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Marvel's 'Guardians' rockets to top of box office
By DERRIK J. LANG - AP - Sun Aug 03, 1:44PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Guardians of the Galaxy" blasted past expectations at the weekend box office.
Why Hulu Shouldn't Be Silent This August
at The Street - Sun Aug 03, 6:00AM CDT
Hulu Plus generates a pile of revenue for the media companies that own it, but treating it like a side project hampers its potential viewership as fall TV debuts.
The NFL Doesn't Care About Women's Money
at The Street - Sat Aug 02, 11:00AM CDT
Giving Ray Rice a two-game suspension for knocking out his fiancee wasn't just an insult to women, but a shockingly low estimate of their value to the NFL.
Is Apple’s Tim Cook the Next Steve Jobs or John Sculley?
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 02, 10:20AM CDT
Apple CEO Tim Cook has officially held the reins for nearly three years. His interim assignment quickly escalated into an official role in tandem with Steve Jobs' deteriorating condition, eventually culminating in Cook being named CEO on Aug. 24,...
How Much Do Marvel’s New ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Agents of SHIELD’ Comics Matter to Disney?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 02, 10:11AM CDT
Disney 's Marvel Comics just announced two new Star Wars comics and a new Agents of SHIELD series, which are aimed at tightening the bonds between its print comic and film universes. Marvel will launch the ongoing Star Wars: Darth Vader ...
Forget Mickey Mouse: This Once-Overlooked Asset Is What Makes Disney Great
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 02, 10:11AM CDT
There are very few companies with the illustrious history of The Walt Disney Company . Started by Walt Disney, much of this empire was built upon the iconic animated character of Mickey Mouse -- so much so that Disney is commonly referred to as...
'Fast Money' Recap: This Is Not the Time to Panic
at The Street - Sat Aug 02, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel looked at the U.S. market, German equities and 'best protection' trades.
Final Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Aug 01, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Walt Disney Records The Legacy Collection Mary Poppins Three Disc Set Available August 26
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 01, 3:44PM CDT
Walt Disney Records' newly created line of collectible CDs, Walt Disney Records The Legacy Collection, celebrates the anniversaries of Disney's most cherished and classic films that have been enchanting audiences for generations.
Business events scheduled for the coming week
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Aug 01, 2:17PM CDT
All times are Eastern
3 Reasons 21st Century Fox's Play for Time Warner Is a Long Shot
at The Street - Fri Aug 01, 2:12PM CDT
As Time Warner and Fox gear up to report earnings, a second-round offer could come sooner than later. But at what terms would Time Warner be willing to accept?
The Walt Disney Company and the National Cable Television Cooperative Announce Robust Long-Term Distribution Agreement
Business Wire - Fri Aug 01, 1:00PM CDT
The National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) today announced a comprehensive multi-year distribution agreement to deliver Disney's robust lineup of top quality sports, news and entertainment content to participating NCTC members' customers across TVs, computers, smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles and connected devices. The cable co-op serves nearly 1,000 member companies across the United States.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Aug 01, 12:35PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Box Office: Is Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' One for the Record Books?
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 01, 10:37AM CDT
Disney Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is poised for a huge opening weekend, Credit: Disney/Marvel Disney Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy appears set for a big open at the box office this weekend. Bigger, in fact, than any other August...
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Aug 01, 10:08AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Bulk of Q2 Earnings Now Behind Us - Earnings Preview
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 3:55AM CDT
Bulk of Q2 Earnings Now Behind Us - Earnings Preview
Walt Disney Falls 1.53% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 31, 4:56PM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSE
IS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $85.69 to a high of $86.95. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $85.81 on volume of 6.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Walt Disney Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.53%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 31, 4:55PM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSEIS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $85.69 to a high of $86.95. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $85.81 on volume of 6.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
Marvel's 'Guardians' rockets to top of box office
By DERRIK J. LANG - AP - Sun Aug 03, 1:44PM CDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — "Guardians of the Galaxy" blasted past expectations at the weekend box office.
Why Hulu Shouldn't Be Silent This August
at The Street - Sun Aug 03, 6:00AM CDT
Hulu Plus generates a pile of revenue for the media companies that own it, but treating it like a side project hampers its potential viewership as fall TV debuts.
The NFL Doesn't Care About Women's Money
at The Street - Sat Aug 02, 11:00AM CDT
Giving Ray Rice a two-game suspension for knocking out his fiancee wasn't just an insult to women, but a shockingly low estimate of their value to the NFL.
Is Apple’s Tim Cook the Next Steve Jobs or John Sculley?
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 02, 10:20AM CDT
Apple CEO Tim Cook has officially held the reins for nearly three years. His interim assignment quickly escalated into an official role in tandem with Steve Jobs' deteriorating condition, eventually culminating in Cook being named CEO on Aug. 24,...
How Much Do Marvel’s New ‘Star Wars’ and ‘Agents of SHIELD’ Comics Matter to Disney?
Leo Sun, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 02, 10:11AM CDT
Disney 's Marvel Comics just announced two new Star Wars comics and a new Agents of SHIELD series, which are aimed at tightening the bonds between its print comic and film universes. Marvel will launch the ongoing Star Wars: Darth Vader ...
Forget Mickey Mouse: This Once-Overlooked Asset Is What Makes Disney Great
Jamal Carnette, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Aug 02, 10:11AM CDT
There are very few companies with the illustrious history of The Walt Disney Company . Started by Walt Disney, much of this empire was built upon the iconic animated character of Mickey Mouse -- so much so that Disney is commonly referred to as...
'Fast Money' Recap: This Is Not the Time to Panic
at The Street - Sat Aug 02, 4:00AM CDT
The trading panel looked at the U.S. market, German equities and 'best protection' trades.
Final Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Aug 01, 5:03PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Walt Disney Records The Legacy Collection Mary Poppins Three Disc Set Available August 26
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 01, 3:44PM CDT
Walt Disney Records' newly created line of collectible CDs, Walt Disney Records The Legacy Collection, celebrates the anniversaries of Disney's most cherished and classic films that have been enchanting audiences for generations.
Business events scheduled for the coming week
By The Associated Press - AP - Fri Aug 01, 2:17PM CDT
All times are Eastern
3 Reasons 21st Century Fox's Play for Time Warner Is a Long Shot
at The Street - Fri Aug 01, 2:12PM CDT
As Time Warner and Fox gear up to report earnings, a second-round offer could come sooner than later. But at what terms would Time Warner be willing to accept?
The Walt Disney Company and the National Cable Television Cooperative Announce Robust Long-Term Distribution Agreement
Business Wire - Fri Aug 01, 1:00PM CDT
The National Cable Television Cooperative (NCTC) and The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) today announced a comprehensive multi-year distribution agreement to deliver Disney's robust lineup of top quality sports, news and entertainment content to participating NCTC members' customers across TVs, computers, smartphones, tablets, gaming consoles and connected devices. The cable co-op serves nearly 1,000 member companies across the United States.
Midday Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Aug 01, 12:35PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 1 p.m.:
Box Office: Is Marvel's 'Guardians of the Galaxy' One for the Record Books?
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Aug 01, 10:37AM CDT
Disney Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy is poised for a huge opening weekend, Credit: Disney/Marvel Disney Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy appears set for a big open at the box office this weekend. Bigger, in fact, than any other August...
Early Glance: Media companies
AP - Fri Aug 01, 10:08AM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of some top media companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Bulk of Q2 Earnings Now Behind Us - Earnings Preview
Sheraz Mian - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Aug 01, 3:55AM CDT
Bulk of Q2 Earnings Now Behind Us - Earnings Preview
Walt Disney Falls 1.53% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Rebound
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 31, 4:56PM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSE
IS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $85.69 to a high of $86.95. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $85.81 on volume of 6.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion. Walt Disney Set to Possibly Rebound After Yesterday's Selloff of 1.53%
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jul 31, 4:55PM CDT
Walt Disney (NYSE
IS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $85.69 to a high of $86.95. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $85.81 on volume of 6.3 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion. 
