Posts by: Steve Birenberg
The underwriters of the National Cinemedia (NCMI) IPO launched coverage this week. NCMI is the largest company in the rapidly growing cinema advertising industry and is 22% owned by Regal…
In yesterday's Media Madness post on the Northlake Capital Management home page, I mentioned that Reuters stated that 40% of sub prime loans had been made to Hispanics. This had…
A few small items in the media world that are cluttering up my desk: • Last week FCC Chairman Kevin Martin appeared before Congress for the first time since the…
In what should be good news for Comcast (CMCSA/K), the Wall Street Journal reported in its Weekend Edition that Comcast is unhappy with its current relationship with Google (GOOG). Under…
Apple (AAPL) held up well during the market pullback and now is leading to the upside, trading at its highest price since the breakdown following the December quarter earnings report…
The Wall Street Journal had an article reviewing the latest data from TNS Media Intelligence, a firm that tracks media spending patterns. TNS recently reported that spending on "measured media"…
Not to beat a dead horse but I wanted to follow-up on my post yesterday where I stated yet again that the hype that the domestic box office is dead…
Did you hear the hype that the domestic movie business is dead? Don’t believe it. I wish I had 300 reasons to tell you why it isn’t dead but I…
BroadbandTV News yesterday noted an unconfirmed report in a local Russian newspaper that Central European Media Enterprises (CETV) was negotiating to enter the Russian TV market. The target is supposedly…
As usual, Ned Davis Research (NDR) has some interesting data on last week's sell-off in regards to answering the question whether we have entered a bear market. Defining a bear…
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