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- Wallstrip: Metalico Inc. (MEA)
- Metalico Inc. MEA is one of the greatest heavy metal bands of our time. No, wait -- it's a steel company that recycles scrap metal and is reaping the benefits of rising demand.
- Videos 2008-07-25
- Jennifer Happillon: Secrets of Executive Search
- In the last 10 years, Jennifer Happillon has executed senior-level executive and CEO searches for the likes of Disney, HBO and Yahoo. The firm she works for, Morgan Samuels Company, is one of the top twenty executive search firms in the U.S. Here, she explains how to find the...
- Videos 2007-10-08
- Disney Moving $20 Million Acquisition Ideal Bite Into Interactive; Laying Off Staff?
- Less than 18 months after acquiring Ideal Bite for $20 million, the Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is folding the green-living tips company into the Disney Interactive Media Group. Disney spokeswoman Michelle Bergman said it’s not being shut down, that DIMG is “evaluating the situation” and has made no...
- External links 2009-10-13
- Lifetime Digital, King.com Tie Up For Games Deal
- Women's cable programmer Lifetime Networks knows its audience and that audience likes casual gaming, which explains the latest news from the new home of Project Runway: UK-based King.com will be the exclusive provider of co-branded skill games for MyLifetime.com. King.com claims to be the world's largest provider of skill...
- External links 2009-08-04
- BREAKING: A&E Television To Acquire Lifetime
- A&E Television Networks AETN, the NBCU/Disney/Hearst JV that produces shows like Intervention and runs networks like The History Channel, is acquiring Lifetime Entertainment. Financial terms were not disclosed, but Lifetime will operate as a subsidiary of A&E, with both companies retaining their separate branding.AETN President and CEO Abbe Raven...
- External links 2009-08-27
- Spider-Man Meets Mickey Mouse: Disney Buying Marvel For $4 Billion In Stock, Cash
- The Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is buying Marvel Entertainment (NYSE: MVL) and its 5,000-character roster for a cool $4 billion in stock and cash. The deal, which would help Disney expand its appeal to boys, was announced before the market opened Monday; it’s one of the largest acquisitions...
- External links 2009-08-31
- Interview: Disney CFO Tom Staggs: 'Chance To Take Marvel To New Level'
- The shockwaves from this morning’s news that the Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is buying Marvel Entertainment for $4 billion had barely started when we got on the phone with Disney CFO Tom Staggs, who told paidContent he expects the deal to pay for itself from day one: “We’ve...
- External links 2009-08-31
- Marvel-ous Future For Disney?
- In the works for roughly three months, the Disney (NYSE: DIS) deal to acquire Marvel Entertainment (NYSE: MVL) has analysts fretting about premiums—and comics fans freaking about a future of Captain America Meets Tinkerbell. We’re likely months away from a close or from anything that might affect the Marvel...
- External links 2009-09-01
- Disney Interactive Studios Acquires Wideload Games
- Disney’s clearly got money to burn. Its gaming division, Disney (NYSE: DIS) Interactive Studios, is acquiring indie game developer Wideload Games, the studio founded by former Bungie and Halo exec Alex Seropian; financial terms were not disclosed. The purchase comes roughly a week after Disney’s $4 billion deal to...
- External links 2009-09-08
- USOpen.org By The Numbers: 5.3 Million Uniques, 6.4 Million Streams
- Aided by the holes left in a new slate of cable and broadcast partners and a full platter of weekday action, USOpen.org became the go-to site for tennis fans in search of live feeds—and it shows in the first-week numbers. Unique visitors rose to 5,352,08, up 60 percent over...
- External links 2009-09-08
- Major Media Companies Form Measurement Initiative; 'Not An Attempt To Replace Nielsen'
- [In progress]Tired of waiting for the various audience measurement firms to provide seamless, cross-platform data covering consumers’ total media usage, a group of 14 companies representing all the major TV networks have joined with major advertising agencies and marketers to create the Coalition for Innovative Media Measurement CIMM. Alan...
- External links 2009-09-10
- ESPN Planning UK Online Sports Portal
- What’s missing from ESPN’s UK soccer package? A website to go with the TV coverage. But the U.S. network has confirmed to us it is preparing a UK sports portal to accompany the broadcasts.We reported this month that the company was hiring senior online editorial staff to work at...
- External links 2009-09-13
- Communacopia Roundup: Bewkes Rejects Disney Stance On TV Everywhere, Diller Applauds Bewkes And More
- The Goldman Sachs Communacopia XVIII Conference has wrapped up day two the three-day CEO-fest. Here’s a sampling of notable comments from the conference, including Time Warner’s Jeff Bewkes, IAC’s Barry Diller, Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) CFO Michael Angelakis and others.—Duking it out over TV Everywhere: The appearances by Disney (NYSE:...
- External links 2009-09-16
- Hulu Will Charge For Some Content?Someday
- While News Corp. COO Chase Carey, NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker and others have been out touting the desire to charge for some content through their Hulu JV, Hulu has been working out the logistics for doing just that. StreamingMedia.com’s report that a subscription beta test is underway internally...
- External links 2009-09-18
- ESPN Mines For Gold In Torrent Of iPhone Downloads
- In less than a year, ESPN iPhone apps have been downloaded more than 4.5 million times—more than 2.2 million of the free ESPN (NYSE: DIS) ScoreCenter alone since its June debut. Most of the downloads are for ad-supported versions but twice in the past couple of weeks the Disney...
- External links 2009-09-22
- ESPN Uses Webisodes, Game Competition To Promote 'Elite 11'
- ESPN (NYSE: DIS) is hoping that a virtual gaming contest and online video series will help drum up interest among teen athletes for its Elite 11 high school quarterback competition. It's the first major cross-platform push (the Elite 11 will ultimately air on ESPNU) for the company's high school...
- External links 2009-08-03
- Oprah's Harpo Films Drops ABC For HBO
- Move over ABC. Harpo Films, the original film division of Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Productions, has found an edgier, less commercially-cluttered platform for its movies: HBO. The AP says Harpo Films and HBO have brokered a three-year deal to make movies, documentaries and TV series. Financial terms were not disclosed,...
- External links 2008-12-17
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- External links 2009-11-16
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