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    Olympics draw impressive ratings worldwide (Reuters)

    Fireworks explode at the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the National Stadium, August 8, 2008. The stadium is also known as the Bird's Nest. (Tim Wimborne/Reuters)Reuters - Other than Germans who thumbed their noses, an impressively wide swath of viewers worldwide tuned in for the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics, including a record-breaking number of Chinese.


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    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 02:30:31 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    "Mummy" unwraps another overseas victory (Reuters)

    Jet Li in a scene from 'The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor'. (Universal Pictures/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor" triumphed at the international box office for a second consecutive weekend, earning an estimated $56.1 million from 49 territories.


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    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 06:38:56 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Microsoft's Zune player seeking Hollywood stardom (Reuters)

    Convention workers put up an advertisement for Zune, Microsoft's portable multimedia player, in Las Vegas, January 5, 2007. (Steve Marcus/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft's Zune is looking to Hollywood to gain an edge on Apple's iPod.


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    Mon, 11 Aug 2008 06:42:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    "Dark Knight" leads box office for 4th weekend (Reuters)

    British actor Christian Bale and his wife Sandra 'Sibi' Blazic pose during a photocall for the film 'The Dark Knight' in central Barcelona July 23, 2008. (Gustau Nacarino/Reuters)Reuters - "The Dark Knight" ruled the North American box office for a fourth weekend on Sunday to become the third-biggest movie of all time.


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    Sun, 10 Aug 2008 16:49:28 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Cash-strapped Fort Ticonderoga weighs selling art (AP)
    AP - Fort Ticonderoga, one of the nation's oldest and most significant historic sites, is so financially strapped that its trustees are considering selling off some of the fort's vast collection of artifacts, including artwork believed to be worth millions. -- read full article
    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:46:38 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Opening night big TV draw for NBC (AP)

    China's national flag is raised during the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the National Stadium, August 8, 2008. (Jerry Lampen/Reuters)AP - The colorful Olympics opening night ceremony from Beijing on NBC averaged 34.2 million viewers, making it the biggest television event since the Super Bowl.


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    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 22:57:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    TV Tidbits: Notes of Interest (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - Disney will re-brand its Toon Disney television network and online platforms into Disney XD, which will be targeted more towards boys and “the fundamental values of accomplishment, learning, discovery and growth.” Disney XD will feature Disney-branded live action movies, animation and original programming developed with ESPN. ... -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:48:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Ratings Box: What's Hot/What's Not (Mediaweek.com)
    Mediaweek.com - The Tuesday, August 5 telecast of ABC Family drama The Secret Life of an American Teenager rose to another series-high in total viewers (4.1 million) and adults 18-49 (1.8 million), marking its third straight week of gains in both categories. The Secret Life of an American Teenager also continues to build momentum among women 18-34 (869,000), women 18-49 (1.3 million) and females 12-34 (2.2 million), with its fifth consecutive week of growth. And the results in females 12-34 registered as ABC Family's best in the history of the network. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:48:41 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Prime-Time Metered Market Thursday Ratings: Winning Season Finale for Fox's So You Think You Can
    Mediaweek.com - -Yesterday's Losers (Excluding Repeats): Last Comic Standing (NBC) -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 23:48:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    IFC expands music programming with Pitchfork pact (Reuters)
    Reuters - This fall, the Independent Film Channel will be running more music-related programming -- on-air and online -- than at any time in its 14-year history. -- read full article
    Sat, 09 Aug 2008 00:45:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Perelman to settle Marvel lawsuit: court papers (Reuters)
    Reuters - Billionaire financier Ronald Perelman agreed to pay $80 million to settle a decade-long lawsuit with trustees for the comic-book publisher formerly known as Marvel Entertainment Group Inc, according to court papers. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:27:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Live Nation shares jump 27 pct as results beat view (Reuters)
    Reuters - Shares of Live Nation Inc jumped 27 percent on Friday, a day after the concert promoter posted second-quarter results that beat expectations. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:18:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Katy Perry ties Beatles record with hit song (Reuters)
    Reuters - Katy Perry's "I Kissed a Girl" led Billboard's Hot 100 singles chart for a seventh week on Thursday, tying the Beatles to become the longest-running No. 1 in the rock era for the singer's Capitol Records label. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 16:08:20 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    World media hails Beijing's perfect night (Reuters)
    Reuters - Beijing's Olympic opening extravaganza drew rave reviews on Friday from media around the world awed by rich displays of Chinese culture that eclipsed controversy that has surrounded the city's hosting of the Games. -- read full article
    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 17:44:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
    Hollywood producer Bernie Brillstein dies at 77 (Reuters)

    Producer Bernie Brillstein arrives at the Los Angeles premiere of the film 'Thank You for Smoking' in this March 16, 2006 file photo. Brillstein, whose credits include the movie Reuters - Hollywood producer and talent manager Bernie Brillstein, whose movie credits include "The Blues Brothers" and "Happy Gilmore," has died of lung disease at age 77, his company said on Friday.


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    Fri, 08 Aug 2008 18:50:29 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment Industry News
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