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02/12/2003
Sony Online Entertainment Brings Online Fantasy Phenomenon, EverQuest, To Thousands of Eager PlayStation®2 Gamers

Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) Inc., a worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online gaming, announced that EverQuest® Online Adventures™, exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer...

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02/12/2003
Sony Computer Entertainment America Inks Deal with blink 182, P.O.D., Mekon, Freezepop and Dieselboy for Amplitude, a One-of-a-Kind Rhythm Action Game For PlayStation®2

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today that five additional major recording artists have agreed to provide music and video content for the upcoming rhythm-action game, Amplitude,...

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02/11/2003
Statements From Academy Award Nominated Actors and Screenwriter of 'ADAPTATION'

ADAPTATION received 4 Academy Award nominations this morning including performance by an actor in a leading role, Nicolas Cage; performance by an actress in a supporting role, Meryl Streep;...

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02/11/2003
World Tour Soccer™ 2003 from 989 Sports® Kicks Off on Playstation®2

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today that World Tour Soccer™ 2003 from the 989 Sports® group is now available in stores, marking the latest release of the critically...

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02/06/2003
989 Sports® and NBA Shootout 2003 Join the NBA's Hottest Stars and Legends In Atlanta for NBA All-Star 2003

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. and 989 Sports® announced today its marketing programs for NBA All-Star 2003 to be held February 6-9 in Atlanta, Georgia. In an effort to enhance the NBA...

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02/03/2003
Sony Online Entertainment Presents EverQuest® Online Adventures™ Game Premiere Friday, February 7th at the Metreon in San Francisco

- Action-Packed Game Launch Event Is Free and Open to the Public - - Be the First to Experience the Revolutionary Gameplay of The U.S.' First Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game For the...

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01/30/2003
PHOTO UPDATE: Hot Wheels® Revs Up to Hit the Big Screen for Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures has optioned exclusive motion picture rights to develop and produce a feature film based on Hot Wheels, the die-cast cars that revolutionized boys' toys with an original line of...

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01/30/2003
Hot Wheels® Revs Up to Hit the Big Screen for Columbia Pictures

Columbia Pictures has optioned exclusive motion picture rights to develop and produce a feature film based on Hot Wheels, the die-cast cars that revolutionized boys' toys with an original line of...

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01/29/2003
Super Bowl XXXVII Victory Extends 989 Sports® Game Before the Game® Record to Unprecedented 8-0

With the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' dominating win over the Oakland Raiders in Super Bowl XXXVII, 989 Sports® Game Before the Game® extended its winning streak to a perfect eight for eight in...

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01/29/2003
Sony Achieves Record Quarterly Sales and Net Income; Pictures, Electronics and Game Segments Contribute to Profitability

Sony Corporation announced today its consolidated results for the third quarter ended December 31, 2002 (October 1, 2002 to December 31, 2002). Highlights -- For the three months ended December...

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01/23/2003
Bob Dylan and Mary Fahl Music Videos from Epic Civil War Film 'Gods and Generals' to Make World Television Premiere on TNT January 26

Dylan's "'Cross The Green Mountain" and Fahl's "Going Home" with Violinist Mark O'Connor and Celtic Pipes Virtuoso Paddy Moloney Highlight Sony Classical's Original Soundtrack "Gods and Generals"...

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01/23/2003
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Keenan McCardell Knocks Off Oakland Raiders Charlie Garner at the 989 Sports® Eighth Annual Game Before the Game®

The match-up of the NFL's top ranked offense against the NFL's league leading defense had a decisive winner at the eighth annual 989 Sports® Game Before the Game®, as Keenan McCardell led the...

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01/22/2003
Sony Computer Entertainment America Sponsors ESPN Winter X Games VII

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today its sponsorship of the seventh annual ESPN Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado. Action sports athletes from around the world will converge at...

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01/22/2003
The Getaway Combines Videogames and Film to Provide Ultimate Interactive Entertainment Experience on PlayStation®2

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today the release of The Getaway, a free-roaming, mission-based, 3D action game created exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment...

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01/22/2003
Oakland Raiders Charlie Garner and Tampa Bay Buccaneers Keenan McCardell Compete in a Super Bowl Preview at 989 Sports® Eighth Annual Game Before The Game®

Super Bowl XXXVII Contenders to Battle for the Inside Track to Super Bowl Victory as a Perfect 7 of the Previous 7 Winners of the Game Before the Game Have Gone on to Victory in the Super Bowl...

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01/20/2003
7-0 Super Bowl Record Will Be On the Line at 989 Sports®' Eighth Annual Game Before the Game®

989 Sports® will put its undefeated 7-0 Game Before the Game® record on the line Wednesday, January 22, 2003 at 7:00 p.m. at the W Hotel in San Diego, CA, when marquee players from the NFC...

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01/17/2003
Special Screening of Columbia Pictures & Revolution Studios' DARKNESS FALLS

Wednesday, January 22nd, 2003 Mann National, Westwood YOUR COVERAGE IS INVITED YOU MUST RSVP TO COVER THIS EVENT CONTACTS: TV / Print, Sara Reich, +1-310-244-5649 International requests, Alex...

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01/17/2003
Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Brings Exciting PlayStation®2 And NFL GameDay™ 2003 Gridiron Action to Super Bowl XXXVII

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today an exciting schedule of events leading up to Super Bowl XXXVII in San Diego, Calif. The events, featuring the PlayStation®2 computer...

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01/16/2003
Sony Computer Entertainment America at Metreon - A Sony Entertainment Center Presents The Getaway Game Launch Premiere Friday January 17th, 6-10 Pm

Action-Packed Game Launch Event is Free and Open to the Public! Meet Brendan McNamara, Director of The Getaway, and be the First to Experience the Groundbreaking Gameplay of PlayStation® 2's...

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01/16/2003
Janis Joplin's 60th Birthday Celebrated With Release of Sony's 2-CD Essential

Had she lived, Janis Joplin would have turned 60 on January 19th. Instead, the world-renowned rock and blues vocalist from Texas died in 1970, and left behind a catalog that continues to resonate...

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01/15/2003
Twice Grammy Nominated John Mayer's 'Any Given Thursday' DVD/VHS & CD Set To Be Released by Columbia Music Video/Aware Records

Columbia Music Video/Aware Records will release John Mayer's Any Given Thursday -- the first commercially available DVD/VHS release from the critically-acclaimed multi-platinum recording artist --...

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01/15/2003
Sony Computer Entertainment America Initiates Powerful Marketing Campaign To Support Release of The Getaway

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today an extensive marketing campaign for its upcoming release The Getaway. National broadcast and print media, promotional partners and...

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01/15/2003
DV8/Columbia Records Releasing We're A Happy Family - A Tribute To Ramones

DV8/Columbia Records will release the eagerly-awaited star-studded We're A Happy Family - A Tribute To Ramones to stores on Tuesday, February 11. The initial run of We're A Happy Family - A...

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01/14/2003
Update: World Premiere of Columbia Pictures' NATIONAL SECURITY

Wednesday, January 15, 2003 Mann Village, Westwood YOUR COVERAGE IS INVITED YOU MUST RSVP TO COVER THIS EVENT NATIONAL SECURITY Opens Nation-Wide on January 17, 2003 WHAT: WORLD PREMIERE OF...

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01/14/2003
Peter Schlessel Named President, Columbia Pictures As Doug Belgrad and Matt Tolmach are Named Co-Presidents of Production

Amy Pascal, Chairman of Columbia Pictures, and Vice Chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment, has promoted three key lieutenants who helped guide last year's record-breaking performance for the...

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