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6:20 PM ET, March 4, 2017

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TMZ.com:
Louis Tomlinson — Arrested for Attacking Paparazzo  —  EXCLUSIVE  —  UPDATE: Louis' team tells TMZ, “The paparazzi provoked and caused the altercation that occurred with louis.  It's not the first time that a paparazzi has created an altercation with a celebrity.
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Dave Quinn / People.com:
One Direction's Louis Tomlinson Arrested at LAX After Fight with Photographer  —  Louis Tomlinson was arrested on Friday night after getting into a physical altercation with a photographer at Los Angeles International Airport.  —  The 25-year-old former One Direction singer was arriving …
Discussion: POPSUGAR Celebrity
Billboard:
Tommy Page, Singer and Former Billboard Publisher, Dies at 46  —  Singer-songwriter and music industry executive Tommy Page, best known for his No. 1 single “I'll Be Your Everything,” was found dead Friday (March 3).  The cause of death was unclear at press time, but according to reports …
Discussion: Us Weekly, Variety and Towleroad
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Tommy Page / Associated Press:
Singer Tommy Page dies at 46  —  Tommy Page, a former pop star whose song “I'll Be Your Everything” went to No. 1 in 1990 and who later became a record company executive, publisher of Billboard magazine and a vice president at Pandora, has died.  He was 46.
Discussion: The Wrap
Joyce Chen / Us Weekly:
Teresa Giudice's Mom, Antonia Gorga, Dead at 66: ‘Real Housewives’ Star Is ‘Inconsolable’  —  Our condolences.  Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice's mother, Antonia Gorga, has died at the age of 66, the reality star's lawyer confirms to Us Weekly.
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People.com:
Antonia Gorga, Mother of RHONJ Stars Teresa Giudice and Joe Gorga, Dead at 66  —  The mother of Real Housewives of New Jersey stars Teresa Giudice and Joe Gorga has died.  —  Antonia Gorga, who made several appearances on the hit Bravo show, died at the age of 66, a source tells PEOPLE.
BBC:
Beauty and the Beast: Russia considers ban over ‘gay moment’  —  Russian officials are coming under pressure to check if Disney's new film Beauty and the Beast breaches the country's law against “gay propaganda”.  —  One MP described it as “shameless propaganda of sin” …
Discussion: PerezHilton, Towleroad and The Wrap
People.com:
Natalie Portman and Benjamin Millepied Welcome Daughter Amalia  —  It's a girl for Natalie Portman!  —  The Oscar-winning actress, 35, and her husband Benjamin Millepied have welcomed their second child together, her rep confirms to POEPLE.  —  “Natalie Portman and her husband Benjamin Millepied welcomed …
Discussion: Dlisted and POPSUGAR Celebrity
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Corinne Heller / E! Online:   Natalie Portman Gives Birth to Daughter Amalia Millepied
Lindsey Kupfer / Page Six:
Natalie Portman welcomes a baby girl
Discussion: X17 Online
Ortegaunderground / The Underground Bunker:
LAPD PROBING SCIENTOLOGY AND DANNY MASTERSON FOR MULTIPLE RAPES, COVER-UP  —  Victims came forward after reaching out to actress Leah Remini as a result of her A&E series  —  Victims complain of being pressured by the Church of Scientology to keep quiet about their claims, and were punished for being victimized
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Talia Ergas / Us Weekly:
Ali Fedotowsky Marries Fiancé Kevin Manno in Beachside Wedding: See the Photos and Get the Details!  —  Ali Fedotowsky Marries Fiancé Kevin Manno in Beachside Wedding: See the Photos and Get the Details!  —  Ali Fedotowsky's bachelorette days are officially behind her.
Discussion: Daily Mail and POPSUGAR Celebrity
James Dyer / Empire:
Schwarzenegger Fires The Apprentice  —  Fans of Celebrity Apprentice are about to lose the show's biggest asset as Arnold Schwarzenegger will not be returning to host another season of the show.  “I learned a lot, I had a great time, it was a really great opportunity,” Schwarzenegger said, speaking exclusively to Empire.
Seth Kelley / Variety:
Box Office: ‘Logan’ Wins Friday With Massive $33 Million  —  Hugh Jackman's “Logan” is a box office beast.  —  Fox's Wolverine film posted $33.1 million on Friday from 4,071 locations, raising its three-day estimate to over $80 million.  To become the largest opening on 2017 so far …
Julia Marsh / Page Six:
Hunter Biden demands ex-wife turn over proof of any cheating  —  SEE ALSO  —  0:0  —  The accusations, filed last week by Hunter's soon-to-be-ex-wife Kathleen Biden,...  Hunter Biden — who admitted this week that he's in a relationship with his dead brother's widow …
Discussion: People.com
 
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From Mediagazer:

Mark Kleinman / Sky News:
Sources: CVC Capital Partners and a major European broadcaster, thought to be France's Groupe TF1, are among those considering a takeover of the UK's ITV

Daniel Thomas / Financial Times:
Trade body data: copyrighted music revenue was $45.5B in 2023, above cinema box office spending of $33.2B in 2023 and $41.9B in 2019; record labels made $28.5B

Greg Stohr / Bloomberg:
SCOTUS seeks the US government's views in the $1B copyright fight between Cox Communications and Sony, Warner Music, Universal Music, and other music companies

 
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