The electronic age is bringing sweeping changes to entertainment and  media of all kinds, including publishing, broadcasting and film.  Multimedia, the Internet and other digital media outlets for  entertainment and information are being refined at a rapid rate. Media  giants are merging and making big acquisitions. This book covers these  exciting developments and provides profiles on hundreds of leading firms  in film, radio, television, cable, new media, and publishing of all  types including books, magazines and newspapers. It contains thousands  of contacts for business and industry leaders, industry associations,  Internet sites and other resources. You'll get in-depth profiles of  nearly 400 of the world's top Entertainment & Media firms: our own  unique list of companies that are the leaders in this field. Here you'll  find complete profiles of the hot companies that are making news today,  the largest, most successful corporations in all facets of the  Entertainment and Media Business, from broadcasters to film production  companies, casino operators to theme park companies, publishers of books  and magazines to video game designers, and much more. Our corporate  profiles include executive contacts, growth plans, financial records,  address, phone, fax and much more. This innovative book offers unique  information, all indexed and cross-indexed more for each firm! Our  industry analysis section provides an exceptional discussion of business  and market trends. The book includes statistical tables covering  revenues for several industry sectors. Purchasers of either the book or  PDF version can receive a free copy of the company profiles database on  CD-ROM, enabling key word search and export of key data.