<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - sony-pictures</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/sony-pictures</link><description>Newsvine - sony-pictures</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Tue, 12 Feb 2013 09:21:42 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 16:36:04 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Starz renews deal to get Sony movies through 2021</title>
<description><![CDATA[Premium pay TV channel Starz said Monday that it has renewed its agreement to carry movies from Sony Pictures through films hitting theaters in 2021. The deal, which was seen as a must-win for the channel, comes two months after Netflix snatched future Disney movies from Starz.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Nakashima]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ryan Nakashima]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/11/16927358-starz-renews-deal-to-get-sony-movies-through-2021</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2013/02/11/16927358-starz-renews-deal-to-get-sony-movies-through-2021</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>sony</category><category>starz</category><category>sony-pictures</category><pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 17:49:08 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Rebooting 'Spider-Man,' in a flash</title>
<description><![CDATA[On a weekend in January of 2010, Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios pivoted faster than even Spider-Man would dare.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Coyle]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jake Coyle]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/27/12443572-rebooting-spider-man-in-a-flash</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/27/12443572-rebooting-spider-man-in-a-flash</guid><category>us</category><category>film</category><category>us-news</category><category>spider-man</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>reboot</category><category>marvel-studios</category><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2012 20:59:49 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=70a1d5f1-222d-4f8d-bf26-71e9db2ddb03.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="266" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=70a1d5f1-222d-4f8d-bf26-71e9db2ddb03.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this film image released by Sony Pictures,  Andrew Garfield is shown in a scene from &quot;The Amazing Spider-Man, set for release on July 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Columbia - Sony Pictures, Jaimie Trueblood)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fd562bfc-0301-49c5-8adc-3021ab72dfb4.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="295" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fd562bfc-0301-49c5-8adc-3021ab72dfb4.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="89" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This Monday, June 25, 2012 file image released by Starpix shows actors  Emma Stone, left, and Andrew Garfield with director Marc Webb from &quot;The Amazing Spider-Man,&quot; at the Empire State Building during a lighting ceremony in New York. Stone, Garfield and Webb replace Kirsten Dunst, Tobey Maguire and director Sam Raimi from the previous films in the hugely popular Spider-man franchise. &quot;The Amazing Spider-Man&quot; opens nationwide on July 3. (AP Photo/Starpix, Amanda Schwab)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=edc00d7f-ed2e-477e-8408-ccd178a852e7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="277" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=edc00d7f-ed2e-477e-8408-ccd178a852e7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - This April 17, 2007 file photo shows director Sam Raimi, left, and actors Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst at a news conference for their film &quot;Spider-Man 3&quot; in Tokyo. In the fourth installment of the popular Spider-man franchise, the director and actors have been replaced by Marc Webb, Andrew Garfield and Emma Stone respectively in &quot;The Amazing Spider-Man,&quot; opening nationwide on July 3, 2012. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, file)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sony to pay $271M to boost stake in India TV firm</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sony Corp.'s television subsidiary is boosting its majority stake in Indian pay TV operator Multi Screen Media Private Ltd. for $271 million in cash.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/14/12224547-sony-to-pay-271m-to-boost-stake-in-india-tv-firm</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/06/14/12224547-sony-to-pay-271m-to-boost-stake-in-india-tv-firm</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>india</category><category>sony-corp</category><category>sony-pictures</category><pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 18:56:45 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Houston's last film to be released in August</title>
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<dc:creator><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[msnbc.com]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/12/10386296-houstons-last-film-to-be-released-in-august</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/12/10386296-houstons-last-film-to-be-released-in-august</guid><category>sony</category><category>hilton</category><category>houston</category><category>beverly</category><category>hills</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>beverly-hilton-hotel</category><pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 05:09:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/ss-120211-whitneyhouston-tease.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="300" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/ss-120211-whitneyhouston-tease.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="90" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Whitney Houston was discovered unconscious and underwater in the bathtub the day she died -- but a friend of Houston's mentor Clive Davis says the singer was supposed to be under 24-hour supervision, even in the bathroom.&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>APNewsBreak: Slotmaker IGT licensing Sony content</title>
<description><![CDATA[Slot machine maker International Game Technology is getting first dibs through a new licensing deal on developing new gambling titles based on movies and television shows owned by Sony Pictures Entertainment.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Oskar Garcia]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Oskar Garcia]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/04/8140443-apnewsbreak-slotmaker-igt-licensing-sony-content</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/10/04/8140443-apnewsbreak-slotmaker-igt-licensing-sony-content</guid><category>us</category><category>us-news</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>sony-pictures-entertainment</category><category>igt</category><category>international-game-technology</category><pubDate>Tue, 4 Oct 2011 10:23:32 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Trial won't feature unreleased Jackson footage</title>
<description><![CDATA[Jurors in the Michael Jackson manslaughter case will not watch previously unseen footage from the singer's final rehearsals to determine the state of his health before his death, a judge ruled Monday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anthony Mccartney]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Anthony Mccartney]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/20/7122749-trial-wont-feature-unreleased-jackson-footage</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/07/20/7122749-trial-wont-feature-unreleased-jackson-footage</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>us</category><category>jackson</category><category>doctor</category><category>michael-jackson</category><category>us-news</category><category>sony-pictures</category><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:33:28 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/d3449870-8984-4ccd-b3ca-4dbba7b70b26.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="360" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/d3449870-8984-4ccd-b3ca-4dbba7b70b26.jpg" width="120" height="171" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2011 file photo, Dr. Conrad Murray, singer Michael Jacksons personal physician, appears in Los Angeles Superior Court where Murray pleaded not guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the pop stars 2009  death. In a sign of legal fallout from the Casey Anthony murder trial, a lawyer for Murray said Wednesday, July 20, 2011, his jury should be sequestered to avoid contamination by TV pundits &amp;#8212; specifically Nancy Grace.   (AP Photo/Irfan Khan, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/45a95957-d36d-4770-abb1-2d6649f2599e.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="360" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/45a95957-d36d-4770-abb1-2d6649f2599e.jpg" width="120" height="171" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2011 file photo, Dr. Conrad Murray, singer Michael Jacksons personal physician, appears in Los Angeles Superior Court where Murray pleaded not guilty to a charge of involuntary manslaughter in the pop stars 2009  death. Sony Pictures asked a judge Friday to quash a subpoena requiring it to produce footage from Jackson's film &quot;This Is It&quot; because a defense attorney said earlier this week the footage showed Jackson was mostly healthy and called the effort &quot;a big waste of time.&quot; (AP Photo/Irfan Khan, File)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Judge delays ruling on access to Jackson footage</title>
<description><![CDATA[Lawyers for Michael Jackson's doctor and Sony Pictures aired some of their dispute Thursday over release of unused footage from the star's posthumous concert film, "This Is It."]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Linda Deutsch]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Linda Deutsch]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/16/6874626-judge-delays-ruling-on-access-to-jackson-footage</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/16/6874626-judge-delays-ruling-on-access-to-jackson-footage</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>us</category><category>jackson</category><category>doctor</category><category>michael-jackson</category><category>los-angeles</category><category>us-news</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>is-it"</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jun 2011 17:38:44 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sony probing claim hackers stole user information</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sony has been hit by a second massive data breach, hackers claim, another potential embarrassment for a company that is struggling to restore its image following the loss of millions of credit card numbers through its PlayStation Network.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Raphael G. Satter]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Raphael G. Satter]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/02/6774344-sony-probing-claim-hackers-stole-user-information</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/02/6774344-sony-probing-claim-hackers-stole-user-information</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>sony</category><category>data</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>tec</category><category>breach</category><category>data-breach</category><category>playstation-network</category><pubDate>Thu, 2 Jun 2011 21:30:58 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Rhys Ifans cast as villain in new 'Spider-Man'</title>
<description><![CDATA[Rhys Ifans is playing the bad guy in the next "Spider-Man." But the filmmakers aren't saying yet which character he'll be. Sony Pictures announced Monday that Ifans, widely known as a comic actor in such films as Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant's "Notting Hill," will co-star as the villain in the superhero adventure due out July 3, 2012.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/11/5272610-rhys-ifans-cast-as-villain-in-new-spider-man</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/10/11/5272610-rhys-ifans-cast-as-villain-in-new-spider-man</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>people</category><category>us</category><category>julia-roberts</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>hugh-grant</category><category>rhys-ifans</category><category>ifans</category><pubDate>Mon, 11 Oct 2010 18:21:04 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/c56aad73-4910-41bb-9a4a-d8a7dee54b50.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="399" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/c56aad73-4910-41bb-9a4a-d8a7dee54b50.jpg" width="120" height="154" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;FILE - In this Oct. 4, 2010 file photo, British actor Rhys Ifans, who plays Mr Nice, arrives at a central London cinema for the UK premiere of &quot;Mr Nice.&quot; (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, file)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Warner Bros., Sony offer more 3-D Blu-ray movies</title>
<description><![CDATA[Warner Bros. says it will release six 3-D movies on Blu-ray ahead of the holidays, while Sony Pictures announced one more. That alleviates concerns that studios have tied up too many movies in exclusive release deals with television manufacturers.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/16/5122807-warner-bros-sony-offer-more-3-d-blu-ray-movies</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/09/16/5122807-warner-bros-sony-offer-more-3-d-blu-ray-movies</guid><category>technology</category><category>us</category><category>sony</category><category>warner-bros</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>tec</category><category>3-d</category><pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2010 19:57:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sony trumps Oscar season with 18 nominations</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sony Pictures emerged as the biggest winner of Oscar nominations this year, reaping 18, the most it has scored in many years, if not ever.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Nakashima]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ryan Nakashima]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/02/3844538-sony-trumps-oscar-season-with-18-nominations</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/02/3844538-sony-trumps-oscar-season-with-18-nominations</guid><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>winners</category><category>oscars</category><category>studio</category><category>sony-pictures</category><pubDate>Tue, 2 Feb 2010 19:40:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/86cb4bc9-dd00-4da6-8aad-b831a83de4c1.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="231" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/86cb4bc9-dd00-4da6-8aad-b831a83de4c1.jpg" width="120" height="70" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, the character Neytiri, voiced by Zoe Saldana, left, and the character Jake, voiced by Sam Worthington are shown in a scene from, &quot;Avatar.&quot; The film was nominated Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 for an Oscar for best picture. The 82nd Academy Awards will be presented on March 7.  (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/1b74f8b1-4e22-4b7c-85e9-8b9d68730c28.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/1b74f8b1-4e22-4b7c-85e9-8b9d68730c28.jpg" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this film publicity image released by Sony Pictures, from left, Sharlto Copley, Mandla Gaduka and Kenneth Nkosi are shown in a scene from,  &quot;District 9.&quot;  The film was nominated Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2010 for an Oscar for best picture. The 82nd Academy Awards will be presented on March 7.  (AP Photo/Sony Pictures) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Sony Pictures to lay off 450 as DVD sales fall</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., the studio behind the "Spider-Man" movie franchise, is laying off about 450 people and eliminating 100 open positions to cope with declining DVD sales.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/01/3840804-sony-pictures-to-lay-off-450-as-dvd-sales-fall</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/02/01/3840804-sony-pictures-to-lay-off-450-as-dvd-sales-fall</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>layoffs</category><category>united-states</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>sony-pictures-entertainment</category><pubDate>Mon, 1 Feb 2010 23:27:16 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Jackson's `This Is It' tops $200 million worldwide</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sony Pictures says "Michael Jackson's This Is It" has passed the $200 million mark at the box office worldwide.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/12/3494344-jacksons-this-is-it-tops-200-million-worldwide</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/11/12/3494344-jacksons-this-is-it-tops-200-million-worldwide</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>business</category><category>us</category><category>film</category><category>jackson</category><category>michael-jackson</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>this-is-it"</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:38:53 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Michael Jackson movie to screen in China</title>
<description><![CDATA[The Michael Jackson documentary "This Is It" has snapped up one of the last of China's 20 annual foreign movie import slots, a Sony Pictures executive said Tuesday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Min Lee]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Min Lee]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/05/3352340-michael-jackson-movie-to-screen-in-china</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/10/05/3352340-michael-jackson-movie-to-screen-in-china</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>china</category><category>movie</category><category>jackson</category><category>michael-jackson</category><category>as</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>mov</category><category>is-it"</category><pubDate>Tue, 6 Oct 2009 03:35:05 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sony Pictures to cut nearly 350 jobs</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc., the movie studio subsidiary of the Japanese electronics maker, is laying off nearly 250 people and eliminating nearly 100 open positions in an effort to cut costs.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ryan Nakashima]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Ryan Nakashima]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/10/2529583-sony-pictures-to-cut-nearly-350-jobs</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/03/10/2529583-sony-pictures-to-cut-nearly-350-jobs</guid><category>technology</category><category>cuts</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>sony-pictures-entertainment</category><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 23:42:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Consumers Urged to Pick New DVD Format</title>
<description><![CDATA[People who own an HD DVD player can forget about watching "Spider-Man 3" in high definition when it goes on sale during the holiday season. The movie from Sony Pictures will only be available in the Blu-ray DVD format. Likewise, people with Blu-ray players won't be able to enjoy the action-thriller "The Bourne Ultimatum," which Universal Pictures will release only in HD DVD.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Gary Gentile]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Gary Gentile]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/08/10/889383-consumers-urged-to-pick-new-dvd-format</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2007/08/10/889383-consumers-urged-to-pick-new-dvd-format</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>technology</category><category>dvd</category><category>hd-dvd</category><category>universal-pictures</category><category>formats</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>dueling</category><category>blu-ray-dvd</category><category>bourne-ultimatum"</category><pubDate>Fri, 10 Aug 2007 15:15:42 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Producer Jon Peters Wants Ex-Wife Evicted</title>
<description><![CDATA[It's been nearly 20 years since former Sony Pictures chief and "Superman Returns" producer Jon Peters split with ex-wife Christine Forsyth Peters. He now feels it's time for her to leave the Bel-Air mansion where he says she's been living rent-free since 1993.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2006/07/19/293999-producer-jon-peters-wants-ex-wife-evicted</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2006/07/19/293999-producer-jon-peters-wants-ex-wife-evicted</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>people</category><category>sony-pictures</category><category>peters</category><category>jon-peters</category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Jul 2006 03:51:00 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Sony Pictures Price High Definition DVDs</title>
<description><![CDATA[Sony Pictures became the first studio to say how much it will charge for films released on the next-generation DVD format.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/09/90593-sony-pictures-price-high-definition-dvds</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2006/02/09/90593-sony-pictures-price-high-definition-dvds</guid><category>business</category><category>dvd</category><category>sony</category><category>next-generation-dvd</category><category>generation</category><category>sony-pictures</category><pubDate>Thu, 9 Feb 2006 07:02:24 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item></channel></rss>