The following commentary first appeared in the “Dow of Steve” blog on SNL Kagan’s subscription website on June 17, 2009. The most significant secular debate in the TV industry surrounds over the top video (OTT). Whether or not consumers cut the cord has significant ramifications for cable and satellite companies, broadcast and cable TV network […]
Yesterday morning on Twitter I noted that Steve Jobs was quoted in Apple’s press release announcing 1 million sales of the new iPhone 3Gs. I quickly completed a scan of Apple press releases going back to late March and found no other instance of Jobs being quoted. This morning, AppleInsider.com reported the same and stated […]
SNL Kagan, which publishes the Dow of Steve blog, recently had an article discussing lower prices initiated by apple in the Mac and iPhone product lines. The article fairly noted that the price cuts were in response to the weak consumer environment and tough competition while also noting that Apple still maintains its premium pricing […]
I took a new position in Liberty Media Entertainment Group (LMDIA) today. LMDIA is being acquired by DirecTV (DTV). LMDIA owns 54% of DTV along with several billion dollars in other assets composed primarily of the Starz movie channels, three regional sports networks, and cash. When the deal closes near year end, each LMDIA will […]
There are no changes to Northlake’s Market Cap and Style models for June. The signals remain small cap and growth. As a result, client positions in the Russell 2000 (IWM) and the Russell 1000 Growth (IWF) will be maintained. The Market Cap and Style models provide monthly signals projecting relative performance of small cap vs. […]
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