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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

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

1      When a Stranger Calls      $21.6      $21.6    Sony/Screen Gems
2      Big Momma's House 2         13.6       45.7                 Fox
3      Nanny McPhee                 9.8       26.5           Universal
4      Brokeback Mountain           6.0       60.1               Focus
5      Hoodwinked                   5.3       44.1       Weinstein Co.
6      Underworld: Evolution        5.3       53.0    Sony/Screen Gems
7      Something New                4.9        4.9               Focus
8      Annapolis                    3.4       12.9         Buena Vista
9      Walk the Line                3.3      110.6    20th Century Fox
10     The Chronicles of Narnia     3.1      281.9         Buena Vista

Week ended Feb. 5

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank   Program. Network           Network    Rating *   Share

1      Super Bowl XL              ABC        41.6        62
2      Super Bowl Post Gun        ABC        34.6        51
3      Super Bowl Post Game       ABC        29.0        44
4      Grey's Anatomy             ABC        21.0        34
5      American Idol--Wednesday   Fox        17.4        27

Week ended Feb. 5

* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank   Program                                 Network   Rating *

1      A&E Original Movie                      A&E        3.8
2      State of the Union 2006 (S)--01/31/06   Fox        3.8
3      WWE Entertainment (WWE Raw)             USA        3.7
4      WWE Entertainment (WWE Raw)             USA        3.6
5      Monk                                    USA        0.3

Week ended Feb. 5

* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

       Last
Rank   Week   Artist                           Title

1      new    II Divo Ancora                   Ancora
2      new    Josh Turner Your Man             Your Man
3      1      Jamie Foxx Unpredictable         Unredictable
4      2      Mary J. Blige The Breakthrough   The Breakthrough
5      new    Yellowcard Lights and Sounds     Lights and Sounds

       Last
Rank   Week   Artist                           Label

1      new    II Divo Ancora                   SYCO/Columbia
2      new    Josh Turner Your Man             MCA Nashville
3      1      Jamie Foxx Unpredictable         J
4      2      Mary J. Blige The Breakthrough   Matriarch/Geffen
5      new    Yellowcard Lights and Sounds     Capitol

Week ended Feb. 11

MOVIE RENTALS--DVD/VHS

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

1      new    Flightplan          $9.7          $9.9    Buena Vista
2      1      Lord of War          6.6          14.1    LG
3      new    The Fog              5.3           5.4    Sony
4      2      Wedding Crashers     4.9          36.0    New Line/
                                                        Warner Bros.
5      4      Two for the Money    4.7          10.1    Universal

Week ended Jan. 29

TV PROGRAM DVD SALES.

       Last
Rank   Week   Title                      Distributor   Suggested Retail

1      3      Family Guy--Vol. 3         Fox           $39.98
2      5      24: Season 4               Fox           69.98
3      new    Time Tunnel: Vol. 1        Fox           39.98
4      4      24: Season 1               Fox           59.98
5      6      Firefly: Complete Series   Fox           49.98

Week ended Jan. 29

DVD SALES

       Last                                               Suggested
Rank   Week   Title               Distributor             Retail

1      new    Flightplan          Buena Vista             $29.99
2      new    The Fog             Sony                     28.95
3      2      Wedding Crashers    New Line/Warner Bros.    28.98
4      1      Lord of War         LG                       28.98
5      3      Two for the Money   Universal                29.98

Week ended Jan. 29

Source: Bloomberg News


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Date:Jul 24, 2006
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