Good news for media and entertainment stocks: Fitch Ratings agency says the sector is generally healthy, with plenty of free cash flow and cash on the balance sheet.    Read More

Wall Street may be dominating the headlines, but it's a momentous day for the adoption of digital cinema. Far more than behind-the-scenes technology, this will make the movie at your local cineplex much crisper, and it'll make digital 3-D commonplace nation-wide.   Read More

We know that Time Warner is going to want to sell its AOL internet services division. Just last month TWX's CEO Jeff Bewkes said the company had taken care of the basic logistics to split off AOL's dial up business from the content business, planning to separate the two early next years.    Read More

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Wall Street isn't so far from Madison Avenue or Hollywood Blvd. and the upheaval in the financial markets will have aftershocks reaching far into the media industry. It's sure to effect the already-suffering advertising industry as well as the film financing markets.    Read More

In the entertainment industry it's almost impossible to consistently churn out profitable hits. But Tyler Perry, a writer/producer/director/actor has done it, and this weekend he's on track to continue his wining streak.    Read More

When AOL launched back in the 90s, its premise was the idea of a portal, through which subscribers would check their e-mail and filter their experience of the web. In 2006 AOL dumped its subscription service, shifting gears to an ad-supported model.    Read More

Perhaps most importantly, the CW drew its largest audience ever for a scripted show among 18 to 34 year-old women, and certainly the largest in the night in that age group. In fact this is the only night the CW has won that demographic since launching two years ago.    Read More

The Virtual Worlds Expo is well underway in Los Angeles, companies using the event as a platform to make announcements about their companies.   Read More

The zip code that launched a zeitgeist and defined a generation of TV-watchers is returning to the air waves. On Tuesday September 2, the CW Network is launching a new version of the hit "Beverly Hills 90210" that ran for 10 seasons on News Corp.'s Fox. I interviewed Dawn Ostroff, the CEO of the CW, about the network's decision to resurrect the concept.   Read More