diff --git a/frontend/src/App.svelte b/frontend/src/App.svelte
index 1274b72..cd6aee5 100644
--- a/frontend/src/App.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/App.svelte
@@ -1,114 +1,116 @@
 <script>
-  import { onMount } from 'svelte'
-  import Footer from './components/Footer.svelte'
-  import AppSidebar from './components/AppSidebar.svelte'
-  import * as Sidebar from './lib/components/ui/sidebar'
-  import { Button } from './lib/components/ui/button'
-  import SettingsPanel from './components/SettingsPanel.svelte'
-  import ScanPanel from './components/ScanPanel.svelte'
-  import HistoryPanel from './components/HistoryPanel.svelte'
-  import LibraryPanel from './components/LibraryPanel.svelte'
-  import { Menu } from 'lucide-svelte'
-  import ToastHost from './components/ToastHost.svelte'
-  import { healthCheck } from './lib/api.js'
-  import { currentTheme, themes } from './lib/themeStore.js'
+  import { onMount } from "svelte";
+  import Footer from "./components/Footer.svelte";
+  import AppSidebar from "./components/AppSidebar.svelte";
+  import * as Sidebar from "./lib/components/ui/sidebar";
+  import { Button } from "./lib/components/ui/button";
+  import SettingsPanel from "./components/SettingsPanel.svelte";
+  import ScanPanel from "./components/ScanPanel.svelte";
+  import HistoryPanel from "./components/HistoryPanel.svelte";
+  import LibraryPanel from "./components/LibraryPanel.svelte";
+  import { Menu } from "lucide-svelte";
+  import ToastHost from "./components/ToastHost.svelte";
+  import { healthCheck } from "./lib/api.js";
+  import { currentTheme, themes } from "./lib/themeStore.js";
 
-  let currentView = 'scanner'
-  let apiConfigured = false
-  let selectedFiles = []
-  let metadataProvider = 'omdb'
-  let scanPanelKey = 0
-  let sidebarOpen = true
-  let sidebarCollapsed = false
-  let isMobile = false
+  let currentView = "scanner";
+  let apiConfigured = false;
+  let selectedFiles = [];
+  let metadataProvider = "omdb";
+  let scanPanelKey = 0;
+  let sidebarOpen = true;
+  let sidebarCollapsed = false;
+  let isMobile = false;
 
   // Apply theme on mount and when it changes
   function applyTheme(themeName) {
-    const theme = themes[themeName]
-    if (!theme) return
+    const theme = themes[themeName];
+    if (!theme) return;
 
-    const root = document.documentElement
+    const root = document.documentElement;
     Object.entries(theme.colors).forEach(([key, value]) => {
-      root.style.setProperty(`--${key}`, value)
-    })
+      root.style.setProperty(`--${key}`, value);
+    });
 
-    if (themeName === 'light') {
-      root.classList.add('light-theme')
+    if (themeName === "light") {
+      root.classList.add("light-theme");
     } else {
-      root.classList.remove('light-theme')
+      root.classList.remove("light-theme");
     }
   }
 
   function updateLayout() {
-    isMobile = window.innerWidth < 768
+    isMobile = window.innerWidth < 768;
     if (isMobile) {
-      sidebarOpen = false
+      sidebarOpen = false;
     } else {
-      sidebarOpen = true
+      sidebarOpen = true;
     }
   }
 
   onMount(async () => {
-    updateLayout()
-    const onResize = () => updateLayout()
-    window.addEventListener('resize', onResize)
+    updateLayout();
+    const onResize = () => updateLayout();
+    window.addEventListener("resize", onResize);
 
     // Initialize theme
-    applyTheme($currentTheme)
+    applyTheme($currentTheme);
 
     try {
-      const health = await healthCheck()
-      apiConfigured = health.api_key_configured
+      const health = await healthCheck();
+      apiConfigured = health.api_key_configured;
     } catch (err) {
-      console.error('Health check failed:', err)
+      console.error("Health check failed:", err);
     }
     return () => {
-      window.removeEventListener('resize', onResize)
-    }
-  })
+      window.removeEventListener("resize", onResize);
+    };
+  });
 
   // Watch for theme changes
   $: if ($currentTheme) {
-    applyTheme($currentTheme)
+    applyTheme($currentTheme);
   }
 
   async function checkApiStatus() {
     try {
-      const health = await healthCheck()
-      apiConfigured = health.api_key_configured
+      const health = await healthCheck();
+      apiConfigured = health.api_key_configured;
     } catch (err) {
-      console.error('Health check failed:', err)
+      console.error("Health check failed:", err);
     }
   }
 
   async function navigateTo(view) {
-    currentView = view
+    currentView = view;
     // Re-check API status when navigating to scanner (in case settings were just saved)
-    if (view === 'scanner') {
-      await checkApiStatus()
+    if (view === "scanner") {
+      await checkApiStatus();
     }
   }
 
   function handleProcessComplete() {
-    scanPanelKey += 1
+    scanPanelKey += 1;
   }
 
   function handleSidebarToggle() {
     if (isMobile) {
-      sidebarOpen = !sidebarOpen
+      sidebarOpen = !sidebarOpen;
     } else {
-      sidebarCollapsed = !sidebarCollapsed
+      sidebarCollapsed = !sidebarCollapsed;
     }
   }
 
   $: sidebarWidth = isMobile
-    ? '15.5rem'
+    ? "15.5rem"
     : sidebarCollapsed
-      ? '3.75rem'
-      : '16rem'
+      ? "3.75rem"
+      : "16rem";
 </script>
 
-<Sidebar.Provider style={`--sidebar-width: ${sidebarWidth}; --header-height: 4rem;`}>
+<Sidebar.Provider
+  style={`--sidebar-width: ${sidebarWidth}; --header-height: 4rem;`}
+>
   {#if isMobile && sidebarOpen}
     <div
       class="fixed inset-0 z-30 bg-black/40 backdrop-blur-sm"
@@ -141,30 +143,32 @@
           </Button>
         </div>
       {/if}
-      {#if !apiConfigured && currentView === 'scanner'}
+      {#if !apiConfigured && currentView === "scanner"}
         <div class="border-b border-yellow-500/10 bg-yellow-500/5">
           <div class="px-6 md:px-8 py-3">
-            <p class="text-[13px] text-yellow-100">Configure a metadata source in Settings to get started</p>
+            <p class="text-[13px] text-yellow-100">
+              Configure a metadata source in Settings to get started
+            </p>
           </div>
         </div>
       {/if}
 
       <div class="px-4 sm:px-6 md:px-8 py-6 sm:py-8 md:py-10">
-        {#if currentView === 'settings'}
+        {#if currentView === "settings"}
           <SettingsPanel />
-        {:else if currentView === 'history'}
+        {:else if currentView === "history"}
           <HistoryPanel />
-        {:else if currentView === 'scanner'}
+        {:else if currentView === "scanner"}
           {#key scanPanelKey}
             <ScanPanel
               bind:selectedFilePaths={selectedFiles}
               bind:metadataProvider
-              apiConfigured={apiConfigured}
-              onOpenSettings={() => navigateTo('settings')}
-              onOpenHistory={() => navigateTo('history')}
+              {apiConfigured}
+              onOpenSettings={() => navigateTo("settings")}
+              onOpenHistory={() => navigateTo("history")}
             />
           {/key}
-        {:else if currentView === 'library'}
+        {:else if currentView === "library"}
           <LibraryPanel />
         {/if}
       </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/AppSidebar.svelte b/frontend/src/components/AppSidebar.svelte
index 2faa5db..0822ab8 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/AppSidebar.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/AppSidebar.svelte
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
       >
         {#if !collapsed}
           <Badge className="bg-white/10 text-text-secondary"
-            >v1.0.7 Release Candiate</Badge
+            >v1.0.8 Release Candiate</Badge
           >
         {:else}
           <Badge className="bg-white/10 text-text-secondary">v</Badge>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/LibraryPanel.svelte b/frontend/src/components/LibraryPanel.svelte
index 3e5c81b..41d7cda 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/LibraryPanel.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/LibraryPanel.svelte
@@ -8,13 +8,23 @@
   let loading = false;
   let error = null;
   let expanded = {};
+  let page = 0;
+  const pageSize = 200;
 
-  async function loadLibrary() {
+  async function loadLibrary(reset = true) {
     loading = true;
     error = null;
     try {
-      const response = await getLibraryReport();
-      items = response.items || [];
+      if (reset) {
+        page = 0;
+        items = [];
+      }
+      const response = await getLibraryReport(pageSize, page * pageSize);
+      const nextItems = response.items || [];
+      items = reset ? nextItems : [...items, ...nextItems];
+      if (nextItems.length > 0) {
+        page += 1;
+      }
     } catch (err) {
       error = `Failed to load library report: ${err.message}`;
     } finally {
@@ -26,7 +36,7 @@
     expanded = { ...expanded, [key]: !expanded[key] };
   }
 
-  onMount(loadLibrary);
+  onMount(() => loadLibrary(true));
 </script>
 
 <div class="space-y-6">
@@ -41,7 +51,7 @@
       variant="outline"
       size="sm"
       className="border-white/15 text-text-secondary hover:bg-white/10"
-      on:click={loadLibrary}
+      on:click={() => loadLibrary(true)}
       disabled={loading}
     >
       <RefreshCcw class="h-4 w-4" />
@@ -148,6 +158,17 @@
           {/if}
         </div>
       {/each}
+      <div class="flex justify-center">
+        <Button
+          variant="outline"
+          size="sm"
+          className="border-white/15 text-text-secondary hover:bg-white/10"
+          on:click={() => loadLibrary(false)}
+          disabled={loading}
+        >
+          Load more
+        </Button>
+      </div>
     </div>
   {/if}
 </div>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ScanPanel.svelte b/frontend/src/components/ScanPanel.svelte
index 1b1db4f..165dc5e 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/ScanPanel.svelte
+++ b/frontend/src/components/ScanPanel.svelte
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     processFiles,
     clearAllSuggestedMatches,
     getFolderRules,
+    getScanHistory,
   } from "../lib/api.js";
   import ResultsList from "./ResultsList.svelte";
   import TypewriterQuote from "./TypewriterQuote.svelte";
@@ -118,7 +119,11 @@
     filesFound: 0,
     message: "",
     scanning: false,
+    startedAt: null,
+    estimatedFinishAt: null,
   };
+  let scanHistory = [];
+  let expectedTotalFiles = null;
 
   // Scan cancellation
   let scanAbortController = null;
@@ -166,6 +171,12 @@
       } catch (err) {
         console.error("Failed to load folder rules:", err);
       }
+      try {
+        const historyResponse = await getScanHistory(10);
+        scanHistory = historyResponse.scans || [];
+      } catch (err) {
+        console.error("Failed to load scan history:", err);
+      }
     } catch (err) {
       console.error("Failed to load initial data:", err);
     }
@@ -190,7 +201,19 @@
       filesFound: 0,
       message: "Starting scan...",
       scanning: true,
+      startedAt: new Date(),
+      estimatedFinishAt: null,
     };
+    expectedTotalFiles = null;
+    if (scanHistory.length > 0 && directory) {
+      const normalizedDir = directory.toLowerCase();
+      const lastMatch = scanHistory.find(
+        (scan) => (scan.directory || "").toLowerCase() === normalizedDir,
+      );
+      if (lastMatch && lastMatch.files_found) {
+        expectedTotalFiles = lastMatch.files_found;
+      }
+    }
     addToast({ message: "Scan started.", tone: "info" });
 
     // Reset files array before starting new scan
@@ -219,6 +242,23 @@
               message: data.message,
               filesFound: data.filesFound,
             };
+            if (
+              scanProgress.startedAt &&
+              expectedTotalFiles &&
+              data.filesFound > 0
+            ) {
+              const elapsedMs =
+                new Date().getTime() - scanProgress.startedAt.getTime();
+              const estimatedTotalMs =
+                (elapsedMs * expectedTotalFiles) / data.filesFound;
+              const estimatedFinish = new Date(
+                scanProgress.startedAt.getTime() + estimatedTotalMs,
+              );
+              scanProgress = {
+                ...scanProgress,
+                estimatedFinishAt: estimatedFinish,
+              };
+            }
 
             // Incrementally add files as they're found
             const previousLength = files.length;
@@ -244,6 +284,9 @@
             }
 
             lastScan = new Date().toISOString();
+            if (data.count != null) {
+              expectedTotalFiles = data.count;
+            }
 
             // Save to store
             scanResults.setScanResults(files, directory);
@@ -343,6 +386,7 @@
     } finally {
       scanning = false;
       scanProgress.scanning = false;
+      scanProgress.estimatedFinishAt = null;
       scanAbortController = null;
     }
   }
@@ -715,6 +759,14 @@
               >
               <span class="text-text-tertiary">Scanning in progress...</span>
             </div>
+            {#if scanProgress.startedAt}
+              <div class="mt-2 text-[11px] text-text-tertiary">
+                Started at {scanProgress.startedAt.toLocaleTimeString()}
+                {#if scanProgress.estimatedFinishAt}
+                  · Estimated finish {scanProgress.estimatedFinishAt.toLocaleTimeString()}
+                {/if}
+              </div>
+            {/if}
 
             <!-- Progress bar -->
             <div
diff --git a/frontend/src/lib/api.js b/frontend/src/lib/api.js
index c49dad4..05513aa 100644
--- a/frontend/src/lib/api.js
+++ b/frontend/src/lib/api.js
@@ -338,8 +338,8 @@ export async function getStatistics() {
  * GET /api/library - Get library health report
  * Returns: { success, scans: [...] }
  */
-export async function getLibraryReport(limit = 25) {
-  return apiFetch(`/library?limit=${limit}`)
+export async function getLibraryReport(limit = 200, offset = 0) {
+  return apiFetch(`/library?limit=${limit}&offset=${offset}`)
 }
 
 // ============ SCHEDULED SCANS API ============
diff --git a/server/app.py b/server/app.py
index b1c06bb..de7f7af 100644
--- a/server/app.py
+++ b/server/app.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import asyncio
 import json
-import logging
 import os
 import threading
 import time
@@ -20,13 +19,11 @@ from core.subtitle_processor import SubtitleProcessor, SubtitleFormatOptions, SU
 from core.keyword_stripper import get_stripper
 from core.file_scanner import FileScanner
 from core.database import DatabaseManager
+from logging_utils import configure_logging, get_logger
 
 # Configure logging
-logging.basicConfig(
-    level=logging.INFO,
-    format='%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s'
-)
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+configure_logging()
+logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 # Initialize Flask app with static folder for production
 static_folder = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), 'static')
@@ -592,6 +589,8 @@ def stream_scan():
                 "error": "No directory specified"
             }), 400
 
+        client_closed = threading.Event()
+
         def generate():
             """Generator function that yields SSE-formatted progress updates"""
             try:
@@ -616,6 +615,10 @@ def stream_scan():
 
                 # Stream batches as they're found
                 for batch in FileScanner.scan_directory(directory, batch_size=10):
+                    if client_closed.is_set():
+                        logger.info("Client disconnected, stopping scan loop")
+                        scan_state["scanning"] = False
+                        return
                     # Check if client is still connected before processing
                     try:
                         batch_count += 1
@@ -700,7 +703,7 @@ def stream_scan():
                 }
                 yield f"data: {json.dumps(error_data)}\n\n"
 
-        return Response(
+        response = Response(
             stream_with_context(generate()),
             mimetype='text/event-stream',
             headers={
@@ -709,6 +712,8 @@ def stream_scan():
                 'Connection': 'keep-alive'
             }
         )
+        response.call_on_close(client_closed.set)
+        return response
 
     except Exception as e:
         logger.error(f"Stream scan setup error: {e}")
@@ -1640,7 +1645,8 @@ def get_library_report():
     """Get library health report with scan files and issue summaries"""
     try:
         limit = request.args.get('limit', 200, type=int)
-        latest_files = db.get_latest_scan_files()
+        offset = request.args.get('offset', 0, type=int)
+        latest_files = db.get_latest_scan_files(limit=limit, offset=offset)
         latest_results = db.get_latest_file_results()
 
         return jsonify({
diff --git a/server/core/config_manager.py b/server/core/config_manager.py
index ebcb772..461014b 100644
--- a/server/core/config_manager.py
+++ b/server/core/config_manager.py
@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ Configuration manager - handles settings persistence
 """
 import json
 import logging
+from logging_utils import get_logger
 from pathlib import Path
 
-logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
+logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 
 class ConfigManager:
@@ -35,18 +36,18 @@ class ConfigManager:
             try:
                 with open(self.file_path, "r") as f:
                     self.settings.update(json.load(f))
-                logging.info("Settings loaded successfully")
+                logger.info("Settings loaded successfully")
             except Exception as e:
-                logging.error(f"Error loading settings: {e}")
+                logger.error(f"Error loading settings: {e}")
 
     def save_settings(self):
         """Save settings to disk"""
         try:
             with open(self.file_path, "w") as f:
                 json.dump(self.settings, f, indent=2)
-            logging.info("Settings saved successfully")
+            logger.info("Settings saved successfully")
         except Exception as e:
-            logging.error(f"Error saving settings: {e}")
+            logger.error(f"Error saving settings: {e}")
 
     def get(self, key, default=None):
         """Get a setting value"""
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ class ConfigManager:
     def set(self, key, value):
         """Set a setting value"""
         self.settings[key] = value
-        logging.info(f"Setting updated: {key}")
+        logger.info(f"Setting updated: {key}")
 
     def get_all(self):
         """Get all settings"""
@@ -64,4 +65,4 @@ class ConfigManager:
     def update_multiple(self, updates):
         """Update multiple settings at once"""
         self.settings.update(updates)
-        logging.info(f"Updated {len(updates)} settings")
+        logger.info(f"Updated {len(updates)} settings")
diff --git a/server/core/database.py b/server/core/database.py
index 5d801f7..7d4a040 100644
--- a/server/core/database.py
+++ b/server/core/database.py
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ from sqlalchemy.ext.declarative import declarative_base
 from sqlalchemy.orm import sessionmaker, relationship, scoped_session
 import json
 import logging
+from logging_utils import get_logger
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 Base = declarative_base()
 
@@ -504,11 +505,13 @@ class DatabaseManager:
         finally:
             session.close()
 
-    def get_latest_scan_files(self):
-        """Get latest scan entry per file path"""
+    def get_latest_scan_files(self, limit=500, offset=0):
+        """Get latest scan entry per file path, paged by scan_files.created_at"""
         session = self.get_session()
         try:
-            files = session.query(ScanFile).order_by(ScanFile.created_at.desc()).all()
+            files = session.query(ScanFile).order_by(
+                ScanFile.created_at.desc()
+            ).offset(offset).limit(limit).all()
             latest = {}
             for file_entry in files:
                 if file_entry.file_path in latest:
diff --git a/server/core/file_scanner.py b/server/core/file_scanner.py
index 1a3c1d4..6f5a7f4 100644
--- a/server/core/file_scanner.py
+++ b/server/core/file_scanner.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import logging
+from logging_utils import get_logger
 import os
 import re
 from pathlib import Path
@@ -8,15 +9,7 @@ from typing import Generator, List, Dict
 # Logging configuration
 # ------------------------------------------------------------
 
-logger = logging.getLogger("FileScanner")
-logger.setLevel(logging.INFO)  # Change to DEBUG for deep tracing
-
-handler = logging.StreamHandler()
-formatter = logging.Formatter(
-    "%(asctime)s | %(levelname)-8s | %(name)s | %(message)s"
-)
-handler.setFormatter(formatter)
-logger.addHandler(handler)
+logger = get_logger("FileScanner")
 
 # ------------------------------------------------------------
 # Import subtitle parser
diff --git a/server/core/keyword_stripper.py b/server/core/keyword_stripper.py
index 72c6b05..88ac759 100644
--- a/server/core/keyword_stripper.py
+++ b/server/core/keyword_stripper.py
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import re
 import logging
+from logging_utils import get_logger
 from typing import Optional, List
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 
 class KeywordStripper:
diff --git a/server/core/omdb_client.py b/server/core/omdb_client.py
index e5d2bc5..62ea760 100644
--- a/server/core/omdb_client.py
+++ b/server/core/omdb_client.py
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 import asyncio
 import aiohttp
 import logging
+from logging_utils import get_logger
 import time
 from typing import Dict, Optional
 
-logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 
 class RateLimiter:
diff --git a/server/core/subtitle_processor.py b/server/core/subtitle_processor.py
index cd998a9..bf82016 100644
--- a/server/core/subtitle_processor.py
+++ b/server/core/subtitle_processor.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 
 import re
 import logging
+from logging_utils import get_logger
 import textwrap
 import time
 import os
@@ -25,8 +26,7 @@ except ImportError:
     except ImportError:
         _HAS_MSVCRT = False
 
-logger = logging.getLogger("SubtitleProcessor")
-logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO, format="%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s")
+logger = get_logger("SubtitleProcessor")
 
 # ============================================================
 # Sentinel tag for deterministic detection
diff --git a/server/core/tmdb_client.py b/server/core/tmdb_client.py
index d7aa0cf..1b7bc45 100644
--- a/server/core/tmdb_client.py
+++ b/server/core/tmdb_client.py
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ TMDb API client - async movie and TV series metadata fetching
 """
 import asyncio
 import aiohttp
-import logging
+from logging_utils import get_logger
 import time
 
-logging.basicConfig(level=logging.INFO)
+logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 
 class TMDbClient:
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ class TMDbClient:
                         response_time_ms = int((time.time() - start_time) * 1000)
 
                         if response.status != 200:
-                            logging.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for movie '{title}'")
+                            logger.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for movie '{title}'")
                             # Track failed API call
                             if self.db_manager:
                                 self.db_manager.track_api_call(
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class TMDbClient:
                                 )
                             return data["results"][0]  # Return first match
 
-                        logging.warning(f"No TMDb results for movie '{title}'")
+                        logger.warning(f"No TMDb results for movie '{title}'")
                         # Track failed API call (no results)
                         if self.db_manager:
                             self.db_manager.track_api_call(
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ class TMDbClient:
                         return None
 
             except Exception as e:
-                logging.error(f"Error searching TMDb for movie '{title}': {e}")
+                logger.error(f"Error searching TMDb for movie '{title}': {e}")
                 return None
 
     async def search_tv(self, title, year=None, language=None):
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ class TMDbClient:
                         response_time_ms = int((time.time() - start_time) * 1000)
 
                         if response.status != 200:
-                            logging.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for TV '{title}'")
+                            logger.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for TV '{title}'")
                             # Track failed API call
                             if self.db_manager:
                                 self.db_manager.track_api_call(
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ class TMDbClient:
                                 )
                             return data["results"][0]  # Return first match
 
-                        logging.warning(f"No TMDb results for TV series '{title}'")
+                        logger.warning(f"No TMDb results for TV series '{title}'")
                         # Track failed API call (no results)
                         if self.db_manager:
                             self.db_manager.track_api_call(
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ class TMDbClient:
                         return None
 
             except Exception as e:
-                logging.error(f"Error searching TMDb for TV '{title}': {e}")
+                logger.error(f"Error searching TMDb for TV '{title}': {e}")
                 return None
 
     async def get_movie_details(self, movie_id, language=None):
@@ -174,13 +174,13 @@ class TMDbClient:
                 async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session:
                     async with session.get(url, params=params) as response:
                         if response.status != 200:
-                            logging.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for movie ID {movie_id}")
+                            logger.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for movie ID {movie_id}")
                             return None
 
                         return await response.json()
 
             except Exception as e:
-                logging.error(f"Error getting TMDb movie details for ID {movie_id}: {e}")
+                logger.error(f"Error getting TMDb movie details for ID {movie_id}: {e}")
                 return None
 
     async def get_tv_details(self, tv_id, language=None):
@@ -203,13 +203,13 @@ class TMDbClient:
                 async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session:
                     async with session.get(url, params=params) as response:
                         if response.status != 200:
-                            logging.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for TV ID {tv_id}")
+                            logger.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for TV ID {tv_id}")
                             return None
 
                         return await response.json()
 
             except Exception as e:
-                logging.error(f"Error getting TMDb TV details for ID {tv_id}: {e}")
+                logger.error(f"Error getting TMDb TV details for ID {tv_id}: {e}")
                 return None
 
     async def get_tv_season(self, tv_id, season_number, language=None):
@@ -233,13 +233,13 @@ class TMDbClient:
                 async with aiohttp.ClientSession() as session:
                     async with session.get(url, params=params) as response:
                         if response.status != 200:
-                            logging.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for TV {tv_id} season {season_number}")
+                            logger.error(f"TMDb HTTP error {response.status} for TV {tv_id} season {season_number}")
                             return None
 
                         return await response.json()
 
             except Exception as e:
-                logging.error(f"Error getting TMDb season data: {e}")
+                logger.error(f"Error getting TMDb season data: {e}")
                 return None
 
     async def fetch_summary(self, title, media_type="movie", year=None, season=None, episode=None, language=None):
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ class TMDbClient:
         Returns:
             dict: {plot, title, year, media_type, rating} or None if not found
         """
-        logging.info(f"Fetching TMDb summary for: {title} (type: {media_type})")
+        logger.info(f"Fetching TMDb summary for: {title} (type: {media_type})")
 
         try:
             if media_type == "tv":
@@ -327,5 +327,5 @@ class TMDbClient:
                 }
 
         except Exception as e:
-            logging.error(f"Error fetching TMDb summary for '{title}': {e}")
+            logger.error(f"Error fetching TMDb summary for '{title}': {e}")
             return None
diff --git a/server/core/tvmaze_client.py b/server/core/tvmaze_client.py
index 0f09b31..d991157 100644
--- a/server/core/tvmaze_client.py
+++ b/server/core/tvmaze_client.py
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@ TVmaze API client - async TV metadata fetching
 """
 import aiohttp
 import logging
+from logging_utils import get_logger
 import re
 import time
 
-logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+logger = get_logger(__name__)
 
 
 class TVMazeClient:
diff --git a/server/logging_utils.py b/server/logging_utils.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e388ac8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server/logging_utils.py
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import logging
+from typing import Optional
+
+
+DEFAULT_LOG_FORMAT = "%(asctime)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s"
+
+
+def configure_logging(level: int = logging.INFO, fmt: str = DEFAULT_LOG_FORMAT) -> None:
+    """Configure application logging."""
+    logging.basicConfig(level=level, format=fmt)
+
+
+def get_logger(name: Optional[str] = None) -> logging.Logger:
+    """Get a logger by name."""
+    return logging.getLogger(name or __name__)