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03/20/2002
'Spider-Man' Spins World Wide Web With Exclusive Internet Debut

The latest theatrical trailer for "Spider-Man" will be shown exclusively on the World Wide Web before being presented in theaters nationwide, it was announced today by Geoffrey Ammer, President of...

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03/18/2002
Pete Yorn Goes Back on the Road Headline Tour Begins April 4

Columbia Records artist Pete Yorn is going back on the road with a series of headline shows and festival performances beginning April 4 in San Diego (see itinerary following). In addition, Pete...

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03/13/2002
Uncle Tupelo Gets Its Due with 'Anthology' on Columbia/Legacy

More than a decade before the O Brother Where Art Thou? soundtrack, Jay Farrar, Jeff Tweedy and Mike Heidorn were combing their local library in Belleville, IL, for Folkways recordings by artists...

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03/12/2002
Yahoo! & SoapCity Unveil New Co-Branded Feature On Yahoo! TV Dedicated to Daytime Drama

SoapCity, The Soap Opera Capital of the World™, and Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), a leading global Internet communications, commerce and media company, today unveiled a new co-branded feature on...

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03/12/2002
Hot Shots Golf® 3 Tees Up a Hole in One on PlayStation®2

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. today announced the release of Hot Shots Golf®3, exclusively for the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. Produced by Sony Computer Entertainment...

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03/12/2002
Five For Fighting Back on the Road

John Ondrasik and Five For Fighting are going back on the road for a series of concert dates which began March 9 in Pittsburgh (see itinerary following) as the group's latest single, the...

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03/11/2002
Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Establishes Wireless Services Within Digital Networks Division

Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment (SPDE) today announced the formation of Wireless Services, a new group which will focus on developing and distributing new mobile specific entertainment...

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03/07/2002
L.E.I. Jeans and Davidoff Cool Water Present The Young Pop Power Tour Featuring Solange, Play, & Devin

Music World Music/Columbia Records labelmates -- neo-soul singer Solange, the Swedish pop quartet Play, and singing sensation Devin -- are joining forces to rock the malls of America as L.E.I....

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03/07/2002
Sony Computer Entertainment America to Launch PlayStation®2 Network Strategy In August 2002

After firmly solidifying its market position with sales exceeding 8.8 million units in North America, Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. today announced that it will offer users the option...

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03/06/2002
The Candy Butchers Begin Residency Tour to Support New Album, 'PLAY WITH YOUR HEAD'

RPM Records band Candy Butchers are set to a series of residencies to kick off and support the March 12th release of the group's second full-length album, "PLAY WITH YOUR HEAD." Philadelphia and...

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03/04/2002
PlayStation® Touring Attraction Rolls Into Indianapolis

40-Foot 'PlayStation GameMobile' Lands at Meijer Retail Location Offering Free Videogame Entertainment WHO: Industry leader Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., maker of the world's...

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03/04/2002
Rock's Hottest Stars Get Down & Dirty on WWF Forceable Entry CD Featuring Creed, Kid Rock, Limp Bizkit, Drowning Pool, Rob Zombie, Marilyn Manson, Sevendust, Saliva, & Others

SmackDown! Records™, a division of World Wrestling Federation Entertainment, Inc., and Columbia Records is releasing WWF Forceable Entry, a knock-out compilation of the World Wrestling...

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03/01/2002
Columbia Records Releasing The Pledge of Allegiance Tour Live Concert Recording

Full-Length Album Features Scorching Performances From System Of A Down, Slipknot, Mudvayne, American Head Charge, & No One In Stores Tuesday, March 26 NEW YORK, March 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Columbia...

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02/27/2002
Lo Fidelity Allstars Return to the States For Four Very Special Full Band Performances

The Lo Fidelity Allstars, the band Stuff magazine (March 2002) called "England's best rock-techno combo ever," are returning to the States in March to perform the group's first American concert...

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02/26/2002
Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Announces New Interactive Marketing Initiatives

Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment (SPDE) announced that the leading online gaming division, Sony Online Entertainment Inc. (SOE), will host a mini-site at The Station ( http://www.station.com/ )...

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02/26/2002
Sony Computer Entertainment America Extends Value Proposition On Playstation®2 With The Introduction of 'Greatest Hits' Series

At its second annual retail and publishers conference, "Destination PlayStation," Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. today announced the launch of a "Greatest Hits" series on PlayStation 2,...

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02/23/2002
Screenblast Debuts the First in a Series of Hands-On Creation Tutorials At PMA Conference

Screenblast ( http://www.screenblast.com/ ), a creativity platform developed by Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment to enable users to create, share and enhance their media, today unveiled the...

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02/20/2002
Station.com Gets Even Better With Free Daily Cash Prizes

Just when you thought online gaming couldn't get any better Sony Online Entertainment's leading online gaming destination, The Station ( http://www.station.com/ ) ups the ante with daily cash...

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02/19/2002
989 Sports® to Add the World's Most Popular Sport to Its Line-Up With World Tour Soccer™ 2002

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today the addition of the world's most popular sport to the 989 Sports® development team line-up with World Tour Soccer™ 2002, now available...

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02/14/2002
Sony Online Entertainment Celebrates the New Year By Introducing an All New Station.com

Online gaming, already one of the Internet's most popular past times, just got better. Sony Online Entertainment announced today that The Station® ( http://www.station.com/ ), a leading online...

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02/12/2002
Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. Sponsors Ice Village in Salt Lake City

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today that it is an associate sponsor of the first-ever Mountain Dew Ice Village in Salt Lake City, Utah, February 8-24, 2002. Located in the...

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02/11/2002
Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Forms Digital Networks Division

Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment (SPDE) today announced the alignment of SoapCity, Screenblast and its wireless and platform service units to form the Digital Networks Division to be headed by...

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02/08/2002
Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment Announces Formation Of Sony Pictures Integrated Network

Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment today announced the formation of Sony Pictures Integrated Network (SPIN), an operational unit within the company to offer integrated online promotional efforts...

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02/08/2002
989 Sports® Joins the Big League Challenge in Hosting Professional Baseball's Best Long-Ball Hitters

Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc. announced today that 989 Sports®, its sports brand, signed on as an associate sponsor of The Big League Challenge, a made-for-TV homerun hitting contest...

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02/05/2002
Five-Time Oscar-Winning Composer John Williams Premieres His Official Theme for the 2002 Olympic Winter Games on American Journey, The Official Album of the Salt Lake 2002 Olympic Winter Games

Williams to Conduct 'Call Of The Champions' With Utah Symphony and Mormon Tabernacle Choir at Opening Ceremony on February 8, 2002 CD Released on January 15, 2002 NEW YORK, Feb. 5 /PRNewswire/ --...

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