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Mason, OH: Rave Motion Pictures Kings Island 12 Closed 12/29/2011 - BigScreen Journal: The
www.bigscreen.com | Jan 3, 2012
The Rave Motion Pictures Kings Island 12 in Mason, Ohio closed on December 29, 2011. WLWT News 5 has a short post about the closing: A representative of Rave Motion Pictures Kings Island confirmed...

U.S. theater owners get lump of coal at box office - latimes.com
www.latimes.com | Dec 30, 2011
Movie theater chains were counting on a slew of high-profile holiday movies to end an erratic year on a high note. But ticket sales disappoint.

Universal delays "Tower Heist" VOD plan - Radio & Television Business Report
www.rbr.com | Oct 12, 2011
Breaking and latest news on the broadcasting industry. Radio and Television news covering - broadcasting companies, ratings, station deals, sales, advertising, in-depth features, FCC and more... Universal delays "Tower Heist" VOD plan

Universal Pictures abandons 'Tower Heist' early VOD release - Movies Wires - MiamiHerald.com
www.miamiherald.com | Oct 12, 2011
LOS ANGELES - Following staunch opposition from theater owners, Universal Pictures has abandoned its controversial plan to make the movie "Tower Heist" available to consumers via video on demand just three weeks after it opens in theaters.

Christie Applauds ShowCanada 2011 25th Anniversary and Canadian Exhibitors | The Briefing Room
blog.digitalcontentproducer.com | Jun 1, 2011
Canadian moviegoers have always expected the best in cinema quality and a full range of content on their screens, and the theatre owners who make up the Motion Picture Theatre ...

Media moguls don't heir plans
www.variety.com | May 21, 2011
Retirement? What retirement?. TV News from the entertainment source: Variety. Media moguls don't heir plans.

CBC News - Film - Cineplex adds movie download service
www.cbc.ca | Nov 18, 2010
Cineplex Entertainment has launched a service that allows customers to download movies from its website directly to their home PCs or other compatible devices.

Hatchet II Will Be Released Unrated By A Major Theater Chain
www.cinemablend.com | Sep 14, 2010
Hatchet II Will Be Released Unrated By A Major Theater Chain - Movies News

Alice In Wonderland 3D Boycott Spreads To Great Britain « CyberTheater
www.cybertheater.com | Feb 24, 2010
And the backlash against Disney’s putsch to get theaters to shorten up their release window continues, folks, as the largest theater chain in Great Britain, Odeon, has let slip plans to ban the 3D release of Alice in Wonderland should Disney persist in its demands.Disney, for its part, is

Redstone's $1Billion Sell-Off
www.multichannel.com | Oct 19, 2009
Viacom and CBS chairman Sumner Redstone broke a year-old promise to investors last week when his National Amusements Inc. said it would sell nearly $1 billion of its Viacom and CBS shares, but at the same time removed an albatross that has been hanging on both stocks for some time. Privately held