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    'Get Smart' maxes out weekend with $38.7M debut (AP)
    AP - Audiences put "Get Smart" under surveillance as the spy comedy starring Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway debuted at No. 1 over the weekend with $38.7 million. -- read full article
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 21:49:52 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    TV Tidbits: Notes of Interest (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - Including a separate ceremony on June 13, ABC led The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards on Friday, with a grand total of 14 trophies. Right on its heels was CBS, with 13, followed by syndication (11), PBS (10) and three each for Discovery Kids and Food Network. Two Emmys were awarded to Discovery Channel, Kids WB!, Nickelodeon and Nick Jr. And rounding off the list were the CW, Disney Channel, ESPN Desportes, i.am cYclops Form, Kabillion, MTV and NBC with one each. -- read full article
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:33:45 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Prime-Time Ratings: Weekend Highlights (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - -Friday’s Losers (excluding repeats): The 35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards (ABC), MVP: He Shoots, She Scores (ABC) -- read full article
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 22:33:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    TV game show "Crosswords" at a crossroads (Reuters)
    Reuters - The game is almost over for "Merv Griffin's Crosswords." -- read full article
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:22:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    IHT Web site merging with NY Times foreign coverage (Reuters)
    Reuters - The New York Times Co plans to merge the International Herald Tribune website and non-U.S. coverage from The New York Times into a joint "international edition," according to an internal memo. -- read full article
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:31:19 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Washington Post Executive Editor to retire (Reuters)
    Reuters - Washington Post Co's Leonard Downie, Jr. will retire after 17 years as the top editor at the newspaper, as the paper grapples with preserving its legacy while courting new readers online. -- read full article
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 01:48:58 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Tom Hanks supports AFTRA contract deal (AP)
    AP - Tom Hanks has thrown his support behind a contract deal reached by the smaller of two actors unions, putting his high-profile name against plans by the larger union to wring more concessions from the major Hollywood studios. -- read full article
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 02:49:08 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    India's Reliance talking with DreamWorks (AP)
    AP - India's Reliance Entertainment and other investors are in talks with Hollywood's DreamWorks SKG to raise as much as US$2 to create a new movie venture, two people familiar with negotiations said Tuesday. -- read full article
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:34:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Tough economy might be good for broadcast TV (Reuters)

    A Georgian family watches President Saakashvili's interview on television in their apartment in Tbilisi November 4, 2007. (Irakli Gedenidze/Reuters)Reuters - Broadcast TV has had a hard time catching a break this past year.


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    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:03:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    FCC to consider new rules for "embedded" TV ads (Reuters)
    Reuters - U.S. regulators are expected to take the first step this week that could rein in advertisers' growing use of product placements on television shows, two sources close to the agency told Reuters on Monday. -- read full article
    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:05:02 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Paramount domestic ticket sales pass $1 billion (Reuters)

    An entrance at Paramount Pictures studios is seen in the Hollywood portion of Los Angeles, California, November 4, 2007. (Danny Moloshok/Reuters)Reuters - Paramount Pictures said on Monday it had topped $1 billion in sales at U.S. and Canadian box offices, boosted by hit films "Iron Man" and the latest "Indiana Jones" saga, and become the first studio to pass that benchmark this year.


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    Tue, 24 Jun 2008 08:07:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Comcast's Fandango buys Movies.com site (Reuters)

    A screenshot of Movies.com, taken on June 23. 2008. (Movies.com/Reuters)Reuters - Entertainment site Fandango.com said on Monday it bought Movies.com from the Walt Disney Co to expand its offering of movies reviews and celebrity news.


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    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:32:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Ticketmaster spin-off to start with $750 million debt (Reuters)
    Reuters - A newly independent Ticketmaster will likely take on about $750 million in debt and have $450 million in cash as it is spun off from parent IAC/InterActiveCorp, a top IAC executive said on Monday. -- read full article
    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 17:38:48 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Minneapolis' Tony-winning Jeune Lune to close (AP)
    AP - A Tony Award-winning Twin Cities theater is closing and will be sold to repay a $1 million debt. -- read full article
    Sun, 22 Jun 2008 20:10:57 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    High fuel prices put brakes on indie band tours (AP)

    A resident fuels-up his car at a gas station in Miami Beach, June 9, 2008. (Carlos Barria/Reuters)AP - Steven Garcia pulled into a Houston gas station recently to fill up the old Dodge van his punk band uses on summer tours.


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    Mon, 23 Jun 2008 00:34:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
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