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Sony Music also owns record distributor RED Distribution. Originally formed as a joint venture in 2004, Sony bought out Bertelsmann's 50% stake in 2008. This company begs the question: "Which came first, the CD or the CD player?" A subsidiary of consumer electronics giant Sony Corporation of America, Sony Music Entertainment (formerly Sony BMG Music Entertainment) is the #2 recording business in the world behind Universal Music Group. It operates primarily through its stable of recording labels, such as Columbia, Epic, RCA, and Zomba Label Group and boasts an artist roster that includes Beyonce, Alicia Keys, Bruce Springsteen, Justin Timberlake, and Bob Dylan.

Sony Digital Production (formerly Sony Pictures Digital) is responsible for the studio's digital content creation, and includes subsidiaries Sony Pictures Imageworks and Sony Pictures Animation. Imageworks produces Academy Award-winning movie visual effects, while Sony Pictures Animation is active in CGI feature film production. The first two titles for Sony Pictures Animation were Open Season (2006) and the Academy Award-nominated Surf's Up! (2007). The studio also has a deal to produce animated films for Aardman Animation.

Sony/ATV licenses its songs for use in movies, TV, and advertising and collects royalties for its songwriters. It has offices in about 40 countries. Jackson avoided having to sell his half to pay off debts when Sony loaned him money in 2006. The pop star died in 2009 at the age of 50. The King of Pop was no "Fool on the Hill" when he invested in the music publishing business. Sony/ATV Music Publishing, jointly owned by the estate of singer Michael Jackson and Sony Corporation of America, is one of the world's top publishing firms with rights to more than 500,000 songs, including more than 250 compositions recorded by The Beatles. Other collections include the country catalogs of Acuff-Rose and Tree Publishing.

Sounddogs.com was founded in 1997. If iTunes is being a pest, then there's another option. Sounddogs.com offers sound files for TV and movie sound editors. Its audio files are available for download in six different file formats: MP3, WAV, AIFF, and WMA. Its tracks include sound effects such as applauds, cheers, and crowd reactions. The company also sells pre-packaged CDs. Its Academy Award winning Soundstorm Library includes more than 700,000 tracks. Price is based on length, quality, channels, and suppliers. Clients have included sound editors of films such as Beverly Hills Chihuahua and Million Dollar Baby, as well as the TV series Bones.

Sportvision was founded in 1998 by former News Corporation executives who helped develop the glowing hockey puck for FOX Sports broadcasts. This company adds digital bells and whistles to TV sports events. Sportvision is a leading media effects company that specializes in broadcast TV enhancements such as the virtual first down line in football games (1st and Ten), a virtual strike zone for baseball (KZone), and a system for illustrating course details in golf (Virtual Caddy). It also creates in-game graphics for network teases and marketing, as well as provides services for interactive digital media.

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