Teen pics kickstart Paramount plan

Constantin promotes Koch, Koppert

ProSieben, Sogecable take 'Pillars'

Bale denies allegations of assault

DeAPlaneta lands on 'Planet 51'

Valedo buys Broadcast Text Intl.

Savage angers parents of autistic kids

Lyons, Mankiewicz to host 'Movies'

Modern Times Group sales up 17%

'Blonde' winner set for Broadway

Paramount sets up acquisitions arm

Europe oozes money, money, money

Actress Estelle Getty dies at 84

News Emmys honor trio

'City Island' begins shooting

Hollywood loves to hate big business

'Swingtown' swaps time slots

Repeats rule on Monday

John Rodd, scoring mixer

Whedon flips 'Dollhouse' episodes

BBC bans sponsors

Canadian writers vote to extend pact

BSkyB, Universal team for tunes

Thoms, Stewart to join cast of 'Rent'

'Robot' appointed goodwill delegate

Mediatoon nabs 'Garfield'

Ventimiglia stars in 'Stitching'

'Idol,' 'Heights' star join 'Godspell'

Fox Searchlight distributes 'Ruins'

Japanese team for Web comicbooks

Actor Paul Sorensen dies at 82

Producer Gladys Nederlander dies

Morningstar leaves CW for MLB

SET web gets femme touch in HK

Spain's TV ad revenue down 4.1%

Keating set to open up BBC archive

Paull picked by Sony BMG

Singapore syncs anime with Japan

Hurt takes on dragon in 'Merlin'

Paramount creates Worldwide Group

Namur fest finds Meier's 'Home'

Starz to host DNC events

Warner Bros. acquires 'Capeshooters'

'Dark Knight' heads to $200 million

TV Azteca weathers U.S. recession

'Ponyo on the Cliff' tops Japan B.O.

Berlusconi puts himself above law

Canal Plus has key to DTT online

Summit rakes up 'The Leaves'

Yahoo logs dip in profits

WGAW finalizes board candidates

ASCAP Workshop, Day 7

Peter Berg to direct 'Hercules'

Rat Pack in Rialto 'hood

UTA to represent vidgame co.

Legendary hits 'Patrol' path

XBox 360 to premiere short films

Grapplers' goal is to make shows PG

Walt Becker to direct 'Stealing Time'

Joost, TOM team for Web venture

'City Island' starts shooting

Tropfest NY to start Sept. 26

Oscilloscope acquires 'Wendy & Lucy'

'Watchmen' games a go

ITV makes BreakThru deal

Rookies rule Venice Critics' Week

Filmax to launch DTT film channel

Valladolid honors masters

Nas records fourth No. 1 album

Netflix tears up Red Envelope

'Secret' a teen dream

ITV, Break Thru make a deal

Lionsgate pacts with Tyler Perry

FCC split over XM, Sirius merger

U.S. shows to land in Singapore

Van Damme's 'JCVD' to hit Toronto

PGA allies with Spanish guild

Mike Nichols recuperating

Toho to close Tokyo's Koma theater

Comic-Con highlights from Hall H

'Angels' nixes Shreveport tryout

Argentine actress Maria Vaner dies

Costume designers want their share

Director Norman Cohen dies at 77

SAG faction challenges leadership

Shine teams with New Regency

Women's Project picks Woolf play

'Romantic Poetry' adds cast

Summer box office looks hot

Academy sets Tech deadline

Jenna Dewan

Franka Potente

'City of Ember' train heads to con

In the company of 'Mad Men'

Svensk library going to Isis Theater

Jason Mewes

Cassidy Freeman

TV actor Larry Haines dies

Could Comic-Con leave San Diego?

Comic-Con expands its reach

Impact Film Festival announces slate

Kennedy joins Chuck Jones Center

Noyce onboard for 'Blood' remake

'Dark Knight' out at Euro premiere

Fox greenlights 'Glee' pilot

Amazon earnings up despite economy

PiFan picks project pic winners

Emerging nets moving to New York

New Line asks for more 'Hairspray'

MTV readies 'Rocky Horror' redux

Chris Brown lines up dance card

ABC names Kazi VP of synergy.

Sunshine, Sachs goes L.A.

ZEEL posts 98% in profits

Producer Marilyn Shapiro dies

AOL launches Tour Tracker site

Calt creates distribution arm

Russians get into 'The Office'

Ramsay launches production venture

Leo Kirch soccer plan punctured

Sacca makes dramatic escape

Arts Alliance re-releases Abba film

U.K. ISPs to 'educate' online pirates

San Sebastian adds to lineup

50 Cent sues Taco Bell over ad

Lucy Liu added to 'Afro Samurai'

Paramount Vantage lowers ax

'Dance' keeps Fox on top

Timberlake stays with Universal

Sony to handle 'Synecdoche'

ASCAP Workshop, Day 8

'X-Files' picks up after six year break

1968: CBS censors Smothers Bros.

Harvey Keitel finds 'Life on Mars'

London openings

U.S. producers tap the British brand

Donmar a.d. Grandage is in demand

Spain's Prisa scores revenue gains

Solid gains for Vivendi music

Broadway hits make London transfer

Fox jumps on 'Junkers'

Lufrano leaves Argentina's Canal 7

DIC digs into Cookie Jar

Disney finds 'Time' for Stan Lee

Russell Brand to host VMAs

'Dark Knight' nears $300 million

Morgan Spurlock

Carrie Fisher

Josh Lawson

ProSiebenSat.1 ups Schulz

MGM to reboot 'Robocop' franchise

Spanish network consults 'Doc'

Gamers come out for Comic-Con

Clear Channel shareholders OK sale

ASCAP Workshop, Day 9

South Africa to get pay TV choice

Landscape to adapt 'Pretty Baby'

Prod'n continues despite uncertainty

Dreyfuss to narrate Carde's 'America'

Here Films nabs 'Ciao'

WGAW in third stage of Truth Tour

ABC reups 'Who' man

'Harold & Kumar' set for third puff

Legendary shifts 'Gears of War'

Michael Moore backs 'Candidate'

Singer, Radical fuel 'Formula'

Motion Picture Assn. going viral

Kevin Hart to host BET's 'View'

Battle for SAG underway

FX cops 'Crossroads' series

Japan plans for run-up to digital

Media Asia gets 'Infernal' rights

Global Film gets 'Photograph' rights

Japan box office down

M6 profits hit by French soccer loss

Seville to launch locations expo

Marcus Wolter moves to Endemol

Thomas Sierk moves up at Telepool

'Machan' joins Venice Days lineup

French video market falls by 7%

Rolling Stones move to Universal

'Dark Knight' swoops into Europe

Angela Shapiro-Mathes leaves TLC

Barbara Ann Teer dies at 71

Boston will not get Connick musical

'Heights' on the rise

Road grows about 8.5%

Oregon fest sets stage for big change

McEachin's 'Duty' goes to D.C.

West End digs make hay

Negro ensemble heads Off Broadway

Film lays its love on 'Mamma Mia!'

Critics get in summer spirit

Concert-tour data finds a home online

Bigger realm for Kidz kings

'Kath' counters Aussie blog backlash

'Wipeout' tops summer freshmen

On-Demand big in Warner's corner

In TV Campaign, $300 mil won't go far

Clock's ticking on clean-up act

'Black in America' nabs big ratings

Government backs Croatian film biz

Singapore set for August film crunch

Australian cinemas in Imax spat

'Mamma Mia!' still singing overseas

Startup provides online marketplace

'Sonata' named best film at Cinefan

Dangerous liaisons

Germans page literature-based pics

Sun shines on Royal Opera House

Netflix seals Red Envelope label

Fests tap Spain's niche films

Hasbro sues Scrabulous makers

Audiences step up for Tarsem's 'Fall'

TBS, Central downplay comic rivalry

Fantastic Fest lives up to its name

U.K. Film Council shows fresh style

Comic-Con sees super efforts in P.R.

Burlington weighs benefits of AJE

'Thunder' booms with inside laughs

Japan has yen for digital TV switch

Bergman tributes tied up in court

Hollywood floods Dems' red carpet

New role call for international films

Aussie film industry examined

Vintage telenova still draws audiences

HBO cancels 'Tell Me You Love Me'

L.A. Times targets Vantage, Lesher

CBS' 'Brother,' 'Dog' swap timeslots

Hollywood pulls off summer heroics

Duo join for digital facility

Strauss Zelnick

Martin Zagorsek

Leland Yee

Jamil Moledina

Mike Morhaime

Thomas Tull

Shari Redstone

John Riccitiello

Harold Ryan

Lucy Bradshaw & Will Wright

Steve Schnur

Steven Spielberg

Alex Rigopulos

Martin Tremblay & Kevin Tsujihara

Neal Tiles

Ken Levine

Kazuo "Kaz" Hirai

David Lee

Yves Guillemot

Bobby Kotick

Reginald Fils-Aime

Hideo Kojima

Sandi Isaacs

Vin Diesel

Graham Hopper

Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw

Steve Chiang

Sam and Dan Houser

Grant Collier, Jason West & Vince Zampella

George Lucas & Haden Blackman

Jon Burton

Don Mattrick

Shigeru Miyamoto

Jerry Holkins and Mike Krahulik

Jerry Bruckheimer

Publishers rule videogame universe

Lane Merrifield

Keith Boesky

Seamus Blackley

Cody Alexander & Derek Douglas

Paul W.S. Anderson

'Cockroaches' scuttle to E. Europe

Korean loop gets 'surprise' boost

Pifan runs after 'The Chaser'

Emmys tap reality TV hosts

XM-Sirius merger approved

'Dark Knight' soars over 'Brothers'

SAG's national board holds meeting

SAG says no to majors' final offer

Morton takes helm of 'Unloved'

'Dark Knight' continues to dominate

U.K. asks for TV business opinions

'X-Files' fanfare

John Hurt, Michelle Ryan

Henry Simmons

Kate Nauta

Colleen Crabtree, Caroline Farah

Debut directors dominate Sarajevo

Barkin, Rhames join 'Rogues Gallery'

'Dark Knight' reigns overseas

'Brideshead' solid in limited opening

Obama fever hits international press

'Arranged' wins Skip City Festival

Olympic ticket demands prompt fights

Studios reward Comic-Con fans

Wind Dancer taps Judd Payne

Tony Jaa goes AWOL from new film

Pula festival honors native 'Son'

The Supreme martini band returns

Director Youssef Chahine dies at 82

Teen tuner set for Broadway date

Fox deals Hallmark cards

Variety, Target team for tykes

Takafumi Horie makes bail

Ibermedia funds 25 co-productions

Hungary makes move into digital TV

ITV may shed some commitments

John Boorman revives Hadrian film

U.K. scores best weekend of year

'Knight' breaks Imax site record

Huston cancels Locarno trip

Fassbender plunges into 'Fish Tank'

Vodafone, MGM sign German deal

Bondarchuk linked to studio project

Al-Sheikh condemns Arab TV

'Billy Elliot' tops Helpmann Awards

Richie on the Commodores reunion

MTV launches Nickelodeon Arabia

Egyptians raid Iranian TV net offices

Broadway sales steady

Showtime Arabia launches channel

Mario Lopez to host 'Extra'

Pia fest honors 'Naked of Defenses'

Film Movement picks up pair of pics

U.K., Israel talk production treaty

Reveille names VP of business

SK Telecom adds to $25 mil film fund

Al-Manar undergoing changes

Verizon stirs up TV business in NYC

Gov't coin pumps Melbourne fund

Nickelodeon, Palmer stay 'True'

'Peter Pan' prequel flies to La Jolla

'Mad Men' premiere a strong draw

153,000 drawn to Toronto laff fest

Televisa kicks off sat soccer network

Relativity nabs Durham's 'Acacia'

Hollywood shows musicians the money

Lionsgate taps $340 mil credit

Fox schedules holiday 'Secret'

NBC News names D.C. bureau chief

SAG sticks to script

Endre Granat, concert master

Cabler G4 buys from Brit stable

Disney Imagineer Harriet Burns dies

'Favorite Things' set for TV Guide

TV veteran Jim Gates dies at 81

ABC, CBC bring '18 to Life' to U.S.

SK Telecom set to fund films

MGM takes digital leap

Finding comic relief in San Diego

'Knight' reigns over Hong Kong B.O.

Beijing smog fazes Olympic cameras

Jennifer Lopez to star in 'Governess'

Mesa's media expansion in full bloom

L.A. Times unwraps magazine plan

River Road to finance 'Runaways'

'Good' rides again atop Korean B.O.

Clear Channel dials up radio network