Sunday, 31 August 2008

NBC Universal

Film and Television

* Universal Studios
* Universal Pictures
* October Films (majority interest)
* Universal Studios Home Video
* United International Pictures (33% - international distribution)
* Cinema International BV (49% - video distribution)

Television Production and Distribution

* CANAL+ (51% - European pay-TV provider)
* Universal Television Group (production and distribution)
* Brillstein-Grey Entertainment (50% ) - production
* Multimedia Entertainment
* USA Networks Inc. (43%)
* Universal Pay Television (international distribution) partial ownership of: HBO Asia Telecine (Brazil) Cinecanal (Latin America) Showtime (Australia) Star Channel (Japan)
* Telepiu (Italian pay television)

Publishing

* Rolling Stone

Education titles include:

* Larousse
* Nathan
* Anaya
* Coktel
* Atica
* Scipione
* Bordas
* Retz

Literature titles include:

* Robert Laffont
* Plon-Perrin
* Les Presses - Solar - Belfond
* La Decouverte & Syros
* Les Presses de la Renaissance
* Pocket Jeuness
* 10/18
* Fleuve Noir

Games titles include:

* Sierra
* Blizzard Entertainment

Interactive

* Universal Studios New Media Group
* Universal Studios Online
* Universal.com
* Universal Interactive Studios (software and video games)
* Universal Digital Arts
* Interplay (majority ownership - video game producer)
* GetMusic (online music retailer)
* Vizzavi (European multi-access portal)
* Education.com
* Flipside.com
* @viso (50% with Softbank)
* AllocinŽ
* Bonjour.fr
* Ad2-One
* Atmedica
* Scoot
* EMusic.com
* Duet (with Sony)
* MP3.com

Music
Universal Music Group

* MCA Records
* MCA Records Nashville
* Polygram
* Motown
* Decca Records
* Deutsche Grammophon
* GRP Recording Company
* Geffen/DGC Records
* Universal Records
* Rising Tide
* Interscope Records
* Hip-O Records
* Universal Music and Video Distribution
* Universal Music International
* MCA Music Publishing
* Interscope Music Publishing
* All Nations Catalog
* Universal Concerts (concert promotion)

Theme Parks/Recreation/Retail

* Universal Studios Hollywood

CityWalk

* Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Studios Theme Park
Universal's Islands of Adventure Theme Park
CityWalk
Portofino Bay Hotel
Hard Rock Hotel
Royal Pacific Resort

* Wet-n-Wild Orlando
* Universal Studios Japan

CityWalk

* Universal Mediterranea (Spain)

Universal Mediterranea Theme Park
Hotel Port Aventura

Telecommunications

* Vivendi Telecom International
* Cegetel

Retail

* Spencer Gifts

Other

* Vivendi Environnement (the world's #1 water distributor)
* Vivendi Universal owns 26.8 million shares in Time - Warner
* Cineplex Odeon Corporation (42% - theaters)
* Cinema International Corporation (49% - international theaters)
* United Cinemas International (49% - international theaters)
* Viventures (venture capital fund)
* Duet (music-subscription service with Yahoo! and Sony)



Note: NBC Universal's 80% of shares is now owned by GE (General Electric)

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