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Penelope Cruz talks about the Almodovar drama at the Variety Screening Series in Los Angeles. Remember Me - Trailer
Robert Pattinson stars in the Summit Entertainment drama, 'Remember Me.' Phineas and Ferb - Christmas Special (Clip)
Watch a scene from the Disney Channel's 'Phineas and Ferb' Christmas special. Salt - Trailer
Angelina Jolie stars in Columbia Pictures' spy thriller, "Salt." Everybody's Fine - Trailer
Everybody's Fine - Trailer Grown Ups - Trailer
Adam Sandler and Chris Rock star in Columbia Pictures' new comedy, 'Grown Ups.' Date Night - Trailer
Steve Carell and Tina Fey star in Fox's romantic-comedy, 'Date Night.' Clash of the Titans - Trailer
Sam Worthington stars in Warner Bros. remake of the classic film. The Bad Lieutenant - Variety Screening Series
Eva Mendes and director Werner Herzog discuss 'The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans' in Los Angeles. Sherlock Holmes - New Trailer
Watch the latest footage from director Guy Ritchie's adaptation of the classic mystery series, 'Sherlock holmes.' Despicable Me - Trailer
Steve Carell lends his voice to Universal's animated pic, 'Despicable Me.' Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time - Trailer
Jake Gyllenhaal stars in Disney's action-adventure, 'Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time' Precious - Variety Screening Series
The cast and filmmakers of "Precious: Based on The Novel Push by Sapphire" discuss the pic at a special Q&A in Los Angeles. Avatar - New Trailer
Watch the second trailer for director James Cameron's 3D extravaganza, "Avatar." Green Zone - Trailer
Matt Damon reunites with 'Bourne Ultimatum' director Paul Greengrass in Universal's war thriller, 'Green Zone.' New Moon - New Trailer
Summit Entertainment releases the second teaser for 'The Twilight Saga's New Moon' The Wolfman - New Trailer
Universal unveils more footage from horror-thriller 'The Wolfman,' starring Benicio del Toro. Toy Story 3 - Trailer
Watch the first full-length trailer for Disney/Pixar's 3D sequel, 'Toy Story 3.' Avatar - Trailer
Watch the first teaser for director James Cameron's 3-D extravaganza, "Avatar." Alice in Wonderland - Trailer
Watch the first teaser for director Tim Burton's remake of the children's classic, "Alice in Wonderland." 
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Let's take a reality break folks, Barrack in the White House not withstanding; this is still America the fractured, the unjust, the racist. But we've come so far; things are so much better. Better than what? It's kinda like saying we can't cure the cancer, but we can give you enough mi… Continue
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Solarix launches Sustainer
The Sustainer is a unique solution to produce fuel and electricity in remote rural areas, for example in the African countryside where only 5 to 20 percent of the population have electricity. In many of these situations, access to energy would facilitate development, higher… Continue
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Variety Headlines
Fox unveils its midseason lineup
TV News: Network sets dates for '24,' 'Human Target,' 'Idol' -- Fox unveiled its midseason lineup Tuesday, giving homes to new entries "Our Little Genius," "Human Target," "Past Life" and "Sons of Tucson."A Moon to Dance By
Legit Reviews: A trio of finely tuned actors make "A Moon to Dance By" a compelling theatrical experience.'Multiple' roles for actors
Film News: Hutton, Sorvino, Delany drama set for release -- Indie ensemble drama "Multiple Sarcasms," starring Timothy Hutton, Mira Sorvino, Dana Delany, Mario Van Peebles and Stockard Channing, has been set for theatrical release in New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Seattle in March.Marrakech sees Western influences
Film Festival Features: Arab event with international flair runs Dec. 4-12 -- With the snow-capped Atlas Mountains glistening in the distance, the Red City will roll out the red carpet Dec. 4-12 for the ninth edition of the Marrakech Intl. Film Festival.Young helmers in focus at Marrakech
Film Festival Features: First, second films dominate competition -- This year's 15-film competition lineup in Marrakech includes eight first films and four second films.IFP selects jury for Gotham Independent Film Awards
Film News: Directors Friedkin, Taymor among those named -- IFP has announced the jurors for the 19th annual Gotham Independent Film Awards.Morocco relishes dual identities
Film Festival Features: Domestic, foreign productions bring voice, coin -- Two film communities seek out different sides of Morocco -- and gravitate to different hubs within the territory.CBC auds up in fall season
TV Ratings: On-ice action heats up pubcaster ratings -- Ratings are up big-time for Canuck pubcaster CBC, which is having its best fall season in five years.Vincente named IFP interim topper
Exec Shuffle: Org to continue search effort through December -- The Independent Filmmaker Project has tapped Joana Vicente as interim exec director to replace Michelle Byrd.Study: BBC needs to target sales
Gotham: Report says to avoid mergers, acquistions -- BBC Worldwide must concentrate on selling programs and avoid mergers and acquisitions unless there are exceptional circumstances.eMarketer
Small Businesses Look to E-Mail and Social Media
Most will forgo banner advertisingRelevance Remains a Challenge for E-Mail Marketers
Batch-and-blast has consequencesDigital Convergence for US Households
Medium still influences reception of the messageFocusing on the Core Customer Experience
Kevin Ertell Vice President, Retail Strategy ForeSee ResultsData on Twitter Decline Stacks Up
Tweeting no more?Context Matters More Than Ever for Canadians
Karin von Abrams eMarketer Senior AnalystCoupons Boost E-Mail Open Rate
Clicking, not clippingDeep Brand Engagement Creates Customers
From awareness to consideration, purchase and recommendationNewspapers Hold Out Hope for Paid Models
Readers may have different ideasCPGs Focus on Social Relationships
Bringing people closer to their everyday brandsSmartphones Square Off
Android users most likely to surf WebHoliday Web Shoppers Hit Social Networks
Looking to social and mobile for help this holiday seasonHow Web-Savvy Are Online Seniors?
Users over 65 most likely to shopMuted Optimism for Holiday E-Commerce
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MediaNews, Belo to Follow Murdoch on Google Pullback?
Two more newspaper chains are echoing News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch's rumblings about blocking content from Google's search index.
TiVo Inks Measurement Deal With Web Giant
Google has signed a license agreement with DVR company TiVo that enables the Internet search provider to integrate TiVo set-top-box viewing data into its measurement of audiences for ads sold through the Google TV Ads platform.
USA Takes Ratings Race, ESPN Nabs Demos
Despite the relatively low turnout, MNF did well enough to walk away with top marks among the demos, drawing 5.36 million viewers 18-49
ABC's FlashForward Grinds to Halt
ABC has pushed the Pause button on Flash Forward. The network has stopped production on the freshman drama series for this week. The six-day hiatus had been built into the show's schedule, a rep for the network said.
NYT Adds BlackBerry App
The New York Times Tuesday released a free application for accessing NYTimes.com content on the newest Blackberry brand Smartphones.
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Google Adds TiVo Data
Google has signed a license agreement with DVR company TiVo that enables the Internet search provider to integrate TiVo set-top box viewing data into its measurement of audiences for inventory sold through the Google TV Ads platform. The deal adds approximately 1.6 million subscribers to the universe of set-top boxes that Google can draw on to analyze the second-by-second TV viewing behavior of audiences. Google also has a deal with Dish Network and access to more than 13 million set-top boxes.
Best Buy Ad Flap Heats Up
Best Buy stands by its decision to wish U.S. Muslims a Happy Eid Al-Adha.
Reckitt Consolidates $1.3 Bil. in Media
Havas Media and Publicis' Zenith Optimedia are the big global winners.
DDB Expands With VW in China
German auto giant VW has awarded Passat creative in China to DDB.
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The editors at AdweekMedia will select the best marketing, media and agency performances from 2000 to 2009. And we want your picks, too.
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Reckitt Benckiser consolidates £800m global media into Havas and Publicis
LONDON - Reckitt Benckiser, owner of brands Vanish, Veet, Clearasil and Dettol, has consolidated its £800 million global media planning and buying arrangements into Havas Media and Publicis Groupe.
Reckitt Benckiser consolidates £800m global media into Havas and Publicis
LONDON - Reckitt Benckiser, owner of brands Vanish, Veet, Clearasil and Dettol, has consolidated its £800 million global media planning and buying arrangements into Havas Media and Publicis Groupe.
Government to release public advertising value guide
LONDON - A forthcoming government guide, announced today, could remove inconsistencies in the way government departments assess the value of their advertising.
And in the real world.. Sony Ericsson, Tesco, Cadbury, Lloyds and more
LONDON - Today's round-up of the business stories.
Freelance producers launch talent search website
LONDON - A group of 35 freelance producers have launched an online resource called The Poolhouse, to act as a central access point for agencies looking for freelance production talent.
Peperami announces "crowd-sourcing" prize winners
LONDON - Two recently-redundant creatives, one from London, have won Peperami's controversial "crowd-sourcing" competition.
Travelodge files complaint over Premier Inn ad
LONDON - Travelodge has lodged a complaint with the Advertising Standards Authority over Premier Inn's £29-a-room Christmas promotion fronted by comedian Lenny Henry.
IPA launches site to showcase agencies' Christmas work
LONDON - The IPA is calling on all of its agencies to upload their Christmas ads, games and cards to a creative website to showcase their Christmas work to clients.
Bradshaw says digital bill vital to protect creative industries
LONDON - Culture secretary Ben Bradshaw today said that unless the digital economy bill becomes law, the creative sector could be 'decimated' by illegal filesharing.
Microsoft and News Corp in talks over blocking Google
LONDON - Microsoft and News Corp have had talks over a plan which could see the internet giant paying Rupert Murdoch's company to list news content on its search engine Bing.
Campaign - Creative Work
Method 'people against dirty' by Droga5
Lobbying group Method is hoping to get people's support for the US Household Products Labeling Act in this new work by Droga5.
PETA 'grace' by Matter
A little girl says a provocative 'grace' as her family sits down to a Thanksgiving meal in this new spot by Matter for animal charity, PETA.
Gatorade 'replay series' by TBWA\Chiat\Day
Fifteen years after two rival high school American football teams drew in their senior year final game, Gatorade has reunited them for a rematch.
Stella Artois 'le recyclage de luxe show' by Mother London
Stella Artois today launched a series of online films set in a fictional 1960s variety show, one of which features Florence and the Machine.
McCain's 'good unlimited' by Beattie McGuinness Bungay
An enchanted potato factory is the scene of this latest work for McCain's, created by Beattie McGuinness Bungay.
Famous Grouse 'diamante dog' by AMV BBDO
A Chihuahua is the pampered star of this latest work for whisky brand, Famous Grouse, created by AMV BBDO.
McDonald's 'christmas' by Leo Burnett London
A panto audience and cast abandon the twee production in favour of the festive menu on offer at McDonald's in this latest campaign from Leo Burnett.
Matthew Walker 'the pudding' by Mother London
Matthew Walker, the world's oldest Christmas pudding maker, is to launch its first national TV ad campaign in support of its signature Christmas pudding, 'The Pudding', created by Mother London.
Lynx 'snow prints' by Bartle Bogle Hegarty
Bartle Bogle Hegarty has unveiled its Christmas offering for Lynx building on this year's Pocket Pulling Power campaign.
Mr Right 'Jan Moir letter' by Beattie McGuinness Bungay
Beattie McGuinness Bungay has written a letter to maligned Daily Mail columnist Jan Moir, to promote new film, Mr Right, which is about three homosexual couples.
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