports fandom is marked by a sharp generational divide. A new study of sports fans...

Books / Entertainment

Jeff Kinney’s The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: The Next Chapter

Amulet Books, an imprint of ABRAMS, announced the publication of The Wimpy Kid Movie Diary: The Next Chapter, an original, behind-the-scenes look at the making of the movie, Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul. The story, featuring exclusive set photos, storyboards, and original cartoons by Jeff Kinney, will...

Books / Entertainment

Carswell’s novel, Look at the Sun

Don Carswell has hiked the Himalayas, been caught up in a Honduran coup, walked across England, canoed in the Amazon and pitched his tent everywhere from Iceland to Tierra del Fuego. But his greatest challenge may have been one that we all face: tackling the midlife crisis. “You do all...

Entertainment / TV & Radio

“Young Men” Commemorating the Great War’s Centennial Comes to “Great Performances” Friday, April 7 at 9 p.m. on PBS

The internationally acclaimed, all-male dance company BalletBoyz is featured in the compelling narrative dance film Young Men, airing on Great Performances Friday, April 7 at 9 p.m. on PBS. (Check local listings.) Young Men follows a group of young soldiers as they experience the indiscriminate brutality of warfare. Airing in...

Home & Garden / Lifestyle / Technology

UL’s GoodGuide Partners with Good Housekeeping to Bring Consumers Enhanced Decision Making Information

UL, the science safety company dedicated to promoting safe living and working environments, announced today that GoodGuide and the Good Housekeeping Institute (GHI) are partnering to provide consumers with even more ways to make better, healthier product choices. As trusted voices in consumer product advocacy, GoodGuide and the GH Institute...