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VVE puts theatrical on to-do list


March 06, 2008 Universal Music Group Distribution's home video arm is set to announce Thursday that it is venturing beyond DVD distribution and into theatrical releasing. Vivendi Entertainment plans on partnering with filmmakers to distribute from eight to 14 films a year. O'Malley, who continues to report to Urie, said the establishment of a theatrical division allows Vivendi to expand services to customers and gain market share.

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