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• CMP Media's Game Group , producer of the Game Developers Conference, has partnered with VNU Media's "The Hollywood Reporter" to co-produce the inaugural Hollywood and Games Summit, a conference for video game publishers and Hollywood Studios to

  - 2005-12-23

  CMP Media's Game Group (San Francisco, CA), producer of the Game Developers Conference, has partnered with VNU Media's "The Hollywood Reporter" (Los Angeles, CA) to co-produce the inaugural Hollywood and Games Summit, a conference for video game publishers and Hollywood Studios to be held June 17, 2006 in Hollywood CA....

  Tags: CMP Media, Computer Associates International Inc., conference, Games, Hollywood, Hollywood Studios, video

• Conventional thinking: a healthy VSDA convention is in the best interests of anybody connected to home entertainment.(Think Inc.)(Video Software Dealers Association)

  - 2005-04-11

  Think your job is tough? Bet you wouldn't like trading jobs with a trade show exec. Business consolidation has hit virtually all entertainment segments, making it tough even to maintain flat revenue from exhibit booths and other activities at many confabs....

  Tags: exec, Hollywood Studios, job, MARKETING, video

• Special edition screeners.(Wide Angle)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-06-21

  The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences has suggested Hollywood studios issue special DVD players to voting members in order to prevent piracy of video screeners during Oscar season. Dolby has been approached to provide machines featuring a digital key unlocking encryption safeguards that would...

  Tags: DVD, Hollywood Studios, MARKETING, Piracy, video

• Cyberspace Civil Liberties Group Supports Home-Viewer Editing of DVDs.

  - 2003-06-19

  By Vince Horiuchi, The Salt Lake Tribune Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 19--The Electronic Frontier Foundation EEF, a technology and cyberspace civil liberties group, filed a federal court brief Wednesday in support of companies that make software to edit violent or sexual...

  Tags: director, DVD, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Hollywood Studios, MARKETING, movie, Schultz, video

• Technology makes R-rated movies family-friendly

  - 2002-10-07

  NEW YORK -- New technology is allowing some retailers to offer family-friendly versions of R-rated movies, much to the dismay of Hollywood studios. At issue is who controls the look and content of the movies being sold and rented at retail outlets. The major Hollywood studios have traditionally decided...

  Tags: Hollywood Studios, MARKETING, video

• Video Networks guarded over claim of [pounds sterling]10m rescue funding. (Finance).

  - 2002-07-25

  Video Networks, the cash-strapped video-on-demand firm, is believed to have secured a [pounds sterling]10m lifeline from one of its largest shareholders, and to be renegotiating its content deals with major Hollywood studios. According to one of its institutional shareholders, who asked not to be named, the video-on-demand company...

  Tags: FINANCE, Hollywood Studios, MARKETING, network, shareholder, video, VoD

• Web Pirates Already Looting Top Films

  - 2001-07-16

  Hollywood studios worry that Internet video on demand will lead to piracy, but the digital copyright enforcement firm MediaForce says the barn door is already wide open. Movies are being heavily pirated, costing studios an estimated $2.5 billion a year, says the company. Top titles now available on the Web...

  Tags: Aimster, cinema, Gnutella, Hollywood Studios, MARKETING, Piracy, video, Web