LodgeNet Announces Top Performing Studio, Titles for 2004

LodgeNet Announces Top Performing Studio, Titles for 2004 - FOX Leads Studios With Top Grossing Movie And Five Titles In Top 10 - - The Day After Tomorrow Heads List Of Top 10 Movies - SIOUX FALLS, S.D., Jan. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation (NASDAQ:LNET), one of the world's largest providers of interactive television systems and broadband services to hotels, today announced its list of top 10 movies for 2004 as follows: (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000310/LODGELOGO ) 1. The Day After Tomorrow 2. Shrek 2 3. The Bourne Supremacy 4. I, Robot 5. Man On Fire 6. 50 First Dates 7. Something's Gotta Give 8. Mean Girls 9. The Girl Next Door 10. Master And Commander: The Far Side Of The World The company also announced FOX as the top-performing studio for 2004 based on gross receipts in LodgeNet served hotel rooms. Five of the top 10 titles -- The Day After Tomorrow, I, Robot, Man On Fire, The Girl Next Door and Master And Commander: The Far Side Of The World -- were distributed by FOX. "We congratulate FOX for the phenomenal performance of their titles on our systems last year," said William M. Coleman, Vice President Studio Relations & Film Licensing Worldwide for LodgeNet. "With five Top 10 titles including three of the top five, they certainly showed their capacity to deliver the entertainment most desired by travelers throughout the year." "We are thrilled with how guests responded to so many of our offerings in LodgeNet served rooms during 2004," said Dave Smith, Vice President Pay TV Sales & Channel Operations for FOX. "LodgeNet is a valued partner in our marketing and promotional efforts, and we look forward to continued success with them in bringing top-quality movie entertainment to their customer hotels." About LodgeNet LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation ( http://www.lodgenet.com/ ) is one of the world's largest providers of interactive television systems and broadband services to hotels, including resort and casino hotels, throughout the United States and Canada as well as select international markets. These services include on-demand movies, music and music videos, Nintendo(R) video games, Internet on television, and other interactive television services, as well as high-speed Internet access, all designed to serve the needs of the lodging industry and the traveling public. LodgeNet provides service to more than one million rooms, including 985,000 interactive guest pay rooms, in more than 5,900 hotel properties worldwide. LodgeNet estimates that during 2004 more than 260 million travelers had access to LodgeNet's interactive television systems. LodgeNet is listed on NASDAQ and trades under the symbol LNET. LodgeNet is a registered trademark of LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation. All rights reserved. Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others. Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000310/LODGELOGO AP Archive: http://photoarchive.ap.org/ PRN Photo Desk, photodesk@prnewswire.com Source: LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation CONTACT: Ann Parker, Director of Corporate Communications of LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation, +1-605-988-1000, communications@lodgenet.com Web site: http://www.lodgenet.com/ ------- Profile: International Entertainment