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MEDIAWATCH

MOVIE BOX OFFICE

                                    Weekend   Total
                                    Gross     Gross
Rank   Title                        (mils)    (mils)    Distributor

1      Superman Returns             $52.5     108.1     Warner Bros.
2      The Devil Wears Prada         27.5      40.1     Fox
3      Click                         19.9      87.6     Sony
4      Cars                          14.6     190.5     Buena Vista
5      Nacho Libre                    6.6      68.5     Paramount
6      The Lake House                 4.8      41.4     Warner Bros.
7      The Fast and the Furious 3     4.5      53.5     Universal
8      Waist Deep                     3.4      16.5     Focus/Rogue
9      The Break Up                   3.0     111.7     Universal
10     The Da Vinci Code              2.4     211.2     Sony

Weekend ending July 2

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank   Program          Network         Rating *      Share

1      CSI: Miami       CBS             9.1           15
1      NBA Finals 5     ABC             9.1           17
3      NBA Finals 3     ABC             8.0           14
4      NBA Finals 4     ABC             7.8           14
5      CSI              CBS             7.7           13

Week ended July 5

* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes

VIDEO GAME RENTALS

                                            Wkly.
                                            Total     YTD
Rank   Last   Title                         (mils.)   (mils)   Platform
       Week

1      1      Grand Theft Auto: Liberty
                 City                        $0.3      $0.8     Ps2
2      2      Cars                           0.2       0.7     Ps2
3      3      Hitman: Blood Money            0.1       0.6     Ps2
4      4      Need for Speed: Most Wanted    0.1       6.5     Ps2
5      6      Kingdom Hearts II              0.1       2.0     Ps2

Week ended June 25

* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

       Last
Rank   Week   Artist           Title                   Label

1      new    Nelly Furtado    Loose                   Mosley/Geffen
2      new    Underoath        Define the Great Line   Solid State
3      2      Dixie Chicks     Taking the Long Way     Columbia
4      new    Keane            Under the Iron Sea      Interscope
5      1      Busta Rhymes     The Big Bang            Aftermath

Week ended July 8

MOVIE RENTALS--DVD/VHS

                                     Wkly.
       Last                          Total     YTD
Rank   Week   Title                  (mils.)   (mils)   Distributor

1      new    Syriana                $7.9      $8.0     Warner Bros.
2      new    Eight Below             7.3       7.4     Buena Vista
3      new    The Hills Have Eyes     7.1       7.2     Fox
4      1      16 Blocks               5.0      12.0     Warner Bros.
5      2      The Pink Panther        4.3      10.9     Sony

Week ended June 25

TV PROGRAM DVD SALES

                                                              Suggested
Rank   Last Week   Title                       Distributor    Retail

1      1           High School Musical         Buena Vista    $26.99
2      new         Justice League: Season 2    Warner Bros.    44.98
3      new         Adventures of Superman:
                     Seasons 3&4               Warner Bros.    39.98
4      new         Superman Animated: Vol. 3   Warner Bros.    26.98
5      new         Lois & Clark: Season 3      Warner Bros.    59.98

Week ended June 25

DVD SALES

                                                          Suggested
Rank   Last Week   Title                   Distributor    Retail

1      new         Eight Below             Buena Vista    $29.99
2      new         The Hills Have Eyes     Fox             29.99
3      new         Syriana                 Warner Bros.    28.98
4      3           Underworld: Evolution   Sony            28.95
5      1           The Pink Panther        Sony            28.95

Week ended June 25

Source: Bloomberg News
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