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Record buyers head-"Over"-heels for 7-year-old

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2008 (Billboard) — Connie Talbot's first release, "Over the Rainbow," has already gone gold in the United Kingdom (100,000 copies) and platinum in Korea (15,000 copies) and has logged more than 46 million hits on YouTube. Not bad for a 7-year-old. ...  > full story

YouTube starts running full-length CBS shows

NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2008 (Reuters) — YouTube, the largest video-sharing Website, has started to run full-length TV shows from CBS Corp's archive, in its latest step to boost advertising revenue by adding professional programing. ...  > full story

U.S. actors union leader confident on strike vote

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 7, 2008 (Reuters) — Screen Actors Guild leaders said on Monday they are confident union members will support authorizing a strike against major Hollywood studios if the issue is put to a vote, despite a faltering U.S. economy. ...  > full story

DreamWorks, Paramount finalize separation

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — The principals behind DreamWorks SKG and Paramount Pictures sealed their parting of ways on Sunday, allowing the DreamWorks studio to tie up with Reliance ADA Group of India to start a new film company. ...  > full story

Media stocks slide despite tax credits in bailout

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — The financial bailout bill signed into law last Friday included several tax credits for movies and TV, but Wall Street did not show its appreciation where prices for media stocks were concerned. ...  > full story

Bank buyouts raise question of names for venues

NASHVILLE, Oct. 4, 2008 (Billboard) — Performance venues love blockbuster events, but not the kind that are currently affecting their naming-rights partners. ...  > full story

Palin-Biden debate sets TV ratings record

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 4, 2008 (Reuters) — Sarah Palin's televised showdown with Joe Biden drew nearly 70 million U.S. viewers, far surpassing last week's John McCain-Barack Obama face-off and ranking as the most watched vice presidential debate ever. ...  > full story

"SNL" extends strong ratings run

NEW YORK, Sep. 28, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — "Saturday Night Live" continues to go on a ratings tear, thanks in part to another appearance by Tina Fey as Sarah Palin and Chris Parnell as presidential debate moderator Jim Lehrer. ...  > full story

Ed "Big Check" McMahon raps on avoiding bad credit

LOS ANGELES, Sep. 25, 2008 (Reuters) — Give him credit for this: Ed McMahon has a good sense of humor. ...  > full story

Affleck eyeing good "Company" of real-life drama

NEW YORK, Sep. 24, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — Ben Affleck is in talks to star in "The Company Men," and John Wells will direct the timely drama about a man whose life is up-ended by a financial downsizing. ...  > full story
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