"Paramount's new specialty division has acquired worldwide rights to Participant Prods.' global-warming documentary "An Inconvenient Truth," featuring Al Gore. Helmed by Davis Guggenheim ("Deadwood," "The First Year"), the film, which had its world premiere at last month's Sundance Film Festival, weaves the science behind the issue of global warming with the former vice president's personal history and longtime commitment to communicating the pressing need to reverse the effects of global climate change..." (full details)

"Random House and Focus Features have selected two upcoming politically themed tomes - Yasmina Khadra's "The Attack" and Bob Drogin's "Curveball" - as feature film projects. Set in contempo Tel Aviv, "Attack" centers on an Arab surgeon who learns a devastating secret about his wife in the aftermath of a suicide bombing. "Curveball" is named after the Iraqi informant whose information about biological weapons was used by the U.S. government to justify the war in Iraq. expands on the front-page story the reporter broke for the Los Angeles Times after exploring the flawed U.S. intelligence leading up to the war..." (full details)

Medical drama "Grey's Anatomy" became ABC's most drama for this week at least. It surpasses the 25 million viewership mark to become ABC'S most watched show, even beating "Desperate Housewives" & the Olympics. "Grey's Anatomy" posted a stronger than ever 15.4/24 tis past Sunday to surpass "Desperate Housewives" which got 14.5/20.