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Marvel Sets Special Meeting Date of December 31, 2009 for Stockholders to Vote on Disney Merger.			Dec 2, 2009	481
GRAFFITI ENTERTAINMENT ACQUIRES 7TH LEVEL ENTERTAINMENT.			Dec 1, 2009	386
Marvel Sets New Record Date of November 23, 2009 for Stockholders Entitled to Vote on Disney Merger.			Nov 17, 2009	475
United States: Time Warner To Take Up To $200 Mln In Charges On AOL Spinoff.			Nov 13, 2009	342
Ticket time.		Brief article	Nov 9, 2009	104
Marvel Sets New Record Date for Stockholders Entitled to Vote on Disney Merger.			Oct 27, 2009	475
Merger woes: the U.K. Competition Commission provisionally ruled against the proposed merger of live entertainment companies Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. and Live Nation Inc., saying it would stifle a prospective competitor from Germany, CTS Eventim.			Oct 12, 2009	72
Marvel Sets Record Date for Stockholders Entitled to Vote on Disney Merger.			Sep 23, 2009	453
Austria's bwin AG to acquire Italian Gioco Digitale.		Brief article	Sep 7, 2009	109
Better deal: Miracle Mile-based WPT Enterprises Inc. said that a British company that has been its biggest customer will buy its assets, including the World Poker Tour franchise, for more than $12 million in cash plus a share of future revenue.		Brief article	Aug 31, 2009	109
Fitch Affirms Disney's IDR at 'A' on Marvel Acquisition; Outlook Stable.			Aug 31, 2009	649
Image Entertainment Acquires "44 Inch Chest" - Plans Early 2010 Theatrical Release.			Aug 25, 2009	432
Merger questioned.		Brief article	Aug 3, 2009	106
Time Warner informs SEC of plan to spin off AOL.			Jul 29, 2009	348
Time Warner informs SEC of plan to spin off AOL.			Jul 28, 2009	348
CLARITY ACQUIRES WEEKLY STANDARD MAG.			Jun 22, 2009	482
AMI Entertainment Network, Inc. Acquires Rock-Ola Manufacturing Corp.			Jun 15, 2009	347
AOL acquires two local information platforms.			Jun 12, 2009	109
Merger planned: Sherman Oaks video-on-demand company TVN Entertainment Corp. said that it was merging with Avail Media in Reston, Va.			May 25, 2009	73
Selling assets.		Brief article	May 11, 2009	81
Endeavor and the William Morris Agency Merge.			Apr 27, 2009	140
Deal on: Image Entertainment Inc. will be paid $2.5 million by Nyx Acquisitions Inc. as a result of an amendment to their merger agreement.			Apr 20, 2009	82
Online acquisitions: Burbank-based Walt Disney Co. has acquired Web sites BabyZone.com, AmazingMoms.com, FunSchool.com and Zeeks.com from Toronto online children's entertainment company Kaboose Inc.	Mendoza, Lauren Alicia	Brief article	Apr 20, 2009	39
Nyx Fails to Notify Image Entertainment of Extension to Merger Closing Date.			Apr 17, 2009	752
Merger delay: Image Entertainment Inc. and Nyx Acquisition Inc., the San Francisco private equity company that wants to buy it, signed a third amendment to their merger agreement.			Apr 13, 2009	87
Merger update: Image Entertainment Inc. agreed to give Nyx Acquisitions Inc. until April 6 to finalize its $60.2 million purchase of the company.			Mar 30, 2009	106
Justice Dept to Live Nation-Ticketmaster: Give us more info.		Brief article	Mar 20, 2009	310
Image Entertainment Announces Nyx Fails to Deliver Additional Deposit to Secure Closing Date Extension.			Mar 20, 2009	782
Union uncertain: the status of the on-again, off-again $100 million merger of Image Entertainment Inc. and Nyx Acquisitions Inc. was uncertain at the end of last week.			Mar 9, 2009	105
Image Entertainment Receives Additional $200,000 from Nyx Acquisitions.			Mar 7, 2009	839
Image Entertainment Announces Receipt of Additional Funds from Nyx Acquisitions.			Mar 5, 2009	741
Image Entertainment Notifies Nyx Acquisitions of Termination of the Merger Agreement, Effective as of 5:00 p.m. on March 4.			Mar 4, 2009	916
Image Entertainment Declares Nyx Acquisitions in Breach of Merger Agreement.			Mar 3, 2009	830
Merger approved: Image Entertainment Inc.'s shareholders approved the company's merger agreement with San Francisco investment group Nyx Acquisitions Inc..			Mar 2, 2009	51
Regulators likely to seek concessions in music business merger: CEOs of Live Nation, Ticketmaster say deal will aid consumers.	Proctor, Charles		Mar 2, 2009	501
Image Entertainment and Nyx Working to Finalize Amendment to Merger Agreement Today.			Feb 27, 2009	811
Image Entertainment Stockholders Vote to Adopt Merger Agreement.			Feb 24, 2009	819
Merger update: Image Entertainment Inc. said Nyx Acquisitions Inc. made a $1.3 million payment to put its $60.2 million acquisition of Image back on track.			Feb 16, 2009	110
Music industry titans punch their own ticket: Live Nation ends competition, merges with Ticketmaster.	Proctor, Charles		Feb 16, 2009	1089
Image Entertainment Inc. said Nyx Acquisitions Inc. was in breach of a merger agreement between the two companies because it failed to make a required $1.3 million payment by Jan. 20.			Feb 9, 2009	74
Image Entertainment Declares Nyx Acquisitions in Breach of Merger Agreement.			Jan 30, 2009	796
The Walt Disney Company to Acquire Outstanding Shares of Jetix Europe.			Dec 8, 2008	474
Acquired: Home-entertainment distributor Image Entertainment Inc. agreed to sell itself to Nyx Acquisitions Inc. for approximately $60.2 million in cash plus assumption of debt, a deal valued at $100 million.			Dec 1, 2008	101
Buyer pulls Hollywood power play with studios: Hudson to make Sunset Gower, Sunset Bronson one entity.	Sporich, Brett	Brief article	Nov 17, 2008	270
United States : FCC Approves Sprint-Clearwire WiMax Deal.			Nov 11, 2008	601
United states : FCC Approves Sprint-Clearwire WiMax Deal.			Nov 6, 2008	539
Westside: blockbuster deal inked in Beverly Hills as clouds gather.	Lester, Margot Carmichael		Oct 20, 2008	627
United States: Report: Yahoo-AOL deal possible this month.			Oct 9, 2008	205
All eyes on Yahoo for alternate deal to Microsoft.			Sep 2, 2008	502
N.Y. investor buys home of showbiz publications: Somerset pays $45.1 million for Reporter, Billboard digs.	Miller, Daniel		Aug 11, 2008	187
Big Screen Entertainment Group's Acquisition "Target Practice" Wins Best Action Film of the Year.			Aug 7, 2008	507
United States: Telecoms Spar over Sprint, Clearwire Merger.			Aug 6, 2008	191
Producer-promoter drives into Europe with pickup: Stratus acquires Swiss company that runs auto-racing experiences.	Sporich, Brett	Brief article	Aug 4, 2008	167
United States: Convergys To Buy Intervoice For $335 Million.			Jul 17, 2008	393
United Kingdom: Yet Another Microsoft's Big Push To Acquire Yahoo.			Jul 11, 2008	195
United Kingdom: The Saga Continues : Yet Another Microsoft's Big Push To Acquire Yahoo.			Jul 10, 2008	195
United States: NBC Universal, private equity firms buy Weather Channel.			Jul 9, 2008	246
United Kingdom: The Saga Continues : Yet Another Microsoft's Big Push To Acquire Yahoo.			Jul 8, 2008	195
ACQUISTION FOR THE KIDS MERGER: CANADIAN FIRM TO BUY DIC ENTERTAINMENT IN $87.6 MILLION DEAL.			Jul 1, 2008	438
Multikino Given Conditional Permission To Acquire Silver Screen.			Jun 30, 2008	332
All eyes on Yahoo for alternate deal to Microsoft.			Jun 30, 2008	504
All eyes on Yahoo for alternate deal to Microsoft.			Jun 28, 2008	504
All eyes on Yahoo for alternate deal to Microsoft.			Jun 25, 2008	504
Soul resurrection: Los Angeles-based production company, MadVision Entertainment, bought the "Soul Train" franchise from its founder, Don Cornelius, and plans to breathe new life into the show.		Brief article	Jun 23, 2008	66
All eyes on Yahoo for alternate deal to Microsoft.			Jun 17, 2008	504
United States: THE WRAP: Verizon snaps up Alltel, cable guys go traffic shaping.			Jun 6, 2008	338
All eyes on Yahoo for alternate deal to Microsoft.			Jun 3, 2008	503
All eyes on Yahoo for alternate deal to Microsoft.			May 25, 2008	503
All eyes on Yahoo for alternate deal to Microsoft.			May 20, 2008	503
All eyes on Yahoo for alternate deal to Microsoft.			May 18, 2008	503
Boxer brief.		Brief article	May 12, 2008	50
Sound move: DTS Inc. has sold its digital images business for $7.5 million to Reliance Big Entertainment Ltd.	Yung, Jean	Brief article	Apr 21, 2008	57
Yahoo! logs on to AOL to ward off bid.			Apr 11, 2008	359
A 2,602-square-foot office condominium at 543 Encinitas Blvd. in the North Coast Business Park has been sold for $1,035,000.	Schweizer, Andrew	Brief article	Apr 7, 2008	48
Acquiring Yahoo would boost Microsoft's Hollywood profile: search engine company had worked on media content, studio ties.	Lee, Booyeon		Feb 11, 2008	350
Image Entertainment Announces Short-Term Extension of the Outside Merger Closing Date Allowing Parties to Continue Discussions Related to the Transaction.			Feb 2, 2008	705
Gaylord Entertainment Extends Closing Date of La Cantera Acquisition.			Jan 22, 2008	974
Image Entertainment Updates Status of Acquisition and Announces Additional $1 Million Deposit from BTP Acquisition Company.			Jan 15, 2008	685
Image Entertainment Provides Merger Update; Announces Receipt of $2 Million Deposit From BTP Acquisition Company and Execution of a Multi-Year Feature Film Distribution Agreement With CT1 Holdings.			Dec 10, 2007	799
Gaylord Entertainment Signs Agreement to Acquire Premier Resort in San Antonio, Texas.			Nov 26, 2007	686
Image Entertainment and BTP Acquisition Company Set Acquisition Closing Date.			Nov 7, 2007	695
ZVUE Corporation completes eBaum's World acquisition.		Brief article	Nov 2, 2007	208
Image Entertainment Stockholders Vote to Adopt Merger Agreement.			Oct 23, 2007	787
eTelecare Global Solutions to Acquire AOL's Customer Care and Technical Support Subsidiary.			Sep 19, 2007	569
Nuance Closes Acquisition of Tegic Communications.			Aug 24, 2007	626
Image Entertainment and BTP Acquisition Company Amend Merger Agreement.			Jun 27, 2007	1732
Playtime transaction.	Waldon, George	Brief article	May 28, 2007	161
GlobalFun Acquires the Wireless Entertainment Division of Italian Distributor Bryo srl.			Apr 17, 2007	356
Time Warner trawls for an internet deal.			Apr 17, 2007	522
Time Warner trawls for an internet deal.			Apr 17, 2007	521
30 SECOND GUIDE TO... FAILED MERGERS.		Column	Mar 27, 2007	211
Wild cards.		Brief article	Mar 19, 2007	93
Topps deal.		Brief article	Mar 12, 2007	115
DTN acquires "The Progessive Farmer" magazine.			Jan 17, 2007	223
J.H. Snyder Co. Acquires Hollywood Property for Entertainment Industry Office Campus.			Oct 17, 2006	460
The Franklin Mint - World-Renowned Marketing Giant - Acquired by Experts in Art, Collectibles, Direct Response Marketing, Media and Entertainment.			Oct 17, 2006	1014
Carphone Warehouse to acquire Time Warner's AOL Internet access business in the UK for GBP 370 million.			Oct 11, 2006	827
New owner.			Sep 25, 2006	43
Telecom Italia to Acquire Time Warner's AOL Germany Internet Access Business for 675 Million Euros.			Sep 17, 2006	769
Los Angeles-based Live Nation Inc. has sold three divisions--SFX Television, SFX Events and SFX Tennis--to Kentucky-based private equity firm Blue Equity LLC.	Russell, Joel	Brief article	Aug 28, 2006	64