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CKX Inc. (CKXE)At 4:00PM ET: 5.34  Down 0.01 (0.19%)  
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CKX Inc.
650 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10022
United States - Map
Phone: 212-838-3100
Web Site: http://www.ckx.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Services
Industry:Entertainment - Diversified
Full Time Employees:442

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
CKX, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the ownership, development, and commercial utilization of entertainment content worldwide. It holds rights to the name, image, and likeness of Elvis Presley; the operations of Graceland; the rights to the name, image, and likeness of Muhammad Ali; and proprietary rights to the Idols television brand, including the American Idol series. The company also collects royalties from certain Elvis Presley’s motion pictures, television specials, and recorded musical works and music compositions, as well as operates the Graceland museum and related attractions, and retail establishments, including Elvis Presley’s Heartbreak Hotel and other real estate assets. In addition, CKX, Inc. involves in the creation and production of entertainment properties, including American Idol series in the United States and local adaptations of the IDOLS television show format airing. It also offers television, music, sponsorship and merchandising, touring, and artist management services. Further, the company manages comedic talent and produces motion pictures and television programming. CKX, Inc. was founded in 1986 and is based in New York, New York.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    CKX Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 3-Jan-10 is better than 53.4% of Russell 3000 companies and 67.4% of Media companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Robert F. X. Sillerman , 62
    Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 1.75M $ 0
    Mr. Thomas P. Benson , 47
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Exec. VP and Treasurer
    $ 744.00K $ 0
    Mr. Mitchell J. Slater , 49
    Chief Operating Officer, Sr. Exec. VP, Member of Office of the Chairman
    $ 1.02M $ 0
    Mr. Simon Robert Fuller , 49
    Member of the Office of the Chairman, Director and Chief Exec. Officer of 19 Entertainment Limited
    $ 2.53M $ 0
    Mr. Howard J. Tytel , 63
    Sr. Exec. VP, Director of Legal & Gov.al Affairs, Member of the Office of Chairman
    $ 1.02M $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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