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Reilly talking to Fox
Former NBC Entertainment head Kevin Reilly is in talks to become chief of programming for the Fox network. Variety
Good news for Dutton's Books
Landlord Charles Munger scrapped plans to build 60 luxury condos in Brentwood in favor of erecting a two-story retail complex that would include a new and improved space for Dutton's, at below market rent. LAT
Gray whales are getting skinnier
Arctic warming might be the cause. LAT
Scratch one Sacramento reporter
Kate Follmar was one of the San Jose Mercury-News staffers laid off this week. Also, former LAT staffer Tony Lioce.
Managing Editor in Beverly Hills
Chris Sieroty was promoted to managing editor of the Beverly Hills Courier. He is a former reporter at the Daily News and L.A. Business Journal.
UCLA student gets Paris Hilton's cell number
Lots of drunken, late-night drunken calls. LAT