Europe cheers Hollywood hit parade

Laetitia Casta cast in 'Visages'

U.K. genre site readies for launch

BT, Setanta offer free soccer

RTL nabs free TV World Cup rights

Death Row Records auctioned off

PBS racks up Emmy nominations

Marquis books time with '9 to 5'

Farm Aid planted in New England

Spain to approve pay TV DTT

Dutch cable market forced to open up

Summer soirees

Bertelsmann sells Direct Group North America

Amy Israel exits Paramount Vantage

'Sunny' days ahead for FX

Universal secures 'Second Sight'

DeVito to direct 'Charlotte Doyle'

Industry profits from Adams' dark vision

SAG, studios agree to meet

'Closer,' 'Grace' off to solid start

Tracy Falco nabs Universal VP gig

'Billy' gears up for Broadway

Sony snags rights to 'O'Horten'

3-D festival draws Dan Glickman

Brit Hume to leave 'Special Report'

Microsoft vet tapped for BBC post

European TV trio seal soccer deals

Hollywood ready to play PlayStation

ASCAP Workshop, Day 4

Post, Daily News eye joint operations

Hong Kong's TVB to offer ABC shows

Robin Williams named 'Greatest Dad'

Toronto unveils Canadian selection

TV originals drive small ratings gain

ICG honor seven

Weitz to develop series at TNT

N.Y. festival gets ready for 'Class'

Thom Beers drafts zombie bikers

Writer revises 'Passion' lawsuit

John Stockwell to direct 'Sanctuary'

Quentin Tarantino seeks 'Bastards'

Hit pics keep rolling in for Toho

Whedon's 'Horrible' in high demand

'Power of 10' offers highest prize

Eastern Euro TV gets A Co. pics

Nowak upped to COO at New Wave

SABC chief exec loses round one

Judge grants privacy in YouTube suit

China unwraps 'The Mummy' ban

Microsoft alarms over outsourcing

Cody tackles DreamWorks comedy

Peter Caranicas joins Variety staff

Josephson taps Susie Fitzgerald

ABC pilots Sean Bailey's 'Unlimited'

NFL picks Bob Papa for play-by-play

Theroux to write 'Iron Man' sequel

Spitfire lights Billy Joel documentary

L.A. Times lets go of staffers

Poehler to join post-'Office' show

MTV debuts soundtrack showcase

Locarno Film Festival unveils lineup

Landis, Martel, To join Venice jury

William Petersen exits 'CSI'

Blockbuster hires WB's Calman

BBC sets up French production arm

MGM restructures marketing arm

Pearlman to repay victims

Lil Wayne still at No. 1 on charts

Gallic genre fare splatters Sitges

Channel 4 Intl. sells shows to Asia

Fox an All-Star on Tuesday

ABC gives Kimmel a voice

PGA Awards sets a date

EMI to outsource U.K. distribution

Odd Lot promotes Andrew Boyd

WGA West takes aim at Fremantle

YouTube, Lionsgate pact for clips

Griffin named president of MSNBC

Star reaches for three more execs

Brit, Belgium rights orgs link up

TBS ups De Stefani

CNC funding goes to 'Occho'

MTV, Nick go local in Belgium

Audiences down at Kinepolis

TCA Award nominees

D.C. tryout for 'West Side'

New Wave breaks on two more pics

TCA writers find few post-strike pilots

Tech tune up for 'Phantom'

Japan wants fewer digital promos

Regent on top of 'World'

Will Oprah eat up 'Deceptively Delicious?'

Edgar Ramirez

Laetitia Casta

Reggie Lee

Eric Winter

Zach Braff checks out of 'Scrubs'

Kate Hudson

Correction

TCA Awards low key but influential

NAMT taps musicals for fall festival

TCA press tour politics a changin'

Hollywood needs a group hug

Bill Oakley exits 'Sit Down, Shut Up'

'Galileo' to air in Norway, Sweden

Hungary gets EU OK on tax breaks

Exec Shuffles

Premiere's brotherly love

MoveEast unveils slate

'Dark Knight' premieres in New York

Pellicano faces more charges

SAG, AMPTP wrap session

TV biz picks up as film slows down

Japan's CoFesta makes changes

HBO develops 'Irreparable Harm'

Ferrell finds 'Face' time

John Woo fires off 'Caliber'

Bungie flap cancels 'Halo' press

Screen Gems mines hostage drama

Film Society taps Manus

Trio 'Crazy' for CMT pic

Ad exec Nathan Weiss dies at 85

Second Stage to buy Helen Hayes

DTT to cover 75% of Hong Kong

New site snags IndieWire

IFC to distribute 'Weird'

Emmys fond of dear 'John'

2008 Emmy nominations - part I

2008 Emmy nominations - part II

Reactions to the Emmy nominations

De la Iglesia heads for 'Pluton'

RAI chiefs move to sack Sacca

Europe brings down rights barriers

BBC points to $10 billion contribution

Garbarski, Pemberton nab funding

EC approves France Televisions aid

AB picks up animated series 'Ariol'

Meskhiyev joins Russian World Studios

Sondheim re-ups with Warner

IVillage teams with BlogHer

Producers team for 'Papillon' redo

SAG's Allen blasts majors' final offer

High School Theater to be feted

EIF organization announces board

Cape Cod attracts big names

O'Neill Theater lines up cabaret

Corddrys to play stage brothers

Organizer shakes up Japan CoFesta

Chinese artist suing over 'Panda'

'Kardashians' gets third season

EC backs Latvian cinema support

Marshall-Green, Pine join 'Beast'

MGM high on 'Valley Girl' comedy

WGA strike shifted eyes

1968: Fess Parker plans a return

Critics picks dominate mix

Shannyn Sossamon

Studios eye box office record

Jillian Michaels

Marcos Siega

Jo Koy

Regency TV closing after ten years

Woodstock to honor Wexler

20 noms put AMC in a starring role

Lego games stay hot in June

'Kimmel' clips clapped with noms

Pay TV boosts Televisa's Q2 sales

Australian stations urge digital switch

ASCAP Workshop, Day 5

Imax to build 4 more theaters in Japan

Street drops Google, Microsoft stock

Weinstein Co., SkyItalia pact for pics

TIFF slots 'Appaloosa,' 'Other Man'

Hyde Park to remake '10'

Jose Padilha to write, direct 'Powder'

VIZ Media enters movie business

900-plus screens for 'Kismat'

YoYo acquires animation from MTV

PR veteran takes cue from centerstage

'Washington' wins Hubert Bals award

Croatian pics in the spotlight at Pula

RTL fall sked heavy on U.S. fare

Jest another day in Election 2008

'Mamma Mia,' Hellboy' heat up Euro BO

BBC confirms future media director

Mipcom unveils Spanish focus

New role for 'Teletubbies' creator

CNC injects $1.6m into French VOD

NYC welcomes 'Betty' with fiesta

TV, radio will regret print's plunge

What are 'Wall-E's' Oscar chances?

'Dark Knight' sets midnight record

Katie Couric staying at CBS News

'Lost' fans enter the Octagon

Coin? Don't bank on it

TCA ushers in blog days of summer

Automaker GM hits reverse

CNN festival phones it in

Argentine dance show lures auds

Raindance.TV locks up funding

Yale Summers receives SAG award

China tightens rules on performers

Australian's Screen waits for CEO

A new gameplan for E3?

Argentine pics look to familiar brands

As governor, Arnold's no action star

Indian pix beating around the Bush

Broadway biz takes a dip

Ukraine fest launches co-prod'n

FCC slates Mark Cuban for panel

Robert Chua's healthy respect

Manager Stu Sobol dies at 50

Dubbed Turkish soaps delight Arabs

WGA strike ends US reign in Spain

CBS vet John T. Reynolds dies

Mediaset chases English audiences

Sarkozy's ad purge panics producers

Newsies hope to hold viewers' votes

Australian 'Big Brother' canceled

Road grosses grow about 17%

What is G4's ratings score?

The Emmy/Oscar conundrum

Korean films pump booming tuner biz

Taking risks to revive comedy

Melbourne fest remembers schlock

Future Films 'Cracks' movie slate

Is the Internet ready for Rialto?

Next summer to let up on super films

Ryan Kavanaugh keeping busy

Roger Reid dies at 55

Exec Dan McRae dies at 71

Stratford finds plenty of drama

Screenwriters strike back

Arabic reality TV on rise worldwide

'Band's Visit' screens in Egypt

Study: Mideast multichannel TV up

German film org to launch scholarship

Dubai leader launches media school

Ice Factory aims small

Showtime grows 'Weeds'

ASCAP Workshop, Day 6

'Mamma Mia!' sings happy toon abroad

'Dark Knight' sets box office record

CW gets an early start on 2009

Apatow honored at Just for Laughs

'Mad Men' tops TCA Awards

'Dark Knight' final tally even bigger

N.Y. gets big 'Mamma!'

'Step' in raunch launch

New Line buys 'Going the Distance'

TWC taps Maynard for VP post

Leslie Hope, Wendy Crewson

Imagi offers shares in U.S.

Robert Hoffman

Charlotte Salt

Angel Oquendo

Homevideo industry holds its own

IFC Films to serve 'Playa'

NBC Universal unveils cable slate

Raindance.TV locks up funding

'Knight' mighty in overseas launch

Fergie joins Rob Marshall's 'Nine'

Dueling brothers sink telco deal

'Sonata' strikes chord at Cinefan

Eros duets with Hungama Mobile

'Good' does great B.O. in S. Korea

SAG, studios apply extra pressure

Did Springsteen bring down Berlin Wall?

Seville festival to pay tribute to Lean

Juma jumps on Green TV

Strong early numbers for 'Ponyo'

MSG arm ups Ormand

Padilha 'Marching' order

New Line ups Alexander

Hounsou fuses with Dynamite on pic

'Sugar' rush for poker pic

Patterson steps to plate on 'Wiffler'

Screen Gems finds 'Roommate'

Triage takes a brand stand

Janszen brings 'Savvy' to Walden

WWE pins film arm

Tobey Maguire to star in 'Crusaders'

Spain’s Prisa prises loan extension

'Deal' heads to syndication

Fearnet scares up cable deal

Merkur Thorhauer in mood for Romance

ProSiebenSat.1 exodus continues

Kirch ups stakes in Highlight

Court tosses FCC Super Bowl fine

Miros quits Kinowelt

Weak bow for 'Musical' series

Lionsgate taps Ellzey for exec VP gig

O'Brien takes 'Tonight' next summer

Singer Jo Stafford dies at 90

Correction

ESPN Star lands rights to Olympics

Abba's appeal is strong, inexplicable

Aussie pics get stamp of approval

Fortissimo picks up 'Dancer'

'Mamma Mia!' opens Deauville

Broadway hit with heatwave

CineTel picks up Lundgren's 'Icarus'

Mint unveils season schedule

Moss joins 'Plow' cast

MGM legal exec Maria C. Angeletti dies

Batman box office gets better

Williams' talkshow bows big in NY

Mirren deemed a 'national treasure'

'Otter' swims at Goodspeed

Variety logs Jennifer Collins

Just for Laughs comedy fest kicks off

'Knight' makes WB's day in HK

TCA's show and tell

Fest laughs all the way to the bank

Mexican box office bright for 'Knight'

'Red Cliff' falls in second frame

Yahoo, Icahn reach temporary truce

Franka Potente joins 'Escape'

Vegas realtors reveal insider info

Desperado gives distrib to Nikkatsu

Sin City chefs dish on the best eats

Concierges, club pros make it happen

'Watercolors,' 'Hamlet 2' top Outfest

Las Vegans who make the show go on

Carradine seeking SAG board spot

Michael Rymer directing 'Witchblade'

Apple rides iPods, phones

Comedy Central books Burr

Saffir’s Cinema Society pumps pics

Night falls for Media Rights

Benderspink nabs pic rights to 'ZMD'

Games 'Wanted' for Universal

'Runway' look for 'Eloise'

Baron Cohen to produce 'Accidentes'

Disney goes Bollywood

What made you want to be a composer?

Everything Is Relative

Nick Nolte: No Exit

The Shaft

Distant Tremors

Bathory

Salute

Coldplay

The Light in the Piazza

King Lear

Family Foreman

American Tales

A Man Named Pearl

Bahrtalo!

R(evolution)

Bajofondo – 'Mardulce'

The Gong Show With Dave Attell/Reality Bites Back

The Strangerer

Parade

Scramble!

Eight Miles High

Expatriate

Space Chi