Sony Corporation
News and overview for Sony Corporation
Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions Group Inks International Distribution Pact With CBS Films [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 4 days 12 hours 22 minutes ago
...and today's job market.. 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...
Universal Display and the Flexible Display Center at ASU Enhance Strategic Relationship to Supply Flexible Active-Matrix PHOLED Display Prototypes to U.S. Army [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 13 hours 23 minutes ago
Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ:PANL), an innovator behind today’s and tomorrow’s displays and lighting through its UniversalPHOLED™ phosphorescent OLED technology, and the Flexible Display Center (FDC) at Arizona State University, today announced that they have strengthened their collaboration to extend to the joint fabrication of prototype active-matrix PHOLEDs on flexible plastic substrates for the U.S. Department of Army. In addition, Universal Display announced that the company has...
Join UNICEF Ambassadors and World Renowned Photographers to Make a Photo-Pledge for Children's Rights [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 3 days 4 hours 23 minutes ago
LONDON, November 20 /PRNewswire/ --
Lexar Media Expands Gaming Line with Memory Stick Micro (M2) and Secure Digital High Capacity (SDHC) Memory Cards [Press Release]
Business Wire | 3 days 20 hours 24 minutes ago
Lexar Media:
Susan Boyle s I Dreamed a Dream is Amazon Music s Largest Global CD Pre-Order [Press Release]
Business Wire | 4 days 2 hours 24 minutes ago
Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced that Susan Boyle’s upcoming album, “I Dreamed a Dream,” has become the largest global CD pre-order in the history of Amazon. The album will be released from Sony Music Entertainment on Nov. 23. Boyle became a reality show and Internet star after her April 11, 2009, appearance on the television show “Britain’s Got Talent,” where she sang “I Dreamed a Dream” from “Les Misérables.”
Sony Pictures Entertainment Opens 'Colorworks' Digital Intermediate Facility [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 6 days 10 hours 24 minutes ago
...called the Digital Backbone. 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...
Sony Pictures Releasing International Sets New Studio Record for International Box Office With $1.634 Billion for the Year - and Counting [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 6 days 5 hours 22 minutes ago
...only four times in history. 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...
Universal Display Corporation Announces Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results [Press Release]
Business Wire | 13 days 13 hours 6 minutes ago
Universal Display Corporation (NASDAQ: PANL), a key innovator behind today’s and tomorrow’s evolving displays and lighting with its Universal PHOLED™ phosphorescent OLED technology and materials, today announced its results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2009.
Sony Music Entertainment to Go Mobile With Artists' Websites; Launching Mobile Michael Jackson Website With Video, Photos, News and More [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 11 days 14 hours 24 minutes ago
...Time International, Verity Records, and Volcano Entertainment. Sony Music Entertainment is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America. CONTACT: Brian Garrity, Sony Music Entertainment, +1-212-833-5891,brian.garrity...
Sony Pictures Entertainment Takes on 'RISK' [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 18 days 6 hours 42 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...
Sony Pictures' '2012' to be Released in Selected Theaters with D-BOX Motion Technology on November 13 [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 26 days 17 hours 24 minutes ago
Much-anticipated Epic Adventure Adds Motion Effects for Ultimate Experience
Sony Ericsson Reports Third Quarter Results [Press Release]
MarketWire | 37 days 22 hours 31 minutes ago
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Santa Makes Cutbacks This Holiday Season Due to Wireless Abuses in New Boost Mobile TV Ad [Press Release]
Business Wire | 5 days 20 hours 24 minutes ago
Boost Mobile, the division of Sprint Nextel (NYSE: S) that offers great value with unlimited talk, text and Web on a dependable nationwide network, unveils the next installment of its ‘Unwronged’ commercials, this time featuring Santa Claus. This holiday season even Santa is being abused with an overpriced cell phone plan and is forced to make cutbacks in the form of a seven-foot-tall elf and donkey stand-ins to lug his sleigh.
VIZIO Licenses Digital TV Patent Portfolio to SONY [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 25 days 8 hours 7 minutes 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...
New Sony Ericsson Equinox(TM) Phone, Now Available at T-Mobile USA, Lights Up Your Life, Literally [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 27 days 16 hours 24 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...
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Company Overview
| 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) |
| Fiscal Year-End | March |
