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Blockbuster Video

COMPANY

Acquired by Viacom in 1994, spun off in 2004.

Official Website:
http://www.blockbuster.com/

Industry:
Retail

Ticker:
NYSE:BBI

Corporate headquarters:
Dallas,TX

Sales:
$5.54B

Employees:
30,000

EXECUTIVES

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
James J. Blosser
Attorney
c. 1938   Partner Blosser & Sayfie
William R. Fields
Business
c. 1949   CEO of Hudson's Bay Company, 1997-99
H. Wayne Huizenga
Business
29-Dec-1937   Waste Management, Blockbuster
James W. Keyes
Business
1955   CEO of Blockbuster
Mark S. Siegel
Attorney
c. 1950   REMY Investors

CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Edward Bleier
Business
c. 1929   President, Warner Broadcast/Cable, 1986-2000
Robert A. Bowman
Business
c. 1955   President and CEO, MLB Advanced Media
Jackie M. Clegg
Business
c. 1965   Wife of Chris Dodd
James W. Crystal
Business
9-Oct-1937   Frank Crystal & Company
Gary J. Fernandes
Business
c. 1944   Former EDS executive
Jules Haimovitz
Business
c. 1949   Dick Clark Productions
Carl Icahn
Business
16-Feb-1936   Billionaire took over TWA
James W. Keyes
Business
1955   CEO of Blockbuster
Strauss Zelnick
Business
26-Jun-1957   CEO of BMG Entertainment, 1998-2000

PAST BOARD MEMBERS OR DIRECTORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Philippe P. Dauman
Business
c. 1952   CEO of Viacom
William R. Fields
Business
c. 1949   CEO of Hudson's Bay Company, 1997-99
Linda M. Griego
Business
c. 1948   Griego Enterprises, Inc.

EMPLOYMENT

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Adam Brody
Actor
15-Dec-1979   Seth Cohen on The O.C.
Adrien Brody
Actor
14-Apr-1973   The Pianist
Kendra Jade
Pornstar
19-Apr-1977   Made sex tape with Jerry Springer

CELEBRITY ENDORSEMENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Mike Ditka
Football
18-Oct-1939   Tight End became Chicago Bears coach
Carmen Electra
Model
20-Apr-1972   Singled Out
Heather Locklear
Actor
25-Sep-1961   Amanda Woodward on Melrose Place
Susan Lucci
Actor
23-Dec-1946   Erica Kane on All My Children
Claudia Schiffer
Model
25-Aug-1970   Top German supermodel
William Shatner
Actor
22-Mar-1931   Captain Kirk on Star Trek


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