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1. Analysts Warn of Possible Downside of Digital Boon for Entertainment Giants

   3:14 pm 8/5/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   While such Hollywood conglomerates as CBS and Viacom beat earnings expectations due to deals with the likes of Netflix, BTIG's Richard Greenfield warns that the "love affair with digital licensing may not play out as anticipated."Read more

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2. Wall Street Debates Entertainment Stocks Amid Renewed Economic Fears

   5:11 pm 8/3/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   More ad-focused stocks like Viacom and Disney could see investors move money into Time Warner, Liberty Starz and Netflix, says Janney Montgomery Scott as analysts also discuss the outlook for CBS Corp.Read more

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   CBS Corp. Beats Estimates With Higher Second-Quarter Profit

   11:43 am 8/2/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   UPDATED: CEO Leslie Moonves is not concerned about the advertising outlook and fall competition from Fox's "The X Factor" as ad, retransmission and other revenue grew and a Netflix streaming video deal started to contribute.Read more

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   CBS Corp., Netflix Sign International Streaming Content Deal

   6:39 am 7/27/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   The two-year agreement will make such shows as "Twin Peaks," "Californication" and "Dexter" available on Netflix's streaming service in Canada and Latin America.Read more

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5. Analysts: CBS Corp.-Amazon Streaming Deal Bodes Well for Sector Giants

   1:21 pm 7/20/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   "Digital media distribution is an incremental boon to core film/TV studio economics," says Barclays Capital's Anthony DiClemente.Read more

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   CBS Corp., Amazon Strike Streaming Video Deal

   6:27 am 7/20/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   The agreement covers full seasons of 18 TV series, such as Showtime hit "The Tudors," "Numb3rs," "Medium," the "Star Trek" franchise, "Frasier" and "Cheers." Read more

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   Apple Shares Hit All-Time High

   3:27 pm 7/18/2011

   • by Paul Bond

   A day ahead of its earnings release, the maker of the iPad and purveyor of iTunes boasts a market capitalization that soars above Google and Microsoft.Read more

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8. Viacom Stock Crosses $52 Mark, Sets New High

   4:24 pm 7/5/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   Analysts also see further upside in CBS Corp. shares as Wall Street continues to bid up the stocks of the two Sumner Redstone-controlled companies.Read more

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9. CBS Corp.'s Stock Gain at Mid-Year Mark Narrowly Edges Out Netflix

   5:11 pm 6/30/2011

   • by Georg Szalai

   All big entertainment stocks, except for Sony Corp., rose during the first half of 2011.Read more

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    Sun Valley 2011: Which Hollywood Moguls Are Headed to Herb Allen's Summer Retreat

    2:00 am 6/28/2011

    • by Georg Szalai

    Investment bank Allen & Co.'s annual post-July 4 "summer camp for moguls" will bring out the Murdoch/News Corp. family and many others with hot topics expected to include the future of Hulu and tech IPOs. Read more

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