The Film Panel Notetaker is a resource for everyone from film professionals to cinephiles where notes are shared from film panel discussions, filmmaker Q&As, screenings, film festivals, conferences, seminars,etc. He selected the Tribute to St. Clair Bourne at Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, NY on February 10, 2008 as his number one pick of 2008. click here if you missed it: http://www.thefilmpanelnotetaker.com/2008/02/tribute-to-st-clair-bourne-february-10.html

China’s government has accused the country’s leading internet search engines and web portals, including Google, of threatening public morals by carrying pornographic and vulgar content.

RushmoreDrive.com, the black targeted search engine, announced it has added two new features: a listing of their Most Popular Searches and an Email Service.

The NAACP Hollywood Bureau announced its latest findings in a new report titled "Out of Focus, Out of Sync--Take 4" that shows the entertainment industry, particularly television, continues to fall seriously short in achieving diversity. NAACP officials warned that without quick action to reverse the bleak statistics cited in the 40-page report, the industry could face political action.

There has never been a more interesting time to be on the front lines of the media business. A declining ad market, technological changes and generational shifts in consuming content are all converging to make it nearly impossible to predict what will happen over the next year.