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• People.(Cable News Network promotes David Mattingly to national correspondent)(Comcast Cable Communications Inc. appoints Mark O'Leary )(Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer appoints Faye Walker )

  - 2007-02-26

  By Staff CNN CNN promoted correspondent David Mattingly to national correspondent and named him a regular contributor to Anderson Cooper 360 . Comcast Mark...

  Tags: advertisement, advertising sales, CNN, Disney Corp., marketing, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, network, sales

• This Just In.

  - 2006-10-09

  By Staff MGM, Dave TV Make "SG-1" Site a Portal Kent Gibbons Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. has relaunched the official Web site of Stargate SG-1, adding social-networking and user-generated content aspects to back a...

  Tags: Disney Corp., Google Inc., MARKETING, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, network, Sci-Fi Channel, Staff, video, YouTube Inc.

• The latest tally: it's hard to keep up with all the splits and joinings going on in the industry.(Think Inc.)

  - 2005-04-04

  For those keeping score in the game of entertainment biz ... * Blockbuster is not buying Hollywood Entertainment. * Movie Gallery is trying to buy Hollywood. * Sony has bought MGM, though...

  Tags: Disney Corp., movie, Pixar Animation Studios Inc., Sony Corp., Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios

• Bagging the Lion: Comcast's Disney deal may have been splashier, but the Sony deal looks smarter.(Headliners)

  - 2004-09-20

  EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: * Comcast's derailed big for Disney would have given the cable company ABC and ESPN plus leverage in negotiating carriage fees with other program suppliers. * But with Sony, Comcast gets video-on-demand rights to...

  Tags: cable, Comcast Corp., Disney Corp., Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Sony Corp., VoD

• NBC Finalizes $14 Billion Deal for Universal.

  - 2004-05-13

  By Jerry W. Jackson, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News May 13--General Electric's NBC claimed a place among the media giants Wednesday by absorbing the entertainment assets of Vivendi Universal in a multibillion-dollar deal that includes Universal Orlando and...

  Tags: Disney Corp., General Electric Co., Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, NBC Universal Inc., TVs, Universal Studios, Vivendi Universal, Williams

• Disney Cuts Character Meals at Orlando, Fla., MGM Theme Park.

  - 2003-04-21

  By Robert Johnson, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News By Robert Johnson, The Orlando Sentinel, Fla. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

  Tags: Disney Corp., Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Orlando Sentinel, Robert Johnson

• That's a print. (Comics).(Disney/Pixar Animation Studios Inc., Tokyopop, MGM Consumer Products)(Brief Article)

  - 2002-09-09

  Disney/Pixar's Monsters, Inc. and MGM's Stargate SG-1, Species and Robocop are getting ready to hit audiences in the world of comics. Manga publisher Tokyopop is producing a 104-page paperback version of Monsters, Inc., featuring collectible Disney/Pixar's Monsters,...

  Tags: Disney Corp., Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Pixar Animation Studios Inc.

• briefs

  - 2002-05-06

  BORNSTEIN LEAVES ABC Former ESPN president Steven Bornstein last week resigned as president of Walt Disney Co.'s ABC Television unit. Disney said in a statement that Bornstein, who had held the post for less than a year, is leaving to "pursue other interests." ABC has been struggling with low...

  Tags: ABC Inc., advertisement, Disney Corp., ESPN, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, NBC Universal Inc., president

• Pay-TV yet to pay off.

  - 2002-03-08

  Mar 9, 2002 The West Australian ABIX via COMTEX -- The Australian pay-television industry has undergone a reshuffle. An estimated 22 of Australian homes subscribe to pay-television, but that is unlikely to increase significantly unless Telstra, Singtel Optus, Foxtel and C7 can offer something...

  Tags: Australian Competition & Consumer Commission, Disney Corp., Foxtel, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, Optus, SingTel, Telstra Corp., Village Roadshow Ltd.

• Studios Squeeze, TV Hits 'Reality' - motion picture revenues - Statistical Data Included

  - 2001-06-04

  Having steered through last year's rough movie seas only to again find choppy waters, studio marketing executives are pressing on this year toward the glistening, far-off shores of next summer and its promising roster of teen-tailored animation and action films. While movie ticket revenues climb each year, the 2000...

  Tags: brand, Columbia Pictures, Computer Associates International Inc., Disney Corp., DreamWorks SKG, Metro Goldwyn Mayer Studios, movie, New Line Cinema, Paramount, revenue, Sony Pictures, TV, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.