Apple’s (AAPL) Plan To Pump Up iTune Sales
Apple (AAPL) already has the world largest digital music store, iTunes, based on most industry measurements. It plans to expand that dominant position in a fashion that will help both it and the music…
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Newest first · Page 326Media Digest 7/27/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NY Times, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Airline on-board entertainment systems face competition from handheld devices like the Apple (AAPL) iPod. Reuters: Bernanke will be on PBS to take his message about Fed plans to a broader audience. Reuters: Some…
Media Digest 7/24/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT. Bloomberg
Reuters: Microsoft’s (MSFT) results and forecast were weak. Reuters: CIT (CIT) may sell its aviation finance business. Reuters: Fatigue at the Fed is leading to questions about its expanded role. Reuters: Twitter will pitch…
Cramer Divides the Palm and Apple Tie (PALM, AAPL)
Jim Cramer came on CNBC’s MAD MONEY with a call that many will agree with and many will be upset about because he has been positive on the mobile internet sector. Cramer said Apple Inc.…
Media Digest 7/23/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: Obama says healthcare reform is essential to the recovery. Reuters: CIT (CIT) bond advisers will push for Chapter 11. Reuters: Democrats will fight with banks on consumer agency. Reuters: Amazon (AMZN) bought Zappos…
Media Digest 7/22/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: A tech alliance between China and Taiwas is hurting Korea. Reuters: Spple (AAPL) easily beat forecasts. Reuters: CIT (CIT) still faces a number of financial challenges. Reuters: Yahoo!’s (YHOO) outlook was below expectations.…
What McKinsey Will Tell Conde Nast
Embattled publishing company Conde Nast has hired McKinsey & Co. to help the publisher look at its options as its advertising revenue shrinks at a alarming rates. According to MediaPost the goal of retaining the consulting…
Rating The Top Twenty Magazine Websites 2009
24/7 Wall St. completed an analysis of newspapers websites for the years 2008 and 2009. We have added magazines to this analysis because print media clearly faces potential extinction if it cannot move most…
Internet & Online Media Stock Expectations After Google Earnings (GOOG, BIDU, YHOO, IACI, VCLK, LOCM)
Whether you like the earnings report from Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) or not, there are some key takeaways using the same metrics that Google uses for other Internet and online media stocks. Baidu, Inc.…
Video Games Sales, A Key Marker For Consumer Sentiment, Fall Apart
Video games are perfect entertainment during a recession. Game consoles such as the Nintendo Wii, Microsoft (MSFT) Xbox, and Sony (SNE) Playstation, only cost a few hundred dollars. The games that work on them…
Media Digest 7/17/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: CIT (CIT) is rushing to get financing before its goes bankrupt. Reuters: Bank earnings are boosting recovery hopes. Reuters: IBM (IBM) hiked its full-year outlook. Reuters: Google’s (GOOG) quarterly results were mediocre. Reuters: …
SIRIUS XM Needs More Directors (SIRI)
SIRIUS XM Radio (NASDAQ: SIRI) has announced the receipt of an official notification from NASDAQ that it is outside of NASDAQ compliance rules. This is not over its low price, this one is over…
Media Digest 7/15/2009 Reuters, WSJ, NYTimes, FT, Bloomberg
Reuters: The US may give CIT (CIT) short term loans. Reuters: Intel (INTC) issued a positive forecast and indicated that the PC market may be improving. Reuters: The US CPI was up more than…
How Does Take-Two (TTWO) CEO Ben Feder Keep His Job?
Shares of Take-Two (TTWO) Interactive fell 14% after hours as the company cuts its forecasts of earnings and sales for its fiscal 2009. The major reason for the change was the delay of the…