The MGM Approach: Pay Me First, Sign the Deal Later
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So when a consortium of investors led by the Sony Corporation of America announced that it had reached a deal in principle to acquire Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for nearly $5 billion, it came
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Invent a standard. Collect a check. That's what Blu-ray is about.
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Digital media is the future. Here's one way to cash in.
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Managed care provider inks first international agreement.
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Today, we look at Digital Rights Management. A key question here is: "Should you distribute your video online?" Movie industry figures who have watched what happened in the music industry with Napster and its successors are determined not to find themselves in a similar predicament. When a movie studio invests $50 million in a film, it wants to be quite sure the work is not going to be passed around Kazaa and BitTorrent like so many MP3s. By Pearson Education, Inc. 1025
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Does a new ticker presage a new business model?
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Forget instant gratification. Buybacks are worth the wait.
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Sex sells in the hospitality business. But before you hire a swarm of supermodels, beware the labor laws.
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LOS ANGELES  Â When the union representing Hollywood directors begins contract talks Saturday, striking TV and film writers will likely be calculating how a deal might affect them.
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This contract manufacturer is flexing its muscles.
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Here's an investing plan to help you get it done.
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It's a known fact that the moment a film hits the bull's eye, everyone associated with the hit goes on a signing spree, accepting the best of offers that come their way.
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Just a few days ago, it appeared that Time Warner (TWX ) was near an upset victory in the bidding war for famed movie studio MGM (MGM ), which owns the world&#39;s biggest film library.
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Having credit card commitment issues? Go ahead, play the field.
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LOS ANGELES/TOKYO  - A group headed by Sony Corp.  of America has agreed to buy Hollywood film studio  Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer for about $2.85 billion in cash to mine  MGM's lucrative library for the booming DVD market.
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Get your company off to the right start.
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It seems like the season of big contracts. Dell recently bagged a biggie from Philips and now IBM gains one from the Britainâs retail bank, Lloyds TSB.