http://www.ersnews.com/ ERS NEWS RSS FEED Oct, 16 Sep 2007 13:30:00 PST en-us http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/LL.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/LL.htm Tues, 23 June 2008 15:50:00 PST [CDATA[ CBS News today retracted a previously reported claim that Chief Foreign Correspondent Lara Logan, a rising star at the network, had conducted an exclusive interview with Afghan Warlord and wanted terrorist Gulbeddin Hekmatyar. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Spy_4_FBI.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Spy_4_FBI.htm Mon, 16 June 2008 08:00:00 PST [CDATA[ In Los Angeles federal court yesterday, Abraham Lesnik, a former Boeing defense scientist was charged with improperly retaining sensitive security information by Federal prosecutors. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/FAA.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/FAA.htm Thurs, 5 June 2008 07:00:00 PST [CDATA[ On May 11, 2007, FAA Aviation Safety Inspector Darrin Wargacki lost his job with the FAA at the Flight Standards District office in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  Why Inspector Wargacki lost his job is now the subject of no less than three ongoing US government investigations. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Scud_Court.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Scud_Court.htm Mon, 8 May 2008 09:00:00 PST [CDATA[ New Court Documents. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/maya.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/maya.htm Mon, 5 May 2008 10:00:00 PST [CDATA[ The Emperor's Club was the high class escort agency of choice for the former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer. He was eventually caught in a federal investigation of prostitution and money laundering and his political career came crashing down. The FBI and the Government claim the entire operation was a high-end house of prostitution that operated throughout the United States and in Europe. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/KABC_GM_Out.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/KABC_GM_Out.htm Tues, 19 Feb 2008 16:150:00 PST [CDATA[ Sam Zell is at it again! Vinnie Malcolm, the General Manager of KTLA, was tossed out today (Tuesday) one day before Ed Wilson, the new head of Tribune Broadcasting was to pay a visit to KTLA in Los Angeles. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Match_Made.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Match_Made.htm Tues, 12 Feb 2008 13:00:00 PST [CDATA[ ERSNews has learned that paparazzi in Los Angeles are accusing one of the major players in the world of celebrity news and gossip of trying to broker a deal with law enforcement to assist in identifying other paparazzophotographers who may be breaking the law. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/moneytalks.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/moneytalks.htm Tues, 12 Feb 2008 13:00:00 PST [CDATA[ Last June we reported on the comings and goings of Paris Hilton and one of LA's well-known paparazzos named Twist of X-17. At the time Paris was getting ready to head to jail and Twist was just getting out again. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/1st_Amen_2.html http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/1st_Amen_2.html Wed, 7 Feb 2008 12:00:00 PST [CDATA[ The new owner of the Tribune Company is on a tour of the properties. Wednesday it was KTLA and today (Thursday) it will be the Los Angeles Times. Zell known for his salty language and lack of a tie showed up not on a motorcycle (he drives one) but in a big black Suburban. Of course all of the suits at KTLA no longer have to wear ties (a pre-Zell Tribune edict) so there wasn't one necktie in the room. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Scud_Court.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Scud_Court.htm Tue, 6 Feb 2008 13:30:00 PST [CDATA[ ERSNews has learned that Arthur Kent, a former journalist and now Canadian politician is threatening to sue the makers of the Academy Award nominated film Charlie Wilson's War over his inclusion in the film. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/DRather.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Drather.htm Tue, 5 Feb 2008 9:00:00 PST [CDATA[ Dan Rather, the former CBS News anchorman was in Los Angeles last night and again tonight. His program Dan Rather Reports on HDNet, the cable outlet owned by Mark Cuban, was in Southern California to cover the Super Tuesday presidential primaries. Rathers program is set to broadcast from the campus of the University of Southern California, via an arrangement with the schools' Annenberg School of Communications. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/moneytalks.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/moneytalks.htm Mon, 4 Feb 2008 15:00:00 PST [CDATA[ MONEY TALKS TV MEDIA COVERAGE WALKS. CAN YOU SPARE SOME CHANGE, FOLLOW THE MONEY STUPID! ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Pellicano.html http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Pellicano.htm Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:00:00 PST [CDATA[ Her name: Erin Finn and shes tall and blonde. Shes also unknown, until now. Finn will most likely be a key witness in the federal wiretapping and racketeering case against Anthony Pellicano, former private investigator to Hollywood actors, directors, moguls and Hollywood high powered lawyers and their law firms. His client and target list reads like a whos who of Hollywood with names like Michael Jackson, Sylvester Stallone, Chris Rock, Gary Shandling and many, many more. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/1st_Amen.html http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/1st_Amen.html Tues, 22 Jan 2008 12:30:00 PST [CDATA[ Well, well ... score one for the media boss! It takes a businessman to teach a few so-called journalists how the First Amendment works. The Enterprise Report has obtained this email sent out to employees of Tribune's media companies by its new owner Sam Zell today. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Rose_Parade.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Rose_Parade.htm SAT, 05 Jan 2008 9:30:00 PST [CDATA[ For the second year in a row, KTLA-TV's Rose Parade coverage has suffered a decline in the ratings of the televised coverage of the world renowned Pasadena event. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Nahan.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Nahan.htm THUR, 27 Dec 2007 9:00:00 PST [CDATA[ Los Angeles sportscaster Stu Nahan, died today at age 81. Nahan had been battling lymphoma. Nathan is survived by his wife and four children. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/tradex2.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/tradex2.htm THUR, 20 Dec 2007 13:00:00 PST [CDATA[ Sources close the investigation of Tradex; a now defunct offshore investment scheme tells ERSNews.com that federal indictments could be forthcoming soon. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/tradex.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/tradex.htm Wed, 18 Dec 2007 9:30:00 PST [CDATA[ The FBI and The Department of Justice in Los Angeles are investigating an offshore foreign currency exchange investment scheme known as Tradex, which took in 10's of millions of dollars. Tradex was led by a enigmatic religious leader with strong religious cult like overtones. Investors from across the U.S. and Canada lost millions of dollars when Tradex went belly up in 2003. Federal authorities call Tradex a massive scheme and a sham ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Scud.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Scud.htm Wed, 12 Dec 2007 16:30:00 PST [CDATA[ Arthur Kent was once a household name along time ago. 1n 1991, as a young dashing war correspondent for NBC News, he was on a rooftop in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia during the first Persian Gulf War. At the time, Saddam's Army had enough wherewithal to fire off a few scud missiles at US troops based in Saudi Arabia after the US invaded Kuwait. Kent was lucky enough to be there to report live to the world, as it happened. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Tay.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Tay.htm Tues, 11 Dec 2007 9:00:00 PST [CDATA[ Last week ERS reported on what we thought was a major escalation in the never ending babe wars here in Los Angeles in local TV News. Turns out we may have got it only partly right, we may have missed a much bigger story unfolding right before our eyes. ERS is on guard, our faithful readers can rest assured! ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/elita.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/elita.htm Thu, 6 Dec 2007 9:30:00 PST [CDATA[ Here in Los Angeles the use of hot babes to generate short-term ratings and bring in the eyeballs as the news executives like to call it is nothing new. The practice is as old as live, local and late breaking or team coverage or the oldest one in the book, breaking news. Which as most everybody knows is used most these days for something that happened a couple of hours ago! These tried and true programming gimmicks in local TV news are to be expected. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_Arrainment.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_Arrainment.htm Wed, 28 Nov 2007 9:30:00 PST [CDATA[ OJ Simpson will be back in Las Vegas this morning to face arraignment on multiple charges of armed robbery, kidnapping, assault with a deadly weapon, amongst other criminal charges. Last September, Simpson burst into a Vegas hotel room, with two men carrying guns. according to police. Simpson then took items from two sports collectable dealers. Las Vegas police and the DA say it was all a crime. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/film_at_eleven.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/film_at_eleven.htm Wed, 21 Nov 2007 10:30:00 PST [CDATA[ He was one of the first million-dollar anchors in Los Angeles. For years John Schubeck made more than a million dollars a year anchoring local TV News in Los Angeles. He also was one of the few Southern California anchormen to appear on all three network owned stations (KNBC, KCBS and KABC). Schubecks's career spanned 35 years. He was a familiar face and an iconic figure in broadcast news in Southern California for decades. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_Gun_video.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_Gun_video.htm Tue, 14 Nov 2007 9:30:00 PST [CDATA[ TWO SIMPSON VEGAS "GUN-MEN WANTED TO VIDEOTAPE VEGAS ROBBERY. JUST IN CASE ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_Gun_connection.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_Gun_connection.htm Tue, 13 Nov 2007 9:30:00 PST [CDATA[ ERS News has learned that Michael F. McClinton, the man who, according to authorities, supplied the guns used in the armed robbery in Las Vegas involving OJ Simpson, will testify that he carried and provided guns at the request and insistence of OJ Simpson, based on sources close to the case. McClinton has agree to pleaded guilty to lesser charges in exchange for testifying against OJ Simpson and others in the case. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Bass.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Bass.htm Fri, 9 Nov 2007 8:30:00 PST [CDATA[ Last week, former N'Sync boy band member Lance Bass told E! News in an exclusive that he had once been married to a friend in Las Vegas, a gag he said to get free drinks. The news that the now gay singer's past hetro marriage set the media on fire. Reports from CNN, MSNBC, The Associated Press all reported the pop singer's claim as fact. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Reporters.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Reporters.htm Thur, 8 Nov 2007 8:30:00 PST [CDATA[ THREE LA NEWS "OLD SCHOOL: ANCHORS WHERE HAVE YOU GONE? IS THIS A TREND? ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_Guilty.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_Guilty.htm Fri, 7 Nov 2007 8:30:00 PST [CDATA[ ERS News has uncovered what could be a bad omen of possible things to come for another more well known OJ Simpson, that one being the famous former NFL hall of famer and probably the most infamous former double homicide suspect in American History. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/LA-blogger.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/LA-blogger.htm Fri, 2 Nov 2007 9:15:00 PST [CDATA[ LAPD OFFICER CAUGHT ON TAPE HARASSING LA BLOGGER WITH CAMERA WRITER LUKE FORD CONFRONTED ON STREET BY LAPD COP IF HE HAD ONLY CLAIMED TO BE A PAPPARAZZO! HE WOULD HAVE HAD NO PROBLEMS! ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_guns.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/OJ_guns.htm Tues, 22 Oct 2007 17:15:00 PST [CDATA[ OJ's MAN WITH THE GUNS ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Quaddaffi.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Quaddaffi.htm Tues, 16 Oct 2007 13:30:00 PST [CDATA[ HOW (NOT) TO GET AN "EXCLUSIVE" INTERVIEW FROM THE "LEADER OF THE REVOLUTION" HIS EXCELLENCY MUAMMAR AL-QADDAFI. ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/oceans32.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/oceans32.htm Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:30:00 PST [CDATA[ SIMPSON ACCOMPLICE PLEADS GUILTY TURNS STATES EVIDENCE AGAINST "THE JUICE" ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/skydiver_crash.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/skydiver_crash.htm Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:15:00 PST [CDATA[ A SKYDIVING TRAGEDY NO SURVIVORS: ALL TEN ON BOARD KILLED ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Salinas_Car.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/Salinas_Car.htm Fri, 5 Oct 2007 13:30:00 PST [CDATA[ THE MAYOR AND MIRTHALA BEHIND DOOR #1 IS A NEW CAR! ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/prody1.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/prody1.htm Wed, 3 Oct 2007 09:00:00 PST [CDATA[ THE STORY OF HOW AN OBSESSED OJ FAN BECAME OJ SIMPSONS GIRLFRIEND ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/hoover.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/hoover.htm Tues, 2 Oct 2007 09:00:00 PST [CDATA[ INFAMY AND HISTORY: THE JUICE AND J. EDGAR HOOVER IS THIS STUFF WORTH STEALING BACK? ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/the_watch.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/the_watch.htm Mon, 1 Oct 2007 14:00:00 PST [CDATA[ OJ's ROLEX TO BE TURNED OVER TO GOLDMAN FAMILY TOMORROW IN LA ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/sex_offender.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/sex_offender.htm Mon, 24 Sep 2007 10:00:00 PST [CDATA[ CONVICTED: SEX WITH AN UNDER AGE GIRL ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/i_want_my_stuff4.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/i_want_my_stuff4.htm Thu, 20 Sep 2007 13:15:00 PST [CDATA[ Thomas J. Riccio, the OJ "memorabilia dealer ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/i_want_my_stuff3.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/i_want_my_stuff3.htm Wed, 19 Sep 2007 16:00:00 PST [CDATA[ SET UP OR SHAKE DOWN ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/i_want_my_stuff2.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/i_want_my_stuff2.htm Wed, 19 Sep 2007 08:00:00 PST [CDATA[ OJ's POLICE ARREST REPORT RELEASED ]] http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/i_want_my_stuff.htm http://ersnews.com/permas_stories_updates/i_want_my_stuff.htm Fri, 14 Sep 2007 17:00:00 PST [CDATA[ Las Vegas police have named OJ Simpson as a suspect in an alleged armed robbery which took place last night. ]]