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1211 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036

United States

Phone: 212-852-7000

Fax: 212-852-7145

www.newscorp.com

, Chronicle, Titanic 3D, Prometheus, The Descendants, and The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. Pursuant to an agreement with Monarchy Enterprises Holdings B.V. (MEH), the parent company of New Regency in which the company has a 20% interest, and certain of MEH’s subsidiaries, FFE distributes certain New Regency films and all films co-financed by FFE and New Regency in all media worldwide, excluding various international territories with respect to television rights. FFE engages in the distribution of motion pictures for theatrical exhibition in the United States and Canada, and markets outside of the United States and Canada (international markets); distribution of motion pictures in various home media formats, including electronic distribution; distribution of motion pictures for exhibition on premium pay, subscription video-on-demand, pay-per-view, and video-on-demand programming services; and distribution of motion pictures for exhibition on free television networks, other broadcast program services, independent television stations, and basic cable programming services, including certain services, which are affiliates of the company. The company markets and distributes its films worldwide principally through its own distribution and marketing companies. Through Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC, the company distributes motion pictures and other programming produced by units of FFE, its affiliates, and other producers in the United States, Canada, and international markets in all home media formats, including the sale and rental of DVDs and Blu-ray high definition format discs (Blu-rays). In the year ended June 30, 2012, the domestic home entertainment division released or re-released approximately 1,162 produced and acquired titles, including 31 new FFE film releases, approximately 820 catalog titles, and approximately 311 television and non-theatrical titles. In international markets, the company distributed, produced, and acquired titles both directly and through foreign distribution channels, with approximately 926 releases in the year ended June 30, 2012, including approximately 33 new FFE film releases, approximately 684 catalog titles, and approximately 209 television and non-theatrical releases. In the year ended June 30, 2012, the company continued its worldwide home video distribution arrangement with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM), releasing approximately 995 MGM home entertainment theatrical, catalog, and television programs domestically and 664 internationally. The company also continued its domestic home video distribution arrangements with Lions Gate (U.S. only) and Anchor Bay Entertainment, LLC (Anchor Bay) (the U.S. and Canada), releasing approximately 1,520 Lions Gate home entertainment theatrical, catalog, and television programs; and approximately 566 Anchor Bay home entertainment theatrical, catalog, and television programs. During the year ended June 30, 2012, the domestic home entertainment division released 323 Blu-ray titles, including 24 new FFE film releases, 246 catalog titles, and 53 television and non-theatrical releases. In international markets, the company released 264 Blu-ray titles, including 27 new FFE film releases and 237 catalog titles. The company also distributed 161 Blu-ray titles from MGM domestically and 102 titles internationally, 253 Blu-ray titles from Lions Gate domestically, and 149 Blu-ray titles from Anchor Bay domestically. Units of FFE license motion pictures and other programs in the United States and international markets to various third party and certain affiliated subscription pay television, subscription video-on-demand, pay-per-view, video-on-demand, and electronic sell-through services, as well as to free television networks and basic cable programming services for distribution by means of various media, which might include DBS, cable television systems, and the Internet. Among third party license arrangements that units of FFE have in place in the United States for subscription pay television exhibition of motion pictures is a license agreement with HBO, providing for licensing films initially released for theatrical exhibition. Units of FF

 

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