Talk Stink

Honolulu, Hawaii is getting a bum rap this week.
Not only has Intel named the state’s capitol as the 73rd most unwired city in the union, but the Hollywood Reporter finally caught wind of the recent usage fee increase for the local film industry.
Then there’s the whole double-edged sword called tourism, which Poinography does an excellent [...]

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Under the guise of a soft news piece about a local bikini manufacturer The ‘Tiser takes another step toward the delicate line between advertiser friendly family paper and softcore European, “Won’t someone think of the children?” Wal-Mart unfriendly fishwrap.
Today’s edition of The ‘Tiser includes three extreme close ups of the chestle area and one impossiblly [...]

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The island of Maui completed its big self-fellating celebration as “the celebrity isle” with the closing of the Maui Film Festival this past weekend.
One need only take a few choice notes from local coverage when seeking the meaningless of it all.
The Wilson brothers attended because “The Wendell Baker Story” was being screened at the outdoor [...]

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Emmis Communications is looking for a news director.
And a reporter.
And a camera person or two.
You’d think it’d be easy, filling those positions in this town.
Emmis: Emmis.Jobs

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The Discovery Kids on NBC may have a winner on its hands with 29 Down, the story of a group of teenagers stranded on an island when their plane crashes.
Sound familiar? That’s show business, you go with what’s proven.
The numbers from test screenings with 800+ adolescent and teen viewers are impressive.
“The responses were as strong [...]

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