Somewhere in the universe of TV viewers, there's got to be a person who actually likes those pop-up, on-screen promotions.

Hollywood studios are now thinking twice about splurging on A-list movie stars and costly productions in reaction to poor economy, but also because of the surprising success of films with unknown actors.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - AOL plans to cut one-third of its workforce, or about 2,500 jobs, in an effort to trim some $300 million in annual costs as part of the Internet company's planned spin-off from Time Warner Inc.

AOL plans to cut one-third of its workforce, or about 2,500 jobs, in an effort to trim some $300 million in annual costs as part of the Internet company's planned spin-off from Time Warner Inc.

Media conglomerate Time Warner Inc. said Monday it has declared a regular quarterly dividend of 18.75 cents.

Time Warner said Monday that it will spin off its Internet business, AOL Inc., as a separate company on Dec. 9.

With hurricane season ending, film and TV production in south Louisiana is picking up, and New Orleans is on track to break last year's filming record.

Opera Software ASA reported Monday a third-quarter net loss of 12 million kroner ($2.1 million), despite increased revenue, as operating costs hit the Norwegian company.

Struggling movie studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. is looking for a buyer.

Hollywood studios are now thinking twice about splurging on A-list movie stars and costly productions in reaction to the poor economy, but also because of the surprising success of recent films with unknown actors.

Time Warner subsidiary AOL said Thursday that it expects to take $200 million in restructuring charges after its planned spin-off from Time Warner.

The last of the original CNN hosts, Dobbs told viewers on Wednesday that he was quitting his nightly show—effective at the end of the hour—to pursue new opportunities.

In a brutal time for the news business, CNN is one of the few media organizations thriving while its most visible part in the United States — prime-time on the flagship network — is hurting.

News Web sites are starting to look a lot less like newspapers and a lot more like television, says the New York Times.

Final box office figures for "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" showed the movie's ticket sales rising to $142.8 million from an estimated $140.7 million last weekend, the studio behind the film said on Monday.