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End of Day Report - VIA - Transformers' wins weekend box office with $42.3M - Sourced WhisperFromWallStreet.com
Viacom, Inc
End of Day Report - VIA - Transformers' wins weekend box office with $42.3M - Sourced WhisperFromWallStreet.com
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Viacom, Inc.VIA
After Hours: 20.68 0.00 (0.01%) 4:09PM ET
"Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" finished the Fourth of July weekend in first place again with $42.3 million, according to distributor Paramount.
That put the "Transformers" sequel narrowly ahead of 20th Century Fox's "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs," which took in $41.7 million over the weekend.
Based on estimated revenues Sunday, the two movies had been in a tie for the No. 1 spot with $42.5 million each. "Transformers" pulled ahead once final receipts were counted Monday.
The blockbuster sequel about the shape-shifting robots has climbed to $293.4 million domestically in just 12 days. Worldwide, the movie has taken in $593.8 million.
The top 20 movies at U.S. and Canadian theaters Friday through Sunday, followed by distribution studio, gross, number of theater locations, average receipts per location, total gross and number of weeks in release, as compiled Monday by Hollywood.com:
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Viacom Inc. operates as an entertainment content company principally in the United States and Europe. It operates in two segments, Media Networks and Filmed Entertainment. The Media Networks segment provides entertainment content to advertisers, distributors, and retailers across various distribution platforms, including television, the Internet, mobile devices, video games, and various consumer products. It serves through MTV Networks with approximately 165 channels and multiplatform properties, which primarily include MTV: Music Television, MTV2, mtvU, MTV Tr3s, VH1, VH1 Classic, CMT: Country Music Television, Logo, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite, Noggin, The N, Nicktoons, Neopets, COMEDY CENTRAL, Spike TV, and TV Land. This segment operates approximately 400 digital media properties, including Web sites, WAP sites, broadband services, and virtual worlds worldwide. It also offers entertainment, music, news, and public affairs television programming to the African-American audience through its BET Networks. In addition, this segment engages in video game business, which includes Rock Band franchise and casual gaming Web sites, such as Addictinggames.com and Shockwave.com. The Filmed Entertainment segment produces, finances, and distributes motion pictures and other entertainment content. It produces and distributes motion pictures under the Paramount Pictures, Paramount Vantage, Paramount Classics, MTV Films, and Nickelodeon Movies brands. This segment also involves in selling DVDs and other products relating to the motion pictures and other programming. In addition, it acquires films for distribution and has presence in the games business. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Last Trade: 20.68
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