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- NBC Completes Acquisition of Most Vivendi Universal Entertainment Assets.
- By Greg Hernandez, Daily News, Los Angeles Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 13--NBC formally acquired Vivendi Universal on Wednesday, putting the newly christened NBC Universal on equal footing with The Walt Disney Co. and Viacom Inc. as a media monolith crossing ...
- Research articles 2004-05-13
- GE is winner of Vivendi's assets
- PARIS -- General Electric Co.'s NBC emerged the winner Tuesday of a tortuous, months-long contest for the entertainment assets of Vivendi Universal, which include a major movie studio, three cable channels, a television studio and several theme parks. NBC and Vivendi said they intend to combine the assets...
- Research articles 2003-09-03
- Canada beef business on freeze
- Canada's beef industry slowed to a near halt as investigators quarantined two more Alberta farms in the search for the origins of North America's first case of mad cow disease in a decade. Japan, Australia, South Korea and Mexico joined the U.S. in suspending imports of Canadian beef. Canada said...
- Research articles 2003-05-22
- Messier's resignation could prompt Canal Plus sell-off.
- TV MEETS THE WEB-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ Canal Plus, the French satellite pay-TV platform, could be sold off following the resignation of chairman Jean-Marie Messier from parent company Vivendi Universal, according to Reuters. Reporting on speculation...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Messier's resignation could prompt Canal Plus sell-off.
- EUROPEMEDIA-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ Canal Plus, the French satellite pay-TV platform, could be sold off following the resignation of chairman Jean-Marie Messier from parent company Vivendi Universal, according to Reuters. Reporting on speculation by industry analysts,...
- Research articles 2002-07-01
- Vivendi Universal Recaps Asset Disposal Program for the Second-Half 2002
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2003-01-16
- MGM plans to raise bid for Vivendi's US assets.
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer threw down the gauntlet to Vivendi Universal, raising its bid for Vivendi's film and TV assets but threatening to walk away from the auction unless the French conglomerate agreed to provide more detailed information about the busi Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer threw down the gauntlet to Vivendi Universal,...
- Research articles 2003-07-15
- Diller thriller? Vivendi Universal.(What might Barry Diller be cooking up for Vivendi's American entertainment assets?)
- One possible Hollywood ending for its American entertainment assets One possible Hollywood ending for its American entertainment assets
- Research articles 2002-11-09
- Vodafone leads queue for Vivendi assets.
- Vodafone is heading the predators stalking Vivendi, after a leading French banker said asset sales by the troubled French media giant were inevitable.Goldman Sachs, the American investment bank, has been hired by the new chairman, Jean-Rene Fourtou, Vodafone is heading the predators stalking Vivendi, after...
- Research articles 2002-07-08
- Waste Management Inc. Completes Sale of Assets in Hong Kong and Brazil to Vivendi Environnement S.A
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2000-12-21
- The Vivendi Saga continues: Diller still angling for Universal, USA Networks. (Top of the Week).(Vivendi Universal)
- Barry Diner and Vivendi Universal CEO Jean-Rene Fourtou met last week to hash out the future of the ailing French company's TV and movie assets, but there was no showdown--or resolution. Barry Diner and Vivendi Universal CEO Jean-Rene Fourtou met last week...
- Research articles 2003-01-27
- Vivendi calls in banks for TV sell-off.(ivendi Universal S.A. to sell television assets)(Brief Article)
- TV MEETS THE WEB-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/ TV MEETS THE WEB-C2002 Van Dusseldorp & Partners - http://www.vandusseldorp.com/
- Research articles 2002-09-05
- Vivendi Universal's Board of Directors Announces Company's Strategic Direction, Outlines Asset Disposal Plan And Creates New Board Composition
- Business Editors
- Research articles 2002-09-25
- Eyeing Vivendi's assets.(Vivendi Universal S.A. will likely divest U.S. entertainment assets)
- It was a financial performance that only an AOL Time Warner shareholder could fully appreciate: In 2002, Vivendi Universal lost $25.6 billion, the biggest loss ever for a company based in France. The company took a $20 billion write-down on the val It was...
- Research articles 2003-03-10
- Liberty makes waves across pond.(Liberty Media Corp. in talks with German and French media firms)(Brief Article)
- Liberty Media Corp. is making moves to re-enter the German cable market as part of a consortium of bidders for Deutsche Telekom AG's cable assets. It's also talking with French media and environmental conglomerate Vivendi Universal S.A. about ...
- Research articles 2002-08-26
- Diller Positioned for Vivendi Asset Bid; Viacom's Mel Karmazin, Liberty and DreamWorks All Likely Interested.(TV Currents)
- Byline: Diane Mermigas In a major round of executive musical chairs last week, Mel Karmazin re-upped as Viacom's chief operating officer and Barry Diller exited as CEO of Vivendi Universal Entertainment. Those two moves could lead to some big ...
- Research articles 2003-03-24
- General Electric to Sell Stock to Raise Money for Purchase of Vivendi Assets.
- The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News The News-Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Ind. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2004-03-08
- Bidders Line Up to Vie for Vivendi's Assets.
- By Phyllis Furman, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Phyllis Furman, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2003-06-24
- Vivendi Narrows List of Suitors to Five for Buyout of Universal Assets.
- By Phyllis Furman, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Phyllis Furman, Daily News, New York Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2003-07-02
- MGM Joins Front-Runners in Race for Vivendi Film Assets.
- By Ross Tieman, Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Ross Tieman, Evening Standard, London Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News
- Research articles 2003-07-01
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