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ESPN Brings 'Tiger Woods' Channel for British Open - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 14, 4:50PM CDT
The Walt Disney Company's (DIS) sports channel ESPN has devised a new way to improve its ratings by launching an exclusive broadcast of Tiger Woods on ESPN3 during British Open.
Rentrak Announces Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales and Rentals for Week Ending July 6, 2014
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 14, 1:55PM CDT
Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray Disc sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending July 6, 2014.
ESPN sets schedule for playoff selection show
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Jul 14, 12:50PM CDT
The semifinal matchups for the first College Football Playoff will be announced Dec. 7 on ESPN.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Jul 14, 12:30PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Why Best-Selling Apps Are Investing in TV Advertising
Jon Quast, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 14, 10:26AM CDT
Business is always always changing, but when change is gradual, we tend not to notice. So maybe you've missed the latest change in the app market. I've been overseas for three years and haven't seen the gradual progression first-hand. Now I'm back,...
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Jul 14, 9:47AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Outage: Monorail train evacuated at Disney in Fla
AP - Mon Jul 14, 9:16AM CDT
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — A Walt Disney World spokeswoman says dozens of passengers were safely evacuated from a monorail train halted by a power outage during bad weather at its central Florida amusement complex. She says no one was hurt.
Bob Iger, Chairman and CEO, The Walt Disney Company, Is Named "2014 CEO of the Year" by Chief Executive Magazine
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 14, 7:30AM CDT
Chief Executive magazine today announced that Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, has been named "2014 CEO of the Year," an honor bestowed upon an outstanding corporate leader, nominated and selected by a group of CEO peers. This is the 29th year the award has been given, with past honorees including Bill Gates, former CEO of Microsoft, Jack Welch, former CEO of GE and Michael Dell, founder, chairman and CEO of Dell Computers.
'Planet of the Apes' thumps chest with $73M debut
By JAKE COYLE - AP - Sun Jul 13, 2:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The monkey business is a good business to be in at the box office.
Move Over Mickey! Disney's Bread and Butter Might Not Be What You Think
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 13, 9:44AM CDT
Source: Disney Every successful business has some source of revenue that makes up a significant part of its consolidated sales. The Walt Disney Company is no exception. In 2013, 45% of Disney's sales came from its Media Networks segment. The...
World Cup Proves ESPN Can't Juggle Sports
at The Street - Sun Jul 13, 8:00AM CDT
What do the World Cup and Nascar have in common? ESPN relegated both to ESPN2 despite big viewership and now they're leaving the network.
Lions Gate Acquires Home Distribution Rights for 'God's Not Dead' - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 11, 6:30PM CDT
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (LGF) has acquired the domestic digital distribution rights of this year's sleeper hit God's Not Dead.
High-Volume Declines Marked End Of 2003 Bull Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 11, 5:12PM CDT
The year 2003 was a very good year for stock investors. The Nasdaq soared 50%, and the S&P 500 climbed 26%. But the party couldn't go on forever. The key for investors was to notice when it was time to exit with most of their gains intact. All market...
Time Warner Mandate For 21st Century: Stay Relevant
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 11, 4:58PM CDT
Time Warner is facing the 21st-century media corporation's ultimate challenge: remaining relevant in a digital culture. This task is exacerbated for Time Warner (TWX), whose assets include cable TV news giant CNN, Warner Bros. films and the Home Box...
How Sun Valley is Jumpstarting a Mad Scramble for Media Content
at The Street - Fri Jul 11, 3:00PM CDT
Whether delving into production, like Netflix, or buying up delivery methods, like Comcast, we're witness to a fervent scrabble to capture attention, stay ahead of the curve or simply survive.
Netflix Wins 31 Emmy Nominations, Will Boost Subscriber Base - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 11, 11:10AM CDT
In a massive boost to Netflix's (NFLX) original programming endeavor, the video streaming company recently won 31 nominations for the 66th annual Emmy Awards.
CBS Declares Exchange Ratio for CBS Outdoor - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 11, 10:00AM CDT
CBS Corporation (CBS) declared the final exchange terms in connection with its divestiture of CBS Outdoor.
Will Comcast (CMCSA) Stock Be Affected By DOJ Time Warner Cable (TWC) Merger Investigation?
at The Street - Fri Jul 11, 8:40AM CDT
The Department of Justice is questioning several media companies regarding the planned merger between Comcast (CMCSA) and Time Warner Cable (TWC).
ESPN Brings 'Tiger Woods' Channel for British Open - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 14, 4:50PM CDT
The Walt Disney Company's (DIS) sports channel ESPN has devised a new way to improve its ratings by launching an exclusive broadcast of Tiger Woods on ESPN3 during British Open.
Rentrak Announces Top DVD & Blu-ray Sales and Rentals for Week Ending July 6, 2014
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 14, 1:55PM CDT
Rentrak Corporation (NASDAQ: RENT) today announced the Top-10 DVD & Blu-ray Disc sales and rentals according to the company's Retail Essentials and Home Video Essentials tracking services which are based on estimated consumer spending per data collected for the week ending July 6, 2014.
ESPN sets schedule for playoff selection show
By The Associated Press - AP - Mon Jul 14, 12:50PM CDT
The semifinal matchups for the first College Football Playoff will be announced Dec. 7 on ESPN.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Jul 14, 12:30PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Why Best-Selling Apps Are Investing in TV Advertising
Jon Quast, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Mon Jul 14, 10:26AM CDT
Business is always always changing, but when change is gradual, we tend not to notice. So maybe you've missed the latest change in the app market. I've been overseas for three years and haven't seen the gradual progression first-hand. Now I'm back,...
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Mon Jul 14, 9:47AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Outage: Monorail train evacuated at Disney in Fla
AP - Mon Jul 14, 9:16AM CDT
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (AP) — A Walt Disney World spokeswoman says dozens of passengers were safely evacuated from a monorail train halted by a power outage during bad weather at its central Florida amusement complex. She says no one was hurt.
Bob Iger, Chairman and CEO, The Walt Disney Company, Is Named "2014 CEO of the Year" by Chief Executive Magazine
PR Newswire - Mon Jul 14, 7:30AM CDT
Chief Executive magazine today announced that Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, has been named "2014 CEO of the Year," an honor bestowed upon an outstanding corporate leader, nominated and selected by a group of CEO peers. This is the 29th year the award has been given, with past honorees including Bill Gates, former CEO of Microsoft, Jack Welch, former CEO of GE and Michael Dell, founder, chairman and CEO of Dell Computers.
'Planet of the Apes' thumps chest with $73M debut
By JAKE COYLE - AP - Sun Jul 13, 2:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — The monkey business is a good business to be in at the box office.
Move Over Mickey! Disney's Bread and Butter Might Not Be What You Think
Daniel Jones, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 13, 9:44AM CDT
Source: Disney Every successful business has some source of revenue that makes up a significant part of its consolidated sales. The Walt Disney Company is no exception. In 2013, 45% of Disney's sales came from its Media Networks segment. The...
World Cup Proves ESPN Can't Juggle Sports
at The Street - Sun Jul 13, 8:00AM CDT
What do the World Cup and Nascar have in common? ESPN relegated both to ESPN2 despite big viewership and now they're leaving the network.
Lions Gate Acquires Home Distribution Rights for 'God's Not Dead' - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 11, 6:30PM CDT
Lions Gate Entertainment Corp. (LGF) has acquired the domestic digital distribution rights of this year's sleeper hit God's Not Dead.
High-Volume Declines Marked End Of 2003 Bull Market
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 11, 5:12PM CDT
The year 2003 was a very good year for stock investors. The Nasdaq soared 50%, and the S&P 500 climbed 26%. But the party couldn't go on forever. The key for investors was to notice when it was time to exit with most of their gains intact. All market...
Time Warner Mandate For 21st Century: Stay Relevant
at Investor's Business Daily - Fri Jul 11, 4:58PM CDT
Time Warner is facing the 21st-century media corporation's ultimate challenge: remaining relevant in a digital culture. This task is exacerbated for Time Warner (TWX), whose assets include cable TV news giant CNN, Warner Bros. films and the Home Box...
How Sun Valley is Jumpstarting a Mad Scramble for Media Content
at The Street - Fri Jul 11, 3:00PM CDT
Whether delving into production, like Netflix, or buying up delivery methods, like Comcast, we're witness to a fervent scrabble to capture attention, stay ahead of the curve or simply survive.
Netflix Wins 31 Emmy Nominations, Will Boost Subscriber Base - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 11, 11:10AM CDT
In a massive boost to Netflix's (NFLX) original programming endeavor, the video streaming company recently won 31 nominations for the 66th annual Emmy Awards.
CBS Declares Exchange Ratio for CBS Outdoor - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 11, 10:00AM CDT
CBS Corporation (CBS) declared the final exchange terms in connection with its divestiture of CBS Outdoor.
Will Comcast (CMCSA) Stock Be Affected By DOJ Time Warner Cable (TWC) Merger Investigation?
at The Street - Fri Jul 11, 8:40AM CDT
The Department of Justice is questioning several media companies regarding the planned merger between Comcast (CMCSA) and Time Warner Cable (TWC).
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