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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

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

 1     The Grudge                    $39.1    $39.1           Sony
 2     Shark Tale                    14.3     137.0     DreamWorks
 3     Shall We Dance?                8.6      24.4        Miramax
 4     Friday Night Lights            6.9      47.3      Universal
 5     Team America: World Police     6.4      22.1      Paramount

Oct. 15-17

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank   Program                      Network   Rating *   Share

 1     MLB American League Champ.     Fox       19.4        30
         Series Game 7
 2     CSI                            CBS       16.8        25
 3     World Series Game 2            Fox       15.9        24
 4     MLB American League Champ.     Fox       15.6        25
         Series Game 6
 5     World Series Game 1            Fox       13.7        25

Week ended Oct. 24

* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank   Program              Network   Rating *

 1     Fairly Odd Parents    Nick       2.9
 2     SpongeBob             Nick       2.9
 3     Fairly Odd Parents    Nick       2.8
 4     SpongeBob             Nick       2.8
 5     Fairly Odd Parents    Nick       2.7

Week ended Oct. 24

* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

       Last
Rank   Week   Artist           Title                Label

 1      1     George Strait    50 Number Ones       MCA Nashville
 2      2     Usher            Confessions          LaFace
 3      5     Nelly            Suit                 Derrty/Fo' Reel
 4     new    Celine Dion      Miracle              Epic
 5     new    Mos Def          The New Danger       Rawkus/Geffen
 6      6     Hilary Duff      Hilary Duff          Hollywood
 7      7     Green Day        American Idiot       Reprise
 8      3     Good Charlotte   The Chronicles of    Daylight/Epic
                                 Life
 9      9     Tim McGraw       Live Like You Were   Curb
                                 Dying
 10    new    Sum 41           Chuck                Island

Week ended Oct. 26

VIDEO RENTALS

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

1      new    The Day After Tomorrow    $2.6      $2.6            Fox
2      new    Raising Helen               1        1      Buena Vista
3       1     Walking Tall                1       4.2             MGM
4       2     Man on Fire                0.8      6.4             Fox
5       3     Mean Girls                 0.8      4.9       Paramount

Week ended Oct. 17

DVD SALES

       Last                                            Suggested
Rank   Week   Title                      Distributor      Retail

1      new    The Day After Tomorrow         Fox          $29.98
2       1     Fahrenheit 9/11             Columbia         28.95
3       2     Aladdin: Special Edition   Buena Vista       29.99
4      new    Raising Helen              Buena Vista       29.99
5       3     Walking Tall                   MGM           27.98

Week ended Oct. 17

DVD RENTALS

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

1      new    The Day After Tomorrow     $10     $10.2            Fox
2       1     Walking Tall               4.3      20.4            MGM
3      new    Raising Helen              4.2      4.3     Buena Vista
4       2     Man on Fire                3.7      32.2            Fox
5       3     Fahrenheit 9/11            2.9      7.6        Columbia

Week ended Oct. 17

Source: Bloomberg News
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Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
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Date:Nov 1, 2004
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