Studio System Archive Feed: Media Companies Celebrate Record Stock Market Close, TV Pilots Report, The Rise of Independent Financiers

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Media Companies Celebrate Record Stock Market Close, TV Pilots Report, The Rise of Independent Financiers Mar 5th 2013, 23:29 Media Companies Celebrate Record Stock Market Close, TV Pilots Report, The Rise of Independent Financiers Media Companies Join The Celebration As The Stock Market Closes At Record High Media stocks have been outpacing the market for a year, but the market's close today is a high that eclipses the last record closing in 2007 and is excellent news for big media stocks. Notable stocks that were down, however, were: Sony, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, IMAX, TiVo, and DreamWorks Animation. (DH) TV Pilots for 3/5/13 A look at recent pilots. (SSN) Independents Day: The Rise of Independent Financiers A look at the independent finance and production companies fueling the new era of indie films. (SSN) Weinstein Company's Andrew Kramer Jumps to Lionsgate Lionsgate co-chairs announced today that Kramer will be new Chief Operating Officer of International Distribution, effective April 2013, when his current contract with the Weinstein Company expires. (THR) Tribeca Festival Taps First Round of Titles 46 of the 89 titles to screen are already set, with the remaining titles to be decided later this week. (VAR)   Alleged 'Smoking Gun' E-mail Suggests Link Between AEG and Michael Jackson's Death E-mail exchange between AEG Live co-CEO Paul Gongaware and "This Is It" show director Kenny Ortega, regarding a rehearsal Jackson missed, suggests pressure on Dr. Conrad Murray. Gongaware wrote: "We want to remind [Murray] that it is AEG, not MJ, who is paying his salary. We want to remind him what is expected of him."   (BB) Sam Raimi on 'Oz,' 'The Avengers,'  & Two Huge Movies He Never Made 'Oz the Great and Powerful' is Raimi's most recent directing gig since 'Drag Me To Hell' (VUL) SEC Case Against Mark Cuban to Proceed A federal judge denied Cuban's request to dismiss an insider-training lawsuit initiated by the SEC in 2008.  The SEC's statement: "We look forward to proceeding with our insider-trading case against Mr. Cuban in court." (WSJ) Jon Stewart to Take Summer Break from 'Daily Show' 12-week break will include 8 weeks of shows, to be hosted by Jon Oliver; Stewart will be directing and scripting 'Rosewater,' a feature adaptation of the memoir 'Then They Came for Me: A Family's Story of Love, Captivity and Survival.' (LF) Forget Rodman. The Real Winners of Vice's North Korea Stunt A breakdown of media names that stand to gain or profit from the recent Vice-HBO funded N. Korea trip filmed for Vice Media's HBO show debuting in April. (TDB) James Bond Producers Reportedly Want to Make Adele the Franchise's New Shirley Bassey Bassey is synonymous with the Bond franchise after recording three theme songs for the 007 films. Adele is being courted for the next Bond film after 'Skyfall' became the first Bond theme to win an Oscar. John Logan is committed to writing the next two films. (VFD) Copyright © 2013, All rights reserved. Baseline, LLC, Baseline, LLC 3415 S. Sepulveda Blvd #200 Los Angeles, CA 90034 Add us to your address book  unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences |

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