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NEWS ABOUT: Hannah Montana

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Film Biz
Goes Bananas
Over Hannah

Tween star's 3-D concert success may bring similar ventures

Mar 12, 08 10:13 PM CDT
(Newser) - Film execs looking to inject life into the dormant sphere of alternative content—showing concerts, sporting events, etc., in theaters—are turning their eyes toward teen star Miley Cyrus and her cash-cow alter ego, Hannah Montana. Cyrus dominated conversation today at an industry conference because her enormously popular 3-D concert... More »

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concert • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • film studio • movie industry • alternative content • movie theaters • teenager

Jumper Soars at Box Office

Step Up 2 the Streets and Spiderwick Chronicles take 2nd and 3rd

Feb 17, 08 4:55 PM CST
(Newser) - Jumper has vaulted to top spot at the box office and may bank the fourth-highest President's Day weekend score ever, Variety reports. Step Up 2 the Streets surprised in second thanks to young females, earning $26.3 million to Jumper's $33.8 million. The Spiderwick Chronicles took third with $21.... More »

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Hollywood • film • box office • Jack Nicholson • Hannah Montana • Matthew McConaughey • movies

Hey, 'Hannah': Buckle Up!

Teen singer ticked off for seatbelt-free ride in hit film

Feb 12, 08 10:05 AM CST
(Newser) - Miley Cyrus, aka Hannah Montana, is in hot water, but not for breaking curfew or forgetting her homework. Consumer Reports is on the teen superstar's case for setting a bad example: not buckling her seatbelt. A scene in the 3-D blockbuster Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus: Best of Both Worlds shows Miley... More »

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seatbelts • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • car safety

Fool's Gold Shines at Box Office

Roscoe Jenkins takes second and Hannah Montana drops to third

Feb 10, 08 6:50 PM CST
(Newser) - Movie fans valued Fool’s Gold at $22 million this weekend and made the Matthew McConaughey-Kate Hudson pic tops at the box office, Variety reports. The Martin Lawrence vehicle Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins debuted in second with $17.1 million, and last week’s surprise flick, Hannah Montana, dropped from... More »

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film • box office • Kate Hudson • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • entertainment industry • Jessica Alba • Juno • Ellen Page • Matthew McConaughey • Martin Lawrence • movies

Cyrus: 'I Really Have to Be Good'

'Hannah Montana' shows she's just a regular teen

Feb 4, 08 4:55 PM CST
(Newser) - As their 3D concert film's weekend box office domination shows, the craze for Hannah Montana and alter ego Miley Cyrus isn't even close to slowing down. In a Q&A with the AP, Cyrus talks about the pressures of performing on tour: "I really have to be good. Especially... More »

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Disney • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • Billy Ray Cyrus • 3D movie

Hannah Sings at Box Office

Debut breaks gridiron weekend record as The Eye takes second

Feb 3, 08 4:20 PM CST
(Newser) - Disney’s Hannah Montana sang a high note this gridiron weekend and nabbed top spot at the box office with $29 million, Variety reports. It also shattered Titanic’s $21.6 million Super Bowl weekend record. A pleased Disney extended the pic’s planned one-week run. More »

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Hollywood • Eva Longoria • box office • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • Jessica Alba • movies

NEW RELEASE

Wholesome Hannah a Winner

Miley Cyrus' uncommon 'poise and presence' elevate concert film

Feb 1, 08 7:29 AM CST
(Newser) - Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus: The Best of Both Worlds may be a vanilla production, and the songs its tween icon belts out during this big-screen 3D version of her concert are "fizzy" and "forgettable," writes Jan Stewart of Newsday. But those shortcomings are trumped by the... More »

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pop music • movie review • concert • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • Miley • movies

Clean, Kindly Jonas Bros. Are Suddenly Stars

Boy band poised to become America's next heartthrobs

Jan 27, 08 4:49 PM CST
(Newser) - The Jonas Brothers may rock 'n' roll, but they're also sons of a minister and avowed virgins until marriage. Their lack of bad-boy behavior isn't killing sales, though: An upcoming Jonas tour is already almost sold out. Where did these gentle boy banders come from? An appearance on "Hannah... More »

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music • Disney • tour • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • Jonas Brothers

Would-Be Teen Hijacker
Was Suicidal, Cops Say

Boy had handcuffs, other items aboard flight from LA to Nashville

Jan 25, 08 3:14 PM CST
(Newser) - A California teenager who planned to hijack a flight from Los Angeles to Nashville is in state custody in Tennessee, the Tennessean reports. The 16-year-old had handcuffs and other suspicious items when he was detained, and authorities believe he was suicidal. The FBI dismissed reports he planned to crash the... More »

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California • terrorism • FBI • homeland security • Tennessee • Hannah Montana • juveniles • Nashville

Hannah Montana
Clone Doubles in Concert

Fan feels 'played
for a fool'

Jan 10, 08 7:03 AM CST
(Newser) - Heartthrob singer Hannah Montana has pulled a switch on fans—using a body double who lip-syncs a song on stage in her hugely popular national concert, reports OK! magazine. The jig was up when an outraged fan, who said he felt "played for a fool," spotted the switch.... More »

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celebrity • singers • concert • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus

Essay Liar Loses Hannah Montana Tickets

6-year-old contest winner fibbed about dad's death in Iraq

Dec 31, 07 5:18 AM CST
(Newser) - A 6-year-old Texas girl's heart-wrenching essay that began "my daddy died this year in Iraq" won a trip and tickets for four to the upcoming sold-out Hannah Montana concert. But the essay was a lie, and the prize has been withdrawn, reports the Dallas Morning News. The girl's father... More »

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Iraq • Hannah Montana • Club Libby Lu • Mary Drolet • Priscilla Ceballos • Army Sgt. Jonathon Menjivar

Billboard Names 'Daughtry' the Year's #1 Album

'American Idol' alum's debut beats out
Akon, Fergie

Dec 14, 07 7:58 AM CST
(Newser) - Billboard has declared "American Idol" alum Chris Daughtry the year's most popular artist, thanks to "Daughtry," his band's debut album, which has sold 3.2 million copies. Akon took second place with "Konvicted," which sold 2.7 million. Beyonce had the No. 1 single, "... More »

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American Idol • Daughtry • music sales • Beyonce • Gwen Stefani • Hannah Montana • Akon • Carrie Underwood • Billboard charts • Chris Daughtry • Rihanna • Fergie • T Pain

Hannah Montana Fan Club Sued for 'Ticket Trick'

Fans claim $30 club didn't provide promised access to concert

Nov 14, 07 3:46 AM CST
(Newser) - Hannah Montana fans have filed a class-action lawsuit against the actress' fan club, charging they were deceptively lured into paying a $30 entrance fee with the promise that they would have better access to concert tickets. In fact the "vast majority of club members" couldn't get tickets to star... More »

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lawsuit • ticket • concert • civil lawsuits • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • fan clubs

Ticket Scalpers Draw Scrutiny

Is the ticket industry designed to fleece the average consumer?

Nov 9, 07 8:39 PM CST
(Newser) - The Hannah Montana tour is hot—tickets sold out in seconds, and resellers are charging as much as 100 times face value for them. And both the speed of sellouts and eye-popping resale prices for popular artists are arousing suspicion. The Washington Post looks at how scalpers use ticket-buying technology,... More »

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concert • Hannah Montana • Ticketmaster • RMG Technologies • scalpers

Ticketmaster Suit Halts Scalpers

Judge blocks software after outcry from Hannah Montana fans

Oct 16, 07 11:13 AM CDT
(Newser) - Fans frustrated in their pursuit of instantly sold-out online tickets caught a break yesterday when a federal judge halted the use of scalper software on Ticketmaster. RMG Technologies' software let prospectors buy out concerts and resell tickets at inflated prices, Reuters reports. "They're cheating consumers, and we're not... More »

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music industry • concert • Hannah Montana • Ticketmaster • RMG Technologies

'Hannah Montana' Tour Has Scalpers in High Gear

Teen sensation sells out shows nationwide

Oct 2, 07 3:20 PM CDT
(Newser) - Parents across the nation are wringing their hands as scalpers rub theirs with glee over Hannah Montana, the 14-year-old fictional pop star whose concert tour dates are selling out in minutes. Her popular Disney Channel show rocketed the character to Madonna-level stardom with kids, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer says, which means... More »

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Disney Channel • concert • Hannah Montana • Miley Cyrus • Ticketmaster • Billy Ray Cyrus

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