Table of Contents
Week of 02/26/2009
Articles
Court orders rethink of film levies
Bleak forecast for Euro adspend
Airey weighs in on British TV future
Fox stays with 'Simpsons'
Zentropa gets animated, again
Amenta puts money on 'Banker'
Cablevision swings to quarterly loss
Ferrell, Wahlberg join 'The B Team'
Huairou Film Base does big business
'Idol' crushes competition in ratings
British actress Wendy Richard dies
Michaelchyshyn exits Sundance post
Moland, Skarsgard reteam on pic
Banderas joins Woody Allen film
1969: 'Shadows' gets Israel's aid
Robin Williams headed for Broadway
Jim Breuer
Alliance cancels 'iSondheim'
Trio set for 'Rainbow'
James Eric memorial
Time Warner sets Cable spinoff date
Filmmaker Anton van Munster dies
No consensus on Piven grievance
Brian Stokes Mitchell
Bruce A. Evans, Raynold Gideon
John O’Brien
Klea Scott
About Face postpones spring show
ASCAP kudo shows Heart
Traffic ban could lift Broadway
Conan ends on ratings high note
Interview: Animal Collective
'Che' to open Cartegena festival
Ian Montone duets with Rick Yorn
Jonas Brothers ride box office boom
Art Directors Guild adds 500
SAG, AMPTP crisis to linger
Regent shakes hands with 'Devil'
Carrey, Gyllenhaal do 'Yankees'
Gene Stein tops BermanBraun
Next 'Narnia' writer tapped
Sprout visits 'Underworld'
HBO alums boost 'Borgias'
Alterman, Aguilar form Dos Tontos
GM ads lead a retreat from Oscars
'Australia' sets record Down Under
France's anti-piracy fight 'too costly'
Stringer unveils Sony shake-up
East European webs beat recession
Venice taps Lee to lead its jury
Peter Scarlet exits Tribeca Film Fest
German telco adds free Internet VOD
Azteca up big, Televisa barely up
Hong Kong films aim for Mainland
Univision pinkslips 300 staffers
'Bolt' exhibits staying power overseas
Adelaide festival accents Australia
UTV crosses borders
'Dragon Tatoo' heads to screen
Two exits create labor uncertainty
Disney two-fer: Blu-rays and DVDs
Studios thinking inside the box
'Sufei's Diary' a hit in China
'ER' winds down, healthcare still ailing
Actor Clarence Swensen dies
'Gomorrah' strong in limited release
Twitter taking over D.C.
Ed McMahon hospitalized in L.A.
'Wicked' leads box office surge
'Push' shoves away Directors festival
'Legally Blonde' makes its case
Bush: Live from New York
Media exex tight-lipped on economy
Producer counts her 'Conquests'
Emmy winner Ed Cotter dies
Mexican networks fight ad law
TV host's disability raise discourse
Stage tours take 11% cut
Sumner's debt forces screen sale
Buyers buzz BBC showcase
Brakefield starts indie film company
Chernin transitions post-News Corp.
Producers continue pursuit of Piven
David Young defends writers strike
TNT takes on broadcasters
U.S. networks nab Canadian shows
News Corp. faces future
'Addams Family' musical sets date
Ripley added to 'Cutman' reading
'Seraphine' tops Cesar Awards
NY's tax credit program revamped
CW casts 'Melrose Place,' 'Vampire'
'Jonas Brothers' takes center stage
Canadian producers issue warning
Broadcaster Paul Harvey dies at 90
'Madea' holds on to box office crown
Cast set for Kushner's 'Guide'
Boespflug exits post at WB France
Avid brings 3-D without blinders
'Button' still tops at foreign box office
Trio set for 'Rape' drama
Yorn duets with Montone
Jason Bateman comes up for 'Air'
Keira Knightley set for 'Never'
Chadha brews culture stew with pic
CAA'S New York publishing foray
Oasis cancels China tour dates
Vivendi, FT-Orange's French face off
Greater Union lifts 'Combination' ban
Stockholm Pirates face jail time
Berlin celebrates 60th anniversary
Russian producers slash pay
BT joins offers for C4 merger
Danish critics are 'Happy' with pic
Woody's 'Works' to open Tribeca
Thoughts on leaving the NY Post
Alexander Payne is 'Downsizing'
'Idiots and Angels' tops Fantasporto
Tyros take up Cannes' Residence
Japan's Yubari fest honors 'Rapper'
BBC buys Showcase shows
Sydney Austin Benay
'Rita' rocks on at Lifetime
Lookingglass sets upcoming season
Stephen Daldry, David Hare re-team
'HSM2' stageshow heads overseas
FremantleMedia ups Carter to COO
Eye closes on 'Precious' sales
Catholic League to battle 'Demons'
Lionsgate nets TV Guide units
Prince sets sights on Target
Broadway adds more Robin Williams
Gov. urged to save NY tax program
'Brothers' smothers competition
'West Side Story' a Broadway smash
Biz stocks socked again
G4 to explore 'Underground'
ABC cancels 'Life on Mars'
'Hell' to fire up SXSW
SPRI promotes Ralph Alexander
Zwick hooks 'Heart' for next project
Wal-Mart's Walton books film debut
Shoreline preps Kramer documentary
TV Land Awards name Harris host
ShoWest to laud Zack Snyder
CBS Films ready to bake 'Cookie'
'Percy Jackson' finds lead actors
Next 'Narnia' gets date in December
Penn campaigns for Harvey Milk day
Barry Sonnenfeld courts 'Scandal'
HighRoad options 'Silent Thunder'
CBS sets deals for 'Men,' 'Bang'
'Sleepless' to wake up Broadway
Finland loses Lindman, age 81
BBC defends all-black 'EastEnders'
BBC drama topper moves to L.A.
Mediaset's Alice takes on Murdoch
Pair reschedule pricey soccer deals
Show breathes 'Life' into Spanish TV
Fallon delivers big numbers to NBC
CBS brews up marketing campaign
Spinal Tap leaves personas behind
Siegfried & Roy to appear on '20/20'
Big 'Bachelor' ratings for ABC
'High School Musical' returns to roots
Carolyn Harris, Beatrice Springborn
Genachowski nommed for FCC gig
NBC distribution adds Litton series
'Watchmen' ticket sales outpace '300'
Sports woes provide insight for showbiz
New Regency goes 'Medieval'
MPAA to scale back budget, staff
Kennedy Center slates McNally trio
Ruth Koch dies at 90
Cirque du Soleil to debut new show
Producer Robert Haggiag dies
Nolan Miles Trevorrow
Virgin Megastores closing by summer
U2 storms New York City
Spears kicks off tour in New Orleans
Wax museum honors Beyonce, Foxx
'24' to stamp out carbon footprint
Screenvision cues concert
David Cromer to direct 'Streetcar'
TW teams on Web streams
Comedy Central reups 'Silverman'
Godthwait to receive Commie Award
Megan Fox to star in 'Fathom'
Media mixed as stock continues slide
USA net's summer starts April 19
Reveille taps unscripted executive
Leo DiCaprio to star in 'Inception'
Fox wins weekly ratings race
IFC lets wider aud watch SXSW films
SXSW film fest keeps Austin weird
Brian Phillips upped to prexy of CMT
David Permut steers DeLorean biopic
Braga, Rourke, Cassel join 'Minutes'
Hit Entertainment gets into movie biz
'Lymelife' to open Gen Art festival
Miramax, Rudin are 'Believers'
New Line adapting 'Thirteenth Hour'
Emmy screeners go to iPod, iPhone
Bob Einstein to reprise 'Super Dave'
Willis, Morgan to play 'Cops'
Wildbrain to open studio
ITV axes 600 as profits plummet
Dubbing pain in Spain
No 'Resistance' to Big Rich pic
Euro cable networks see revs climb
'Silence' sweeps Romanian awards
Pirate Bay trial awaits verdict
Disney U.K. topper leaves post
Azerbaijan launches foreign channel
Robin Williams cancels performances
Reality rolls on Tuesday
Sony Pictures slashing 300 jobs
Ghibli pacts with Toyota on studio
Zhang film to fete Communist anni
Redbox installs Manhattan kiosks
Lionsgate, Tyler Perry continue deal
'Memphis' heads to Broadway
Oscar-winner Horton Foote dies
Weinstein vet opens management co.
'Brothers Bloom' to open Dallas fest
Saudi scholar blasts media moguls
Fox to air 'Osbourne' family specials
UAE journos jump on draft media law
Some support from Sharon Stone
Journos fined for covering Tamim trial
Lebanon's Murr TV back on air
'Amendment' gets going at Warners
FT-Orange lures auds to pay TV
ABC adds 'This Little Piggy' pilot
Alive Media purchases 'Theater' doc
Showbiz stocks rebound
'Slumdog' slams past $200 million
Actors flock to 'Forest'
Doheny to stage a 'Godfrey' reading
'Zorro' heads overseas
Fox DVD creates two classes of discs
Paramount visits 'Grandma'
Reeling in the Sunshine state
Steve Carell to star in 'Hi-T'
SAG dissidents rally outside Fox
ShoWest to honor Michael Caine
1492 picks up rights to 'Hoxford'
Sony Pictures TV raises Glass
Roach's 'Dinner' table finally set
Alloy takes teen series prod'n to Web
Dakota Fanning fronts 'Runaways'
'Big One' reeled in at DreamWorks
UMG, YouTube eye music videos
RDF USA bulks up L.A. team
Humanitas Prize seeks nominees
CJ, ToonBox to coproduce 'Blip'
WB to launch 24-hour Indian channel
Reviews
Watchmen
To Kill a Mockingbird
The Velveteen Rabbit
An American Affair
Delhi-6
Bob Funk
Our Town
Waiting for the Sun
West of Pluto
Small Crime
Change of Plans
Soul at Peace
Shuttle
Street Fighter: The Legend of Chun-Li
Ashes to Ashes
Pardon My French
Guys and Dolls
Kaspar Hauser: A Foundling's Opera
The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
Echelon Conspiracy
Dangerous
An Englishman in New York
The Trouble With Romance
The Combination
Henry V
Late Night With Jimmy Fallon
Breaking Bad
La Sonnambula
Tales of an Urban Indian
The Hanged Man
Teenage Response
The Savannah Disputation
Gates of Gold
1½ Knights: In Search of the Ravishing Princess Herzelinde
Eccentricities of a Blond Hair Girl
Distracted
Burnt by the Sun
The Architect
Michel Legrand -- Romance, With Strings Attached
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