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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

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

 1      Shark Tale              $31.3        $87.4        DreamWorks
 2      Friday Night Lights      20.3         20.3         Universal
 3      Ladder 49                13.1         41         Buena Vista
 4      Taxi                     12           12.7       Buena Vista
 5      The Forgotten             7.6         48.7              Sony

Oct. 8-10

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank    Program                    Network    Rating *    Share

 1      CSI                          CBS        17.4         26
 2      Without a Trace              CBS        13.9         22
 3      CSI: Miami                   CBS        13.5         22
 4      Desperate Housewives         ABC        12.1         18
 5      Everybody Loves Raymond      CBS        11.4         17

Week ended Oct. 10

* Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.

Source: Bloomberg News

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank    Program                                    Network     Rating *

 1      Ravens/Redskins NFL                          ESPN        5.4
 2      You Decide '04 Vice Presidential Debate    Fox News      4.8
 3      MLB Divisional Series (Twins/Yankees)        ESPN        4.7
 4      You Decide '04 Presidential Debate
          (Oct. 8)                                 Fox News      4.2
 5      You Decide '04 Debate Analysis (Oct. 8)    Fox News      4.0

Week ended Oct. 10

* Each rating point equals 1.06 million homes.

Source: Bloomberg News

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

Rank    Last Week    Artist            Title

  1        new       Rascal Flatts     Feels Like Today
  2        new       Hilary Duff       Hilary Duff
  3        new       Ciara             Goodies
  4         1        Green Day         American Idiot
  5         2        Nelly             Suit
  6        new       The Used          In Love and Death
  7         6        Ray Charles       Genius Loves Company
  8         4        Nelly             Sweat
  9        new       Marilyn Manson    Lest We Forget
 10         5        Tim McGraw        Live Like You Were Dying

Rank    Label

  1     Lyric Street
  2     Hollywood
  3     Sho 'nuff/LaFace
  4     Reprise
  5     Derrty/Fo' Reel
  6     Reprise
  7     Hear
  8     Derrty/Fo' Reel
  9     Interscope
 10     Curb

Week ended Oct. 216

Source: Bloomberg News

VIDEO RENTALS

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

1          new       Walking Tall         $1.9            $1.9
2          new       The Alamo             1.7             2.1
3           1        Mean Girls            1.3             3.2
4           2        Man on Fire           1.2             4.6
5          new       Envy                  0.6             0.6

Rank    Distributor

1               MGM
2       Buena Vista
3         Paramount
4               Fox
5         Paramount

Week ended Oct. 3

Source: Bloomberg News

DVD SALES

        Last
Rank    Week    Title                                    Distributor

1       new     Walking Tall                                 MGM
2       new     Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind     Universal
3        1      Star Wars Trilogy                            Fox
4        2      Mean Girls                                Paramount
5       new     The Alamo                                Buena Vista

Rank    Suggested Retail

1                 $27.98
2                  29.98
3                  69.98
4                  29.95
5                  29.99

Week ended Oct. 3

Source: Bloomberg News

DVD RENTALS

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

1          new       Walking Tall         $9.7            $9.8
2           2        Man on Fire           5.9            23.7
3           1        Mean Girls            5.3            13.4
4          new       Envy                  4.4             4.5
5          new       The Alamo             2.9             2.9

Rank    Distributor

1               MGM
2               Fox
3         Paramount
4         Paramount
5       Buena Vista

Week ended Oct. 3

Source: Bloomberg News
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Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
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Geographic Code:1U9CA
Date:Oct 18, 2004
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