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The Revenue Model: Why Baseball Is Booming
Baseball has found increasingly inventive ways to ramp up revenue — from actually reducing the number of seats in stadiums to selling streaming video of baseball games online — hitting record highs for five consecutive years. ...
Tags: Revenue, Team, MLB, Advertisement, Baseball, Ballpark, Stadium, Foreground, MLBAM, Team Management, Management, David Jacobson, Major League Baseball, Stadiums, Retail, Broadcast, BNET Feature, Business Model
Articles 2008-07-11
Earnings: NBC Universal Profits Rise 13 Percent As Revenues Slide 20 Percent
As usual, NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) merits only a footnote in parent General Electric’s earnings, but the media company is likely to draw more attention during the earnings call this time around considering the sale talks swirling around it. As its parent saw its profits fall 42 percent, largely...
Tags: Revenue, NBC Universal Inc., General Electric Co., Earnings, Financial Accounting, Finance, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Money, Companies, NBC Universal, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-16
Media Industry Research Group Preps First RFP; NBCU's Wurtzel Stepping Aside As Point Man?
The Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement , the research initiative started last month by major TV networks, agencies and advertisers, is moving forward with its first request for proposals just as it undergoes a leadership shift, B&C reports.The group is looking to research set-top-box data as part of its...
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., RFP, Industry, B&C, Advertising, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Research & Metrics, Research, Companies, NBC Universal, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-26
Former NBCU Chairman Says Now Is Not The Time For An IPO
It isn’t his problem anymore but former NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) Chairman and CEO Bob Wright has a few thoughts on whether Vivendi (EPA: VIV) will end up getting out its stake in NBCU and if a Comcast-GE will go through. During an interview with Liz Claman on Fox...
Tags: General Electric Co., Comcast Corp., Vivendi Universal, IPO, Corporate Communications, Financial Planning, Investment, Financial Services, Marketing, Finance, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Companies, NBC Universal, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-10-28
Leslie Moonves, Quincy Smith And CBS Three Years, A Couple Of Billion Later
Quincy Smith came to CBS in late 2006 to make deals and make them he did—with just about everyone but Hulu. He had been advising CEO Leslie Moonves on corporate internet strategy as an investment banker for Allen & Co. In an interview with paidContent this afternoon about “the...
Tags: Leslie Moonves, CBS Corp., Quincy Smith, Corporate Communications, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Internet, Marketing, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Companies, CBS, CBS Interactive, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-10-28
Apple Singing New iTunes About Online TV Subscriptions?
The latest in subscription TV chatter: Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is pitching network execs an iTunes-based monthly plan for $30, according to AllThingsD. As part of its increasingly deep TV “store,” Tunes already sells some subscriptions via season passes for specific shows—Mad Men is $2.99 an episode or $34.99 for...
Tags: Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, TVs, Digital Music, Tv & Home Theater, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Technologies / Formats, Broadband, Companies, Apple, Time Warner, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-11-02
Bewkes Memo: Extending TV Everywhere Model To Publishing
Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) has four top goals: taking advantage of scale and brands; cost cutting and keeping costs down; international expansion; and finding new business models. Ok, five if you include spinning off AOL. All of them came up in a morning staff memo from CEO Jeff Bewkes...
Tags: Time Warner Inc., Time Inc., TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Video On Demand (VoD), Workforce Management, Financial Accounting, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Human Resources, Finance, Media & Publishing, Books, eReaders, Magazines, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Companies, Time Warner, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-11-04
News Corp.Profit Rose 11 Percent Without Much Help From Newspapers, Digital
Work in progressRevenue dropped to $7.1 billion but News Corp (NYSE: NWS). still turned in an 11 percent increase in profit in its first fiscal quarter, thanks, in part, to the way it handled expenses for Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs. Not much thanks, though, to the...
Tags: Revenue, Restructuring, Operational Accounting, Finance, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Money, Earnings, Companies, News Corp., Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-11-04
Murdoch: Digital Media Is Not Meeting Minimum For Google Search Payments
Work in progress: Rupert Murdoch told analysts the News Corp (NYSE: NWS). newspaper and television businesses are having a “great November” but he also added a note of caution by describing the recovery as still “a little fragile.” He barely spoke of the Digital Media Group, a bragging point...
Tags: Revenue, Google Inc., Digital Media, Payment, Rupert Murdoch, Google Search, News Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Search, Companies, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-11-04
CBS Swings To Profit; Interactive Revs Drop 14 Percent
CBS’ earnings were on the positive side in Q3, as revenues were down less than 1 percent, an indication that the economic pain of the past year may be easing a bit. While that may have been the case overall, CBS Interactive (NYSE: CBS) struggled in Q3, as revenues...
Tags: Earnings, CBS Corp., Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Finance, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Money, Companies, CBS, David Kaplan
External links 2009-11-05
CBS Call: Redstone: Light At The End Of The Tunnel
[In progress] Before turning the call over to CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS) president and CEO Les Moonves, Sumner Redstone, the company’s executive chairman, CBS Corp. heaped praise on the company’s efforts to manage the downturn and sounded relieved to say “there is finally light at the end of the...
Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, Leslie Moonves, Redstone Plc., CBS Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Advertising, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Money, Earnings, Companies, CBS, David Kaplan
External links 2009-11-05
@ Media & Money: News Corp's Carey: We're Entering Uncharted Regulatory Waters
[In progress] Before turning to the fortunes of his own company, Chase Carey, deputy chairman, president & COO of News Corp (NYSE: NWS). offered some thoughts on what a match-up between NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) might mean for the regulatory landscape and the M&A media...
Tags: Comcast Corp., Media, Music Area, Advertising & Promotion, Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing, Investment, Finance, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Events, Media + Money, Companies, Comcast, NBC Universal, News Corp., David Kaplan
External links 2009-11-12
Disney Swaps Senior Execs: Rasulo To CFO, Staggs To Parks & Resorts
Another round of musical chairs at Disney (NYSE: DIS) but this time everyone has a seat—so far. Tom Staggs, who has been CFO and EVP since 1998, spanning the tenures of Michael Eisner and current CEO Bob Iger, moves to chairman, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts. Jay Rasulo, who...
Tags: Disney Corp., Park, CFO, Strategy, Management, Industry Moves, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Companies, Disney, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-11-12
Vivendi Profits Rise On Acti-Blizz Games Success: Call Of Duty 'Biggest Entertainment Launch Ever'
Activision’s Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 grossed more than $300 million in sales in its first 24 hours just in the US and the UK, making it not just the biggest video game launch of the year, but the biggest entertainment launch, in any medium, ever. That most...
Tags: Revenue, Vivendi Universal, Entertainment, Operational Accounting, Finance, Gaming, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Money, Earnings, Companies, Vivendi, Universal Music Group, Patrick Smith
External links 2009-11-12
Disney Interactive Still In Investment Phase (I.E. In The Red)
Higher subscription revenue from virtual kids world Club Penguin and lower marketing costs for Disney Online weren’t enough to offset increased costs and lower revenue at Disney Interactive Studios for Disney’s fiscal year or for the quarter. The underlying reason is fairly simple as outgoing CFO Tom Staggs explained...
Tags: Revenue, ESPN, Disney Corp., Investment, Score Center App, Operational Accounting, Finance, Entertainment, Gaming, Movies, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Money, Earnings, Companies, Disney, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-11-12
Hulu Tensions Show Conflict Between Online And Broadcast
Online video represents only a small piece of the total advertising pie, but the growth in streaming ad revenue is becoming more of a threat to the broadcast medium that supplies most of the high CPM content. Hulu is a case in point, as Mediaweek and paidContent sources point...
Tags: Advertisement, Network, Video, Hulu, paidContent, Media Buyer, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Advertising, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Companies, Disney, ABC, NBC Universal, News Corp., Fox, David Kaplan
External links 2009-11-16
NBC's Today Show Extends Women Connection With TodayMoms Community Site
NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) is attempting to build on their predominantly female audience by reaching out to younger and connected with the introduction of an online community to The Today Show called TodayMoms. In addition to fostering a conversation about parenting, the morning show’s personalities, including host Meredith Viera...
Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Advertisement, Women, Community Site, Gender And Diversity, Human Resources, Advertising, Media & Publishing, Women-Centric Content, TV, Broadcast, Social Media, Community, Companies, NBC Universal, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-12
Industry Moves: Hearst Adds Four Execs To Large Board
Privately held Hearst Corp. has added four executives to its board of directors: George R. Hearst III, publisher of the Albany Times Union, and the son of Hearst Chairman George R. Hearst, Jr.; Richard Malloch, president of Hearst Business Media and SVP of Hearst Corp.; Scott Sassa, president of...
Tags: Board, Industry, Hearst Corp., GRH III, Corporate Governance, Real Estate, Development Tools, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Industry Moves, Media & Publishing, Magazines, Newspapers, TV, Broadcast, Cable & Telecom, Companies, Hearst, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-10-05
Publicis Shifts 'Several Million' In Broadcast Ad Spend To Hulu
Publicis Groupe media agency MediaVest will spending “several million” dollars in advertising on Hulu, Adweek reports. Amanda Richman, MediaVest’s managing director of digital, didn’t offer any specifics. She tells Adweek that the agency is upping their spending on Hulu significantly, adding that the money is being shifted to the...
Tags: Advertisement, Agency, Hulu, Advertising, Media & Publishing, TV, Broadcast, Research & Metrics, Social Media, Video, Companies, Publicis, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-05
Article for Copyright World: Current Affairs Send-Up Allowed to Use TV Footage
This article presents information on a recent Australian Federal Court decision, which sheds light on the nature of copyright in television broadcasts, and on the issue of substantiality in this context. The decision also discusses the application of the fair dealing defenses of criticism and review and of reporting the...
Tags: Broadcast, Australian Copyright Council, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
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