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Sony Pictures Entertainment Takes on 'RISK' [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 3 days 6 hours 36 minutes ago
...world history to the moon. Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America (SCA), a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass...


VIZIO Licenses Digital TV Patent Portfolio to SONY [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 10 days 8 hours 1 minute ago
...Licenses Digital TV Patent Portfolio to SONY -VIZIO resolves ongoing Patent Disputes with SONY PRNewswire IRVINE, Calif. Oct. 28 ...PRNewswire/ -- VIZIO announced that Sony Corporation has become a licensee under VIZIO's patent...


'Ghostbusters(TM): The Video Game' On PSP(R) (PlayStation(R)Portable) Systems Slimes Its Way Into North American Retailers [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 11 hours 18 minutes ago
...Pictures Entertainment (SPE). SPE is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America (SCA), a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass motion picture...


Sony Pictures' '2012' to be Released in Selected Theaters with D-BOX Motion Technology on November 13 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 11 days 17 hours 17 minutes ago
Much-anticipated Epic Adventure Adds Motion Effects for Ultimate Experience


AOL Announces Key Hires Ahead of Separation from Time Warner [Press Release]
Business Wire | 1 day 18 hours 7 minutes ago
AOL announced today it has completed its financial leadership team as it prepares to separate from Time Warner Inc. and become a publicly traded company. Mike Suffredini has joined AOL as Vice President and Treasurer, with Eoin Ryan joining as Vice President of Investor Relations. Don Neff, currently a Senior Vice President of Finance at AOL, will take on the role of Senior Vice President of Internal Audit. AOL also announced that Ned Brody is rejoining the company as Executive Vice President...


Universal Display Corporation Announces Conference Call to Discuss Third Quarter 2009 Results [Press Release]
Business Wire | 9 days 14 hours 17 minutes ago
Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL), a key innovator behind today and tomorrow’s displays and lighting through its UniversalPHOLED™ technology, today announced that its results for the third quarter and first nine-months of 2009 will be released on Monday, November 9, 2009 after market close, at which time a copy of the earnings release will be available on the Company’s website at www.universaldisplay.com.


Wi-Fi Alliance(R) Welcomes T-Mobile as New Sponsor Member [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 15 hours 18 minutes ago
...the Wi-Fi Alliance and joins Apple, Atheros, Broadcom, Cisco, Dell, Intel, Microsoft, Motorola, Nokia, Sony Corporation and Texas Instruments as sponsor members of the organization. Omar Hassan, who leads T-Mobile's Wi-Fi device...


New Sony Ericsson Equinox(TM) Phone, Now Available at T-Mobile USA, Lights Up Your Life, Literally [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 12 days 16 hours 18 minutes ago
...are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Sony, "make.believe", and VAIO are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Ericsson is a trademark or registered trademark...


Sony Music Entertainment and SendMe Mobile Strike Deal to Bring Major Label's Mobile Products to Music Fans [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 12 days 16 hours 17 minutes ago
...Slightly Dangerous, Sony Classical, Sony Music Latin, Star Time International, Verity Records, and Volcano Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. For more information, visit...


OKI Data Americas Names Doug Whetzel Vice President, U.S. Commercial and Public Sector Sales [Press Release]
Business Wire | 2 days 21 hours 18 minutes ago
OKI Data Americas, which markets its products under the OKI® Printing Solutions brand, today announced that Doug Whetzel has been promoted to Vice President, U.S. Commercial and Public Sector Sales. In his new role, Whetzel will be responsible for developing and executing the sales strategies required to achieving the Commercial and Public Sector hardware goals for the company. He will lead a team focused on medium, large, enterprise and Public Sector customers.


NFC Forum Calls for Breakthrough Solutions for Annual Competition [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 21 hours 48 minutes ago
The NFC Forum (http://www.nfc-forum.org), a non-profit industry association that advances the use of Near Field Communication (NFC) technology, today announced a call for entries for its NFC Forum Global Competition (http://www.nfc-forum.org/events/2010_competition/). Now in its fourth year, the Competition promotes the development and deployment of innovative and exemplary NFC services by both commercial and academic developers. The Competition has historically attracted scores of global ent...


Sony Ericsson Reports Third Quarter Results [Press Release]
MarketWire | 22 days 22 hours 25 minutes ago
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN -- (Marketwire) -- 10/16/09 --


Celebrate 'Wonderween' on Halloween at the Sony Wonder Technology Lab [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 12 days 13 hours 9 minutes ago
...on Saturday, October 31. The Sony Wonder Technology Lab ("SWTL...science, technology and the arts. The Sony Wonder Technology Lab is open to...sonywondertechlab.com CONTACT: Lisa Davis, Sony Corporation of America, +1-212-833-6033...


Sony Pictures Entertainment First Studio to Support Verbum Dei High School Work Study Program [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 39 days 16 hours 45 minutes ago
...music, art, dance and film. Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America (SCA), a subsidiary of Tokyo-based Sony Corporation. SPE's global operations encompass...


Glee's 'Don't Stop Believin'' Goes Gold [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 9 days 14 hours 48 minutes ago
NEW YORK, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- In yet another sign that Glee has gone from smash comedy hit to cultural phenomenon, the cast's rendition of Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" has just been certified Gold for digital sales in excess of 500,000 downloads, and to date, over two million Glee songs have been purchased online. Seven songs from Glee now occupy spots in the top 200 of iTunes Top Songs chart and





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Company: Sony Corporation
Industry: Consumer Electronics
Website: http://www.sony.net

Many eyes and hands are on Sony -- or, more likely, on its high-profit consumer electronics products and gaming systems. The company makes a host of other items, including digital and video cameras, Walkman stereos, and semiconductors. Sony, one of the world's top media conglomerates, boasts entertainment assets such as music (Sony Music Entertainment), motion pictures (Sony Pictures Entertainment and Sony Digital Production), DVDs (Sony Pictures Home Entertainment), and TV programming (Sony Pictures Television). Under the direction of Sir Howard Stringer, the firm's first non-Japanese leader, Sony's realigning its business and shedding some longtime traditions in its effort to right the Sony mother ship.


Key Numbers

Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) 79,456.602 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Sales -11.1 (2009)
Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) -1,017 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Net Income 0.0 (2009)
Number of Employees 171,300 (2009)
One-year % Growth in Number of Employees -5.1 (2009)
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