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MEDIAWATCH

MOVIE BOX OFFICES

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

   1     American Wedding           $33.4      $33.4       Universal
   2     Spy Kids 3D: Game Over      19.5       33.4       Dimension
   3     Pirates of the Caribbean    18.8      209.5     Buena Vista
   4     Seabiscuit                  17.6       49.2       Universal
   5     Bad Boys II                 12.7      111.3            Sony

Aug 1-3

Source: Exhibitor Relations

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank               Program                     Network  Rating *  Share

   1               CSI                           CBS      8.9      15
   2               Without a Trace               CBS       8       14
   3               60 Minutes                    CBS      7.8      16
   4               Law and Order                 NBC      7.6      14
   5               CSI: Miami                    CBS      7.2      12
   6               Everybody Loves Raymond       CBS       7       12
   7               King of Queens                CBS      6.6      11
   8               Friends                       NBC      6.5      12
   9               Who Wants to Marry My Dad?    NBC      6.5      11
  10               Big Brother 4                 CBS      6.4      11

Week ended Aug. 3

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank     Program                 Network   Rating *

 1       WWE Raw Zone              TNN       3.4
 2       Peacemakers               USA       3.2
 3       WWE Raw                   TNN       3.2
 4       Monk                      USA       2.9
 5       Movie "The Foreigner"     USA       2.9

* Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

      Last
Rank  Week  Artist            Title                Label

  1    1    Soundtrack        Bad Boys II          Bad Boy
  2   new   Various Artists   Now 13               Universal/EMI/
                                                    Zomba/S
  3   new   Mya               Moodring             A&M
  4   new   Jane's Addiction  Strays               Capitol
  5    3    Beyonce           Dangerously in Love  Columbia
  6    2    Chingy            Jackpot              Disturbing Tha Peace
  7   new   311               Evolver              Volcano
  8   new   Brad Paisley      Mud On The Tires     Arista Nashville
  9    5    Ashanti           Chapter II           Murder Inc./Def Jam
  10   6    Evanescence       Fallen               Wind-up

Week ended August 9

VIDEO RENTALS

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

 1    new   Final Destination 2      $3.28   $3.32   New Line/Warner
 2     1    Phone Booth               2.53    9.79               Fox
 3     2    How to Lose a Guy ...     2.39   14.50         Paramount
 4     3    Shanghai Nights           2.38    5.17       Buena Vista
 5    new   The Life of David Gale    2.03    2.04          Columbia

Week ended July 20

VIDEO SALES

Rank  Last Week  Title                  Distributor   Suggested Retail

 1        1      How to Lose a Guy ...  Paramount               $22.99
 2       new     Shanghai Knights       Buena Vista              24.99
 3        3      Jungle Book 2          Buena Vista              24.99
 4       new     Gods and Generals      Warner Bros.             22.98
 5        5      Kangaroo Jack          Warner Bros.             22.99

Week ended July 27

DVD RENTALS

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

 1    new   Final Destination 2      $5.04   $5.13   New Line/Warner
 2     2    Shanghai Knights          4.40    9.98       Buena Vista
 3     1    Phone Booth               4.36   18.67               Fox
 4    new   The Life of David Gale    3.43    3.48         Universal
 5     3    Basic                     3.26   14.04          Columbia

BLOOMBERG U.S. ENTERTAINMENT INDEX

Aug. 6, 2002    $141.85
Aug. 6, 2003    $170.36

Note: Table made from line graph.
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Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
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Date:Aug 11, 2003
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