Spanish B.O. falls by 2.4%

BBC America calls up Paxman

Brits rule Annecy Animated festival

Venice fetes Bertolucci

Aardman reveals new slate

Blockbuster goes Blu-ray route

Simmons, Wilby drawn to 'Wreck'

Romanian 'Hat' caps shorts fest

U.K. honors CNN journalist

Screen Media Films nabs 'Canvas'

'Indiana Jones' goes to market

Shanghai fest fields U.S. pitches

Trio snap up Teutonic craft awards

Is Rosie right for 'Price'?

Lifetime award for Peter Bart

A soggy Sydney fest

Innovative deals with angry staffers

NBR sets sked for kudofest

Alba hits 'Fantastic' premiere

Semel steps down from Yahoo

Iraq war pic wins Alhambra

Disney, BigPond pact on VOD

Cast set for 'Midsummer'

Smith to star in 'Saints'

BBC outlines impartiality

Street racer chases overseas sales

Quebec actors agree to pact

LA Film Festival taps trio of chairs

Microsoft links with Changhong

Disney hops into BigPond

Broadway basks in Tony sunshine

Universal, Tiscali launch PictureBox

Universal ups Bernstein

'Mighty Heart' premieres

'Madame' grand dame of short fest

Members back WGA demands

NBC News tops in Murrows

Walden licensing to Fox

Academy invites 115 more

Transformers

Star Wars

Fantastic Four

High School Musical

Paris Hilton

The Office

Pirates of the Caribbean

Shrek

The Simpsons

Spider-Man

MuchMusic hands out video honors

Dora the Explorer

Disney Princess

Split yields new units

Kurt Cobain

TV content leads hike in tyke toys

Hilary Duff

Cars

Bratz

Borat

American Idol

History aud hits top gear

Abby Cadabby

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

U.S. properties tap emerging markets

Newbies pushed to market's margins

'Wolfie' script building buzz

New Albee for Second Stage

Jack Black, Todd Phillips team at WB

Disney, Becker cut 'Samurai' deal

New Regency on Grimm

Mary Jeanne Cavanagh

Debra Birnbaum

David Ring

Nancy Alpert

Joseph Townley

Shari Weisenberg

Steve Goldsby

Elizabeth Gengl

Michael Feller, Erin Harvego, Roy Seinfeld

Universal ups Emrey to exec VP

Nantucket fest wraps with kudos

Akil pair sign with Weinstein Co.

Disney Channel orders more 'Pooh'

Seuss gives ABC sitcom new name

Newmarket rushes to take 'Bull'

UA's 'Valkyrie' adds thesp quartet

New Line sparks to '$40,000 Man'

Hirschfeld's world widens at NBC

HBO's digital shifts

Daniel Snyder buys Dick Clark Prods.

Gala's sense of Wonder

Trio cool it in Vegas

WIF Awards stir up emotions

Jack Black, Todd Phillips team at WB

Disney, Becker cut 'Samurai' deal

New Line sparks to '$40,000 Man'

Karma adopts docu 'Baby(ies)'

RTL revamps news division

Europe gorges itself on sequels

Ozpetek to shoot 'Perfect Day'

Channel 4 to review editorial priorities

U.K. censor bans 'Manhunt 2'

Senator enters TV production

UCI Italia adds 10 theaters to chain

PlayStation guru retires

'Rescue Dawn' premieres at Munich

YouTube goes international

Goldsmith-Thomas pacts with MGM

Viewers flock to sports, reality shows

Marc Forster to direct next Bond film

Angelopoulos nabs trio for 'Time'

Apted to direct 'Narnia' sequel

PiFan festival kicks off

'Heartland' finds sponsors

IFP picks projects for Rough Cut

'Hellboy 2' first up for Korda studios

CanWest hangs in Down Under

Martin joins 'Young Frankenstein'

Jain to gain at MTV networks

Journal could do worse than Rupe

Speakers set for TV Society

South Korea's CJ Group splits

Hope J. Boonshaft

Feds raid ProSiebenSat 1's offices

Kaiser study finds parents in control

Gandolfini sets new project

'Mr. Bean' to holiday in Montreal

Tiny Dancer ready to 'Rock'

Discovery, Starcom pact for ads

Lionsgate ups Beeks

Tonys adds two new categories

John Tracy, son of Spencer Tracy, 82

'Sicko' to open early in New York

'Closer' premiere breaks cable record

Unions support signing bill

WGA writes comedy deal

'Witches of Eastwick' extended

Claudia Cohen, gossip columnist, 56

GE's keeping up with the Dow Jones

Daniel Snyder builds Clark team

Sony ups Brown to exec VP

'Lonelygirl15' cozies up to promo deal

'Speed Racer' cruises to Nicktoons

Trump, MTV pact on 'Pageant Place'

Nick Jr. renews 'Wubbzy!'

Actors flock to 'Animals'

Frank Miller takes on 'Trouble'

Silver does digital for Warner Bros.

Innovative benefits return

'Transit' begins filming this week

Fox taps Brady to host 'Lyrics'

Moynahan signs deal with ABC

Milius enlists in AMC's 'Saigon Bureau'

Fox seals deal for 'Journey' man

Lampoon lands Rifkin comedy

LAFF sports green shorts

Participant picks CFO

'Office' sets videogame deal

CBS ready for 'Power' date

Frank Miller takes on 'Trouble'

Apted to direct 'Narnia' sequel

Actors flock to 'Animals'

Yen to star in 'Skin'

IFC up on London Stock Exchange

U.K. turns on to digital TV

Endemol U.K. shuts drama arm

'Hallam Foe' to open Edinburgh

Discop echoes East European boom

Murdoch's moves tough to read

Locarno adopts Italian accent

Protest mushrooms on Czech TV

Paramount goes solo in Japan

Ocelot turns 'Kirikou' into musical

Reality takes new twist in '30 Days'

Disney restructures global TV team

Ramsey sued for false 'Nightmares'

Keith's 'Daddy' opens at No. 1

NBC's 'Talent' impresses

Broadbent set for 'Indiana Jones 4'

No more Grey area for Brillstein

AFM re-elect Lee for third term

Kusturica film opens Moscow festival

BBCW snaps up South Asia g.m

Overture Films hires Garelik

Moore touts case to politicians

Harvey Keitel, Willem Dafore, more

Cartoon creator reaches for 'Sky'

Alicia Coppola

Dante Basco, Countess Vaughn

Terence Stamp

Orbach honored by N.Y. theater

China's film, TV output rises

Kate Hudson set for 'Bachelor No. 2'

Shanghai welcomes art-house

Albrecht wants 'Sex' to screen

HBO Films to adapt 'My Zinc Bed'

'Sicko,' 'England' bookend Melbourne

Phuket Film Festival kicks off

Cherry picks up Albee plays

Atlantic Stage 2 nabs 'Error'

Slee joins Ensemble Studio Theater

Holly debuts 'Manny'

VH1 greenlights reality shows

Perez Hilton blog having problems

Networks wrap upfront sales

WWE expands global programming

Guy Pearce, Miranda Otto, Sam Neill

Carey rumored to replace Barker

Zoe R. Cassavetes

24 frames goes it 'Alone'

'Cowboys & Aliens' hits bigscreen

Wild Child partners ride with 'Tourists'

Fox makes 'Dad's' day

AFI has new 100 greatest movies list

SPHE absorbs Wonder label

Summit taps TV distribution prexy

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Music swells for documentary org

Warner homevid to distrib Oz shows

1967: Rock Hudson preps for 'Zebra'

Penny Lancaster and Rod Stewart

Celebs come out for 'Crisis'

Chris Rock rolls at Gracies

Socko 'Sicko' premiere

McCarthy unveils 'Fast' book

'Cowboys & Aliens' hits bigscreen

Kate Hudson set for 'Bachelor No. 2'

Music sales shifting to digital globally

Stringer rallies the troops

Minister sends warning to Channel 4

BBC beefs up mobile sales team

Quelle buys Home Shopping Europe

U.K. DVD market passes billion mark

Cecsa seeks stock market listing

D'Amico to head RAI Cinema

Finns finance 'Indigo,' 'Punksters'

Entertainment business is booming

Namco Bandai strikes 'Idols' deal

'Orphanage' opens Sitges

EU lets loose 'YouTube killer'

Kimmel on the mend

'Flatmates' wins Grimstad award

'Dance' does it for Fox

Television tests its taboos

ITV shines with summer reality hit

Theater posters take aim at pirates

24 Frames grabs rights to 'Alone'

Singapore and South Korea cozy up

'Office,' 'Earl' land at TBS

Duo to star in 'All About My Mother'

Harris makes directing debut

Portugal Telecom names new chair

White finds 'Good Boys'

Woody Allen to direct Puccini opera

Joshua Zetumer

Danny Strong

Peter Straughan

Christopher Landon

Jason Dean Hall

Jessica Goldberg

Evan Goldberg and Seth Rogen

Kelly Fremon

Dana Fox

Michael Bacall

Soloway, Levy split

Shaw Bros. films find new TV auds

DreamWorks nabs 'Lamp' rights

'Sicko' spat reaches fever pitch

ABC News names exec producer

'Evan' hopes to flood box office

Disney tosses Toons topper

MTV shuffles international exex

Indie films crave great reviews

Janet Hill leaves Paramount

Carter reigns over Vanity Fair

Euro ban prompts 'Manhunt' delay

Reba McEntire

Paul Reubens

Steve Shill

Zev Berman

Craig Ferguson

ESPN hires seven new-media VPs

Danny Dyer

L.A. Film Festival lineup highlights

ICG honors short film directors

Faces to see at the L.A. Film Festival

L.A. Film Festival flaunts street flair

Hilton in talks for NBC interview

Upcoming downtown L.A. eateries

Couple offer a change in L.A. Arts District

New landmarks in Los Angeles

Fox taps Lancaster senior VP, drama

Downtown L.A. is versatile on camera

Villaraigosa bridges H'wood, City Hall

Anti-surfing plans at ABC Family

Levine adds digital unit

Remaking downtown Los Angeles

NBC wraps upfront primetime sales

Morgan Freeman to star as Mandela

Weinstein Co. pacts with Krantz, Lau

Collina toasts Schirman's 'Champagne'

'End' in sight for North America

Alicia Keys reels in 'Catfish' film

Star joint venture bows another net

CJ, China Group to co-produce pix

GE pulls out of race for Dow Jones

Where 'Heart' goes, controversy follows

A&E's 'Balls' may not roll

Disney rounds up Aardman's 'Sheep'

Bursztejn, Wang team for 'Over'

Candidates head West

'Evan' hopes to flood box office

Morgan Freeman to star as Mandela

Lauren Graham

Get a life: Events in L.A. and N.Y.

San Sebastian tribute for Garrel

Busy Discop comes of age

'Shrek' treks to Germany, Spain

Optimistic calls in administrators

Solly joins TF1

Egyptian film honored at Taormina

ABC News cutting 35 jobs

Anti-smoking campaign underway

Road B.O. dips for 11-show slate

Tony boost biz; 'Blonde' 924g

WGA West announces candidates

ABC passes on Paris interview

Antonio Aguilar, 88, actor/singer

Bernard Manning, comedian, 76

Anthony De Santis, 93, theater owner

Thommie Walsh, choreographer, 57

Abdel Hay Adeeb, 82, screenwriter

Ed Friendly, 85, producer

Greatest show on Live Earth?

A new format: HD Versatile Multilayer Disc

'Death' writers stay put at Sony

Business booms at Discop

Avila focuses on Golf Channel

Dubai TV revs up for Ramadan

Sony reheats Dane Cook projects

United Kingdom ready for digital

HD format victory rides on local content

BBC America banks on brash Brit

High-def format war moves to Europe

Argentine drama breaks into top 10

Shanghai TV Festival short on sales

Stations start to notice gameshows

'Brother' bigger than ever

Lifetime turns to new series as lifeline

Univision jumps into political fray

Univision opens new doors

Icon talking toons

Co-prods even trickier in China

Chinese get pitch perfect at SIFF

Korean media group flexes plexes

Hackers play Czechmate on TV

Scribes take to the water

Disney rules gizmo gang

AFI list takes down auteurs

Record 95 nations invited to Oscar race

HBO: Just the same, but different

Talk with Karlovy's program director Julietta Zacharova

NBC moves up 'Singing Bee'

Choice cuts from 10 years of Karlovy's best

Aussies vie for location biz

Shrek gobbles up the globe

Canada fests kick off in Toronto

Germany welcomes Bollywood

Pilots drain the casting pool

Broadway behind bars

The $4 billion dollar average Joe

Spanish cinemas on strike

Blanchett and Upton grab the reins

Waters overflowing with projects

Sapochnik lucks out at last