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10/04/2004
Tony Bennett's New CD, 'The Art of Romance,' to Be Released on RPM Records/Columbia Records on November 9

RPM Records/Columbia Records will release The Art of Romance, the new CD from the legendary performer and twelve-time Grammy winner Tony Bennett, on November 9. Bennett's consummate skill in...

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09/30/2004
Loud Seatmates and Pesky Family Members Beware: Sony's New Headphones Will Tune You Out

The couple in the next aisle has been arguing since take-off, but the new Sony® MDR-NC6 noise canceling headphones help ensure the only audible noise on the plane is coming from your portable...

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09/29/2004
Sony Online Entertainment and Future Network USA Join Forces to Launch Sony Online Entertainment Worlds Magazine

Sony Online Entertainment Inc. (SOE), a worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online (MMO) gaming, today announced that it is working with Future Network USA, a division of UK-based Future...

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09/27/2004
Sony Online Entertainment Announces PlanetSide®: Aftershock

Sony Online Entertainment Inc. (SOE), a worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online (MMO) gaming, today announced PlanetSide: Aftershock, the complete PlanetSide collection. Featuring...

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09/23/2004
Consortium Led by Sony Corporation of America, Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Comcast Corporation and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners Enters Into Definitive Agreement to Acquire Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

A consortium led by Sony Corporation of America and its equity partners Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group, Comcast Corporation and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, together with...

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09/22/2004
Sony Opens First U.S. QUALIA Store in New York City

In an effort to create a unique, personalized shopping experience for its QUALIA™ line of products, Sony Electronics today celebrated the grand opening of its first QUALIA store in the U.S. The...

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09/22/2004
Robert Downey Jr. Signs Exclusive Contract to Record for Sony Classical

Oscar-nominated actor Robert Downey Jr. has signed an exclusive recording contract with the Sony Classical label, it was announced today. His debut recording consists of eight of his own pop...

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09/22/2004
Opening Title Paintings From Spider-Man® 2 to Be Offered in Charity Auction on eBay Starting September 22

Starting September 22, 2004 through October 20, 2004, renowned artist Alex Ross' original paintings, which appeared in the opening title sequence to Columbia Pictures and Marvel Enterprises'...

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09/21/2004
Sony Delivers First VAIO PC Made Exclusively for Business

Mobile workers rejoice. Sony has introduced the VAIO® B-Series notebook PC that is not only easy to work and travel with but easy to purchase, support and deploy. Based on Sony's award-winning Z1...

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09/21/2004
Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Adopts Blu-ray Disc ROM for Next Generation PlayStation®

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI), announced today that it had begun preparations to adopt Blu-ray Disc ROM (BD-ROM) format as a medium for the next generation PlayStation®, the successor...

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09/21/2004
PlayStation®2 Gets Stunning New Look

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) announced today its plans for the global release of a new, redesigned PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system (SCPH-70000 CB) in time for the year-end...

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09/20/2004
Lights! Camera! Take Action and Vote! PlayStation®2 and Russell Simmons Host 'Make a Difference' Benefit for the Hip-Hop Summit Action Network Raising Money to Encourage Voter Registration

In an effort to empower young voters to participate in the 2004 election, PlayStation®2 joined forces with Russell Simmons, Brett Ratner and Andre Harrell to host "Make a Difference" -- a...

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09/17/2004
Patti Smith & Ensemble to Perform at New York's Fabled Roseland Ballroom With Legendary Rock Band Television

Patti Smith and her Band will share the bill at New York's fabled Roseland Ballroom with the legendary band Television, led by Tom Verlaine, on Saturday, October 2. Patti Smith's association with...

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09/14/2004
Sly 2: Band of Thieves™ Returns to the Scene of the Crime This Holiday Exclusively on Playstation®2

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today the launch of Sly 2: Band of Thieves™, a comic crime, action-adventure designed exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment...

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09/14/2004
Sony Online Entertainment Launches Omens Of War™ Expansion For EverQuest®

Sony Online Entertainment Inc. (SOE), a worldwide leader in massively multiplayer online gaming, today announced that EverQuest®: Omens of War™, a new expansion for the incredibly popular PC...

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09/13/2004
Consortium Led by Sony Corporation of America, Providence Equity Partners, Texas Pacific Group and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners Confirms Agreement in Principle to Acquire Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

A consortium led by Sony Corporation of America and its equity partners, Providence Equity Partners, Inc., Texas Pacific Group, and DLJ Merchant Banking Partners, today confirmed it has agreed in...

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09/13/2004
Britney Spears Greatest Hits: My Prerogative in Stores November 9

Jive recording artist Britney Spears will release "Greatest Hits: My Prerogative" on November 9. The CD will include her biggest hits such as " ... Baby One More Time," "I'm A Slave 4 U" and...

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09/13/2004
Usher's CONFESSIONS (Special Edition) is Coming October 5th

LaFace/Zomba artist Usher is already on the fast track to being named Top Artist of 2004 with CONFESSIONS -- the 5-times platinum #1 Pop/ #1 R&B album containing the three consecutive #1 Pop/ #1...

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09/13/2004
The World of PlayStation®2 Brought to Your Town

40-Foot PlayStation® Patrol Brings Free Videogaming Fun and Entertainment to San Francisco, CA WHO: Industry leader Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., maker of the world's best-selling...

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09/13/2004
Sony's Newly Designed Ultra-Portable Notebook Thin on Profile But Big on Features

Built for productivity and equipped for entertainment, the new VAIO® T-Series notebook PCs will make short work of almost any cross-continental flight. The 3-pound powerhouse, announced today,...

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09/10/2004
The World of PlayStation®2 Brought to Your Town

40-Foot PlayStation® Patrol Brings Free Videogaming Fun and Entertainment to the Portland, OR Area WHO: Industry leader Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., maker of the world's best-selling...

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09/09/2004
Sony Unveils First Rear Projection TV with SXRD Technology

Sony is continuing to lead the transition to high-definition television with the introduction of a new 70-inch Grand WEGA micro-display rear projection television that achieves full 1920x1080 HD...

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09/09/2004
Sony Unveils 3LCD High-Contrast Cineza Projector

As consumer demand for home theater equipment expands, Sony Electronics has developed the next-generation Cineza® front projector equipped with the latest 3LCD panel. The new VPL-HS51 model is...

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09/09/2004
R. Kelly to Headline Benefit Concert for Congressional Black Caucus

Multi-platinum recording artist R. Kelly will headline the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) Spouses 12th Annual Benefit Concert Friday night, Sept. 10, in Washington, D.C. The concert, one of the...

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09/09/2004
Michael Jackson's 'The Ultimate Collection' Box Set Includes 4 CDs Plus Unreleased Live Concert DVD

Three and a half decades after an 11- year old phenomenon from Gary, Indiana and his teenage brothers forever changed the face of popular music, "Michael Jackson - The Ultimate Collection" marks...

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