Unit 1 CTM Sully Gould: Ownership P1(a)

Ownership

Meaning

Ownership of property may be private, collective, or common and the property may be of objects, land/real estate, intellectual property or people. Determining ownership in law involves determining who has certain rights and duties over the property. Dreamworks is a plc. This means that Dreamworks is public limited company and being a plc, Dreamworks can sell shares on the stock exchange so that they can raise capital easy.

In 2013, 20th Century Fox, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox, took over distribution of Dreamworks Animation films for a five-year deal yhat will last till 2018. It's the world's oldest mini-major film studio.

Concentration of media ownership is a process whereby progressively fewer individuals or organisations control increasing shares of the mass media.

Multinational - Dreamworks do this by creating animations all around the world and are played and sold all around the world as well.

Conglomerate - Dreamworks do this by selling their movies as dvd's to various selling companies such as amazon and hmv.

Dreamworks Animation creates high-quality entertainment, including CG animated feature films, television specials and series and live entertainment properties, meant for audiences around the world. The company has world-class creative talent, a strong and experienced management team and advanced filmmaking technology and techniques.

Dreamworks Animation Skg, Inc. Ownership summary provides a snapshot of institutional holdings and activity for a particular stock. The institutional holdings summary data encompasses the monthly positions over 3 month and 12 month time spans.

Dreamworks Studios is a motion picture company formed by partner Steve Spielberg, Stacey Snider and The Reliance Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group. The studio currently has a worldwide distribution deal with The Walt Disney Studios, who will market and distribute their films.