NEWS AUGUST 2007 ARCHIVEAugust 31 - 3-D Headed to your living room, Halloween weekend should top box office weekend, ESPN to hold off scripted series August 30 - Key to Movie Rentals: 15 seconds, MTV to launch "The Paper" High School reality series, Campaign heating up for SAG president August 29 - South Park boys sign big deal with Viacom, WIF and GM team up to launch website, Lantos sets up Production Company August 28 - Degrassi set for legal download, Oliver Stone heading back to Vietnam, New Media driving the TV world August 27 - Weekend Movie Box Office Report August 26 - 'Superbad' still strong with viewers, Ang Lee won't cut his NC-17 rated film, Ang Lee picks up script from hot actors August 25 - Summer Movie Season officially over, Betty Thomas takes on long awaited Dallas Film, Networks plan Katrina Anniversary coverage August 24 - 'Anchorwoman' dropped after 1 Episode, Ang Lee's Film get NC-17 rating, DGA bans screeners August 23 - TV taking backseat to Net, Senator/Filmmaker campaign against Fox News, Toronto International Film Festival lineup revealed. August 22 - $12 billion lost to piracy, Michael Bay bashes Paramount, Tribune Co. Deal approved August 21 - Myspace visitor hits still strong, Toronto Fest rounds out schedule, Seacrest to host Emmy Awards August 20 - Weekend Movie Box Office Report August 19 - WILDsound August Film Festival awards, Superbad gets some lovin, Early to head marketing at fox August 18 - Fall Festival season upon us, Sequels banking the money but smaller films banking the profit, WGA talks on hold August 17 - Superbad hopes to top Rush Hour 3, Daily Show mastermind signs with HBO, Top Agent signs with William Morris August 16 - Hollywood hits new highs, 20/20 takes shot at Dateline, Websites get MyFOX brand August 15 - Rae Dawn Chong's 'BLUNT' to be read at WILDsound, CBS settles with Dom Imus, Weeds sets new ratings record August 14 - Republicans say yes to YouTube, Merv Griffith dead at 82, Gandolfini returns to HBO August 13 - Weekend Movie Box Office Report August 12 - Interview with Liam Lacey, top film critic, Rush Hour 3 poor results, Providence to invest 100 million in Newscorp site August 11 - Presidential Forum tackles Gay Issues, Networks commit through 2008, Virgin airlines to offer Entertainment Libary August 10 - Agent Retires after 70 years on job, Alan Ball back on HBO, Rush Hour hoping to take top spot August 9 - Rupert Murdoch answers critics, Tom Hanks Co. sues for 'Greek Wedding' money, Dreamworks nearing 1 billion August 8 - TV Audiences Habits Changing, Virgin Media postpones $11 billion sale, China press still restricted after vow with IOC August 7 - 'Bourne' sets box office records, USA ponies up millions for Universal films, Paul Allen sells Dreamworks stocks August 6 - Weekend Movie Box Office Report August 5 - 'Bourne' opens big, New Fox Entertainment Greenlits first project, Second City gets Second chance August 4 - Screen Crunch at Box Office, Telemundo Reporter Suspended, Former MGM Chairman dies August 3 - Super V-Chip to screen internet content, China bans Rush Hour 3 from country, Bourne to go #1 when it opens tomorrow August 2 - TV Ratings down Internet ratings up, Whoopi to join The View, Jack Black sets up with Universal August 1 - Murdoch buys Dow Jones for 5 billion, Web bumps TV in '08 Election Campaign, Famous Italian Director dies If you would like to comment on any of our stories, CLICK HERE and send us an email.
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