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Sony Movies Pulled from Netflix Streaming

Movies
 June 17, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Starz pulled studio's titles temporarily, as part of a streaming rights dispute

  

'Spider-Man' Producer Avi Arad Remembers Producer Laura Ziskin (Exclusive)

Movies
 June 15, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

"Sometimes you’d hug her and you can tell how difficult it was -- but she was there. Even on this movie, with all the health issues"

  

The Hackers Keep Coming; LulzSec Strikes Sony Again

Media
 June 6, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Rogue group claims it stole 54 MB of developer code

  

Holy Hack Attack! Sony Pictures Confirms Breach, Contacts FBI

Movies
 June 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Rogue group LulzSec claims it has personal info from 1M users

  

Sony Hack Attack: Studio Investigating Another Claim by LulzSec

Media
 June 2, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Group, which recently posted a fake story claiming Tupac and Biggie were alive on PBS's site, claims it has compromised 1M accounts

  

Sony Loses $3.2B for Fiscal Year on Earthquake Fallout -- DVD Declines Didn't Help

Movies
 May 26, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Sales of movie unit fall 15 percent in fiscal year due to declinesin DVD market and box office disaster "How Do You Know"

  

'Easy A' Director Will Gluck Signs TV/Movie Deal With Sony

Movies
 May 25, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

Two-year development and production deal covers all of Sony's banners, including Columbia, Screen Gems and Sony Pictures TV

  

Sony's Hacking Nightmare Continues, Music Sites in Greece and Japan Hit

Media | Music
 May 24, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

The company has already spent an estimated $171 million to investigate and repair damage from previous attacks

  

Sony Projects Massive Annual Loss, Thanks to Tsunami

Media | Movies
 May 23, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Media giant had predicted a profit for the fiscal year ended in March, but now projects $3.2 billion loss

  

MGM Becoming Financial Partner on Sony's 'Girl With a Dragon Tattoo'

Movies
 May 17, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Film emerges from previous pact between the two studios, which will see the companies partner "Bond 23"

  

Jeff Bewkes: Premium VOD Is Much Ado About Nada

Movies
 May 11, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Time Warner chief says shorter windows means less piracy, but he doesn't tip his hand about how early releases are selling

  

Sony Wants a Piece of Tarantino's 'Django'

Deal Central | Movies
 May 9, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

Studio executives have met with the director to join his "Django Unchained"

  

Warner Bros. to Start Distributing Sony Pictures Movies in Italy

Media | Movies
 May 4, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Companies announce distribution deal that will result in "substantial cost savings" for Sony

  

Royal Wedding Goes to the Movies: Sony Wins Bidding War from '500 Days of Summer' Writers

Deal Central | Movies
 April 27, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

Michael Weber and Scott Neustadter's royal-wedding-themed comedy had sparked a bidding war and received multiple offers

  

Holy Hacking: PlayStation Security Breach May Have Hit 70M

Media
 April 26, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Sony admits that users personal and credit card information may have been compromised

  

YouTube Finally Goes Hollywood With New Movies on Demand Service (Exclusive)

Movies
 April 25, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

YouTube will imminently launch a movie-on-demand service charging users to stream movies off the world’s largest video sharing site

  

Norio Ohga, Who Led Sony During Columbia Purchase, Dies at 81

Movies
 April 23, 2011 By Diane Garrett 2 years ago

Former opera singer championed the development of the CD and ran the company when it purchased Columbia Pictures

  

Obama's Got a Friend at Sony: Studio Leaders Big Donors in Past

Media
 April 21, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

There's a reason Thursday's fundraiser didn't happen at Fox; Michael Lynton was an early booster and Amy Pascal gave generously in the past

  

Obama Arrives in L.A.: Prepare for Lots of Gridlock (Updated)

Media
 April 21, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Presidential fundraisers at the Sony lot and Tavern restaurant in Brentwood have prompted street closures along the Westside

  

Sony Nabs James Bond Rights in Deal with MGM

Movies
 April 13, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Studio will co-finance and distribute Bond 23

  

AMC Theaters Threatens Repercussions Over Premium VOD

Movies
 April 8, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Theater chain gives few specifics but says it wants new economic terms

  

Jaden Smith Starring With Will Smith in Shyamalan's Sci-Fi Adventure

Movies
 April 4, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Sony film is set 1,000 years in future and is based on a screenplay by "The Sixth Sense" director

  

Sony Rides Herd on Exhibitors With 'Zookeeper'

Movies
 March 30, 2011 By Brent Lang 2 years ago

Studio showcases 'Bad Teacher' and the Kevin James comedy for exhibitors

  

Sony Turns CinemaCon Into a Real Lion's Den

Movies
 March 30, 2011 By Diane Garrett 2 years ago

The studio brought lions -- live ones -- to the lobby of Colosseum on Wednesday afternoon

  

Mike De Luca Producing 'Big Stone Grid' for Sony

Movies
 March 25, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

S. Craig Zahler wrote the modern-day crime saga set in New York City

  

Writer James Vanderbilt on Board for 'The Amazing Spider-Man' Sequel

Deal Central | Movies
 March 24, 2011 By Joshua L. Weinstein 2 years ago

Vanderbilt wrote "The Amazing Spider-Man," now in production at Columbia Pictures

  
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