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Tony Award ® Winner and Broadway legend, Betty Buckley, has become the first female artist signed to Playbill Records, a join-venture partnership with SONY BMG Masterworks Broadway. Buckley's...

Jive Records announced today that the label is moving up the worldwide release date of Britney Spears' latest release Blackout to October 30th. Recently, songs from Britney's Spears' forthcoming...

IBEX Booth #257 -- For music lovers spending time on the water, Sony launched its first splash-proof CD receiver with iPod-direct control functionality (model CDX-H905IP). The company debuted the...

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today the North American release of Folklore™ available exclusively for PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™). Developed by Japanese game developer...

Sony Electronics today announced its second generation internal Blu-ray Disc™ (BD) writer drive for the computer aftermarket, which boasts 4X BD-R and 16X DVD+R recording speeds. The new...

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) Inc. today announced the creation of a new in-game advertising business unit. The company also announced that Darlene Kindler, a 25-year consumer...

Nearly 600,000 Bob Dylan fans around the world have watched customized messages created on an innovative state-of-the- art e-card at www.dylanmessaging.com, where Columbia Records and Legacy...

Jive Records recording artist Britney Spears' latest hit single "Gimme More" is shaping up to be another worldwide hit. Domestically, within just one week of its release "Gimme More" tops the...

Sony Pictures Entertainment Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Michael Lynton has had his contract extended to 2012, it was announced today by Sir Howard Stringer, Chairman and Chief Executive...

Sony DADC today announced the production of its 10 millionth 50 Gigabyte Blu-ray Disc (BD50). Sony DADC manufactures BD50s in its three plants, located in Terre Haute, Indiana; Salzburg, Austria;...

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today the launch of NBA 08, available exclusively for the PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment system, the PlayStation®2...

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. (SCEA) announced today the North American release of Syphon Filter®: Logan's Shadow, the sequel to IGN's 2006 PSP Game of the Year, Syphon Filter®: Dark...

The Grammy-winning R&B/pop music superstar Kelly Rowland will launch an eagerly-awaited North American fall concert tour beginning October 28 in Seattle and ending with a three-night run at the...

In its version of a literary sequel, Sony Electronics is taking the cover off a new edition of its ground-breaking Reader Digital Book this month. The new Reader (model PRS-505) features a svelte...

Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) and Future US, Inc, the leading publisher of cutting-edge special interest magazines and websites, today announced that they have agreed to terms to...

Columbia Records is proud to announce the release of Italia, the soulful and romantic new album from the contemporary jazz virtuoso trumpeter Chris Botti, on Tuesday, September 25. Botti -- a...

Columbia Records will release "Back Country," the first official live concert recording from the platinum certified and Grammy nominated singer/songwriter John Ondrasik and his band Five For...

"Inconsolable", the first single off the upcoming Backstreet Boys album Unbreakable makes it's debut in the Top 40 charts at #39* this week. "Inconsolable" was written and produced by Emanuel...

For drivers on a budget who want to listen to their digital music player, satellite radio or HD Radio™ on the road, Sony today announced four very connectable Xplod® in-dash head units. For...

Sony is introducing two capacities of its Memory Stick® Entertainment Pack for the PSP® (PlayStation® Portable) system later this month featuring either 2GB or 4GB Memory Stick PRO Duo™...

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) today announced that it would release DUALSHOCK®3 Wireless Controller, a new controller for PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3®) incorporating a rumble feature, in Japan...

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) today announced that PLAYSTATION®3 (PS3™) computer entertainment systems, part of Stanford University's Folding@home™ program, have enabled the...

Sony Computer Entertainment today announced that it had acquired leading game developer Evolution Studios Ltd and its subsidiary Bigbig Studios Ltd to further expand its game development...

At Tokyo Game Show 2007, Kazuo Hirai, President and Group CEO, Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI), today made a keynote speech that demonstrated the strength and new plans of the...

In a strategic move to capitalize on the steady growth of Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment's marketing and production group and expand the full range of services offered by Sony Pictures...