Posts by: Steve Birenberg
Regal Entertainment (RGC) shares rose 4% following better than expected 1Q07 earnings. RGC was able to convert the strong 1Q box office into better margins and EBITDA which bodes very…
NII Holdings (NIHD) 1Q07 numbers were virtually on top of my estimates across the board. Every financial and subscriber number on a corporate and country-by-country basis was right on target.…
E.W. Scripps (SSP) reported in line 1Q07 earnings but guidance for 2Q and implied guidance for 2007 is well below street estimates. In my preview I suggested that estimates could…
My colleague at StreetInsight.com, Ben Thomas, will be providing officail coverage of Apple's earnings report for the site. I'll be listening to the call and have my own comments but…
Regal Entertainment (RGC) and NII Holdings (NIHD) report before the open on Thursday. I'll be visiting with clients out of town most of Wednesday and Thursday so I won’t be…
In a lengthy article, the San Jose Mercury News is reporting that it is unlikely that Steve Jobs will be charged with a criminal offense in the Apple (AAPL) options…
Here is your Monday Morning Media Madness: • On a year over year comparison basis, it was the worst weekend of 2007 for the box office. When all the data…
Special thanks to my intern, Megan Brinkman, a soon-to-be graduate of Northwestern's MBA program, who did most of the work on GCI this quarter due to a conflict I had…
New York Times (NYT) reported mixed 1Q07 earnings. Results were basically in line with analysts estimates and recent management commentary but there were no signs that print advertising was stabilizing.…
AT&T (T) rose almost 1% yesterday, possibly in response to Wednesday's afternoon's press release indicating that the company's U-Verse TV offering was beginning to gain some customers. U-Verse is T's…