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Article: New Line Home Entertainment Tops $1 Billion in Gross Sales for North America in 2002.
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- January 23, 2003
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Entertainment Editors
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 23, 2003
New Line Home Entertainment today announced it has achieved its highest level of annual shipments since it opened its doors over ten years ago. Led by stellar sales performances from mega-hits "The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" and "Austin Powers in Goldmember," as well as strong catalog sales, the studio reports over one billion in gross sales in North America. DVD sales accounted for 74% of the total sales.
"The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring" made history as New Line's best-selling title of all time, with combined shipments of over 22 million ...