BNET Industries
Market Cap:$53.7M
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$223.2M
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Consumer Electronics Importer, Designer, Marketer & Distributor
Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) and Director
Adrian MaNumber of Employees 170
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Motion Picture and Video Production: 512110
Recent Events
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Emerson Radio MSN Posts Q2 EPS of $0.12, Tops by 5c
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Fun's Emerson-Brand Lineup To Debut At International CES
News & Analysis
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MSN moves to bolster online video with trade deal
Microsoft has struck a video-on-demand VoD agreement with Pact, the trade body for independent TV producers, in its first step towards bolstering the programming line-up on its MSN Video Player. The 'VoD Acquisition Agreement' is designed to make it easier for producers to put their content on Microsoft's player...
Microsoft Combines MSN Video And Bing Video Search
In announcing an overhaul of its MSN portal last week, Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) said it would increasingly play up its Bing search engine on the portal. It’s now taking its biggest step so far on that front, by folding its MSN Video site into its Bing video search engine....
Telemundo ditches Yahoo! for Microsoft
Telemundo, the US Spanish-language broadcaster, is closing its Yahoo! Telemundo portal to launch a new site in partnership with Microsoft. The new platform, which will go live on January 1, will operate as a standalone site and distribute its video content on Microsoft's MSN Latino, as well as other...
2008 Ad
Coverage Debuts With Live Streaming of This Week's Olympic Trials; NBC to Deliver 2,200 Hours of Live Action from Beijing Olympics, August 8-24, 2008 NEW YORK -- Schematic, a WPP Digital company, announced today its development of the groundbreaking Web video player anchoring NBC's online coverage of the 2008...
CDNetworks Acquires Japanese Hit Pops - Adds MSN Video, Sony, Fuji Japan Sites to Customer List
SEOUL, South Korea & SAN JOSE, Calif. -- CDNetworks (KOSDAQ:073710) a top-three global, full-service content delivery network CDN, today announced the closing of its strategic acquisition of the Hit Pops Division of Japan's Space Communications Corporation. In line with CDNetworks' global expansion strategy, this acquisition brings CDNetworks both significant leading...
ClipBlast! Forms Alliance with MSN Video, Automatically Indexing Content from One of the Leading Free Video Sites
LOS ANGELES -- ClipBlast! (www.clipblast.com), the Web's premier video search platform, today announced an alliance with MSN Video (http://video.msn.com), one of the world's leading free programmed online video services. Under the agreement, ClipBlast! will automatically index MSN Video content as it becomes available.
VODONE DEEPENS COOPERATION WITH MSN
AsiaInfo Services 04-25-2007 VODone Deepens Cooperation with MSN BEIJING, Apr 25, 2007 SinoCast via COMTEX -- VODone Limited, an integrated new media engaging in Internet, communications and media, has launched the latest living broadcast cha AsiaInfo Services ...
NBC Universal and News Corp. Announce Deal with Internet Leaders AOL, MSN, MySpace And Yahoo! to Create a Premium Online Video Site with Unprecedented Reach
Charter Advertisers, Including Cadbury Schweppes, Cisco, Esurance, Intel and General Motors, Will Now Reach 96% of U.S. Internet Audience Through This Groundbreaking Venture
Chalk and Sympatico / MSN Sign Strategic Alliance for Video Content
Chalk Media Corp. (TSX-V: CKM) and Sympatico / MSN today announce a Strategic Alliance whereby Chalk will produce an exclusive program for Sympatico.MSN.ca. "Connected Life," hosted by technology subject matter expert Dave Chalk, will educate people about cutting-edge technologies and consumer electronics products. The Sympatico.MSN.ca website currently receives...
Prodigy MSN Selects VitalStream to Deliver Video to Latin America's Online Community
Gathers Valuable Data with VitalStream's Unique Reporting Tools to Best Serve Its Global Audience
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Adrian Ma | Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) and Director |
| John Spielberger | President, Operations, North America |
| Michael A.B. Binney | President, International Sales |
| Guy Paglinco | CFO & Vice President |
| John D. Florian | Deputy Cfo, Controller & Secretary |
| John J. Raab | Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer |
| Richard Rude | COO & Executive Vice President |
| Lloyd I Miller III | Manager |
| Robert Maffei | Manager, IR |
| Christina Iatrou | Assistant Secretary & Assistant General Counsel |
| Andrew L. Davis | Secretary |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Kareem E. Sethi | Chairman |
| Michael Driscoll | Chairman |
| Christopher Ho | Board of Directors |
| Duncan Hon | Board of Directors |
| Eduard Will | Vice Chairman |
| Geoffrey Jurick | Board of Directors |
| Herbert A. Morey | Board of Directors |
| Jerome H. Farnum | Board of Directors |
| Mirzan Mahathir | Board of Directors |
| Robert H. Brown | Board of Directors |
| Terence A Snellings | Board of Directors |
Adrian Ma, a director of the Company since March 30, 2006, has been our Chief Executive Officer since March 30, 2006 and also served as our Chairman from March 30, 2006 through July 26, 2006. In addition, Mr. Ma is a director of Grande Holdings. He has more than 30 years experience as an Executive Chairman, Executive Director and Managing Director of various organizations focused primarily in the consumer electronics industry. Mr. Ma also is Director of Lafe Technology Ltd., Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Ross Group Inc. and Deputy Chairman of Sansui Electric Co. Ltd.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chief Executive Officer (Principal Executive Officer) and Director | Current |
| Ross Group, Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Director | Current |
| Ross Group, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | CEO | Former |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Group Managing Director | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, Operations, North America | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, Operations, North America & Executive Vice President | Former |
| University of Michigan | Masters of Business Administration | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, International Sales | Current |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Director | Current |
| La Fe | Director | Current |
| Certified Public Accountants | Board of Directors | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, Intl Operations & Executive Vice President | Former |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Managing Director & Secretary | Former |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Acting Group Controller | Former |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Secretary | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | CFO & Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Deputy Cfo, Controller & Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Senior Executive | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | COO & Executive Vice President | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Manager | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Manager, IR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Assistant Secretary & Assistant General Counsel | Current |
Kareem E. Sethi has served as Managing Director of Streetwise Capital Partners, Inc. since 2003. From 1999 until 2003, Mr. Sethi served as Manager, Business Recovery Services of PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chairman | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
On July 14, 2008, W. Michael Driscoll resigned as a director of Emerson Radio Corp. (the “Company”). Mr. Driscoll had served as the Chairman of the Audit Committee (the “Audit Committee”) of the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) and as the “audit committee financial expert,” as such term is defined by the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Mr. Driscoll’s reasons for his resignation as a director of the Company are outlined in a letter (the “Driscoll Letter”) submitted by him to the Board. A copy of the Driscoll Letter is being filed as Exhibit 17.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K. A copy of this Current Report on Form 8-K has been submitted to Mr. Driscoll in accordance with the applicable rules under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chairman | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Thinsoft, Inc. | Chairman of the Board | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Secretary | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| La Fe | Chairman | Current |
| Institute of Management Accountants | Board of Directors | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chief Executive Officer | Former |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chairman and Director | Former |
| The Grande Holdings Ltd. | Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
Eduard Will has served as our Vice Chairman since October 2007 and a Director since July 2006. From July 2006 until October 2007, Mr. Will served as our President- North American Operations. Prior to becoming President- North American Operations, Mr. Will served as the Chairman of our Audit Committee from January 2006 through July 2006. Mr. Will has more than 37 years experience as a merchant banker, senior advisor and director of various public and private companies. Presently, Mr. Will is serving on the Board of Directors or acting as Senior Adviser to: Grande Holdings, KoolConnect Technologies Inc. and Integrated Data Corporation.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | President, North American Operations | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Chairman, President & CEO | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
Mirzan Mahathir currently manages his investments in Malaysia and overseas while facilitating business collaboration in the region. Previously, Mr. Mahathir worked for IBM Corporation and Salomon Brothers. Since 1992, Mr. Mahathir has served as the Executive Chairman and President of Konsortium Logistik Berhad, a Malaysian logistic solutions provider listed on the Kuala Lumpar Stock Exchange. He is also the Chairman and CEO of Crescent Capital Sdn Bhd, a Malaysian investment holding and independent strategic and financial advisory firm which he founded. He is also the President of the Asian Strategy and Leadership Institute (ASLI), a leading organizer of business conferences, secretariat for business councils and public policy research centre. Currently, Mr. Mahathir holds directorships in Worldwide Holdings Berhad and AHB Holdings Berhad, companies listed on the Bursa Malaysia, and Lafe Technology Ltd., a company listed on the Singapore Exchange. He is also a member of the UN/ESCAP Business Advisory Council, the American Bureau of Shipping Southeast Asia Committee and the Wharton Business School Asian Executive Board.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Konsortium Logistik Berhad | President | Former |
| Konsortium Logistik Berhad | Executive Chairman | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Emerson Radio Corp. | Board of Directors | Current |
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