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Weekly Edition

Film

2008: The year that broke the rules

Female fare, 3-D made box office gains

'Madagascar 2' still an overseas hit

'Australia' No. 1 at home for second week

International

Univision lathers cyber-soap opera

Endemol partners in online 'Vidas' venture

Ad regulation has upside for TF1

French network adjusts to new television law

Obama adds mix to French media

Country passes affirmative action ammendment

'Slumdog' producer gets eclectic

Featured player: Christian Colson

Medusa's local movie heroes

Italian titles put distributor on top

Smoke & Mirrors

N.Y. Times investigates itself

Paper pulls back curtain on its celeb coverage

Tribune's troubles trip up TV sales

Broadcaster is one of Hollywood's top buyers

New tariff in town for Italian pay TV

Berlusconi's VAT tax irks Murdoch's Sky Italia

German TV audiences see double

Stars make appearances on rival networks

RAI under fire for 'Brokeback' cuts

Italian gay-rights activists claim censorship

Hoevels nearly kills himself onstage

'Mary Stuart' actor mistakes real knife for prop

TV

Leno's early shift rocks primetime

NBC stations, rivals, producers all feel effects

Rainbow adds new colors to Channels

Media co. tries to differentiate IFC, Sundance

Theater

'White Chistmas' big on Broadway

Tally stepped up by almost $140,000

Ticket brokers try to catch a break

Secondary market prices drop amid recession

On a tough road, less is more

Theater producers hope smaller shows deliver

Nunn takes on 'Little Night Music'

Sondheim revival well received by critics

'Legally Blonde,' 'Wicked' big earners

Road grosses

Music & Technology

'Button' pushes Oscar's digital debate

Voters consider motion-capture performance

Original games hurt EA's bottom line

Buzz fails to ignite sales of new titles

A little late, but 'Prop 8' rates online

FunnyorDie.com video nears 3 million hits

Globe goes gaga for La Scala's gala

'Don Carlo' beamed to 5 million viewers

Canadian TV auds get mixed signals

CTAM's Piercy urges consumer education

Columns

Time Warner's Bewkes bonanza

Cable spinoff puts conglomerate in plum position

'Reader' gig was tricky for Daldry

Adapting book proved challenging

Reality TV: the real stupid criminals

Intelligent plots vanish with 'Cops' precedent


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