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MOVIE BOX OFFICE

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

 1      Meet the Fockers                   $41.7          $162.5
 2      Lemony Snicket's: Series of
          Unfortunate                      14.6             94.6
 3      The Aviator                        11.4             31.5
 4      Fat Albert                         10.2             33.3
 5      Ocean's Twelve                      9.4            107.0

Rank    Title                           Distributor

 1      Meet the Fockers                  Universal
 2      Lemony Snicket's: Series of
          Unfortunate                     Paramount
 3      The Aviator                         Miramax
 4      Fat Albert                              Fox
 5      Ocean's Twelve                 Warner Bros.

Dec. 31-Jan. 2

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank    Program                      Network    Rating *    Share

 1      CSI                            CBS        11.5       19
 2      NFL Monday Night Football
          (Rams/Eagles)                ABC        10.6       18
 3      60 Minutes                     CBS        10.5       17
 4      Everybody Loves Raymond        CBS         9.5       15
 5      Without a Trace                CBS         9.4       16

Week ended Jan. 2 * Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank    Program                                 Network    Rating *

 1      NFL Regular Season (Cowboys/Giants)      ESPN         5.9
 2      Peach Bowl (Florida/Miami)               ESPN         4.1
 3      Liberty Bowl (Boise St./Louisville)      ESPN         3.7
 4      Alamo Bowl (Oklahoma/Ohio)               ESPN         3.5
 5      Holiday Bowl (Texas Tech/California)     ESPN         3.2

Week ended Jan. 2 * Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

Rank    Last Week    Artist               Title

  1         3        Eminem               Encore
  2         2        Various Artists      Now 17
  3         5        U2                   How to Dismantle
  4         6        Destiny's Child      Destiny Fulfilled
  5         4        Shania Twain         Greatest Hits
  6         9        Usher                Confessions
  7         8        Toby Keith           Greatest Hits
  8        10        Jay-Z/Linkin Park    MTV Ultimate Mash-Ups
  9        13        Green Day            American Idiot
 10        12        Ludacris             The Red Light District

Rank    Label

  1     Shady/Aftermath
  2     Sony BMG/Universal/EMI/Zomba
  3     Interscope
  4     Columbia
  5     Mercury
  6     LaFace
  7     DreamWorks (Nashville)
  8     Machine Shop/Roc/Def Jam
  9     Reprise
 10     Disturbing Tha Peace/Def Jam South

Week ended Jan. 4

VIDEO RENTALS

Rank    Last Week    Title                       Revenue (mils)

 1          1        I, Robot                         $1.8
 2         new       The Manchurian Candidate          1.6
 3          2        Collateral                        1.5
 4          3        The Bourne Supremacy              1.1
 5         new       Napoleon Dynamite                 1.1

Rank    Y-T-D Revs (mils)             Distributor

 1            $4.4                            Fox
 2             1.6                      Paramount
 3             3.4           DreamWorks/Universal
 4             4.7                      Universal
 5             1.1                            Fox

Week ended Dec. 26

DVD SALES

Rank    Last Week    Title                             Distributor

 1         new       Napoleon Dynamite                     Fox
 2          1        Lord of the Rings: R.O.T. K.    New Line/Warner
                                                       Home Video
 3         new       King Arthur (unrated)             Buena Vista
 4          3        Collateral                        DreamWorks/
                                                        Universal
 5          2        I, Robot (wide screen)                Fox

Rank    Suggested Retail

 1                $29.98
 2                 39.99
 3                 29.99
 4                 29.99
 5                 29.98

Week ended Dec. 26

DVD RENTALS

Rank    Last Week    Title                         Revenue (mils)

 1         new       I, Robot                           $9.1
 2         new       The Manchurian Candidate            8.9
 3          2        Collateral                          7.3
 4          3        Dodgeball: A True Underdog          6.0
 5          4        The Bourne Supremacy                5.8

Rank    Y-T-D Revs (mils)             Distributor

 1            $21.5                           Fox
 2              8.9                     Paramount
 3             16.4          DreamWorks/Universal
 4             23.6                           Fox
 5             23.2                     Universal

Week ended Dec. 26

Source: Bloomberg News
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Date:Jan 10, 2005
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