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Citadel Broadcasting Files Bankruptcy Protection
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citadel Broadcasting Corp CTDB, the third-largest U.S. radio broadcaster, said on Sunday it filed for the bankruptcy protection, as the radio industry continues to be hard hit by depressed advertising revenue.Citadel, whose network consists of 165 FM stations and 58 AM stations, filed for Chapter 11...
Tags: Bankruptcy Protection, Citadel Broadcasting Co., Bankruptcy, Litigation, Personal Finance, Media, Citadel Security Software, The Walt Disney Co.
News items 2009-12-20
Citadel Broadcasting Files Bankruptcy Protection
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Citadel Broadcasting Corp CTDB, the third-largest U.S. radio broadcaster, said on Sunday it filed for the bankruptcy protection, as the radio industry continues to be hard hit by depressed advertising revenue.Citadel, whose network consists of 165 FM stations and 58 AM stations, filed for Chapter 11...
Tags: Bankruptcy Protection, Citadel Broadcasting Co., Bankruptcy, Litigation, Personal Finance, Media, Citadel Security Software, The Walt Disney Co.
News items 2009-12-20
Some Canwest Properties File For Bankruptcy
Candian media giant Canwest has asked a court for bankruptcy protection for some of its flagship holdings, including the National Post newspaper and the Global Television Network. The move was expected. Canwest’s finances have been unraveling (Revenue dropped 14 percent last quarter, while losses jumped) and the company was...
Tags: Bankruptcy Protection, Creditor, Bankruptcy, Canwest, NYT, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, TV, Money, Countries, Canada, Joseph Tartakoff
External links 2009-10-06
Bankruptcy Court Clears Sun Times Sale to Tyree
As expected, investor Jim Tyree’s $26.5 million bid for the Sun Times Media Group has gotten the approval of the bankruptcy court overseeing the Chicago newspaper chain’s chapter 11 proceedings, the Chicago Sun Times reported. The deal looked clear by mid-week, after the Chicago Newspaper Guild, which represents Sun-Times’...
Tags: Tribune Co., Sun Microsystems Inc., Bankruptcy, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-09
Audiovox Corporation F2Q10 (Qtr End 8/31/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Thomas Khan - Khan Brothers. Thomas Khan - Khan Brothers [Break in audio] on the Circuit City receivable. Patrick M. Lavelle Tom, could you repeat that? Thomas Khan - Khan Brothers Did you collect your insurance money on...
Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Mobile, AudioVox, Warehousing, Call Transcript, Earnings, Bankruptcy, Insurance, Financial Planning, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Seeking Alpha, Audiovox Corp.
Earnings calls 2009-10-14
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you, Mr. Rose. Operator Instructions. Our first question is from Ken Hoexter with Bank of America. Ken Hoexter - Bank of America Can we get a clarification on the slides it said peer pricing was 2%, but I think John in his overview said 3%. I...
Tags: Bank Of America Corp., Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., Call Transcript, Earnings, Adjustment, GAAP, Taxes, Free Trade, Litigation, Personal Finance, Financial Accounting, Finance, Financial Planning, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-10-22
Developers Diversified Realty Corporation Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from David Wigginton - Macquarie Research Equities. David Wigginton - Macquarie Research Equities Can you guys maybe talk a little bit about same-store NOI trends on a sequential basis? Meaning from maybe the second quarter to the third quarter. William...
Tags: Schafer Inc., Developer, Call Transcript, Quarter, Earnings, NOI, Sales Strategy, Litigation, Personal Finance, Sales, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha, Developers Diversified Realty Corp.
Earnings calls 2009-10-23
Timberwolves Owner And Publishing Exec Partner On Bid To Acquire Minority Stake In Star Trib
A month after emerging from bankruptcy, Minneapolis’ Star Tribune is being offered to sell a minority stake to two local business, the paper reported via Romenesko. Glen Taylor, owner of the Minnesota Timberwolves is partnering with local businessman Vance Opperman, the former president of Thomson Reuters’ West Publishing Company,...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-28
Philly Papers' Fate Uncertain, As Settlement Deadline Passes
With the deadline on a proposed settlement between The Philadelphia Newspapers LLC and its creditors expired last night, the fate of the publisher’s local dailies is uncertain. Preliminary talks between the company, which is a subsidiary of Philadelphia Media Holdings and operates the Philadelphia Inquirer,  the Philadelphia Daily News...
Tags: Settlement, Creditor, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Money, Bankruptcy, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-28
Canwest Flagship National Post Faces Shut Down Unless New Owner Is Found
Troubled Canadian media firm Canwest may have to shut down its flagship newspaper The National Post on Friday unless another holding company would be willing to take it over, Reuters reported. The company, which submitted bankruptcy filings on behalf of its Global Television Network and the Post earlier this...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Canwest, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Money, Countries, Canada, David Kaplan
External links 2009-10-29
Xcel Energy Q3 2009 Earnings Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, at this time, we will begin the question-and-answer session. Operator Instructions. And our first question does come from the line of Paul Patterson with Glenrock Associates. Please go ahead. Paul Patterson - Glenrock Associates Good morning guys. David Sparby Good morning, Paul....
Tags: Colorado, Xcel Energy Inc., Jurisdiction, David Sparby Colorado, Taxes, Free Trade, Litigation, Personal Finance, Financial Planning, Finance, Business Operations, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-10-29
Tribune Goes On A Diet?No AP News For One Week
The Tribune Company’s chain of newspapers will try to see if they can do without the Associated Press news feed next week, as the bankrupt publisher tries to find ways it can manage costs, The Chicago Tribune reported via mathewi. The Tribune’s trial separation from the AP starts next...
Tags: Tribune Co., Associated Press, Litigation, Workforce Management, Construction, Personal Finance, TVs, Business Operations, Human Resources, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Companies, Tribune, David Kaplan
External links 2009-11-03
Greenlight Capital Re, Ltd. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. We will now begin the question-and-answer session. Operator instructions. And our first question comes from Mike Zaremski of Credit Suisse. Please go ahead. Mike Zaremski – Credit Suisse Thanks guys. First question for David on the investment portfolio, I know you’ve talked about owning CIT...
Tags: Greenlight, Call Transcript, Earnings, Debt, Bankruptcy, Credit Suisse Group AG, Litigation, Personal Finance, Investment, Financial Accounting, Business Operations, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-03
MBIA Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Andrew Wessel - JPMorgan Andrew Wessel - JPMorgan Just two, I guess one, for the $7.4 billion of book value investments in the ALM business, what was the market value of that $7.4 billion....
Tags: J.P. Morgan Chase & Co., Call Transcript, Earnings, MBIA Inc., Tax Asset, Litigation, Taxes, Personal Finance, Free Trade, Business Operations, Financial Planning, Finance, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-11-10
Berlusconi presents judicial reform bill
Silvio Berlusconi's centre-right government on Thursday presented a controversial judicial reform bill to parliament that would limit the duration of some trials already in progress to six years and possibly terminate two cases pending against Italy's billionaire prime minister and media magnate.Opposition politicians and the national association of magistrates...
Tags: Trial, Silvio Berlusconi, Litigation, Leadership, Personal Finance, Government, Homeland Security, Business Operations, Management, General News, Government News, Law & Legal Issues, Politics, Financial Times
External links 2009-11-12
Tribune Management Seeks Extension On Reorg Plan
Tribune Company management under Sam Zell has sought an extension on its “exclusivity” to come up with a plan to emerge from bankruptcy, Chicago Tribune reported. The company made its request in a bankruptcy court filing, which indicated that if its request is approved, Tribune could come out of...
Tags: Tribune Co., Bankruptcy, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Money, Companies, Tribune, David Kaplan
External links 2009-11-16
Paul Allen Diagnosed With Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
Paul Allen, the billionaire Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) cofounder whose own empire spans tech, science, sports, and entertainment, has started chemotherapy for non-Hodgkin lymphoma. His sister Jody Allen informed the staff of his investment company Vulcan of the diagnosis and treatment in a memo today; she asked for privacy but...
Tags: Paul Allen, Litigation, Financial Services, Cable, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Finance, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Entertainment, Sports, Media & Publishing, TV, Cable & Telecom, Money, Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-11-17
Bankruptcy Court Approves Charter's Reorg Plan; Could Emerge From Chapter 11 Within Weeks
Nearly eight months after Charter Communications (NSDQ: CHTR) filed for Chapter 11, a bankruptcy court judge has endorsed the cable operators reorganization plan, the company announced. The news comes a day after it was disclosed that the St. Louis-based company’s chairman, Paul Allen, has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma....
Tags: Paul Allen, Charter Communications Inc., Bankruptcy, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Media & Publishing, TV, Cable & Telecom, Money, David Kaplan
External links 2009-11-18
MySpace Gets Imeem For A Song
Yesterday, one source familiar with the situation said it could take weeks to wind up a deal for MySpace to pick up Imeem; today, there’s a letter of agreement, as TechCrunch first reported and paidContent has confirmed. As TC reports it calls for about $1 million in cash, although...
Tags: Song, MySpace, Imeem, Orchard, Litigation, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Entertainment, Music, Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, News Corp., Staci D. Kramer
External links 2009-11-19
JAL Seeks 40 Percent Pension Payout Cut For Survival
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Airlines Corp asked retirees and employees on Monday to accept an average 40 percent cut to their pension payouts and warned the struggling airline could face bankruptcy if an agreement could not be reached.JAL President Haruka Nishimatsu had made a plea in May to the...
Tags: Agreement, Pension, JAL, Benefits, Personal Finance, Payroll Solutions, Bankruptcy, Litigation
News items 2009-11-23
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