Tag: merger

Disney buys Marvel for $4 Billion

Posted: August 31, 2009 at 9:34 am   /   Local, Movie News

I can picture it now, Spidey is flinging through New York and on top of his head is mouse ears. I really don’t know how to feel about this. Marvel has finally started to realize how to market and film their characters correctly (or at least better than before), and I’m hoping the addition of […]

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A&E acquires Lifetime

Posted: August 27, 2009 at 1:19 pm   /   Local, Television

Big news today as Lifetime and A&E have merged under one umbrella now referred to as  A&E Television Networks. From Bloomberg.com: Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) — Walt Disney Co., Hearst Corp. and NBC Universal agreed to merge their Lifetime and A&E channels into a new company called A&E Television Networks, putting some of cable’s most-watched outlets […]

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