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Radio flat, but TV boosts Q3 for SBS
Wall Street may not like Spanish Broadcasting System's move into television, but it was Mega TV that accounted for a 2% increase in Q3 revenues ...
Full story DirectTV says bye-bye to NYSE
Satellite TV company DirecTV announced that it will move its stock listing from the New York Stock Exchange to Nasdaq, effective December 3rd. Despite the ...Equity reports up quarter
Q3 revenues were up 5% to 7.5 million for Equity Media Holdings, and if you adjust for the sale of its former station in Portland, ...Strong quarter for Liberman
Radio was the growth center in Q3 for Liberman Broadcasting, and not just because of the stations it acquired in Dallas. The LA stations also ...Arbitron to buy back stock
Arbitron announced that its board of directors has authorized a stock repurchase program under which the company may buy back up to 200 million bucks ...Entravision may sell its billboards
Entravision Communications announced late yesterday that it has decided to explore "strategic alternatives" for its outdoor advertising operations and has retained Citi and Moelis Advisors, ...Big Ben gets transparent
Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke announced a move to provide more public disclosure of the inner workings of the Fed. Instead of issuing economic projections ...Revenues down for SWMX
Online media ad transaction platform company SWMX, operator of the SoftWave Media Exchange, reported that Q3 revenues fell to 321,930 from 632,579 a year earlier. ...Sumner pockets some cash
The Associated Press took notice this week when Sumner Redstone made an SEC filing showing that he had sold 503,529 shares of Viacom for nearly ...Interep posts positive quarter
In its quarterly report to the SEC, Interep showed Q3 operating income before depreciation and amortization of 13.8 million, as opposed to a loss of ...Stations BCF up double digits for ACME
The revenue side for ACME Communications in Q3 is a little hard to follow, since the company had so many balls in the air. Net ...DG FastChannel Q3 revenues up 34%
DG FastChannel, a leading provider of digital media services to the advertising, entertainment and broadcast industries, reported Q3 revenue of 25.1 million compared to 18.8 ...Classmates.com pulls IPO
Well, we won’t find out after all just how much Wall Street thinks the social networking craze is really worth. Citing “current market conditions,” Classmates ...Tribune settles with IRS
Tribune Company announced a settlement of its long-running tax dispute with the IRS. Tribune had appealed a 2005 US Tax Court decision disallowing the tax-free ...Social networking IPO this week
How much is Wall Street really willing to bet on the social networking craze? We’ll find out this week as Classmates Media Corporation prices its ...
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Jose Lopez-Varela
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14 May, 2008 05:39:35
Halim,
Nice job, I commend you on the points you make in your post. The Acculturation process is very complex and truly require an expertise to ...
mark walker
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07 May, 2008 08:25:00
Paul- you are awesome! I am so glad to see you again!
Ray Somich
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05 May, 2008 07:11:27
As always, John Gorman tells it like it is, whether we want to hear it or not. How sadly ironic that radio's success has been ...
Jack Messmer
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04 May, 2008 10:25:01
Thanks for your comment.
Does anyone else want to weigh in supporting this move? Do the sweeps really matter that much these days?
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Tim Keating
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02 May, 2008 07:44:28
Am I the only one bothered by Nielsen's move from February 2009 Sweep to March 2009?
The announcement from Nielsen came as a surprise. ...