Motion Picture Production and Distribution

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`2012' has worldwide box-office bang of $225M

AP News 8 days ago

`2012' has worldwide box-office bang of $225M, opens at No. 1 domestically with $65M Doom spelled dollars at the box office as the global-disaster tale "2012" opened at No. 1 domestically with $65 million and pulled in $225 million worldwide. The Sony ...

More Disney shakeup as CFO, parks chief swap jobs

Reuters US Online Report Business News 11 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Walt Disney Co stepped up an overhaul of its management by announcing that two top executives, its finance chief and the head of its parks division, will swap jobs at the end of this year. Chief Financial Officer ...

Disney's CFO and parks chief switch roles

AP News 11 days ago

Disney CFO Staggs to head parks and resorts as ex-parks boss Rasulo moves into CFO position After recasting executives at its faltering movie studio, The Walt Disney Co. is now switching up the roles of a couple of its high achievers. CEO ...

Disney shuffles deck at struggling studio

AP News 11 days ago

Disney elevates home video head to new movie studio distribution role Marking a renewed focus on the proliferation of ways that movies are delivered to consumers, The Walt Disney Co. has elevated its home video chief to a new distribution role covering ...

"Up" looks aloft, hopes for best picture Oscar

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News 13 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When an expanded list of 10 movies competes next year for the best picture Oscar, director Pete Docter hopes his "Up" will become the first animated film since 1991's "Beauty and the Beast" to vie for Hollywood's most ...

Another Disney studio executive exits

AP News 13 days ago

Another Disney studio executive exits as `A Christmas Carol' opens weakly, troubles continue Another executive at The Walt Disney Co.'s movie studio is exiting hurriedly as the company's troubles continue at the box office with a weak opening for "A Christmas Carol." ...

Carrey's 'Christmas Carol' wraps up $31M weekend

AP News 14 days ago

Carrey's 'Christmas Carol' wraps up $31M weekend; 'Precious' opens big in limited release Jim Carrey's Scrooge collected holiday donations from movie fans with his new take on "A Christmas Carol," which took in $31 million to open as the weekend's top movie. ...

"Christmas Carol" off to slow start at box office

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News 15 days ago

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - If it's the second weekend in November, it must be Christmas in Hollywood. Walt Disney Co's high-tech adaptation of Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" topped the North American box office on Sunday with lower-than-expected ticket sales of $31 ...

DISNEY REMAKES THE MOVIE STUDIO

BusinessWeek 18 days ago

DISNEY REMAKES THE MOVIE STUDIO In early October, Walt Disney Chief Executive Robert A. Iger installed a new chairman at the company's movie studio. Such shakeups are routine in Hollywood, especially now that the entertainment business is struggling. But in hiring as ...

KATZENBERG: A FRONT-ROW SEAT AT THE MOVIES

BusinessWeek 18 days ago

KATZENBERG: A FRONT-ROW SEAT AT THE MOVIES Few people know Hollywood better than Jeffrey Katzenberg, the onetime wunderkind who by the time he was in his thirties had already been an executive at Paramount Pictures and was running the motion picture studio ...

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