Updates
USC Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, part of Keck Medicine of USC, will open a Newport Beach location offering the latest advancements in radiation therapy and diagnostic imaging.
Television
Sean Hannity proposed to ‘Fox & Friends’ co-host Ainsley Earhardt at a church in Florida on Christmas, confirming their long-rumored relationship.
INDUSTRY UPDATES
Pasadena-based Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc., a commercial real estate owner and operator, sold 1165 Eastlake Ave. East in Seattle to Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center for $150 million on September 12.
Hollywood Inc.
Fox Corp. Executive Chairman Lachlan Murdoch said the company is working on a direct-to-consumer product aimed at cord-cutters.
Neil Cavuto, the first anchor hired by Fox News in 1996, is leaving the network, another casualty of cost-cutting in the TV news business.
Sports
Noushin Faraji has accused ex-Fox Sports host Skip Bayless of making unwanted sexual advances toward her, including offering the hairstylist $1.5 million to have sex with him, a lawsuit states.
Lara Trump, President Trump’s daughter-in-law and recently co-chair of the Republican National Committee, will get a weekly hour on Saturday night starting Feb. 22.
Letters to the Editor
Readers challenge columnist Jonah Goldberg’s argument that members of the media and their critics lie to themselves about their importance.
California
A man claims an off-duty LAPD officer chased him with a gun in Westchester last spring after talking to a woman in a parking lot. The officer’s lawyer said he stepped in after seeing girlfriend “accosted” and boxed in by two men.
It’s not enough to put a cancer warning label on alcohol products. We need to significantly cut back on advertising for booze, as we did with tobacco.