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· Live Nation posts second-quarter increase Thu, 07 Aug 2008 07:36:00 EDT

Live Nation has reported a second-quarter net income of $1.2 million, or 2 cents per share, down from a net profit of $9.9 million, or 15 cents a share, during the same period last year.

· Karmazin bullish on Sirius XM future Thu, 07 Aug 2008 06:45:00 EDT

Newly minted Sirius XM Radio, with 18.5 million subscribers and counting, soon will overtake Clear Channel Communications as the nation's largest radio company, Mel Karmazin told analysts Thursday.

· Big loss for big screens in Imax Q2 Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:26:00 EDT

Imax continues to bleed red ink as it makes the transition to digital.

· More subs in DirecTV's pocket Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:10:00 EDT

DirecTV Group continued to sign up subscribers at a healthy pace in the second quarter despite competitive and economic pressures.

· Virgin Media takes write-down over mobile Thu, 07 Aug 2008 02:13:00 EDT

Virgin Media, the Nasdaq-listed British cable company, lost almost 20,000 customers in the second quarter and took a goodwill write-down of 336 million pounds ($653 million) related to Virgin Mobile.

· Premiere reports second-quarter revenue jump Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:30:00 EDT

More than half a year after his aggressive move into the German pay TV market, Rupert Murdoch's plans for Premiere are taking shape. But talk of a turnaround at the Munich-based pay platform, in which News Corp. holds 25%, is decidedly premature.

· THR partners with Yahoo Wed, 06 Aug 2008 05:33:00 EDT

The Hollywood Reporter has formed a strategic marketing relationship with Yahoo Entertainment that provides cross-promotional opportunities for both companies' movie and boxoffice content.

· ProSieben Q2 off on costs related to SBS Wed, 06 Aug 2008 07:00:00 EDT

Problems in its core German market weighed on broadcaster ProSiebenSat.1 in the second quarter, but analysts are cautiously bullish the company might be through the worst.

· Cineplex Galaxy earnings dip on film costs Wed, 06 Aug 2008 02:58:00 EDT

Despite higher boxoffice and concession sales, Canadian exhibition giant Cineplex Galaxy Income Fund reported lower second-quarter earnings Wednesday thanks to increased film costs and operating expenses.

· Two is better than one for Senator Ent. Wed, 06 Aug 2008 02:50:00 EDT

Senator Entertainment, the multinational production and distribution company, is splitting in two in a bid to gain a bigger foothold in Hollywood.

· ITV plunges to new depths as profit falls Wed, 06 Aug 2008 07:59:00 EDT

ITV shares sank to a historic low of 41 pence (81 cents) Wednesday after the commercial broadcaster announced a 1.6 billion pounds ($3.1 billion) write-down in the value of its broadcasting assets.

· Dubai buys a fifth of Cirque du Soleil Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:59:00 EDT

Dubai investors have acquired a 20% stake in Canada's Cirque du Soleil for an undisclosed sum.

· Broadcast giant CEME posts revenue boost Wed, 06 Aug 2008 06:56:00 EDT

Central European Media Enterprises posted $305.4 million in revenue for the second quarter, up 41% from the same period in 2007.

· Pair promoted at IATSE Tue, 05 Aug 2008 09:45:00 EDT

Newly elected IATSE president Matthew Loeb has appointed two veteran union members to new positions within the organization.

· SAG factions battle for board Tue, 05 Aug 2008 08:25:00 EDT

A divided SAG is nothing new. When the union was formed in 1933, there were actors who supported forming a performers union and those who opposed it.

· News Corp. national, int'l networks doing well Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:34:00 EDT

News Corp. said that it too is feeling the economic turbulence that is buffeting the local TV market, although its national and international networks are weathering the storm pretty well.

· Marvel upgrades guidance, stock falls Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:26:00 EDT

Iron Man and the Incredible Hulk got no respect from investors Tuesday. In its first financial report that includes revenue from producing its own movies, Marvel blew past Wall Street's expectations, then it raised guidance, and the stock plunged.

· Comcast pays reported $125 mil for DailyCandy Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:20:00 EDT

After a supposed bidding war with Viacom, Comcast has paid a reported $125 million to acquire DailyCandy from Bob Pittman's Pilot Group Ventures.

· Terry Mackin out at Univision TV group Tue, 05 Aug 2008 07:06:00 EDT

In an unexpected move, Terry Mackin is out as president of Univision Communications' Television Station Group, the company confirmed. Mackin exited Univision after only five months.

· BMG duet is over as Sony goes solo Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:52:00 EDT

NEW YORK -- Sony Corp. has purchased Bertelsmann's 50% stake in their joint music label Sony BMG for a reported $1.5 billion.

· Cablevision, Dish stocks soar on deal talk Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:45:00 EDT

More deal talk Tuesday boosted shares of distribution firms Cablevision Systems and Dish Networks, making them the second- and fourth-biggest gainers, respectively, on the THR Showbiz 50 index.

· Quebecor earnings jump in second quarter Tue, 05 Aug 2008 06:38:00 EDT

Quebec media giant Quebecor posted higher second-quarter earnings Tuesday on the back of increased subscriber growth and rate increases.

· Dave Bakula joins Nielsen Music Tue, 05 Aug 2008 04:11:00 EDT

Dave Bakula has joined the Nielsen Co. as senior vp analytics and client relations for Nielsen Music.

· Blockbuster plans 10,000 DVD rental kiosks Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EDT

Blockbuster won't cede the DVD kiosk industry to upstart Redbox just yet. The video-rental giant said Monday that it will test 50 automated kiosks built by NCR, a company known for its ubiquitous automated teller machines.

· ThinkFilm's Bergstein on Hollywood's hot seat Tue, 05 Aug 2008 12:00:00 EDT

David Bergstein has been called an unabashed Hollywood hustler. Sordid tales have dogged him ever since he took over specialty distributor ThinkFilm.

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