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Sony Corporation Annual Report 2001
41
Sony Corporation Annual Report 2001
41
The action comedy
Charlie’s
Angels
topped more than $250
million in worldwide box office
receipts and became a major hit
in direct-to-sales DVD release.
Columbia Pictures’
Spider-Man
-
to be released in Spring 2002 -
created a sensation when its
official website,
www.sony.com/spiderman
opened in March 2001. The site
received 6 million page views
within the first week, signaling
tremendous fan interest well in
advance of the release.
The game show
Wheel of
Fortune
continues to be the #1-
rated show of all genres in U.S.
syndication television, reaching
more than 100 million viewers
worldwide.
Scheduled for launch in calendar
year 2001, Screenblast is a suite
of digital tools used to create
original entertainment content,
helping consumers interact
through computers, digital video
cameras, handheld electronic
devices, and the internet.
Strong Medicine
, produced by
Columbia TriStar Television
Distribution for Lifetime
Networks, ranks as the #1-rated
original drama on basic cable
and Lifetime’s #1-rated original
series.
The leading multi-player online
game
EverQuest
on
[email protected],
reaches more than 360,000
subscribers. During peak periods,
as many as 80,000 subscribers
play the game simultaneously.
TOPICS: PICTURES