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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

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

 1    Spider-Man 2                        $115.8    $180.1         Sony
 2    Fahrenheit 9/11                       21       60.1    Lions Gate
 3    White Chicks                          12       47.1          Sony
 4    Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story     10.5      86.7           Fox
 5    The Notebook                         10.3      31.6      New Line

July 2-5

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank  Program                  Network   Rating *   Share

 1    CSI                        CBS       10.5       19
 2    CSI: Miami                 CBS       8.9        15
 3    Without a Trace            CBS       8.6        15
 4    Two and a Half Men         CBS       7.5        12
 5    Law & Order                NBC       7.4        13

Week ended July 4

* Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank  Program               Network   Rating *

 1    BET Awards Show         BET       3.4
 2    Law & Order             TNT       3.2
 3    WWE Raw Zone           Spike      3.2
 4    Law & Order             TNT       2.8
 5    WWE Raw                Spike      2.7

Week ended July 4

* Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

      Last
Rank  Week  Artist           Title               Label

 1    new   Jadakiss         Kiss of Death       Ruff Ryders
 2     2    Usher            Confessions         LaFace
 3     1    Beastie Boys     To the 5 Boroughs   Brooklyn Dust
 4    new   JoJo             JoJo                Da Family/Blackground
 5     6    Prince           Musicology          NPG/Columbia
 6     4    Gretchen Wilson  Here for the Party  Epic (Nashville)
 7    new   Soundtrack       Spider Man 2        Columbia
 8    new   Wilco            A Ghost is Born     Nonesuch
 9     3    Velvet Revolver  Contraband          RCA
10    5    Avril Lavigne    Under My Skin       Arista/RCA

Week ended July 6

VIDEO RENTALS

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

 1        1      50 First Dates      $2       $4             Columbia
 2       new     Secret Window      1.58     1.61            Columbia
 3        2      Mystic River        1.4     5.2    Warner Home Video
 4       new     Bad Santa           1.2     1.2          Buena Vista
 5        3      Along Came Polly    1.1     3.7            Universal

Week ended June 27

DVD SALES

      Last                                                    Suggested
Rank  Week  Title                            Distributor         Retail

 1    new   Bad Santa (unrated)          Miramax/Buena Vista     $29.99
 2    new   Secret Window                     Columbia            28.95
 3     1    50 First Dates                    Columbia            28.95
 4     2    Lord of the Rings:                New Line/           29.95
             Return of the King           Warner Home Video
 5     3    The Simpsons: Fourth Season          Fox              49.98

Week ended June 27

DVD RENTALS

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

 1    new   Secret Window        $8.3     $8.4            Columbia
 2     1    50 First Dates        7.9     16.2            Columbia
 3     2    Mystic River          5.6     19.9   Warner Home Video
 4    new   Bad Santa             5.4     5.5          Buena Vista
 5     3    Along Came Polly      5.1     18.3           Universal

Week ended June 27

Source: Bloomberg News


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Title Annotation:Media & Technology
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Illustration
Geographic Code:1U9CA
Date:Jul 12, 2004
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