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MGM Creditors May Press for an Auction...Lord of the Rings prequel The Hobbit. Other potentially interested buyers could be former News Corp. president Peter Chernin and one-time Yahoo CEO Terry Semel, a former Warner Brothers studio chairman. Neither man could be reached for... In this article: MGM, Bankruptcy, Comcast, Sony, Lions Gate, and Warner Brothers |
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International Herald Tribune | October 29, 2009
Drupal Moves Into the White House
...officer of Acquia, a start-up looking to commercialize the software. Companies like Nike, Warner Bros. and Yahoo use Drupal for various parts of their Web sites. All told, close to 500,000 Drupal-based sites are on the Web, according to...
In this article: Drupal, Acquia, White House, Recession, National Post, Dries Buytaert, Oil spill, and Galleon Group
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HitFix | November 10, 2009
Watch: Ralph Fiennes, Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson in 'Clash Of The Titans'
This remake's been in the works for a while, since well before "300" became a break-out hit for Warner Bros. and Legendary Pictures, and they've had writers like Lawrence Kasdan and Travis Beachum take a shot at it over the years. Now,...
In this article: Clash of the Titans, Liam Neeson, Sam Worthington, Ralph Fiennes, Ray Harryhausen, Drew McWeeny, Louis Leterrier, Bubo, and Pegasus
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The Hollywood Reporter | October 13, 2009
Warners taps former Yahoo exec
Warners taps former Yahoo exec Dave Dickman becomes senior vp digital media sales Former Yahoo ad sales execs Dave Dickman has joined Warner Bros. Entertainment as senior vp digital media sales for the Warner Bros. TV Group. He will...
In this article: Yahoo, Warner Bros, Revenue, and Warners
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New York Times | August 07, 2009
Bits: Yahoo's Chief Reflects After Deal
...they may turn their back on Yahoo. In addition, Ms. Bartz will remember that Terry Semel, a longtime Warner Brothers executive, was brought in before to turn Yahoo into more of a media company. Mr. Semel's tenure was perhaps...
In this article: Yahoo, Google, Microsoft, Bing, AltaVista, RSS Feeds, Inktomi, Yahoo search, and Lycos
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www.washingtonpost.com | January 29, 2008
Yahoo Profit Drops; Layoffs Announced
...Yahoo lost ground in its core businesses and became slow-moving. Semel, a former executive at Hollywood studio Warner Bros. before joining Yahoo, left last summer. "When you bring in people from large corporations to lead growing Web...
In this article: Yahoo, Revenue, Google, Terry Semel, Facebook, and AT&T
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Gawker | September 02, 2009
The Web's Still Where Hollywood Dreams Go to Die [Power Moves]
...Producers slot for web-serial Prom Queen. And Yahoo is still digging out from the damage wrought when Warner Bros. chair Terry Semel deigned to grace the portal with his star power. But who knows, perhaps Wiatt has timed it...
In this article: Hollywood, YouTube, William Morris Agency, Terry Semel, Michael Eisner, Yahoo, Google, and Disney
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ClickZ News | March 12, 2008
Hulu Adds Viewer Choice to Ad Experience with Public Launch - ClickZ
Distribution partners AOL, Comcast-owned Fancast.com, MSN, MySpace and Yahoo have signed on to offer content from Hulu parents News Corp. and NBC TV, as well as other partners like MGM Studios, Sony Pictures Television, Warner Bros.
In this article: Hulu, News Corp, Unilever, Intel, Joint venture, Distribution, State Farm, Sony Pictures Television, and Providence Equity Partners
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News items on ZDNet | January 27, 2008
At Yahoo, a need to hit refresh Tech News on ZDNet
...January 2000 to a low of $4 in September 2001. Former Warner Bros. chief Terry Semel joined Yahoo in 2001 to turn the company around and build a media powerhouse with close Hollywood ties. By many accounts, the Semel era transformed the...
In this article: Yahoo, Google, CNET, Terry Semel, E mail, and Haas School of Business
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Guardian Unlimited | June 18, 2008
Can Yang survive at the top of Yahoo? Technology The Guardian
...who turned Yahoo into a leading internet company. Terry Semel, a 24-year veteran from Warner Brothers, then took over and took Yahoo further into the content business he knew well. But (incredibly) he missed the opportunity to buy...
In this article: Yahoo, Microsoft, Terry Semel, Google, Carl Icahn, Warner Brothers, Joe Nocera, and Upcoming
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Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc. (also known as Warner Bros. Pictures, or simply Warner Bros.—the shortened form of the former official (and sometimes still used) formal corporate name: Warner Brothers) is one of the world's largest producers of film and television entertainment.
It is a subsidiary of Time Warner, with its headquarters in Burbank, California and New York City. Warner Bros. has several subsidiary companies, including Warner Bros. Studios, Warner Bros. Pictures, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, Warner Bros. Television, Warner Bros. Animation, Warner Home Video, TheWB.com and DC Comics. Warner owns half of The CW Television Network.
Founded in 1918 by Jewish immigrants from Poland, Warner Bros. is the third-oldest American movie studio in continuous operation, after Paramount Pictures, founded in 1912 as Famous Players, and Universal Studios, also founded in 1912.
- Name:
- Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc.
- Type:
- Subsidiary of <br
- Location City:
- Burbank, California and New York City
- Location Country:
- United States
- Founded:
- Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA (1918)
- Industry:
- Entertainment
- Key People:
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- Alan F. Horn, President and COO
- Edward A. Romano EVP and CFO
- Barry Meyer, Chairman and CEO
- Products:
- Motion pictures, television programs
- Revenue:
- $11.7 billion USD (2007) |
- Operating Income:
- $845 million USD (2007)
- Parent Company:
- Time Warner
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