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@ UBS Media Week: TWC's Britt: Cable Will Do Better Than Rest Of The Economy?But Not By Much
The conventional wisdom has been that as the crushing economic downturn continues to squeeze consumers, cable TV will benefit as more people opt for home entertainment. Glenn Britt, president and CEO of Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) Cable, was certainly happy to promote that view during a Q&A at the...
Tags: AT&T Corp., Broadband, Cable, Cable & Telecom, Conferences, David Kaplan, Media, Media Week, Network Technology, Networking, NYSE Euronext, Personal Technology, Telecommunications, Time Warner Inc., TV, UBS AG, Verizon Communications Inc., VOD
External links 2008-12-08
@ UBS Media Week: As Newspapers Struggle, Appreciation Flows To Online Partners
Classified ads continue to be battered online and off, hence, newspaper companies have been singing the praises of their online partners this week at the UBS Global Media and Communications PDF conference. Earlier on Wednesday, Gannett (NYSE: GCI) praised CareerBuilder for supplying 80 percent of its interactive revenues for...
Tags: Advertisement, Advertising, Business Operations, Companies, Conferences, Consortium, David Kaplan, E W Scripps, Gannett Co. Inc., Media, Media General Inc., Media Week, Newspapers, Real Estate, Scripps, UBS AG, Yahoo, Yahoo! Inc.
External links 2008-12-10
@ UBS Media Week: Bewkes: Time Warner Cable Split Still On Track For Early 2009
Time Warner CEO Jeff Bewkes says the Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) spinoff "is on track to get executed in early 2009. ... We don't see any problems really from any side of the transaction." That should mean an $11 billion payout for all shareholders is still on...
Tags: Acquisition, Business Operations, Companies, Conferences, Corporate Law, Finance, Investment, Media Week, Mergers & Acquisitions, NYSE Euronext, Staci D. Kramer, Time Warner, Time Warner Cable Inc., Time Warner Inc., UBS AG
External links 2008-12-10
@ UBS Media Week: Gannett's ContentOne Ties Local Content With National Ads
It's a tougher time for newspapers, but Craig Dubow, Gannett's chairman, president and CEO, has a basic answer for the continued existence of newspapers: consumers will always need content and advertisers will need to reach them. As for why newspapers are the best vehicles for that connection, Dubow...
Tags: Advertisement, Advertising, Channel Management, Companies, Conferences, David Kaplan, Finance, Gannett Co. Inc., Marketing, Media, Media Week, Newspapers, Operational Accounting, UBS AG
External links 2008-12-10
@ UBS Media Week: Gannett's ContentOne Ties Local And National Ads
[In progress] It's a tougher time for newspapers, but Craig Dubow, Gannett's chairman, president and CEO, has a basic answer for the continued existence of newspapers: consumers will always need content and advertisers will need to reach them. As for why newspapers are the best vehicles for that...
Tags: Advertisement, Advertising, Channel Management, Companies, Conferences, David Kaplan, Gannett Co. Inc., Internet, Marketing, Media, Media Week, Newspapers, UBS AG, Web, Web Site Development
External links 2008-12-10
@ UBS Media Week: CEO: Family Says NYTCo Not For Sale; Fundraising Won't Include About.com
At some point, the people who insist About.com is for sale may be right—a stopped clock is right twice a day, too. But while others see it as an asset that could raise money, New York Times (NYSE: NYT) CEO Janet Robinson says About.com is too valuable to the...
Tags: About Inc., UBS AG, Financial Accounting, Asset Management, Financial Planning, Finance, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Companies, NYT, Media, Newspapers, Money, VC+M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Conferences, Media Week, Staci D. Kramer, New York Times Co.
External links 2008-12-09
@ UBS Media Week: Layoffs Coming At Disney? CFO Says Don't Expect Any 'Sweeping Announcements'
We've been hearing that layoffs are coming at the Walt Disney (NYSE: DIS) Company but CFO Tom Staggs told the lunch crowd at the UBS Global Media and Communications Conference not to expect the same kind of announcements made last week by Viacom (NYSE: VIA) and NBC Universal (NYSE:...
Tags: Business Operations, CFO, Companies, Conferences, Corporate Governance, Corporate Law, Disney, Disney Corp., Finance, Human Resources, Investment, Layoff, Media Week, Mergers & Acquisitions, NYSE Euronext, Staci D. Kramer, The Walt Disney Co., UBS AG, VC+M&A, VIA Technologies Inc., Viacom Inc., Workforce Management
External links 2008-12-09
@ UBS Media Week: Playboy's Hunt For New CEO; 'We Don't Know How Long It Will Take'
Not surprisingly, Christie Hefner, the outgoing CEO of Playboy (NYSE: PLA), was a no-show for her scheduled appearance at the UBS Global Media and Communications PDF conference. Instead a quartet of the company's execs sought to make the case that Playboy's long-awaited web relaunch will turn things around. The...
Tags: Advertisement, Playboy, UBS AG, Advertising, Marketing, Entertainment, Adult, Media, Magazines, Social Media, Conferences, Media Week, David Kaplan, Playboy Enterprises Inc.
External links 2008-12-09
@ UBS Media Week: McClatchy's Pruitt: Next Year Looks Even Uglier
Taking the podium from AH Belo's Robert Decherd, McClatchy (NYSE: MNI) Company Chairman and CEO Gary Pruitt opened his presentation at the UBS Global Media and Communications PDF conference by noting that total ad revenues through October are down 17.4 percent and a large portion of that is not...
Tags: Advertisement, Partnership, Yahoo! Inc., Dividend, Online Advertising, UBS AG, Growing Category, Business Structures, Financial Planning, Financial Accounting, Finance, Advertising, Companies, McClatchy, Yahoo, Media, Newspapers, Conferences, Media Week, David Kaplan, McClatchy Co.
External links 2008-12-09
@ UBS Media Week: Yahoo Newspaper Consortium Nets AH Belo $1.1 Million In Revenue
AH Belo (NYSE: AHC) (NYSE: BLC), the newspaper half of the old Belo Corp., saw its online revenues drop the last two consecutive quarters, but CEO Robert Decherd plans to address that by stressing more ad targeting and distancing the selling of print and online. Speaking at...
Tags: Revenue, Advertisement, Yahoo! Inc., UBS AG, Internet, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Advertising, Companies, Yahoo, Media, Newspapers, Conferences, Media Week, David Kaplan, Belo Corp.
External links 2008-12-09
@ UBS Media Week: Zucker: 'Safety First'?Cutting Back On M&A Activity In Digital, International
Last week, NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) cut some 500 jobs as part of CEO Jeff Zucker's campaign to slash $500 million from operating costs for 2009. Today Zucker made it clear that his pragmatic approach applies to spending in the M&A side. While others talk about possible opportunities, Zucker...
Tags: Opportunity, M&A, UBS AG, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance, Companies, NBC Universal, VC+M&A, Conferences, Media Week, Staci D. Kramer, General Electric Co.
External links 2008-12-08
@ UBS Media Week: Viacom's Dauman: No Acquisition Plans For Awhile; Waiting For Mobile
Asked about Viacom's $8.5 billion in debt, Viacom (NYSE: VIA) President & CEO Philippe Dauman told attendees at the UBS Global Media and Communications PDF conference that the company is focused on organic growth and tended to avoid acquisitions for the past two years. The most notable one during...
Tags: Acquisition, Mobile, Video, Viacom Inc., UBS AG, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Games, Mergers & Acquisitions, Marketing, Personal Technology, Investment, Finance, Advertising, Companies, Viacom, MTVN, Entertainment, Media, TV, Cable & Telecom, Conferences, Media Week, David Kaplan, VIA Technologies Inc.
External links 2008-12-08
@ UBS Media Week: Display Plays Catch-up To Match Search's Scale
Interesting seating arrangement at the UBS Global Media and Communications PDF conference: Bill Wise, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) VP for business development, next to Velocity Interactive Group partner Jon Miller, whose name has been floated as both a candidate for Yahoo's next CEO and a prospective acquirer of the company....
Tags: Advertising.com, Yahoo! Inc., UBS AG, Internet, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Management, Advertising, Companies, Yahoo, Conferences, Media Week, David Kaplan, Time Warner Inc.
External links 2008-12-08
@ UBS Media Week: Viacom's Dauman: Waiting For Mobile; No Acquisition Plans For Awhile
Asked about Viacom's $8.5 billion in debt, Viacom (NYSE: VIA) President & CEO Philippe Dauman told attendees at the UBS Global Media and Communications PDF conference that the company is focused on organic growth and tended to avoid acquisitions for the past two years. The most notable one during...
Tags: Acquisition, Mobile, Viacom Inc., UBS AG, Advertising & Promotion, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Marketing, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Companies, Viacom, Conferences, Media Week, David Kaplan, VIA Technologies Inc.
External links 2008-12-08
Macworld Without The Mac: Apple Pulls Out Of The Expo
In the blow to the franchise, the upcoming Macworld Conference & Expo will be Apple's last. The tech giant is pulling out of the yearly event where Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) faithful convene to be wowed by new products, attend seminars and info sessions, and generally geek out. Philip Schiller,...
Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Macworld, Product Marketing, Marketing Research, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Companies, Apple, Conferences, Tameka Kee
External links 2008-12-16

Additional Resources

LOMA, ACORD merge conferences. (Tech Conferences).(Life Office Management Association and Association for Cooperative Operations Research and Development)
At a time when industry technology trade shows have seen a decline in attendance, LOMA and ACORD have announced they are merging their annual technology conferences next year "to form one of the industry's largest conferences." According At a time when industry technology...
Tags: Loma Systems, insurance
Research articles 2003-01-27
GLOBAL TELECOM GIANTS HELD SUMMIT CONFERENCES IN CHINA
AsiaInfo Services 11-21-2001 Global Telecom Giants Held Summit Conferences in China CHINA, Nov 21, 2001 AsiaPort via COMTEX -- Following China's WTO accession, global telecom giants have successively held summit conferences in China. On No AsiaInfo Services...
Tags: Ericsson Inc., Motorola Inc., Summit
Research articles 2001-11-21
The MathWorks announces global presence at Texas Instruments Developer Conferences; The MathWorks to deliver invited sponsor presentation and lead workshops on Model-Based Design at European conferences.
M2 PRESSWIRE-22 March 2006-MATHWORKS: The MathWorks announces global presence at Texas Instruments Developer Conferences; The MathWorks to deliver invited sponsor presentation and lead workshops on Model-Based Design at European conferencesC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22032006 Cambridge - The MathWorks today announced...
Tags: Texas Instruments Inc., The Mathworks Inc.
Research articles 2006-03-22
College football preps for '96; conferences sew up broadcast and cable rights deals. (Football '94)
Conferences sew up broadcast and cable rights deals While there are still two more seasons to go on the College Football Association's five-year deal with ABC and ESPN, changes already are brewing for the 1996 season. ...
Tags: ABC Inc., cable, ESPN, game, network
Research articles 1994-08-15
Wharton School Global Business Forum to Host Concurrent Conferences on Africa, Asia and India
PHILADELPHIA -- The Wharton Global Business Forum -- three concurrent regional conferences to be held Nov. 10-11 -- will feature business, academic and political leaders from Africa, Asia and India. Organized by students at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, the conferences will address issues such as growing...
Tags: Wharton School
Research articles 2006-10-24
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