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The Motley Fool
January 12, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Royal Short? A night at the movies may not result in a happy ending for Regal. While the company's healthy cash flow has been the bright spot with Regal, it should be noted that more than half of the third quarter's free cash flow was the result of asset sales.   |
BusinessWeek
May 20, 2010
Adam Satariano |
Pricing Baseball Tickets Like Airline Seats Qcue is helping teams set prices that will pack fans into the stands. The software could boost sports and entertainment revenues by $20 billion a year. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thinking Outside of the Box Office Rising ticket prices are keeping theater owners happy, but the empty seats are troublesome. The studios don't have to sweat that out. |
BusinessWeek
January 8, 2007
Tom Lowry |
Music To The Street's Ears Live Nation has lots of fans, but those old acts can't rock forever. |
Salon.com
June 27, 2000
Eric Boehlert |
The summer of (slightly less expensive) love Thanks to the likes of Limp Bizkit, Pearl Jam and Britney Spears, concert prices are coming down. So why are those damn ticket fees still going through the roof? |
The Motley Fool
July 12, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Last Picture Show The big screen is feeling pretty small these days. If you want to live, multiplex, diversify. |
CRM
June 1, 2006
Marshall Lager |
Old-School Entertainment Is Still in Session While digital media has co-opted the term interactive entertainment for its own, it's precisely the give and take of the real world that keeps old-school venues attractive to consumers. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2006
Ryan Fuhrmann |
Live Nation Looks to Climb the Charts The concert-venue leader is growing but struggling. Investors, this stock likely belongs at the bottom of your watch list. |
BusinessWeek
November 26, 2007
Ronald Grover |
Extra Innings in the Digital Game Digital rights looked like peanuts in 2000. Now some Major League Baseball owners want a bigger share. |
BusinessWeek
July 11, 2005
Ronald Grover |
What's Driving The Box Office Batty Hollywood is pushing movies to DVD and video faster -- and theaters are feeling squeezed. And with the price of cinema tickets skyrocketing, this gives movie fans new clout. Clearly, some big script changes are in store. |
Sports Central
October 21, 2012
Diane M. Grassi |
MLB's Haves and Have-Nots Not StubHub's Fault Now that the 2012 Major League Baseball postseason is in full swing, what better time than now to revisit the access fans have to attend MLB games? |
Salon.com
July 19, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
What's wrong with the music biz? Napster's out of the picture, but for the first time in a decade, album sales are down -- and ticket sales are sagging too... |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Video Killed the Studio Star Now that instant gratification has spoiled the consumption process, how can television shows on DVD not have a dramatic impact on the entertainment industry's other appendages? |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Pirates at the Multiplex Disney's latest swashbuckler film has "blockbuster" written all over it. And that's good news for investors. |
The Motley Fool
December 28, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
GE: Too Dumb to Ride It was a good year for most amusement park operators, save for Universal Studios. Sooner or later, GE is going to have to decide whether it has the backbone to own a chain of year-round theme parks. |
The Motley Fool
December 6, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Brilliant Hike Disney raises its one-day admission price in Florida, but that's not the only thing that it's raising -- its annual dividend is up, too. |
The Motley Fool
August 9, 2010
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Has Disney Gone Too Far? A price increase is the last thing Disney needed in Florida. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Viacom's Last Thrill Ride If Viacom puts its amusement park chain up for sale, it will also have lopped off a good chunk of common sense. Investors, take note. |
Salon.com
July 25, 2000
Mark Schapiro |
The day the music died The merger of America's largest concert promoter with its largest radio station owner will mean Pringles, payola and more Top 40 from coast to coast. |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Good Morning, Hollywood AMC, like most chains, marks down early matinees. It's just never been this aggressive at doing it before. The industry has seen its box-office ticket sales shrink for three consecutive years, and trying to extend the day makes perfect sense. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek
September 10, 2007
Spencer E. Ante |
Ticketmaster Faces A Full-Court Press Can the Internet break Ticketmaster's grip on music and sporting events? |
The Motley Fool
April 19, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
AMC's Coming Attraction The movie theater chain gets ready to go public under a kinder climate. Investors, take note. |
Fast Company
December 2005
Alan Deutschman |
Building a Better Movie Business It's the iconic American industry. But audiences are vanishing, piracy is soaring, and new technology is treacherous. Can Tinseltown innovate its way out of trouble? |
BusinessWeek
May 3, 2004
Grover |
What's Next, Free Popcorn? Hollywood is scrambling to find new ways to market its summer blockbuste movies. |
BusinessWeek
July 14, 2003
Grover & Green |
Hollywood Heist Will tinseltown let techies steal the show? The ripping and burning of movies to DVDs is growing into a global underground industry that last year cost film studios an estimated $3 billion in lost DVD sales. It's prodding the guys in Guccis into action. |
The Motley Fool
July 6, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Travelocity Plays Ball The travel site swings for the fences, packaging trips with baseball tickets. |
Sports Central
September 24, 2007
Phil Backert |
MLB Playoff Chase Down to Final Stretch The last week of the season in Major League Baseball could not be more exciting for fans as the hunt for October hits the final stretch run. |
The Motley Fool
October 24, 2011
Rebecca Lipman |
Theaters Are Being Abandoned. Time to Sell? Consider these movie stocks. |
BusinessWeek
September 4, 2006
Sarah Lacy |
The Hot Ticket Isn't Ticketmaster Ticketmaster is taking aim at increasingly popular Web resellers. |
BusinessWeek
May 5, 2011
Michael White |
This Summer, Hollywood Could Use a Hero Hollywood will roll out big-budget movies almost weekly this summer in an effort to erase a $500 million box-office deficit so far in 2011. |
BusinessWeek
February 10, 2009
Jon Fine |
TicketMaster-Live Nation: An Obama Layup Have the Justice Dept. nix the TicketMaster/Live Nation merger, Mr. President, and both consumers and performers will rejoice. |
Salon.com
August 1, 2001
Allen Barra |
Play ball? You bet The Wall Street Journal says kids aren't interested in the national pastime anymore. The folks who sell baseball gear beg to differ... |
BusinessWeek
October 2, 2006
Mark Hyman |
The Racial Gap In The Grandstands Major League Baseball is aggressively courting Latinos as African Americans drift away. |
The Motley Fool
September 1, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Thrill Industry Rewards Its Own The top prize for the world's best overall park went to Cedar Fair's Cedar Point. The company's gradual yet consistent operating improvement has led to dividend increases every year over the past decade. The payout yield currently stands at 5.95%. |
Fast Company
April 2009
Zachary Wilson |
HOK Imagines the Ballpark of the Future A look at the Yankees' and Mets' pricey new homes -- and the baseball stadium of tomorrow. |
Fast Company
September 1, 2007
Amy Feldman |
Hot Tickets EBay and other online outfits have created a legitimate $2 billion a year business reselling seats at concerts and sports events, and a risky new world for Ticketmaster. |
BusinessWeek
June 19, 2006
Ronald Grover |
The Pornographers vs. The Pirates Smut giants are showing mainstream Hollywood how to fight back. |
CFO
May 1, 2009
Kate Plourd |
Lights, Camera, Finance! For movie studios, a boom in ticket sales is not translating to easy access to financing. |
Salon.com
May 18, 2001
King Kaufman |
Who goes to the ballgame? A look at this year's early attendance figures shows that a strong start in baseball doesn't necessarily get the turnstiles spinning. Except when it does... |
The Motley Fool
January 18, 2006
W.D. Crotty |
Will "Bubble" Bust Cinemas? A maverick filmmaker and a billionaire duo seek to shake up Hollywood by simultaneously releasing a new movie to DVD, cable TV and movie theaters. Is this the paradigm shift that kills the suffering movie theater industry? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 7, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Big Price for a Small, Small World Disney's Florida theme parks are raising ticket prices again. Annual price hikes are common at Disney, but two substantial upticks in one year that add up to a 12% cumulative increase? That's not exactly business as usual. |
CRM
October 1, 2006
Colin Beasty |
Market Focus: Sports and Entertainment: CRM for Bleacher Creatures Smaller franchises are leveraging CRM to increase their fan bases. |
The Motley Fool
January 16, 2009
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney in 2012 Three years in the future, a Disneyland churro is still expensive. |
BusinessWeek
November 1, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Mini-Crowds At The Multiplex Although Hollywood is loath to talk about it, the movie industry is in a funk. This year, just 14 films have grossed more than $100 million at the box office, vs. 21 a year ago. The task of creating box-office hype ahead of opening day is more crucial than ever. |
Salon.com
August 8, 2001
Eric Boehlert |
Suit: Clear Channel is an illegal monopoly A tiny Denver promoter is taking the most powerful force in the music industry to court... |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2005
Shannon Zimmerman |
That's Not Entertainment! Can an AMC/Loews consolidation help the ailing theater biz? |
The Motley Fool
May 2, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Anniversary Present Disneyland's 50th anniversary celebration will be long -- and much needed. When you run a popular tourist draw, there's money to be made in stretching out the festivities as long as possible. |
The Motley Fool
November 28, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Little Mouse in Big China Disney breaks the silence to announce that Hong Kong Disneyland is doing just fine. Investors, take note. |
CFO
Tim Reason |
Diamonds in the Rough Minor league baseball is afraid of becoming a victim of its own success... |
The Motley Fool
August 10, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Happy Ending at Disney Michael Eisner looks to go out on a good quarter. By now, it's a given that Disney will be hard-pressed to hit on all cylinders. Not every quarter can bring a theatrical blockbuster. Media networks. Theme parks. Those are the two heavy hitters, and for now, they are going great. |
