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Barclays Analyst: CBS to Outshine Peers

He also calls Digital Video Recorder ("DVR") usage an "overstated risk" for the broadcast television business which ties into other comments I have made on this site- that investors need to take a step back when looking at the "television" business and ...

From J.P. HANNAN, ETF Investor,  3 Jun 2009
Related Topics: Barclays,  NYSE

NBC Beijing '08 Online Metrics: High Viewership, Little Revenue

The Wall Street Journal is reporting that NBC's (NYSE: GE) decision to limit the amount of footage from the recent Olympic Games it showed on its websites significantly impacted their online revenues for the games.  According to research firm eMarketer, ...

From J.P. HANNAN, ETF Investor,  26 Aug 2008
Related Topics: NYSE,  ESPN,  National Collegiate Athletic Association

Fox to Stream Launches on College Campuses

Variety is reporting that in a first of its kind: Fox (NASDAQ: NWS) will stream the premiere of "Fringe" and season opener of "Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles" online at the same time as they bow on TV.  But there's a catch: Only computer users ...

From J.P. HANNAN, Seeking Alpha,  26 Aug 2008

TV Networks Reach a Fork in the Digital Road

Last week, Bloomberg reported that "Walt Disney Co. (DIS), the second-largest U.S. media company, may sell its 10 ABC television stations, fetching as much as $4.8 billion, said David Miller, an analyst at Caris & Co. who has covered the company since 2 ...

From J.P. HANNAN, Seeking Alpha,  21 Aug 2008
Related Topics: David Miller,  General Electric,  Viacom, Inc.,  Sony,  Newsweek

Bollywood Coming of Age

The Indian film industry, commonly referred to as “Bollywood”, has received much attention in past few weeks with reports of Steven Spielberg’s potential deal with India’s Reliance Entertainment for a substantial equity infusion allowing him and his ...

From J.P. HANNAN, ETF Investor,  25 Jun 2008
Related Topics: Bollywood,  Steven Spielberg,  Paramount Pictures,  Sylvester Stallone,  Akshay Kumar

Global Advertising Slowdown Predicted

Last month, Credit Suisse put out an in-depth report (5/21/08) revising its estimates downward and forecasting only modest growth in advertising spending worldwide for the next 2 years, with the United States and most other developed nations dragging ...

From J.P. HANNAN, ETF Investor,  24 Jun 2008

CORRESPONDENCE: Drug-Eluting Stents vs. Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting

Since this article has no abstract, we have provided an extract of the first 100 words of the full text and any section headings. To the Editor: Hannan et al. (Jan. 24 issue)1 are to be commended for appropriately selecting patients with ...

From DAEMEN, J., KUKREJA, N., SERRUYS, P. W., ABBATE, A., LIPINSKI, M. J., HARJAI, K. J., NG, A. C.C., KRITHARIDES, L., BURACK, J. H., HANNAN, E. L., New England Journal of Medicine -- Recent Issues,  11 Jun 2008

The Evolution of Terrestrial Radio

I received an email from a SA reader who shared his skepticism about the radio market “coming back”. A very valid opinion, but I offer this brief take to others in the financial community with similar beliefs that I shared back with him. Terrestrial ...

From J.P. HANNAN, ETF Investor,  26 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Napster, Inc.,  Westwood One, Inc.,  Rupert Murdoch,  Warner Bros.

Clear Channel Tender Delayed Again

It's looking like Friday of this week (3/28) is the earliest that the 26.7 billion bucks buyout of Clear Channel Communications might go to closing. The company has moved the expiration date for its bond tender again, this time to Thursday, March 27. ...

From J.P. HANNAN, ETF Investor,  25 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Clear Channel Communications, Inc.,  Morgan Stanley

Radio One Soars on Station Sale

Good Bye L.A. - ROIA to Sell KRBV-FM for $137.5M. Radio One announced that it had agreed to sell its only radio station in Los Angeles, KRBV-FM, to Bonneville for $137.5M. We estimate that the station lost $5M of cash flow in 2007, and we were ...

From J.P. HANNAN, ETF Investor,  25 Mar 2008
Related Topics: Radio One, Inc.

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