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    Antitrust lawyers say Obama may be optimistic (Reuters)

    Democratic presidential candidate and Senator Barack Obama speaks in Billings, Montana May 19, 2008. (Rick Wilking/Reuters)Reuters - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has promised more vigorous enforcement of antitrust law if elected, but antitrust experts said on Monday that the courts could trip him up.


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    Mon, 19 May 2008 22:22:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    TV Tidbits: Notes of Interest (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - Sixteen new series will launch this fall -- 10 dramas, 4 sitcoms and 2 non-scripted hours. And here is the breakdown by network as to what to expect in midseason. To-date, I have 24 projects (12 new series and 12 returning). If anything is missing, please email me at mberman@mediaweek.com. -- read full article
    Tue, 20 May 2008 00:06:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Ratings Box: What's Hot/What's Not (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - Based on national ratings through May, 2008, what follows is an updated track for all syndicated game shows in households and two key demos -- women 25-54 and adults 25-54. Change versus the comparable year-ago period appears in parentheses for all established series. -- read full article
    Tue, 20 May 2008 00:07:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Prime-Time Ratings: Weekend Highlights (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - -Friday's Losers (excluding repeats): America's Funniest Home Videos (ABC), Dateline (NBC), and the night overall. -- read full article
    Tue, 20 May 2008 00:07:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Fox News mounts "assault" on GE: report (Reuters)
    Reuters - Bill O'Reilly, who hosts a show on U.S. news channel Fox News, is mounting an "extraordinary televised assault" on Jeffrey Immelt, the chief executive of General Electric, the Washington Post reported on its Web site on Monday. -- read full article
    Tue, 20 May 2008 00:42:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Paramount Pictures theme park planned for S. Korea (AP)
    AP - Paramount Pictures said Tuesday that developers will open a theme park and resort complex in South Korea in 2011 based on "Mission: Impossible," "Lara Croft: Tomb Raider" and other movies by the studio. -- read full article
    Tue, 20 May 2008 07:16:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Indy has Spidey in its sights at box office (Reuters)

    Cast members Harrison Ford (L) and Cate Blanchett attend a news conference for the film 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' by Steven Spielberg at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 18, 2008. (Jean-Paul Pelissier/Reuters)Reuters - Expectations management goes out the window when a picture is considered a candidate for one of the biggest openings of all time.


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    Tue, 20 May 2008 08:33:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Hollywood labor talks hit a stumbling block (Reuters)

    The Hollywood sign is seen on a hazy afternoon in Los Angeles, November 4, 2007. (Danny Moloshok/Reuters)Reuters - In a possible harbinger of more Hollywood labor unrest this year, a performers union that was expected to wrap up quick contract talks with the studios said Monday it had run into "challenging issues, and a resolution may not be quick or easy."


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    Tue, 20 May 2008 09:42:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Broadcasters' plans for the TV future are limited (AP)

    In this May 5, 2008 file photo, actor Ashton Kutcher appears onstage during MTV's 'Total Request Live' at the MTV Times Square Studios in New York.  Kutcher's  production company is behind 'Opportunity Knocks,' one of two new series ABC will introduce in the fall, a game where producers show up at a home with a truckload of prizes and quiz family members on what they know about each other. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, file)AP - Jimmy Kimmel knows how to deliver an industry joke with some sting, as he proved to advertisers getting a first look at ABC's fall schedule last week.


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    Sun, 18 May 2008 18:30:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Bears hunt video game stocks (Reuters)

    Sony Corp's PlayStation 3 (PS3) game controller is pictured at a Sofmap electric store in Tokyo May 14, 2008. Apparently, 68% growth just isn't good enough, so investors sold shares of the video game software makers Friday. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)Reuters - Apparently, 68% growth just isn't good enough, so investors sold shares of the video game software makers Friday.


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    Sun, 18 May 2008 20:35:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Neil Diamond sparkles atop U.K. album chart (Reuters)

    Singer Neil Diamond performs on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' at NBC studios in Burbank December 17, 2001. Diamond topped the British album charts on Sunday, days after he accomplished the same feat in the United States. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - Neil Diamond topped the British album charts on Sunday, days after he accomplished the same feat in the United States.


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    Sun, 18 May 2008 20:38:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Spielberg piles on action in charmless Indy sequel (Reuters)

    From L-R, Harrison Ford, Calista Flockhart, producer George Lucas, Kate Capshaw, wife of U.S. director Steven Spielberg, Steven Spielberg and Karen Allen depart after the world premiere screening of the film 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 18, 2008. (Jean-Paul Pelissier/Reuters)Reuters - "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" seems to be more of a sequel to "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" than to the last film in the adventure series 19 years ago.


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    Sun, 18 May 2008 21:07:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    New "Narnia" film opens below box office forecast (Reuters)

    William Moseley in a scene from 'The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian'. (Walt Disney Pictures/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - For the second consecutive weekend, a major Hollywood film fell short of expectations at the box office on Sunday, providing a wobbly start for the lucrative summer moviegoing season in North America.


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    Sun, 18 May 2008 21:28:06 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Studios, actors resume contract talks (Reuters)
    Reuters - After a second weekend break, Hollywood's producers head back to the bargaining table Monday to resume formal talks on a new primetime TV contract with the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (AFTRA). -- read full article
    Mon, 19 May 2008 03:15:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Movie trade holds up in Cannes despite market woes (Reuters)

    Photographers work as Harrison Ford (R) stands with cast members at a photocall for the film 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' by U.S. director Steven Spielberg at the 61st Cannes Film Festival May 18, 2008. (Eric Gaillard/Reuters)Reuters - As the Cannes film festival hit halfway on Monday, movie executives from around the world began tallying the cost of a world economy rocked by a nine-month old credit crisis and its impact on show business.


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    Mon, 19 May 2008 09:54:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
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