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Thursday April 22nd, 2009 @ The Brewery, London
The countdown to the MCV Awards 2010 has begun – with date, venue and categories announced.
£22,000
Maidenhead Berkshire
Sony Pictures to return to Peter Parker's roots for new-look film.
Sunbird imprint to publish collection of titles in April ahead of cinema release of Marvel film.
Marvel becomes wholly-owned subsidiary of Disney after $4.3 billion deal approved.
Disney swoops for Marvel and busiest BLE ever among the big stories in the last six months of the year.
Marvel anticipating that deal will be completed on December 31st 2009.
No film activity sees net sales dip over same period a year ago.
October 30th is new record date for stockholders entitled to vote on Disney deal.
Agreements inked with Monster Jam, Harley-Davidson and Orange County Choppers.
Arts and craft brand to feature characters on a new range of Paint by Numbers boards.
Firm continuing to build arts and activity programme with new deal.
New deal with Crayola will see arts and activity products hitting stores.
September 29th is record date for stockholders entitled to vote on Disney deal.
Women of Marvel costume line to be produced by Halloween division of toy firm, Jakks Pacific.
Firm grows presence in consumer electronics arena following new agreement.
We ask some key industry execs for their initial views on the $4 billion merger.
$4 billion move sees firm acquire over 5,000 iconic comic book characters.
Back to school promotion launching in US and Canada stores this month.
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We look at the role The Marketing Store plays in the licensed toy business.
Firm expands presence in sporting goods category with new deal.
Dragons' Den star to help expand firm's global business opportunities.
