http://www.rbr.com/ ©2007 Spoonlabs d.o.o. Vivvo CMS 4.0 2008-05-16T01:14:46-04:00 http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5273.html 2008-02-08T16:18:00-05:00 2008-02-08T16:18:00-05:00 Jack Messmer CIG Media (Citadel Investment Group) long ago acquired almost all of the common stock of Ion Media Networks, but trading in a few shares has http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5209.html 2008-02-07T08:44:00-05:00 2008-02-07T08:44:00-05:00 Jack Messmer Standard & Poor’s announced changes to two of its market indices to deal with the split of Belo Corporation into two separate publicly traded companies. http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5174.html 2008-02-06T08:13:00-05:00 2008-02-06T08:13:00-05:00 Jack Messmer Like other big media company CEOs, Disney’s Bob Iger told analysts in his quarterly conference call that the WGA strike has had no significant impact http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5127.html 2008-02-05T08:38:00-05:00 2008-02-05T08:38:00-05:00 Jack Messmer Lincoln Financial Group reported that Q4 net income was 113 million, or 42 cents per share, down from 381 million and EPS of 1.36 a http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5124.html 2008-02-05T08:36:00-05:00 2008-02-05T08:36:00-05:00 Jack Messmer The board of directors at Meredith Corporation has approved a 16% increase in the company’s dividend. The quarterly dividend payout will increase by three cents http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5122.html 2008-02-05T08:33:00-05:00 2008-02-05T08:33:00-05:00 Jack Messmer SMH Capital analyst David Miller has turned bullish on Clear Channel, rating the stock a “buy” because he now believes the private equity buyout at http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5093.html 2008-02-04T07:47:00-05:00 2008-02-04T07:47:00-05:00 Jack Messmer Gannett reported that total operating revenues from continuing operation in Q4 were 1.9 billion, down 11.9% from 2.2 billion in Q4 of 2006, which had http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5051.html 2008-02-01T08:58:00-05:00 2008-02-01T08:58:00-05:00 Jack Messmer Wall Street traders may be betting against Clear Channel completing its 26.7 billion buyout by Thomas H. Lee Partners, Bain Capital and the Mays Family, http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5029.html 2008-01-31T09:27:00-05:00 2008-01-31T09:27:00-05:00 Jack Messmer The stock price jumped yesterday as McGraw-Hill announced a 7.3% increase in its dividend payout. The company also said it expects to buy back 20 http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5016.html 2008-01-31T09:21:00-05:00 2008-01-31T09:21:00-05:00 Jack Messmer In what would seem to be a contrarian view, given the number of economists forecasting a US recession this year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/5014.html 2008-01-31T09:19:00-05:00 2008-01-31T09:19:00-05:00 Jack Messmer The price moved back above 30 bucks in yesterday’s trading, but then fell again. Wall Street is clearly nervous about whether or not the buyout http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/4983.html 2008-01-30T08:44:00-05:00 2008-01-30T08:44:00-05:00 Jack Messmer Saga Communications gave Wall Street an early look at what to expect in its Q4 results and caused CL King analyst Jim Boyle to raise http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/4919.html 2008-01-28T02:33:00-05:00 2008-01-28T02:33:00-05:00 Jack Messmer Thomas H. Lee Partners dealmaker Scott Sperling was quoted as saying that the company has plenty of financing sources and expects to close the $26.7 http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/4900.html 2008-01-25T08:27:00-05:00 2008-01-25T08:27:00-05:00 Jack Messmer Hit by the impact of the credit markets slump in its Financial Services sector, McGraw-Hill saw Q4 earnings per share decline to 43 cents per http://www.rbr.com/media-news/wall-street/4835.html 2008-01-23T10:10:00-05:00 2008-01-23T10:10:00-05:00 Jack Messmer Citadel Investment Group’s CIG Media is now the majority shareholder of Ion Media Networks, but there’s still some details to attend to so the company