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The Wire Creator David Simon's Latest Target: Major League Baseball

By Eamonn BrennanJul 7th 2008 – 4:23PM

I'm not going to read The Wire's obituary again, but if you don't know who David Simon is, he's one-half of the creative duo that breathed life into the best television show of the past decade, The Sopranos (arguably) excepted. He's also been labeled by The Atlantic as "The Angriest Man in Television," a title one imagines...

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Top CEO pay equals 3,489 years for typical worker

By Seth Borenstein May 25th 2012 - 06:08AM

WASHINGTON -David Simon of Simon Property received a pay package worth more than $137 million for last year, and the typical CEO took home $9.6 million, according to an analysis by The Associated Press.

AOL MONEY & FINANCE

Typical CEO made $9.6M last year, AP study finds

By Christina Rexrode And Bernard Condon May 25th 2012 - 06:04AM

NEW YORK -Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did pay for CEOs. The head of a typical public company made $9.6 million in 2011, according to an analysis by The Associated Press using data from Equilar, an executive pay research firm.

THE HUFFINGTON POST - ENTERTAINMENT

Dan Lybarger: The Old-School NOLA Charms of Dirty Dozen Brass Band

By Dan Lybarger May 24th 2012 - 12:31PM

Thanks to David Simon, ordinary citizens -- or at least the ones with premium cable -- are now more likely to know what a second line is.

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  • 05/25/12 Top CEO pay equals 3,489 years for typical worker Source: AOL Money & Finance WASHINGTON -David Simon of Simon Property received a pay package worth more than $137 million for last year, and the typical CEO took home $9.6 million, according to an analysis by The Associated Press.
  • 05/25/12 Typical CEO made $9.6M last year, AP study finds Source: AOL Money & Finance NEW YORK -Profits at big U.S. companies broke records last year, and so did pay for CEOs. The head of a typical public company made $9.6 million in 2011, according to an analysis by The Associated Press using data from Equilar, an executive pay research firm.
  • 05/24/12 Dan Lybarger: The Old-School NOLA Charms of Dirty... Source: The Huffington Post - Entertainment Thanks to David Simon, ordinary citizens -- or at least the ones with premium cable -- are now more likely to know what a second line is.

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