Universal Sells Rogue for $150 Million (flag)
www.nytimes.com — The sale of Rogue Pictures, a maker and distributor of lower-cost films, to Relativity Media signifies further reordering in Hollywood’s specialty movie business. >
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iW ROUND UP | Monday, January 5
Buzz / Rumors — indieWIRE's snapshot of news and views from around the web. Universal Sells Rogue for $150 Million In a deal that signifies further reordering in Hollywood's specialty movie business, the Universal Pictures unit of General Electric completed its sale of Rogue Pictures, a maker and distributor of lower-cost films, to Relativity Media for about $150 million. [NYT] "Gomorrah" actor newly arrested for real-life mafia role: media In a case where life appears to imitate art, Giovanni Venosa was arrested for ...

iW ROUND UP | Monday, January 5
indieWIRE Recent — indieWIRE's snapshot of news and views from around the web. Universal Sells Rogue for $150 Million In a deal that signifies further reordering in Hollywood’s specialty movie business, the Universal Pictures unit of General Electric completed its sale of Rogue Pictures, a maker and distributor of lower-cost films, to Relativity Media for about $150 million. [NYT] "Gomorrah" actor newly arrested for real-life mafia role: media In a case where life appears to imitate art, Giovanni Venosa was arrested for ...

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