Posts by: Steve Birenberg
Fresh signals for July for the Market Capitalization and Style models led to some trades in clients accounts on July 1st. The Market Cap model shifted from a weak large…
Below expectation sales of DVDs of The Incredibles coming on the heels of a much larger shortfall for Shrek 2 have accelerated already brewing concerns about DVDs as a growth…
Several recent news stories have noted that SBS Broadcasting's (SBTV) TV stations in the Netherlands are facing a new competitor as Dutch media mogul Jon de Mol launches his own…
Apple shares have struggled for the last few months due to fears of slowing demand for iPods due to competition. Yesterday, those fears got some fuel when the supplier of…
There is some potentially positive news out of the Czech Republic for Central European Media Enterprises (CETV). Yesterday, the Czech parliament passed a law that will gradually phase out TV…
LGF reported earnings for its fourth fiscal quarter of 2005 ending March 31, 2005 last night and conducted a conference call this morning. Overall, I found the results to be…
I bought shares in Sears Holdings (SHLD) (formerly KMart) on Monday for the first time in six months following the sharp pullback in the stock after the company reported first-quarter…
Following comments on the last quarterly conference from Bob Iger, speculation has increased that Disney (DIS) may be looking to sell its radio stations and the ABC Radio Network. Recent…
The annual upfront television advertising market moved close to conclusion last week for the broadcast television networks. ABC, CBS, and FOX all announced their sales. Only NBC, which is in…
Crash lost 400 screens for this weekend and is down to about 900 screens. With the film's theatrical run winding down, I thought it would be worthwhile to provide a…