Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. Our first question will come from Doug Mitchelson with Deutsche Bank. Douglas Mitchelson - Deutsche Bank Just a question for Greg and then a couple for Bob. Greg, which is cheaper in your view, SIRIUS stock or LCAPA stock and does your view on that...
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BloggingStocks: Last week, I discussed my disappointment with Disney's (DIS) A Christmas Carol. As a shareholder of the Mouse, I remain dissatisfied with the performance. However, this past weekend's theatrical take of the film makes me a little happier.
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BloggingStocks: Disney (DIS) had high hopes for A Christmas Carol. It was supposed to be an unqualified blockbuster. Unfortunately, the film's first weekend at the box office was nothing short of a disaster.
Too strong? Hardly. According to early estimates at Box ... Read more
BloggingStocks: Time Warner's (NYSE: TWX) Where the Wild Things Are was number one over the past weekend at domestic theaters as of early estimates from Box Office Mojo. The film grossed well over $30 million. Coming in second was Law Abiding Citizen. If Wild Things ... Read more
Georg provides insight on what may be next for LCAPA now that the DTV deal is done and where does this leave NWS? Comcast shows no signs of resting; adding a few smaller deals as they continue to amass audience. The Zelling of the Chicago Cubs franchise will be this season’s hot topic for baseball fans. Stephen calls out Cuban, Allen and Huizenga for a bidding war. In the last segment Georg looks into the latest developments in DRM. After the press and industry luminaries poo pooed Steve Jobs, the music industry is jumping on the No DRM bandwagon. Even Zune may join with EMI. (NWS) (LCAPA) (TRB) (AAPL) (WMG) (CMSCA) (DTV)
This week Georg and Stephen provide a quick 15min recap of the weeks top stories effecting the markets. Major changes in Take Two Interactive’s management surprised Wall Street while Univision quietly stopped trading two cents below the buyout price. Radio may not be deal yet but it is struggling. CBS Radio CEO Hollander hands off the challenges ahead to Dan Mason. Finally, what is holding back newly issues Time Warner Cable? (TTWO) (CBS) (TWTC) (CMCSA) (LCAPA)
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