businessweek.com - 15 days ago
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Even before Steven Spielberg's newly reformulated Dreamworks SKG makes its first film, his studio is moving – well, sort of. BusinessWeek has learned that movies made by Dreamworks, headed by Spielberg and producing partner Stacey Snider, will be moving from the Starz pay TV LMDIA to Showtime ( ...
variety.com - 10 days ago
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variety.com —
Deal covers cross-format promotions for film To promote
its upcoming holiday tentpole "Nine," the Weinstein Co. has
turned to Disney in a big way. In its largest promotion to date, Disney/ABC Unlimited -- the sales group that handles Disney's ...
TWC, Disney pact on 'Nine'
yeeeah.com - 18 days ago
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yeeeah.com —
Here’s desperate attention-seeker Kim Kardashian skanking it up
in another Disney costume for Halloween, this time as
Snow White from “Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.” But Kim doesn’t look like the Snow White I remember ...
Kim Kardashian as Ho Snow White
kimkardashian.celebuzz.com - 19 days ago
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This Halloween was so much fun!! I decided
to go as Princess Jasmine, since I've been wanting
to go as her for years and found the perfect costume! I went all out with my Disney theme this year and... ...read full story ...
A Very Disney Halloween
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Starz Didn't Want Costly DreamWorks; Spielberg's Indie Moving To Showtime
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BusinessWeek 's Ron Grover has a nice scoop : When DreamWorks moved to Disney for distribution, it fell under Disney pay TV deal with Starz through 2012. But Starz balked. You see pay channels like Starz get a piece of the annual $10-$12 a month that a cable operator collects from customers who get the channel. So let’s say that Starz has 18 million subscribers, the last number which owner Liberty Media reported to the SEC. If it gets $5 a month from each subscriber, it generates revenues of $90 million a month or about $1.1 billion a year. The problem comes in the payout to ...
Friday night news dump
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... , Business Week reporter Ron Grover writes that Dreamworks is abandoning its deal with Starz in favor of Showtime. Basically, Starz didn’t want to pay for all those blockbusters and Showtime wanted them. ...
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By BusinessWeek Even before Steven Spielberg’s newly reformulated Dreamworks SKG makes its first film, his studio is moving for a third time – well, sort of. The Dreamworks operation, headed by Spielberg and producing partner Stacey ...