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The Motley Fool
September 14, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Sony Bags a Lion Sony emerges the victor in the struggle to purchase the MGM library. If one is interested in Time Warner or Comcast or Sony, one should have other reasons to invest instead of complete reliance on the MGM library buy.   |
The Motley Fool
September 15, 2004
Ben McClure |
Comcast Wins in Sony-MGM Deal Comcast shareholders should be thrilled with the Sony-MGM deal. |
InternetNews
September 14, 2004
Colin C. Haley |
How Much Hollywood For Comcast? Cable giant Comcast boosts video-on-demand offerings through a deal with Sony and considers a stake in MGM. |
The Motley Fool
July 20, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Lions' Lust for Libraries Lions Gate Entertainment makes a good move in swallowing up a library of films. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
April 22, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Sony on Lion Safari Sony is looking to buy MGM for $5 billion. What kind of plot will ultimately unfold? |
BusinessWeek
November 20, 2006
Ronald Grover |
Why Sony Is Now A Bit Player At MGM Private equity backers have taken control of the studio Howard Stringer coveted. |
BusinessWeek
July 12, 2004
Grover & Lowry |
Imagine Sony On Steroids Howard Stringer, Sony's vice-chairman, is shopping for movies and music. But will content sell gizmos? |
The Motley Fool
February 10, 2005
W.D. Crotty |
Lions Gate Roaring Along The film studio is finally producing profit and free cash flow. The stock has been roaring ahead 94% over the last 52 weeks. |
The Motley Fool
April 29, 2004
Phil Wohl |
MGM Readies for Close-Up Pretty first-quarter results have the firm looking good. |
The Motley Fool
September 2, 2004
Dave Marino-Nachison |
MGM Stays in the Picture A very large and valuable pile of assets now stands to change hands, possibly quite soon. |
Home Theater
July 9, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Sony HD Movie Channels Coming Sony is about to launch two movie channels. One of two would be studio's first wholly owned channel. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2004
Seth Jayson |
Piracy Paranoia Results from an eight-country study offer a glimpse of the struggles facing moviemakers such as Time Warner, Lions Gate Entertainment, and Sony in dealing with movie piracy through downloading. |
The Motley Fool
August 25, 2009
Anders Bylund |
Will Sony Kill the Kindle? Real books are so last century. Sony hastens the demise of printing presses and book binders. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Disney's Download Deal CinemaNow and Disney team up to digitally distribute more movies. |
PC Magazine
July 12, 2006 |
On Hold In yet another setback for Sony's ballyhooed Blu-ray hi-def video technology, Sony and Pioneer have pushed back their delivery dates for the first dedicated players. |
BusinessWeek
June 7, 2004
Grover, Thornton & Lowry |
Mining for Gold in Tinseltown Flush with cash, private-equity funds are swarming over Tinseltown. In the process, the firms, which raise money from well-heeled investors looking to make large gains, could change the economics of Hollywood. |
The Motley Fool
November 10, 2004
Tim Goh |
Opening the Lions' Floodgates Independent film producer and distributor Lions Gate has a roaring second quarter. It's time for investors to sit up and pay attention. |
Home Theater
February 28, 2006
Darryl Wilkinson |
Blu-ray Coming Your Way Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (SPHE), MGM Home Entertainment, and Lionsgate announced they're targeting May 23rd of this year to deliver the first batch of Blu-ray Disc (BD) titles at retail. |
The Motley Fool
December 10, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Hooray for Blu-Ray! Disney validates the next generation DVD technology by promising to support Sony's Blu-Ray platform. |
BusinessWeek
August 8, 2005
Ronald Grover |
Bothered And Bewildered At Sony Bewitched and other movies haven't done the trick at the box office for Sony. Can the special-effects film Stealth? |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Sony's Ill-Timed Restart Sony's executive reshuffle comes just when its PSP deserves a more focused selling effort. The company's shares are trading at a little more than a quarter of where they were when they peaked in 2000. |
BusinessWeek
June 17, 2010
Edwards & Grover |
Sony's Move into Web TV Sony, which will sell a Google TV later this year, is expanding its online movie content to be a leader in state-of-the-art TV program delivery. |
Home Theater
January 15, 2010
Mark Fleischmann |
Here Come First 3D BDs Sony and Disney will have 3D-compatible movies on Blu-ray out by year end. |
Home Theater
April 23, 2007 |
Sony to Replace Defective DVDs Sony will offer replacements for 20 defective glitch-prone DVD titles. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2008
Anders Bylund |
Netflix Builds Its Field of Dreams Movie streaming to the living room becomes convenient, at long last. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2011
Anders Bylund |
Movie Rights Expire -- Is That Bad for Netflix? Fame is fleeting, and so are movie licenses. Will that scare subscribers away from Netflix? |
The Motley Fool
June 30, 2004
Tom Taulli |
Lion's Gate on Fire Lion's Gate is a small fry in entertainment. And that means it needs -- from time to time -- to take a big risk. |
InternetNews
August 25, 2009 |
Sony Unveils 3G E-Book Reader, Hooks Up With Libraries Sony today renewed its assault on the Amazon Kindle, unveiling a new version of its Reader Digital Book e-reader, the Daily Edition, which sports a 3G wireless connection and a 7-inch touchscreen. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Fool Looks Back It was a fascinating week in the market, ripe with free Pontiacs and costly lion cages. You had a botched jailbreak. You were served flat soda. Let's take a closer look. |
BusinessWeek
August 16, 2004
Ronald Grover |
A War That Hollywood Can't Afford As DVD sales slow, any delay of next-generation must-haves will cost the studios. What should Hollywood do about the battle between Sony and Toshiba over high-definition DVD formats? |
The Motley Fool
July 2, 2004
Steven Mallas |
MGM Waiting for Final Cut MGM has yet to be sold to some deep-pocketed conglomerate. Shareholders won't mind a tug of war for its library. |
The Motley Fool
November 16, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
One More Reason to Short Your Cable Provider Sony is weighing a Web-served television service. |
The Motley Fool
February 5, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
When Will Netflix Start Renting Games? Netflix is a hit with diehard gamers. We all know the next step. |
InternetNews
July 19, 2006
Clint Boulton |
CinemaNow: Download, Burn, Watch Online movie service provider CinemaNow became the first company to allow movies piped over the Internet to be securely burned onto a DVD. |
The Motley Fool
March 5, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Is Netflix a Mickey Mouse Operation? Disney ponders an online and DVD rental service. |
The Motley Fool
May 25, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Another Reason to Kill Your Cable Provider Sony brings more entertainment to its console. |
The Motley Fool
March 3, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Sony's New Contender The Sony PSP is almost here, and that's great news for shareholders of software publishers. |
The Motley Fool
July 9, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Netflix Sleeps With the Frenemy Netflix will begin streaming through many Sony BRAVIA televisions. |
Home Toys
April 2006
Wayde Robson |
Blu-Ray Disc vs. HD DVD, Battle Lines Blur The story between the lines seems to be which manufacturers aren't taking sides at all. Conditions indicate a great possibility of a unified product sooner than we might have first suspected. |
PC Magazine
November 30, 2004
Karen Jones |
Movie Date The lag time between movie and TV screens may be shrinking. Netflix and TiVo are partnering to develop entertainment offerings, including video on demand |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Lions Gate's Annual Roar The movie studio posts a bad quarter, but a good year. With a great library and some high-profile franchises, Lions Gate should hopefully continue to grow its cash flow over time, delivering value to patient shareholders. |
Home Theater
April 29, 2003 |
Full-time HD Channels Due in Fall High-definition programming will expand substantially this year, with the addition of up to three new full-time HD channels from pay-per-view-provider iN Demand. |
InternetNews
May 12, 2004
Ron Miller |
The 'Cell' That Gave Rise to Convergence Sony's plans for future playstations shift into gear with IBM and the duo's next version of the Cell chip. |
The Motley Fool
February 1, 2005 |
New Avenues for Netflix? Netflix CEO Reed Hastings sat down for a conversation to discuss the company's past, present, and future. This is the second of four parts. |
InternetNews
April 4, 2006
David Miller |
Movie Studios Offer Downloadable Films Now playing on a PC near you: downloadable movies available for purchase on the same day they're released on DVD. But the price - up to double the cost of DVDs - may be too steep for consumers. |
Wired
February 2003
Frank Rose |
The Civil War Inside Sony Sony Music wants to entertain you. Sony Electronics wants to equip you. The problem is that when it comes to digital media, their interests are diametrically opposed. |
Fast Company
Evie Nagy |
Here's The Big Problem With Sony Releasing "The Interview" On Demand After a message from the hackers threatened violent attacks on movie theaters if the film was released, all the major theater chains pulled out of showing it. Many suggested that Sony should immediately release the movie on the Internet. |
The Motley Fool
November 15, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Lions Gate's Pride Intact Lions Gate remains a good idea for patient investors. |
Home Theater
September 17, 2008 |
Sony and Amazon Coordinate VOD Sony and Amazon are joining forces in a joint video-on-demand effort. |
InternetNews
January 14, 2008 |
Toshiba Cuts HD Player Prices in Blu-ray Fight Toshiba is slashing prices of its HD DVD format players by between 40 to 50 percent as major Hollywood studios move to embrace Sony Corp's Blu-ray format high definition DVDs. |
