Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
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Shareholders fail to show Midway Games execs hid financial condition :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Business
Chicago Sun-Times | 27 days 4 hours 51 minutes ago
A federal court judge has ruled in favor of former top executives at the defunct Midway Games, the Chicago-based owner of the Mortal Kombat videogame franchise, whom certain shareholders had alleged deceived the public about Midway Games' financial condition.
Nsight Takes ZillionTV on a Test Run
Cable Digital News | 11 days 17 hours 21 minutes ago
ORLANDO, Fla. -- TelcoTV 2009 -- Nsight , a telco based in Green Bay, Wis., has become the first service provider to reveal itself as a partner to ZillionTV Corp.
Glickman says he'll step down in 2010
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette | 35 days 9 hours 16 minutes ago
The head of Washington's most glamorous trade group is about to exit the stage.
Mentor in upcoming Ultraman movie to boast the smooth lines of Koizumi
Japan Times, The | 40 days 14 hours 2 minutes ago
Junichiro Koizumi, one of the most popular politicians in recent decades, has kept a low profile since stepping down as prime minister in September 2006 and retiring from politics after the Aug. 30 election. Ultracool: Junichiro Koizumi will provide the voice for Ultraman King in the next installment of the Ultraman superhero movies. ULTRA GINGA DENSETSU PRODUCTION COMMITTEE But the charismatic Koizumi's voice will stage a comeback of sorts as that of a doyen to Ultraman...
JAKKS Pacific to Webcast 2009 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call [Press Release]
Business Wire | 38 days 15 hours 37 minutes ago
JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that it will webcast its third quarter earnings conference call with management on Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:45 p.m. Eastern time (1:45 p.m. Pacific time) following the release of JAKKS’ financial results. The Company’s Chairman and Co-CEO Jack Friedman will lead the call and discuss results for the third quarter and first nine months of 2009, as well as future plans and prospects.
The Wizard of Oz 70th Anniversary Event Returns to More Than 300 Movie Theaters Nationwide for a Command Performance on November 17th [Press Release]
Business Wire | 19 days 21 hours 4 minutes ago
Take a magical journey down the yellow brick road with Dorothy, her little dog Toto and their unforgettable friends as they come alive on the big screen once again in The Wizard of Oz 70th Anniversary Encore Event on Tuesday, November 17th at 6:30 p.m. local time in 324 select movie theaters for an encore rebroadcast. The first broadcast event was presented in movie theaters on Sept. 23rd, with many locations selling out across the country. Presented by NCM Fathom, Warner Home Video and Turne...
Your Superstar, Your Moves and Your Story; It s Your World Now with WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2010 [Press Release]
Business Wire | 34 days 3 hours 53 minutes ago
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) and JAKKS Pacific, Inc. (NASDAQ: JAKK) today announced that WWE® SmackDown® vs. Raw® 2010, the latest edition to the distinguished fighting videogame franchise, is now available at North American retailers for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system, PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) system, Wii™ video game system and Nintendo DS™.
Smash "Twilight" sequel enters record books
Reuters | 33 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The "Twilight" sequel scored the third-biggest opening weekend of all time at the North American box office on Sunday, as millions of young women swooned over the complex love triangle involving a high school girl, a vampire and a werewolf.
The Tolkien Trust, New Line Cinema and HarperCollins Settle 'Lord of the Rings' Lawsuit [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 75 days 21 hours 49 minutes ago
...films of 'The Hobbit.'" Warner Bros.' President & Chief Operating...New Line became a unit of Warner Bros. Entertainment in March 2008. U.S. Contact...Lonnie Soury Soury Communications, Inc. 150 W. 25th Street, Suite...
New Moon enters record books
Canada.com | 12 hours 46 minutes ago
The "Twilight" sequel scored the third-biggest opening weekend of all time at the North American box office on Sunday, as millions of young women swooned over the complex love triangle involving a high school girl, a vampire and a werewolf.
Cesar Millan and Scooby-Doo Share 40th Birthday Celebration [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 75 days 15 hours 51 minutes ago
...Broadcasting System, Inc.'s ad-supported...classic animated entertainment for kids and families...Broadcasting System, Inc., a Time Warner company, creates...branded news, entertainment, animation and...world. Warner Bros. Consumer Products...
Warner makes `Sesame Street' distribution deal
Forbes | 38 days 12 hours 45 minutes ago
LOS ANGELES -- Movie studio Warner Bros. has acquired the right to distribute "Sesame Street" shows in the home entertainment market, bolstering a children's division that includes DC Comics, Looney Tunes, Tom and Jerry and Scooby-Doo.
Digital downloads spell end for videogame stores?
Canada.com | 19 days 19 hours 43 minutes ago
Will digital downloads kill the videogames store? That's the multibillion dollar question facing retailers from Wal-Mart Stores Inc and Target Corp to GameStop Corp, as Internet distributors continue to grow.
Paranormal Activity tops box office
Canada.com | 28 days 13 hours 48 minutes ago
Low-budget fright film "Paranormal Activity" scored a kill over the sixth picture in the perennial "Saw" franchise, with a pre-Halloween weekend box office draw of $22 million.
Smash Twilight' sequel enters record books
National Post (Canada) | 18 hours 38 minutes ago
Come, darling, let us sweep the world's box offices together: New Moon sold a record-setting $140.7-million's worth of tickets in its first weekend
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Company Overview
| Company: | Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Motion Picture Production & Distribution |
| Website: | http://www.warnerbros.com |
What's up, Doc? At Warner Bros. Entertainment, what's up is a horde of film and TV properties. Warner Bros. Pictures produces and distributes flicks including the Harry Potter films (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince), as well as The Hangover and Grand Torino. Warner Bros. Home Entertainment distributes DVDs and has the world's largest film library. Warner Bros. Television Group produces shows including The New Adventures of Old Christine (airing on CBS) and Gossip Girl (The CW Network). Warner Bros. also owns movie studio Castle Rock Entertainment, comic book company DC Entertainment, 50% of The CW Network, and video game firm Midway Games. The company is a subsidiary of Time Warner. That's all, folks!
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| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 0 () |
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| Number of Employees | 0 (0) |
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| Fiscal Year-End | December |