Article: VOD: How High is Up?(Industry Trend or Event)

Article: HIT Entertainment Expands with Launch of Movie Division, HIT Movies.
PR Newswire;  March 4, 2009 ;     700+ words ......Veteran Julia Pistor Tapped to Lead HIT Movies HIT Entertainment Brings on Strategic...owners, today announced the launch of HIT Movies, a new division dedicated to making family-orient...industry veteran Julia Pistor to run HIT Movies. Most recently, Pistor served as Nickelodeon...

Article: Small ops seek looser ownership rules. (cable operators)
Multichannel News;  November 18, 1996 ;     700+ words ...WASHINGTON - Small cable operators, viewed as key beneficiaries of the...on Capitol Hill. While some small operators - especially mom-and-pop companies...of what Congress intended. These operators are fretting about a pending Federal...

Article: Operators are interested in Fox, but skeptical. (cable TV operators; Fox Broadcasting Co.)
Multichannel News;  August 2, 1993 ;     573 words ...Although cable operators are still exhibiting an interest in...the terms of the deal. Some top 20 operators report that negotiations are losing...has cut a deal with the broadcaster. Operators industry-wide have said they will not...

Article: Twelve-Channel Starz Super Pak Launches $40 Million '#1 in New Hit Movies' Consumer Advertising Campaign.
PR Newswire;  March 5, 2001 ;     700+ words ......branded with the #1 in New Hit Movies message. In the last year...Encore has added more new hit movies than ever before across...able to own the #1 in New Hit Movies position. (Photo: http...unsurpassed collection of new hit movies. The Starz Super Pak launch...that we ...

Article: British researcher claims to have recipe for making hit movies.
Zap2It.com (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service);  May 13, 2003 ;     257 words ......Story 2 is close to being the perfect film, according to a university lecturer who claims to have found the secret to making hit movies. To create a hit movie directors need to combine seven essential elements in the right proportions to ensure success, according...

Article: Coin laundry operators try to counter high gas prices.
American Coin-Op;  March 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ...Operators lower drying times to avoid financial hit Do you dread...Coin-Op, we have been receiving many calls from frustrated operators looking for any type of advice on dealing with high gas bills, and wondering how other operators are coping with the problem. The industry frustration...

Article: STARZ! Presents the 'New Hit Movies' Free Preview Weekend Oct 6-8 Featuring 'The Sixth Sense' Enhanced With Live Web Content.
PR Newswire;  September 27, 2000 ;     519 words ......that the operator carry the STARZ! New Hit Movies free preview weekend. Some of Hollywood...Livewire -- a pay TV first. A complete New Hit Movies free preview weekend schedule accompanies...channel from Starz Encore, offering new hit movies including exclusive, first-run films...

Article: 2 ARRESTED WITH COPIES OF CURRENT HIT MOVIES
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  July 13, 1995 ;     207 words ...RITA MALLEY The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-13-1995 2 ARRESTED WITH COPIES OF CURRENT HIT MOVIES By RITA MALLEY Date: 07-13-1995, Thursday Section: NEWS Edition: All Bergen Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early...

Article: New Branding Campaign for STARZ! Pushes 'Movies, Movies, New Hit Movies'.
PR Newswire;  January 5, 1999 ;     556 words ......with consumers and effectively communicates our mission of Movies, Movies, New Hit Movies. The STARZ! campaign centers around the tagline Movies, Movies, New Hit Movies, building on the music used in the 1998 campaign, Beethoven's classic Ode To...

Article: Tarang '07 to showcase hit movies
The Hindustan Times;  January 10, 2007 ;     221 words ......making contest, animation contests, antakshari and treasure hunt. During the four-day fun filled festival, various old and new hit movies like Dilwale dulhania le jayenge, sahib bibi aur ghulam, Sin city, Haasil will be displayed. According to organising secretary...

Article: 'Unrated' versions of hit movies need parental guidance.
Connecticut Post (Bridgeport, CT);  September 22, 2007 ;     439 words ......what the pre-teen set might be bringing home from video stores. Many of the chain stores routinely stock unrated versions of hit movies that were released with PG-13 or R-ratings -- such as Knocked Up and the new version of the 2004 Brad Pitt vehicle Troy...

Article: Starz Encore Group Launches Largest Ever National Branding Campaign With Positioning 'Hundreds of Movies, Millions of Emotions'; Key Messages: Powerful Emotions, 'More New Hit Movies Than HBO or Showtime' And 'Up To 12 Movie Channels For About $12 Per Month'.
PR Newswire;  April 29, 2002 ;     700+ words ......powerful emotions, the Super Pak's new hit movies and its price/value relationship...consumers as the number one place for new hit movies and with cable operators as the number one driver of digital...across all creative elements: More New Hit Movies Than HBO or Showtime* and ...

Article: Warner Bros. commits $500k for promotion. (pay-per-view showings of box office hit movies)
Multichannel News;  March 29, 1993 ;     248 words ......pay-per-view debuts of eight box office hit movies in 1993, a company executive said. The...on the PPV side, adding that he hopes operators will look to offer the titles on a continuous...the consumer with a major cable buy and operators so they will support our lineup with...

Article: Not all kilobytes are equal: More sophisticated billing mediation platforms will be required if operators are to exploit the full potential of mobile data services. (Profitable Carrier Strategies).
Telecommunications (International Edition);  March 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Mobile operators need to reassess the way they conduct...and the cost of bandwidth is declining, operators will need to find new ways of charging...content-based services. Today, while operators provide access to the content, they have...