The current financial situation, he added, meant that the BBC could secure the "best entertainment talent for less than we have been able to do in the last few years".
IBM and Europe's top consumer electronics group Philips announced they will jointly develop systems for secure delivery of entertainment content to consumers.
On 2 November 2010, Lions Gate Entertainment secured the North American distribution rights to Dredd.
It's a description that can't help but conjure visions of lonely oligarchs and forlorn sheikhs, sitting alone in their secure basements, multimillion-pound entertainment laid on for an audience of one.
One reason why America Online, the world's biggest Internet service provider, was so eager to buy Time Warner was that it wanted to secure access to the entertainment company's cables.Besides quicker access to the web, two other huge changes loom that are likely to boost e-commerce.
You have a single weekend to disrupt the adult-entertainment industry, secure investors, and beat the high score on the company Pac-Man machine.
For its June 14 issue, Entertainment Weekly secured Hollywood's most bankable star and best-known smile for its cover, in recently fitted braces no less.
Mr. Iger's accomplishments include the acquisitions of Pixar Animation Studios and Marvel Entertainment and securing approval from the Chinese government (after decades of efforts) for a sprawling theme park in Shanghai.
But they also want to spend so much money on him because in this global entertainment industry, securing the world's biggest transfer is also about building the business.
WHILE millions anxiously await the outcome of the CBS program "Survivor" later this month, an entirely different competition is going on -- the race to see which of the cast members of this summer's hugely popular "reality-based" television production will succeed in securing a career in entertainment or the media.
