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Video Games vs. Blockbusters
Are video games taking the place of films? For the same price as a night out at the movies, you can enjoy hours of gameplay. But Iron Man proved that there may be room for both.
Tags: Corporate Communications, Games, Video, Video Game, Personal Technology, Marketing, video games, grand theft auto, rockstar, blockbusters, bruckheimer, halo, action, theater, box office, ticket sales, analysts, web video, cbs, cbs news, cbs.com, howard lindzon, closing bell, julie alexandria, wallstrip, wallstreet, stocks, stock market, stock exchange, money, finance, investing, invest, nasdaq, nyse, cash, business, warren, buffet, berkshire hathaway, day trade, trends, cnbc, trading, market, jim cramer, britney
Videos 2008-05-16

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Life Without Blockbusters: What Valeant's Woes Portend for Pharma
It's now a truism that the drug industry's "blockbuster model" has pretty much had its day. Much of Big Pharma is having a terrible time winning approval for new drugs and even keeping up sales of existing blockbusters, in part because their underlying rationale -- that pushing drugs into mass...
Tags: Pharmaceutical Company, Blockbuster, Drug, Valeant, David P. Hamilton
Blog posts 2008-05-05
Biotech's New Blockbusters -- Oh, Really?
Biotech's New Blockbusters -- Oh, Really?20 to 30 Blockbusters of Biotech Exist NowInnovation in Pharmacology?Beginning in the 1970, biopharmaceuticals were being researched for conceptual production in those places once called academic institutions. The first biopharmaceutical ever was a synthetic insulin called Humulin made by Genetech in 1982. Later...
Tags: BioPharma, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, patient, pharmaceutical company
Discussion threads 2008-07-10
WJB to buy 48 of Cox Cable Blockbusters. (WJB Video, Cox Cable, Blockbuster Entertainment video stores)
WJB to buy 48 of Cox Cable Blockbusters Cox Cable, Blockbuster Entertainment's third-largest franchisee, has agreed to sell more than half of its stores to WJB Video, the chain's largest franchisee. Dave Andersen, VP of public...
Tags: Blockbuster Inc., entertainment, video
Research articles 1991-08-23
Flawed mega-deals shatter promises; Last year's flops cast doubt on new round of blockbusters.
As merger activity in Chicago ebbed last year, cracks began to show in some of the largest deals cut by local companies in the previous two years. Blockbusters of 1998 and 1999 involving such names as Bank One Corp., Ameritech Corp., MarchFirst In ...
Tags: Abbott Laboratories Inc., acquisition, company, merger, SBC Communications Inc., stock, UAL Corp., United Airlines
Research articles 2001-01-22
For sale: 82 Blockbusters owned by Cox. (Cox Enterprises subsidiary Cox Cable Communications to sell its Blockbuster franchise outlets)
For sale: 82 Blockbusters owned by Cox Blockbuster Video's franchisee sector has had a busy week, with one major company pulling out of the video market and one New England chain joining the Fort Lauderdale-based giant. ...
Tags: Blockbuster Inc., Cox Enterprises, video
Research articles 1991-05-17
Video Games vs. Blockbusters
Video Games vs. BlockbustersRE: Video Games vs. Blockbustershaha lol"So you're bi""Yes I'm bi-media"FUNNY!
Tags: Corporate communications, Games, blockbuster, video, game
Discussion threads 2008-08-11
Blockbusters: Why a Go-for-Hits Strategy Still Works
Does the "blockbuster" strategy still work in a recession, when consumers are counting their pennies and companies are conserving resources? A pair of Harvard Business School faculty argue independently that, yes, companies that have thrived pursuing megahits shouldn't stop now. The blockbuster approach to...
Tags: Blockbuster, Retail, Strategy, Games, Management, Personal Technology, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2009-01-06
Cannes Film Festival: Thomson Supports Select Summer Blockbusters, Eagerly-Awaited Independent Films And Restored Classics
CANNES, France — May 18, 2006 — Thomson (Euronext 18453; NYSE: TMS) today announced that its Services division, through its Technicolor business, provided a range of production, postproduction, visual effects, release printing, and other services for select summer blockbusters, critically-anticipated independent projects, and restored classics debuting this week at the...
Tags: Thomson Corp.
Research articles 2006-05-18
Biotech's New Blockbusters -- Oh, Really?
FierceBiotech's Maureen Martino has produced a "special report" that four biotech drugs poised for approval later this year could be "the next generation of biologic blockbusters" -- that is, treatments that not only pull in more than $1 billion in annual sales, but which "could offer real breakthroughs for patients"...
Tags: Amgen Inc., Blockbuster, FierceBiotech, Synagis, Denosumab, Golimumab, Biotechnology, David P. Hamilton
Blog posts 2008-07-10
US filmmaker Scorsese wants to quit making Hollywood blockbusters
MARRAKECH, Morocco AFP — US filmmaker Martin Scorsese said he plans to stop directing Hollywood blockbusters and focus on documentaries and short films. Scorsese, director of such hit films as "Raging Bull", "Goodfellas" and "The Aviator", was one of the honored guests at the Marrakech International Film Festival, which...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, blockbuster, director, documentary, filmmaker, Hollywood, Japan
Research articles 2005-11-13
Behind the blockbusters-special effects tool locks characters onto film.
M2 PRESSWIRE-1 August 2003-US NSF: Behind the blockbusters-special effects tool locks characters onto filmC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:07302003 ARLINGTON, Va. -- A motion-tracking software called Fastrack has helped a Hollywood special effects house rapidly stitch computer graphics into several of...
Tags: computer, National Science Foundation, PRODUCTIVITY, software, tool
Research articles 2003-08-01
Summer blockbusters cause company bandwidth burn, cautions Websense Inc.; Streaming media web sites have skyrocketed 412 percent in last 12 months.
M2 PRESSWIRE-13 June 2002-Websense: Summer blockbusters cause company bandwidth burn, cautions Websense Inc.; Streaming media web sites have skyrocketed 412 percent in last 12 months C1994-2002 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06132002 London - While "Star Wars: Attack of the Clones" attacks ...
Tags: bandwidth, INTERNET, Nasdaq Stock Market Inc., network, NETWORKING, Web, Websense Inc.
Research articles 2002-06-13
Blockbusters Lift Thai Film Market.
By Bamrung Amnatcharoenrit, Bangkok Post, Thailand Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 8--Thailand's film market grew by 20 percent in the first half of this year to 1.4 billion baht, riding a wave of Hollywood blockbusters and new cinema openings. ...
Tags: Bangkok Post, blockbuster, Hollywood, movie, Thailand
Research articles 2002-08-08
New IMAX'R' Theatre Opens Tomorrow in Ottawa! SilverCity Gloucester IMAX'R' Theatre Now Playing Hollywood Blockbusters in IMAX's Format Special screening being held tonight for children and their families from The Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario 'C
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, Dec 12, 2006 CCNMatthews via COMTEX -- Cineplex Entertainment (CGX.UN) - Starting tomorrow, guests to the SilverCity Gloucester Cinemas can experience some of today's biggest blockbusters in the most powerful and unique way in the world: The IMAX ExperienceR! The new SilverCity Gloucester IMAXR...
Tags: Imax Corp.
Research articles 2006-12-12
Summer Blockbusters Give Cineplex Galaxy a Boost
FP Trading Desk submits: Consumers have been watching their spending during the recession, but that has not stopped them from watching movies. Cineplex Galaxy Income Fund, which operates the popular Cineplex Odeon, Famous Players and Galaxy movie theatre chains through Cineplex Entertainment, has posted the best second quarter results...
Tags: Media, FP Trading Desk
External links 2009-08-16
'Boffo' to open D.C. doc fest.(Silverdocs 2006)(Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters" and "21 Up in America")(Brief article)
HOLLYWOOD -- HBO docu "Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters" and "21 Up in America" have been selected as the respective opening and closing films at Silverdocs 2006. The fourth annual D.C.-area nonfiction fest, a collaboration between the American Film Institute and...
Tags: American Film Institute
Research articles 2006-05-15
Regal Entertainment Group Q2 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, at this time, we will be conducting a question-and-answer session. Operator Instructions We'll take a moment to poll for questions. Our first question comes from the line of Eric Handler with Lehman Brothers. Eric Handler - Lehman Brothers Thanks. Good morning. Amy,...
Tags: Regal Entertainment Group
Earnings calls 2007-07-26
The Incredible Shrinking Pharma Industry
It's not just layoffs anymore. The market-research firm Industrial Info Resources notes in a recent report that pharma plans to shutter 26 plants and research facilities across North America, in addition to the tens of thousands of sales reps, scientists and manufacturing-plant workers big drugmakers are letting go. Those closures...
Tags: Blockbuster, David P. Hamilton, Marketing, Pharmaceutical Company
Blog posts 2008-07-27
Give Me Hits! Stepping on the Long-Tail Theory
Long-tail theorists tell us we can sell more product over time by serving many niche markets aided by the Internet, rather than relying on constant development of mass market big hits. And to that Harvard Business School marketing professor John Quelch says, give me a blockbuster anytime. When...
Tags: Blockbuster, Marketing Research, Marketing, Sean Silverthorne
Blog posts 2008-09-10
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