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Genius Products Inc (PK:GNPR)

Business Focus: Entertainment Production

Sector:  Consumer Cyclicals Industry:  Entertainment Production
 
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Company Contact
Address: 3301 Exposition Blvd # 100
SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
IR: N/A
Key People
Alan G. Quasha
Chairman of the Board
Trevor Drinkwater
President, Chief Executive Officer of the Company and the Distributor, Director
Stephen K. Bannon
Vice Chairman of the Board
Edward J. Byrnes
Chief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President
Matthew Smith
President of The Distributor
Mitch Budin
Executive Vice President, General Manager of the Distributor
Michael Radiloff
Executive Vice President of Productions and Acquisitions of the Distributor
Rodney Satterwhite
Executive Vice President - Distributor
 
Business Overview
Genius Products, Inc. through its 30%-owned subsidiary, Genius Products, LLC (the Distributor), is a independent home entertainment products company that acquires, produces and licenses an extensive library of motion pictures, television programming, and trend entertainment that is primarily sold on digital versatile disks (DVD) and digitally. The Distributor works in partnership with major retailers to distribute widely recognized home entertainment brands to a diversified customer base. The remaining 70% of the Distributor is owned by The Weinstein Company Holdings LLC (TWC Holdings) (which includes a 1% percentage interest owned indirectly through its wholly owned subsidiary, W-G Holding Corp (W-G Holding)). TWC Holdings is the parent company of The Weinstein Company LLC (TWC), the largest provider of content for the Company's library.
Financial Overview
For the nine months ended 30 September 2008, Genius Products Inc revenues was not reported. Net loss increased from $9.8M to $52.2M. Higher net loss reflects Impairment of investment in Distributor increase from $0K to $36M (expense), Equity in net loss from Distributor increase from $6.6M to $27.4M (expense). Basic Earnings per Share excluding Extraordinary Items decreased from -$74.67 to -$385.96.