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Wed, Jun 18
The deal also continues Asia's incursion into Hollywood, perhaps epitomized by Sony's $4.8 billion takeover (with Comcast) of MGM in 2005. But India has been even more active in the last year, with TV producer UTV Software buying into Fox's The Happening and Lionsgate entering a developm...
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Published Wed, Oct 28
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source: SanFranciscoSentinel.com
Sign up for our Email Newsletter Happy Birthday, Norma! CRITIC’S CHOICE: Hollywood Dreams Made Real Irving Thalberg and the Rise of M-G-M By Seán Martinfield Sentinel Editor and Publisher Photo by Lynn Imanaka A recent book by Mark A.Viera, Hollywood Dreams Made Real, tells the story of...
Published Mon, Aug 10
Lionsgate Sells 49% Stake in TV Guide 
source: AllthingsHiDef
Variety CA Separately, Lionsgate said it remained committed to the Oct. 1 launch of Epix pay-TV channel, a joint venture (that includes a streaming component) with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and Paramount Studios, despite the lack of announced carriage deals with cable ...
Published Thu, May 28
MGM SVP unloads in Lincoln Park 
source: chicago.blockshopper.com
IL Ms. Menzel is senior vice president of content distribution at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios, Inc., and Lionsgate. Previously, she was senior vice president of national accounts for the Viacom division at MTV Networks Co., marketing director of ad sales ...
Published Tue, May 26
source: Globe and Mail
Canada Those fellows, the source said, are movie and television producer Jerry Bruckheimer and Harry Sloan, the chairman and chief executive officer of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. Neither Bruckheimer nor Sloan could be reached for comment. ...
Published Sat, May 16
MGM hires adviser to restructure debt: reports 
source: Melbourne Herald Sun
Australia HOLLYWOOD studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has hired investment bank Moelis & Co to help it restructure mammoth debts of about $US3.7 billion ($4.87 billion), several media reports say. The studio behind classics such as the James Bond films and The Wizard ...
Published Fri, May 15
MGM hires help in refinancing $3.7-billion loan 
source: My Fox Colorado.com
CO By Claudia Eller Debt-burdened Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. is scrambling to refinance a $3.7-billion loan that could help put it back on a footing with the major Hollywood studios. The once major studio disclosed that it had hired investment banking firm ...
Published Fri, May 15
"Slumdog" child star's Mumbai shanty home torn down 
source: Washington Post
United States LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood studio Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer has hired investment bank Moelis & Co to refinance $3.7 billion debt held by about 140 creditors, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday. The source said the creditors have ...
Published Thu, May 14