Sony Corp’s movie studio has bid $50 million (£30m) to acquire the worldwide distribution rights to a film based on rehearsal footage for Michael Jackson’s “This Is It” comeback concert series.
Published: 10:04PM BST 20 Jul 2009
Sony Pictures has a leg up on other bidders because Sony Music distributes Jackson’s music
Photo: Reuters
The bid came after several studios, including Paramount, Universal, 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros., were shown footage starting early last …
Read the original article at Telegraph
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