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Reuters/VNU Entertainment Service

May 2003




Reuters/VNU Entertainment Service

Reuters Media is delighted to announce its new, exclusive entertainment news partnership with VNU. Beginning April 2003, Reuters and VNU will team up to create the most comprehensive entertainment service, combining the wealth and breadth of Reuters reporting with the best of VNU entertainment reporting from The Hollywood Reporter, Billboard, Backstage and other industry news sources.

This new partnership will bring a variety of enhancements to entertainment news coverage and the current service. The amount of stories and featureswill increase, improving the range of content, and radically expanding individual categories. New categories will broaden the service, and stories are enhanced through automatically linked pictures, illustrations and renowned Reuters photography.

Categories now feature more immediate top daily entertainment stories, expanded film and television coverage, inside and in-depth industry reporting, enhanced music and stage reporting, and expanded reviews. The major new additions to the Reuters service are the Billboard Charts categories, one of the most requested and popular features offered by Billboard. Available immediately, the two categories feature the full range of music charts, as well as box office, Broadway, Internet and European music charts.

Source: www.couturejeweler.com
May 2003