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Jeffrey Katzenberg , CEO/Director

www.dreamworksanimation.com

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The Company's business consists the development, production and exploitation of computer-generated, or CG animated films and characters in the theatrical, home entertainment, television, merchandising and licensing and other markets.

Portfolio Articles

Red-Faced Redstone
A DreamWorks nightmare: Viacom leader loses another one, as Spielberg & Co. move toward the exit.
Jun 19 2008
Hooray for Bollywood!
DreamWorks team is said to be near a deal with Indian giant.

Jun 18 2008
The 3-D Dilemma
The big studios are making a very expensive bet that some astonishing improvements on an old gimmick will lure people back into theaters. But they may just be fumbling in the dark.
Jun 16 2008
Symphony in Blue
With ticket sales flat and a new arts complex going up downtown, the Dallas Symphony’s board girds for a fundraising battle.
Oct 15 2007
Hollywood Square-Off
DreamWorks team may split with Viacom.

Sep 21 2007

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News Feeds

Ahead of the Bell: DreamWorks Animation AP
Oct 10 2008
Paramount, DreamWorks formalize separation deal AP
Oct 05 2008
Audiences adopt 'Chihuahua' with $29M weekend AP
Oct 05 2008
India's Ambani meets Spielberg on studio deal AP
Oct 03 2008
DreamWorks announces 'Kung Fu Panda' sequel AP
Oct 02 2008
DreamWorks gains financing from Reliance of India AP
Sep 19 2008
Entertainment companies see stable financing AP
Sep 18 2008

Portfolio Blogs

Tough Times, Even in Tinseltown
Sep 24 2008
Can Ben Stiller Cap Off Paramount's Summer?
Aug 06 2008
Hollywood's Cash Crunch
Jul 23 2008

After The Dark Knight, Film Financing's Own Dark Night?
Jul 18 2008
3D Movies: The Director's Cut
Jun 19 2008

Press Releases

DreamWorks Animation to Host 2008 Analyst and Investor Day Sep-29-2008, 08:00AM EDT
DreamWorks Animation to Announce Third Quarter 2008 Results and Host Earnings Conference Call Sep-19-2008, 01:28PM EDT
Jeffrey Katzenberg to Present at Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVII Conference Sep-15-2008, 01:52PM EDT
Pandamonium Breaks Loose on Sunday, November 9th When the Year's Biggest Comedy Debuts on DVD and Blu-ray Along With DreamWorks Animation's World Premiere of Po's All-New Adventure Sep-15-2008, 01:14PM EDT
Glu and DreamWorks Animation SKG(R) Extend Relationship by Bringing Mobile Game Based on 2009 Film "Monsters vs. Aliens" to Phones Worldwide Sep-09-2008, 08:30AM EDT

News From Around the Web

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Funding freeze casts shadow on silver screen (Financial Times)

Oct 12 2008
A DreamWorks deal could rock Universal's boat (International Herald Tribune)

Oct 12 2008
DVD review: The Ruins (Guardian, UK)

Oct 11 2008
Audiences choose 'Chihuahua' with $29M debut (Yahoo! News)

Oct 11 2008
Films up in the air after studios split (Variety)

Oct 10 2008
Say What? (Variety)

Oct 10 2008
Show goes on in Hollywood amid economy jitters (Reuters)

Oct 10 2008
Ahead of the Bell: DreamWorks Animation (Businessweek)

Oct 10 2008
Jefferies & Co Upgrades DreamWorks Animation (DWA) to Buy (StreetInsider)

Oct 10 2008

Blogs

DreamWorks and Paramount make breakup official, hands out tissues (Engadget HD)

Oct 10 2008
Cinematical Seven: First-Person Horror Movies Worth Watching (Cinematical)

Oct 09 2008
EXCLUSIVE: DreamWorks May Stay Put With Universal -- re: Distribution (FishBowl LA)

Oct 09 2008
Will Movie Ads Save The Oscars? [Trade Roundup] (Defamer)

Oct 09 2008
DreamWorks Delays Plan for Loan Pitch, Report Says (DealBook)

Oct 09 2008

Employees

Number of Employees: 1,450

Revenue per Employee: $524,020

Top Executives

Philip M. Cross, Chief Accounting Officer

William Damaschke, President, Divisional

William Losch, Chief Accounting Officer

Ann Daly, COO

Lewis W. Coleman, President/Director/CFO

Anne Globe, Other Corporate Officer

Katherine Kendrick, Secretary/General Counsel

John Batter, President, Divisional

Board of Directors

Margaret C. Whitman, Director

Dr. Nathan Myhrvold, Director

Judson C. Green, Director

Thomas E. (Tom) Freston, Director

Harry "Skip" Brittenham, J.D., Director Nominee

Roger A. Enrico, Chairman of the Board/Director

Lewis W. Coleman, President/Director/CFO

Michael J. Montgomery, Director

Mellody Hobson, Director

Howard Schultz, Director

Katherine Kendrick, Secretary/General Counsel

Karl M. von der Heyden, Director

David Geffen, Director

Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Income Statement	07/2008	04/2008	02/2008	10/2007
Sales	6.2 Mil.	815 K.	3.49 Mil.	2.85 Mil.
Gross Operating Profit	134.59 Mil.	155.75 Mil.	286.74 Mil.	157.9 Mil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA)	106.96 Mil.	128.89 Mil.	260.23 Mil.	134.08 Mil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT)	33.53 Mil.	28.29 Mil.	90.12 Mil.	52.98 Mil.
Total Net Income	27.49 Mil.	26.1 Mil.	94.14 Mil.	47.04 Mil.
Basic EPS, Total	0.3	0.28	0.96	0.47
Diluted EPS, Total	0.3	0.28	0.95	0.47

BALANCE STATEMENT	07/2008	04/2008	02/2008	10/2007
Cash and Equivalents	401.62 Mil.	309.44 Mil.	292.49 Mil.	543.68 Mil.
Total Assets	1.11 Bil.	1.07 Bil.	1.12 Bil.	1.14 Bil.
Total Liabilities	164.57 Mil.	192.51 Mil.	211.16 Mil.	143.25 Mil.
Total Capitalization	1.08 Bil.	1.04 Bil.	1.09 Bil.	1.11 Bil.

Cash Flow	07/2008	04/2008	02/2008	10/2007
Net Cash From Continuing Operations	216.97 Mil.	107.71 Mil.	150.08 Mil.	235.33 Mil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities	-18.76 Mil.	-6.78 Mil.	-12.29 Mil.	-5.47 Mil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities	-89.08 Mil.	-83.99 Mil.	-351.61 Mil.	-192.49 Mil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents	109.13 Mil.	16.95 Mil.	-213.82 Mil.	37.38 Mil.

Income Statement	2008	2007	2006	2005
Sales	10.86 Mil.	-1.81 Mil.	509 K.	246.85 Mil.
Gross Operating Profit	756.32 Mil.	396.65 Mil.	461.81 Mil.	831.31 Mil.
Operating Income before D & A (EBITDA)	652.75 Mil.	317.82 Mil.	385.36 Mil.	757.7 Mil.
Total Income Before Interest Expenses (EBIT)	227.75 Mil.	64.23 Mil.	112.08 Mil.	438.73 Mil.
Total Net Income	218.36 Mil.	15.12 Mil.	104.58 Mil.	333 Mil.
Basic EPS, Total	2.18	0.15	1.01	4.09
Diluted EPS, Total	2.17	0.15	1.01	4.05

BALANCE STATEMENT	2008	2007	2006	2005
Cash and Equivalents	292.49 Mil.	506.3 Mil.	403.8 Mil.	63.13 Mil.
Total Assets	1.12 Bil.	1.13 Bil.	1.05 Bil.	970.82 Mil.
Total Liabilities	211.16 Mil.	67.15 Mil.	138.67 Mil.	227.92 Mil.
Total Capitalization	1.09 Bil.	1.15 Bil.	1.06 Bil.	966.15 Mil.

Cash Flow	2008	2007	2006	2005
Net Cash From Continuing Operations	150.08 Mil.	108.56 Mil.	371.85 Mil.	-43.65 Mil.
Net Cash From Investing Activities	-12.29 Mil.	-3.52 Mil.	-5.11 Mil.	-1.08 Mil.
Net Cash From Financing Activities	-351.61 Mil.	-2.53 Mil.	-26.08 Mil.	107.83 Mil.
Net Change in Cash & Cash Equivalents	-213.82 Mil.	102.51 Mil.	340.66 Mil.	63.09 Mil.

Dreamworks Animation SKG, Inc. (DWA)

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