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BNET
- 2009-08-12
WILMINGTON, Del/LOS ANGELES, Aug 12 (Reuters) - A brewing battle between Redbox and some members of Hollywood intensified on Wednesday as the DVD kiosk leader sued Twentieth Century Fox for trying to bar it from renting films on the day of release. Twentieth Century Fox, a unit of News Corp,...
Tags: Thomson Reuters Corp., DVD, studio, 20th Century Fox
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- 2007-02-07
Byline: Matthew Garrahan Feb 07, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- US retailer Wal-Mart has launched a downloadable digital film service. The service, which provides access to over 3,000 film titles, may challenge the predominance of Apple's iTunes in the sector. Wal-Mart's...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, Internet, Retail, Sony Corp., Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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- 2005-11-28
MORRISTOWN Sony Pictures Entertainment is giving the Hollywood treatment to a joint venture between Access Integrated Technology AccessIT of Morristown and Christie Digital Systems of Cypress, California. AccessIT transmits movies via satellite to theaters equipped with digital projectors. The joint venture, called Christie/AEX, will install 4,000 digital projectors in North...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, Components, HARDWARE, Projectors, Robots, Sony Corp., theater
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- 2005-10-07
Five new wide releases crowd into multiplexes this weekend. Among them are DreamWorks' "Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit," which will bow ultrawide at 3,645 theaters, and 20th Century Fox's Cameron Diaz starrer "In Her Shoes," which debuts at 2,808. ...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, DreamWorks SKG, Lions Gate Entertainment Corp., Sony Corp.
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- 2005-05-10
CENTURY CITY, Calif. -- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will release film titles on the Universal Media Disc UMD format for the Sony PlayStationR Portable (PSPTM) this summer. The studio supports a technologically advanced format such as UMD as it provides consumers with new entertainment options that are portable and...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, copy protection, entertainment, home entertainment, Sony Corp., Sony Playstation, Sony PlayStation Portable
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- 2005-04-18
Apr 17, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) In Australia, the competition is fierce for the avid DVD viewer's dollars. Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is hoping its recent takeover of MGM's Australian DVD operation will give it sufficient distribution clout to...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, Australia, DVD, entertainment, MARKETING, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, movie, Sony Corp., Sony Pictures
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- 2004-10-05
TOKYO, Oct 5 Asia Pulse - The companies developing a next-generation DVD format under the leadership of Sony Corp. (TSE:6758) has won a critical Hollywood endorsement with Twentieth Century Fox of the U.S. joining as a core member. Unveiling its latest member, the group also announced Monday that...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, DVD, Hollywood, Leadership, Quality, Sony Corp.
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- 2003-02-20
Entertainment Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers ENCINO, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 20, 2003 Top 10 Renting VHS Titles For the Week Ending February 16, 2003 This Last ...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, EARNINGS, entertainment, MARKETING, Sony Corp.
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- 2002-11-17
Nov 17, 2002 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) Australian pay-TV group, Foxtel, may save $A150 million up to 2007 on a rewritten film deal. CEO, Kim Williams, says he is confident of securing better terms in negotiations with Premium Movie Partnership ...
Tags: 20th Century Fox, FINANCE, Hollywood, Sony Corp., Williams
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- 1998-11-18
LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 18, 1998--
Tags: 20th Century Fox, Sony Corp., TV