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    SAG leader calls strike talk 'a distraction' (AP)
    AP - Leaders of the Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers are striking a conciliatory note as a deadline for contract expiration looms. -- read full article
    Mon, 30 Jun 2008 02:09:54 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Extension due as Broadway labor deadline passes (Reuters)
    Reuters - NEW YORK (Back Stage East) The uncertain labor situation facing actors is not confined to television and film. -- read full article
    Mon, 30 Jun 2008 03:03:58 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Rhapsody to challenge iTunes by embracing the iPod (Reuters)

    A customer checks out Apple's iTunes in a file photo. Digital music seller Rhapsody is launching a $50 million marketing assault on Apple's iTunes, offering songs online and via partners including Yahoo Inc and Verizon Wireless, Rhapsody said on Monday. (Kiyoshi Ota/Reuters)Reuters - Digital music seller Rhapsody is launching a $50 million marketing assault on Apple's iTunes, offering songs online and via partners including Yahoo Inc and Verizon Wireless, Rhapsody said on Monday.


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    Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:30:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Tech majors to join hands against patent suits: report (Reuters)
    Reuters - Information technology giants are teaming up in defense against potential patent-infringement lawsuits, the Wall Street Journal said on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. -- read full article
    Mon, 30 Jun 2008 04:46:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Hollywood counts down to labor cliffhanger (Reuters)

    The Hollywood sign is seen on a hazy afternoon in Los Angeles, California, November 4, 2007. REUTERS/Danny MoloshokReuters - Hollywood's actors and studios traded last-minute barbs on Sunday, a day before their film and TV labor pact was due to expire with no announcement of a new three-year deal.


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    Mon, 30 Jun 2008 07:13:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Disney's "WALL-E" wows North American box office (Reuters)

    The animated character Wall-E is shown in a scene from the film 'Wall-E'. The film features dystopian landscapes, social commentary and a lack of conventional dialogue that are rare under the Walt Disney Co. banner, but it sticks to Pixar's basic themes of love, loyalty and friendship. (Disney-Pixar/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Animation giant Pixar scored its ninth consecutive No. 1 on Sunday with its robot love story "WALL-E," while Angelina Jolie achieved a personal best with her violent assassination thriller "Wanted."


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    Sun, 29 Jun 2008 18:02:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Strike 2? Hollywood braces for actor walkout (AP)
    AP - Hollywood loves a good sequel, but here's one it could do without: Another union strike just months after the town got up and running again from a devastating walkout by writers. -- read full article
    Sun, 29 Jun 2008 04:00:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Ratings Box: What's Hot/What's Not (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - It was another week of split leadership in daytime, with CBS the-most watched network (for the 1,004th consecutive week) and ABC first among target women 18-49 for the sixth straight week. Led by an appearance by Michelle Obama, The View rose to its most-watched week (4.5 million) in four months and its best performance in women 18-34 (355,000) and women 18-49 (1.1 million) in two months. -- read full article
    Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Prime-Time Metered Market Thursday Ratings: Positive Start for ABC's Hopkins; More Erosion for C
    Mediaweek.com - -Yesterday's Winners: Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader? (Fox), So You Think You Can Dance (Fox), Hopkins (ABC) -- read full article
    Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:00:15 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    News Corp, Permira to take NDS private (Reuters)

    News Corp Chairman and Chief Executive Rupert Murdoch delivers a speech during a session at the Cannes Lions 2008 International Advertising Festival June 19, 2008. (Eric Gaillard/Reuters)Reuters - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp said on Friday it proposed to take set-top box maker NDS Group Plc private for $60 per share in a transaction financed by private equity firm Permira.


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    Sat, 28 Jun 2008 00:52:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    State Farm brings advertainment to the Latino masses (Reuters)
    Reuters - If TV is the new radio, advertising firm Alma DDB has taken the concept a step further with the creation of Los Felinos de la Noche. -- read full article
    Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:39:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Authorized lyrics sites struggle to grow (Reuters)
    Reuters - More than a year after the introduction of lyric licensing programs, several online music services that implemented them are reporting mixed feelings about their results. -- read full article
    Sat, 28 Jun 2008 01:40:33 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Coldplay's sales feats heat up album charts (Reuters)

    Chris Martin of British band Coldplay performs during a concert, part of the 'Viva la vida' tour, in Barcelona June 17, 2008. (Albert Gea/Reuters)Reuters - Coldplay keeps the top soil fertile on the Billboard 200, as "Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends" opens with 721,000 sold.


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    Sat, 28 Jun 2008 02:23:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    FCC votes to consider new "embedded" ad rules (Reuters)
    Reuters - U.S. regulators on Thursday took a step toward adopting stricter rules on the growing use of product placements by television advertisers. -- read full article
    Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:07:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Ratings Box: What's Hot/What's Not (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - ABC's revamped Tuesday -- Wipeout, I Survived a Japanese Game Show and Primetime: The Outsiders -- lifted the network to victory on June 24, with a first-place finish across all key adult, men and women demographics. Wipeout opened with a dominant 9.99 million viewers and a 3.7 rating/12 share among adults 18-49 at 8 p.m. -- Tuesday's top-rated series in the demo. Wipeout led the evening in all key demos, with ABC's biggest summer series debut since July 13, 2005. And it was the network's best summer series ratings in the time period since August 28, 2001. ... -- read full article
    Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:13:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
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