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Hollywood Media Sells Hollywood.com Business for $10 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 27, 2008 - 8:49am.

Boca Raton, Fla. - Hollywood Media Corp. (NASD: HOLL) announced on Wednesday that it has sold off its Hollywood.com and Hollywood.com Television businesses to R&S Investments, an entity owned by Hollywood Media's chairman Mitchell Rubinstein and president Laurie Silvers, for $10 million.

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Hollywood Media Sells Movie Showtimes Data Unit for $23 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on August 27, 2007 - 1:08pm.

Boca Raton, Fla. - Hollywood Media Corp., a provider of news, information and ticketing for the entertainment industry, announced on Monday that it has sold its Source movie showtimes data business to West World Media for $23 million.

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Hollywood Media Acquires Showtix Unit for $2.6 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on February 6, 2007 - 12:48pm.

Boca Raton, Fla. - Hollywood Media Corp., a provider of news, information and ticketing for entertainment and media industries, has acquired the ticketing business of Showtix, a New York-based ticket agency for Broadway and off-Broadway performances.

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Hollywood Media Acquires U.K. Movie Theater Site Network CinemasOnline

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on November 28, 2005 - 10:32am.
Baton Raton, Fla. - Florida-based Hollywood Media, a provider of news and ticketing services for entertainment companies, announced that it has acquired England-based CinemasOnline, a group of advertising and data services companies in the U.K. and Ireland. The cash purchase was for $3.45 million. Hollywood Media estimates that CinemasOnline will have $5 million in revenue and $1.1 million in operating income during the next year. CinemasOnline's business primarily involves maintaining websites for cinemas and live theatres in the U.K. and Ireland. In exchange for managing the websites, CinemasOnline retains the right to sell advertising on the websites.
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Hollywood Media Acquires Studio Systems for $4.75 Million

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on June 23, 2004 - 7:53am.
Hollywood, Calif. -- Hollywood Media Corp., a provider of online information and ticketing services for movies and theatre, announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Los Angeles-based Studios Systems, a provider of database and information services to the entertainment industry, for $4.75 million in cash and stock. Studio Systems will be integrated with Hollywood Media's Baseline/FilmTracker subsidiary, a database of global film and television data such as script tracking and box office data. "Studio Systems' and Baseline's respective customers are poised to reap tremendous benefits from the synergies spawned by this transaction," said Studio Systems president and CEO Gary Hiller. "Bringing these assets together under one roof at Hollywood Media will enable those worldwide who are involved in the development, production, distribution and financing of film and television projects to harness the combined, preeminent strength of these impressive resources."
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