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In Sony Studio Cuts, Another Sign of Old Media Decline

courtesy of Sony Corp.Various reports claim that Sony Corp. (NYSE: SNE) has hired consulting firm Bain & Co. to find cost cuts at Sony Pictures Entertainment, which may total $100 million annually. Many analysts believe…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Business Insider Passes CNBC in Key Traffic Measure

ThinkstockBusiness Insider, a site that is barely five years old, has moved ahead of CNBC in a critical ranking of online audience. And the upstart site, at its current rate of growth, could soon…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

Why Martha Stewart Living Cannot Be Sold

ThinkstockShares of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia Inc. (NYSE: MSO) have risen recently on speculation that new CEO Daniel Dienst can sell the company. There is virtually no chance of that. The publicly traded media firm’s…

Douglas A. McIntyre · 13 years ago

How Will Disney Handle the ABC and Jimmy Kimmel Protests?

twitter.com/jimmykimmelOver the weekend there was something very unusual: nationwide protests against Jimmy Kimmel and ABC over racism. The protest that I saw was on Saturday afternoon in Houston by the jam-packed Galleria, at the busy…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

Twitter IPO + 1: A Big Success, but for Whom?

courtesy of TwitterThe initial public offering (IPO) of Twitter Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) will not dominate Friday’s financial news like it did Thursday’s, but there are a few things left to say. Well, maybe. Investors…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Twitter IPO: Trading Likely to Begin About 10 a.m.

courtesy of TwitterThe CEO of NYSE Euronext Inc. (NYSE: NYX) told CNBC News Thursday morning that the NYSE has done everything it can to provide a smooth initial public offering (IPO) for Twitter Inc.…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

CBS Earnings Rise Higher Revenues, Share Buybacks

ThinkstockCBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) reported third quarter 2013 earnings after markets closed Wednesday. For the quarter, the broadcast and cable network posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.80 on revenues of $3.63 billion.…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

Where Have Pandora’s Active Listeners Gone?

courtesy of Pandora MediaPandora Media Inc. (NYSE: P) saw its shares trade higher on Tuesday after releasing its media metrics for the month of October 2013. There is just one small problem with this…

Jon C. Ogg · 13 years ago

DirecTV Earnings Rise on Subscriber Additions, Higher Prices

ThinkstockDirecTV (NASDAQ: DTV) reported third-quarter 2013 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The satellite TV provider posted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.28 on revenues of $7.88 billion. In the same period a…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago

What’s So Hot about Twitter?

courtesy of TwitterNow that Twitter Inc. has raised its initial public offering (IPO) price range from a prior spread of $17 to $20 to a new range of $23 to $25 there remain plenty…

Paul Ausick · 13 years ago