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University Daily Kansan
Page 1011 from reel: NP 9601 (2001-08-20 to 2001-12-13)
https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/30830

Title: How to Make a Film Franchise
Summary: Article analyzing strategies for creating successful film franchises, featuring case studies of The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter series, including production costs, marketing approaches, and box office performance.
Category: national news
Subjects: film industry; movie franchises; entertainment business
Named Entities: Jackson, Peter [director]; Tolkien, J.R.R. [author]; Warner Bros. [studio]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: AOL Varies Its Tricks With 'Lord of the Rings', 'Harry Potter' Series
Summary: Article discussing AOL Time Warner's marketing strategies for promoting The Lord of the Rings and Harry Potter film franchises through various online and traditional advertising approaches.
Category: national news
Subjects: internet marketing; media partnerships; entertainment promotion
Named Entities: AOL Time Warner [company]; New Line Cinema [studio]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Holiday Season Gets a Lukewarm Start
Summary: Report on early holiday shopping season performance, noting modest sales increases and consumer behavior patterns during the Thanksgiving shopping period.
Category: national news
Subjects: retail industry; consumer spending; holiday shopping
Named Entities: National Retail Federation [organization]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Gauging Recession
Summary: Economic analysis of recession indicators, including employment data, industrial production figures, and consumer spending patterns during economic downturn.
Category: national news
Subjects: economic indicators; employment trends; recession analysis
Named Entities: National Bureau of Economic Research [organization]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Now It's Official: Recession's Here
Summary: Official announcement from the National Bureau of Economic Research declaring that the U.S. economy has entered a recession, with analysis of contributing factors.
Category: national news
Subjects: economic news; recession declaration; economic policy
Named Entities: National Bureau of Economic Research [organization]
Confidence: 0.85

Title: Trade Group Fights Microsoft Settlement
Summary: Coverage of a trade association's opposition to the Microsoft antitrust settlement, detailing legal arguments and industry implications.
Category: national news
Subjects: antitrust law; technology industry; legal battles
Named Entities: Microsoft Corp. [company]; U.S. District Court [court]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: New-Car Deals Hurt Used-Car Prices
Summary: Analysis of how aggressive new-car financing deals are impacting the used-car market, with data on price fluctuations and consumer behavior.
Category: national news
Subjects: automotive industry; car sales; pricing strategies
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Controversy Erupts Over 'Time Machine'
Summary: Report on controversy surrounding CBS's decision to air additional commercials during the movie 'The Time Machine,' raising questions about broadcast standards and viewer experience.
Category: national news
Subjects: media ethics; broadcast standards; programming controversies
Named Entities: CBS [network]; Pittsburgh CBS station KDKA [station]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Some Pout as Lipstick Sees Uptick
Summary: Article analyzing the recent increase in lipstick sales, examining consumer trends, brand performance, and market factors driving this cosmetic category growth.
Category: national news
Subjects: consumer goods; cosmetics industry; retail trends
Named Entities: Estée Lauder Cos. [company]; MAC Cosmetics [brand]
Confidence: 0.8

Title: Odds & Ends
Summary: Collection of brief business news items covering various corporate developments, market trends, and industry updates.
Category: national news
Subjects: business news; corporate developments; industry updates
Named Entities: Microsoft Corp. [company]; Volkswagen AG [company]; Retail Brand Alliance [company]
Confidence: 0.7

Title: [advertisements]
Advertisers include: The Wall Street Journal; WSJ College Journal
Category: advertisements
Confidence: 0.9

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