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MEDIAWATCH

MOVIE BOX OFFICE

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

  1    The Break Up              $39.1        $39.1   Universal
  2    X-Men: The Last            34.0        175.4   Fox
       Stand
  3    Over the Hedge             20.6        112.4   DreamWorks
  4    The Da Vinci Code          18.6        172.0   Sony
  5    Mission: Impossible         4.7        122.7   Paramount
       III
  6    Poseidon                    3.5         51.8   Warner Bros.
  7    RV                          3.2         61.7   Sony
  8    See No Evil                 2.0         12.4   Lions Gate
  9    An Inconvenient             1.4          1.9   Paramount
       Truth                                          Classics
 10    Just My Luck                0.9         15.6   Fox

Weekend ending June 5

Source: Exhibitor Relations Co.

PRIMETIME TV SHOWS

Rank   Program              Network   Rating *   Share

  1    CSI                  CBS         9.2        15
  2    Deal or No Deal      NBC         8.4        15
       (5/29)
  2    Without a Trace      CBS         8.4        15
  4    CSI: Miami Special   CBS         8.0        14
  5    NCIS                 CBS         7.5        13

Week ended June 4

Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes.

CABLE TV SHOWS

Rank   Program                         Network   Rating *

  1    The Sopranos                    HBO         5.3
  2    NBA Playoffs (Heat/Pistons)     ESPN        4.5
  3    NBA Playoffs (Pistons/Heat)     ESPN        4.4
  4    NBA Playoffs (Suns/Mavericks)   TNT         4.2
  5    NBA Playoffs (Mavericks/Suns)   TNT         4.1

Week ended June 4

* Each rating point equals 1.1 million homes

TOP SELLING ALBUMS

       Last
Rank   Week   Artist          Title                         Label

  1    new    Dixie Chicks    Taking the Long Way           Columbia
  2    4      Soundtrack      High School Musical           Walt Disney
  3    new    Soundtrack      American Idol Season 5:       RCA
                              Encore
  4    new    Angels and      We Don't Need to Whisper      Suretone/
              Airwaves                                      Geffen
  5    1      Red Hot Chili   Stadium Arcadium              Warner
              Peppers                                       Bros.

Week ended June 10

MOVIE RENTALS--DVD/VHS

                                  Wkly.
       Last                       Total
Rank   Week   Title              (mils.)   YTD (mils)   Distributor

  1    new    Cheaper by          $7.2        $7.3      Fox
              the Dozen
  2    1      The Ringer           4.6        11.0      Fox
  3    3      Rumor Has It         4.4        16.2      Warner Bros.
  4    new    When a Stranger      4.1        10.4      Sony
              Calls
  5    6      The Family Stone     3.3        20.5      Fox

Week ended May 28

TV PROGRAM DVD SALES

       Last
Rank   Week   Title                 Distributor        Suggested Retail

  1    new    High School Musical   Buena Vista                  $26.99
  2    new    Boston Legal:         Fox                           49.98
              Season 1
  3    new    Deadwood: Season 2    HBO/Warner Bros.              99.98
  4    new    Mash: Season 10       Fox                           39.98
  5    5      Grey's Anatomy:       Buena Vista                   29.99
              Season 1

Week ended May 28

DVD SALES

       Last
Rank   Week   Title                 Distributor     Suggested Retail

  1    new    High School Musical   Buena Vista               $26.99
  2    new    Cheaper by the        Fox                        29.99
              Dozen
  3    1      The Ringer            Fox                        29.98
  4    2      When a Stranger       Sony                       28.95
              Calls
  5    new    BloodRayne            Visual                     26.99
                                    Entertainment

Week ended May 28

Source: Bloomberg News
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Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
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Date:Jun 12, 2006
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