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Rock Band 3, the multiplayer music game from Electronic Arts, Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) and Viacom, Inc.'s (NYSE: VIA) MTV Games, has released this week to mostly positive reviews. But will its sales be high enough to intrigue investors? Last year, The Beatles: Rock Band sold nearly 600,000 copies in its...

Deutsche Bank has published a research report on the Entertainment industry following 3Q results from the following companies: Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS),$34.97 Buy Liberty Starz (NASDAQ: LSTZA),$67.52 Buy Time Warner (NYSE: TWX),$31.52 Buy Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIAb),$37.18 Buy In the report,...

Goldman Sachs published a research report for Entertainment Investors, giving quotes from chief staff of Viacom (NYSE: VIA.B), Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWSA), and Disney (NYSE: DIS). Quotes are as follows: Viacom – Philippe Dauman, CEO “But when you look at the severity of the...

Deutsche Bank believes the entertainment sector is inexpensive at 6.3x EV/2011E EBITDA, well below the 9x average during the mid-90's, according to Deutsche Bank. Deutsche Bank reports that "threats are overstated as (1) many networks added significantly to their upfronts last August/September, and...

Viacom, Inc. (NYSE: VIA) (NYSE: VIA-B) reported on Thursday that its 4th quarter profit more than quadrupled from the same period last year when the company had many one time charges. Viacom reported that it earned $694 million, or $1.14 per share, compared with a profit of $173 million, or 28...