'The Matrix' Leads Top Ten List of 1999's Most Popular Hotel Movies.Entertainment Editors Runners-up on On Command Corporation's Top Ten List include 'Enemy of the State,' 'Saving Private Ryan' and 'There's Something About Mary' SAN JOSE San Jose, city, United States San Jose (sănəzā`, săn hōzā`), city (1990 pop. 782,248), seat of Santa Clara co., W central Calif.; founded 1777, inc. 1850. , Calif.--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2000 'The Matrix' was the most popular movie purchased by hotel guests during 1999, according to results released today by On Command Corporation (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :ONCO ONCO Office of NOAA Corps Operations ONCO Or Nearest Cash Offer (classified ads) ), the leading provider of video-on-demand movies to hotels worldwide through its On Command and Spectravision services. The complete list follows: Top 10 Hotel Movies for 1999 1 - 'The Matrix' (Warner Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) .) 2 - 'Enemy of the State' (Buena Vista Television) 3 - 'Saving Private Ryan' (DreamWorks) 4 - 'There's Something About Mary' (20th Century Fox) 5 - 'The Waterboy' (Buena Vista Television) 6 - 'Payback' (Paramount Pictures) 7 - 'You've Got Mail' (Warner Bros.) 8 - 'American Pie' (Universal Studios) 9 - 'The Siege' (20th Century Fox) 10 - 'Entrapment' (20th Century Fox) Source: On Command Corporation "We are delighted that the guests staying in the On Command-served hotels responded so well to 'Enemy of the State' and 'The Waterboy,' " said Thanda Tin, director of Pay-Per-View for Buena Vista Television. "On Command's position with the premiere hotel chains ensures a first-class presentation for Buena Vista movies." "Through their buying decisions, the guests staying in the nearly 1 million hotel rooms served by On Command have 'voted' for the Top 10 movies of the year," added Mike Bailey, vice president of programming for On Command. "The On Command system allows our hotel partners to provide their valued guests with an unparalleled number of movie and entertainment options." On Command Corporation is based in San Jose, California San Jose (IPA: /ˌsænhoʊˈzeɪ/) is the third-largest city in California, and the tenth-largest in the United States. It is the county seat of Santa Clara County. , with offices located across the United States and around the world in Bangkok, Hong Kong, London, Madrid, Mexico City, Seoul, Singapore, Sydney, and Toronto. The company annually serves more than 200 million guests in approximately 3,355 hotel properties and 950,000 guestrooms worldwide, representing more than 100 hotel chains in over 20 countries. On Command is listed on The NASDAQ Stock market Nasdaq stock market The first electronic stock market listing over 5000 companies. The Nasdaq stock market comprises two separate markets, namely the Nasdaq National Market, which trades large, active securities and the Nasdaq Smallcap Market that trades emerging growth companies. under the symbol ONCO and its warrants are traded under the symbols ONCOW and ONCOZ. On Command Corporation is a majority-owned subsidiary majority-owned subsidiary A firm in which more than 50% of outstanding voting stock is owned by the parent company. of Ascent Entertainment Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: GOAL). |
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