“The mixed messages point to a bitter leadership struggle over the direction the nonprofit art walk should take. Board members said in interviews that the 6-year-old event has become a victim of its own success and that the cash-strapped organization doesn’t have the resources to deal with growing costs associated with security, trash collection and other services.”
Tag: 09.29.10
Study: Kids Like E-Readers But Adults Resist
“Around six out of 10 of those between ages 9 and 17 say they’re interested in reading on an electronic device such as the Kindle or the iPad. Around one out of three from the same age group say they’d read more “for fun” if more books were available on a digital reader.”
Study: More Gay Characters On American TV (23 Out Of 600)
“The 15th annual “Where We Are on TV” report released today found that 3.9% of actors appearing regularly on prime-time network drama and comedy series in the 2010-11 season will portray gay, lesbian or bisexual characters. That’s up from 3% in the 2009-10 season. The increase in 2008-09 was 2.6%.”