Showbiz breakup.

Showbiz show biz
n. Informal
Show business.

show-biz Breakup breakup

The division of a company into separate parts. The most famous breakup to date was the 1984 division of AT&T (formerly, American Telephone & Telegraph Company). This breakup was intended to increase competition in the communications industry. : Caryn Mandabach is leaving TV production studio Carsey-Werner-Mandabach after 20 years with the company to start her own production business. Earlier this year, the company had put itself on the block but two weeks later announced that it was no longer for sale.

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Title Annotation:	August 13-19
Publication:	Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	1USA
Date:	Aug 23, 2004
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