{"id":38746,"date":"2010-09-24T14:49:40","date_gmt":"2010-09-24T19:49:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/?p=38746"},"modified":"2010-09-24T14:56:22","modified_gmt":"2010-09-24T19:56:22","slug":"as-predicted-mgm-rejects-2b-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2010\/09\/24\/38746-as-predicted-mgm-rejects-2b-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"As predicted MGM rejects $2B bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"intro\"><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-35775\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2010\/03\/27\/35768-source-mgm-situation-of-great-importance-to-the-hobbit-films\/mgm\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-35775 no-lazyload\" title=\"mgm\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/mgm.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"108\" height=\"73\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/2010\/09\/20\/38624-memo-mgm-not-veering-from-spyglass\/\" target=\"_blank\">A leaked memo<\/a> last week informed us that an MGM buyout wouldn&#8217;t go through. MGM is on target for a planned bankruptcy and association with Spyglass that will likely allow two &#8216;Hobbit&#8217; movies to go forward. Today we have <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/700068230\/Sahara-says-MGM-studio-creditors-reject-2B-bid.html\" target=\"_blank\">info directly from the once potential buyer<\/a> reported by the Associated Press which says:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Indian conglomerate Sahara India Pariwar says that its offer to buy out the creditors of struggling Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc. for more than $2 billion has been rejected.<\/p>\n<p>Subrata Roy Sahara, the company&#8217;s chairman, had a conference call with creditors on Tuesday. The company said late Thursday that the offer was rejected within hours.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesman for Houlihan Lokey, an investment bank that is advising MGM&#8217;s creditors, declined to comment. You can read the rest <a href=\"http:\/\/www.deseretnews.com\/article\/700068230\/Sahara-says-MGM-studio-creditors-reject-2B-bid.html\" target=\"_blank\">right here<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A leaked memo last week informed us that an MGM buyout wouldn&#8217;t go through. MGM is on target&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4,1156,498],"tags":[1267,1266],"class_list":["post-38746","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hobbit-movie","category-mgm-production-studios-production","category-production-studios","tag-sahara","tag-spyglass"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p1tLoH-a4W","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38746","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38746"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38746\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theonering.net\/torwp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}