Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,715,772 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Mediawatch.


MEDIAWATCH

MOVIE BOX OFFICE

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

1      You Got Served             $16.1       $16.1    Screen Gems
2      The Butterfly Effect         9.6        31.7    New Line
3      Along Came Polly             9.3        66      Universal
4      LOTR: The Return of          5.3       345.3    New Line
         the King
5      The Perfect Score            4.9         4.9     Paramount

Jan. 30-Feb. 1

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank    Program                  Network    Rating *    Share

1       Super Bowl XXXVIII         CBS        41.4       63
2       Super Bowl Post Game       CBS        28.8       46
3       American Idol (Tues.)      Fox        16.7       24
4       American Idol (Weds.)      Fox        15.7       24
5       Friends                    NBC        13.3       21
6       CSI                        CBS        13.0       19
7       Apprentice                 NBC        11.9       18
8       Without a Trace            CBS        11.5       19
9       Will & Grace               CBS        11.5       19
10      CSI Special                CBS        10.2       16

Week ended Jan. 18

* Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank   Program                         Network      Rating *

1      Spongebob                       Nick         3.8
2      Monk                            USA          3.6
3      Spongebob                       Nick         3.2
4      Spongebob                       Nick         3.2
5      State of the Union/Analysis     Fox News     3.2

Week ended Jan. 25

* Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.

VIDEO RENTALS

Rank   Last   Title              Revenue   Y-T-D    Distributor
       Week                      (mils)     Revs
                                           (mils)

1      new    Open Range          $1.8      $1.8    Buena Vista
2      1      Out of Time          1.6       6.2    MGM
3      new    Once Upon a Time     1.5       1.5    Columbia/Tristar
                in Mexico
4      2      Freddy vs. Jason     1.2       3      New Line/Warner
5      4      American Wedding     1.1       8      Universal

Week ended Jan. 25

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

Rank   Last   Artist            Title
       Week

1      1      Outkast           Speakerboxxx/The Love Below
2      2      Sheryl Crow       The Very Best of Sheryl Crow
3      9      Evanescence       Fallen
4      new    Various Artists   2004 Grammy Nominees
5      8      Ruben Studdard    Soulful
6      4      Toby Keith        Shock'n Y'all
7      6      Various Artists   Now 14
8      5      Josh Groban       Closer
9      3      Alicia Keys       The Diary of Alicia Keys
10     11     Britney Spears    In the Zone

Rank   Last   Artist            Label
       Week

1      1      Outkast           Arista
2      2      Sheryl Crow       A&M
3      9      Evanescence       Wind-up
4      new    Various Artists   BMG Heritage
5      8      Ruben Studdard    Jive
6      4      Toby Keith        DreamWorks (Nashville)
7      6      Various Artists   Columbia/Universal/EMI/Zomba
8      5      Josh Groban       143/Reprise
9      3      Alicia Keys       Jive
10     11     Britney Spears    Jive

Week ended Feb. 3

VIDEO SALES

Rank   Last   Title                      Distributor         Suggested
       Week                                                   Retail

1      1      Finding Nemo               Buena Vista          $24.99
2      2      Blue Collar Comedy Tour    Warner Home Video      8.93
3      new    Open Range                 Buena Vista           24.99
4      3      Pirates of the Caribbean   Buena Vista           24.99
5      4      Seabiscuit                 Universal             22.98

Week ended Jan. 25

DVD RENTALS

Rank   Last   Title              Revenue   Y-T-D    Distributor
       Week                      (mils)     Revs
                                           (mils)

1      new    Once Upon a Time    $5.8      $5.9    Columbia
                in Mexico
2      new    Open Range           4.6      4.7     Buena Vista
3      1      Out of Time          4.5      15.5    MGM
4      new    Cabin Fever          3.8      3.9     Lions Gate
5      2      Freddy vs. Jason     3.5      8.6     New Line/Warner

Week ended Jan. 25

Source: Bloomberg News


[GRAPHIC OMITTED]
COPYRIGHT 2004 CBJ, L.P.
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2004, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:Hollywood
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Illustration
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 9, 2004
Words:551
Previous Article:Gateway purchase of eMachines foretells success--and layoffs.(Media & Technology)
Next Article:Buy or sell? Uncertain times in private equity: it's a good time to take profits, if you bought low. But firms that came in at high prices face a...
Topics:



Related Articles
Hollywood mediawatch.(Media & Technology)(Illustration)
Mediawatch.(Hollywood)(Illustration)
Mediawatch.(Hollywood)(Illustration)
Mediawatch.(Hollywood)(Illustration)
Mediawatch.(Hollywood)(ranks)(Illustration)
Mediawatch.(Hollywood)(Illustration)
Mediawatch.(Hollywood)(Illustration)
Mediawatch.(Hollywood)(Illustration)
Mediawatch.(Hollywood)(Illustration)
Mediawatch.(Hollywood)(Illustration)

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles