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Journal Register Shareholder Wants To Invest $25 Million In Company If Lenders Restructure - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 14 May 2008 12:10 PM PST

Newspaper publisher Journal Register (OTCBB: JRCO) is veering close to bankruptcy. The stock, which fell from the NYSE to the bullet boards, currently trades at just $.19 per share, and…

Icahn Watch: Yahoo Shareholders Wait For The Next Move - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 14 May 2008 10:08 AM PST

What are Yahoo shareholders doing today? They’re hitting reload on their browsers every second looking for some word on what Carl Icahn plans to do with his reported 50 million-share…

IAC Spins: ‘New IAC’ Gets The Looks, The Smarts And The Cash; Spins Get Debt - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 14 May 2008 06:49 AM PST

As many have expected, New IAC (NSDQ: IACI) will have a healthy balance sheet, with plenty of cash, while it looks like the spins will be shackled with debt. Yesterday’s…

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Earnings: Sony Quarterly Revs Down 6.5 Percent; Games Revs Fall But Higher Profits Seen - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 14 May 2008 04:15 AM PST

Another characteristically all-over-the-map earnings announcement from Sony (NYSE: SNE), which reported quarterly revenue of $19.5 billion, a decline of 6.5 percent. Operating loss narrowed to $47 million and net income,…

Earnings: UK’s Johnston Takes Big Investment To Off-Set Ad Declines, Debt - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 14 May 2008 01:49 AM PST

Debt-ridden UK regional news publisher Johnston Press is buying (or rather, selling) itself a financial lifeline in the struggling regional classifieds market by taking a £212.3 ($414 million) investment from…

Earnings: Electronic Arts Revs Up Strong; Net Income Passes Estimates - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 13 May 2008 01:02 PM PST

With a hostile bid for Take-Two still out there, video game maker Electronic Arts (NSDQ: ERTS) has reported quarterly revenue of $1.12 billion, an 84 percent rise from $613 million…

Updated: Icahn May Launch Yahoo Proxy Fight: Reports - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 13 May 2008 11:36 AM PST

This would certainly shatter the uneasy calm at Yahoo: CNBC is reporting that billionaire investor/gadfly Carl Icahn may launch a proxy fight at Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO), and according to their…

10-Q Watch: Mediabistro’s Q108 Revenues: $2.2 Million - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 13 May 2008 05:39 AM PST

We have previously reported on Jupitermedia’s (NSDQ: JUPM) Q108 revenues, as well as its subsidiary Mediabistro’s full year 2007 revenues. Now in its latest quarterly 10-Q, filed yesterday with SEC,…

10-Q Watch: RealNetworks Lays Out Risks Of Rhapsody America - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Tue 13 May 2008 05:28 AM PST

RealNetworks’ (NSDQ: RNWK) 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31 should be required reading for anyone going into a complex JV or the online music business. Line by line, it…

Earnings: DISH Q1 Revs Up 7.5 Percent; Sub Growth Slows On Competition, Economy Hurts Churn - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 13 May 2008 04:54 AM PST

Satellite operator DISH Network reported Q1 revenue of $2.84 billion, a 7.5 percent increase from $2.64 billion in the year-ago quarter. Net income was up 64 percent to $258 million…

10-Q Watch: Scripps May Be Solving Some Of Shopzilla’s Problems - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Mon 12 May 2008 11:06 PM PST

On the verge of splitting into two publicly traded companies, E.W. Scripps (NYSE: SSP) suggests it may be solving some of the problems with Shopzilla. From the 10-Q filed Monday:…

Earnings: XFMedia Q1 Revs Up 120 Percent; Acquisitions Provide Lift; Blames Deep Loss On SarbOx - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 12 May 2008 06:32 PM PST

Some volatile numbers at Chinese media and advertising company Xinua Financial Media, which reported Q1 revenue of $36.7 million, for a 120 percent year-over-year increase. But on the bottom line,…

10-Q Watch: Google: DoubleClick Growing 17 Percent; What About YouTube? - 1 Comment
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 12 May 2008 02:48 PM PST

So what kind of results is Google (NSDQ: GOOG) getting from its recently completed $3.2 billion acquisition of DoubleClick? In its just-filed 10-Q, the company provides pro-forma group financial data—as…

Earnings: Sirius Q1 Revs Up 33 Percent; Unlike At XM, Loss Narrows - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 12 May 2008 01:04 PM PST

Following a weak earnings report from its fiancé XM (NSDQ: XMSR), Sirius (NSDQ: SIRI) announced Q1 revs of $270.4 million 33 percent higher than $204 million in the year-ago quarter.…

Earnings: XM Q1 Revs Up 17 Percent; Losses Expand; Estimates Missed As SAC Increases - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 12 May 2008 05:42 AM PST

As it waits and waits for approval to merge with Sirius (NSDQ: SIRI), XM (NSDQ: XMSR) reported Q1 revenue of $308 million, a 17 percent increase from $264 million in…

Earnings: Charter Slims Q1 Net Loss, As Revs Grow 10.5 Percent - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Mon 12 May 2008 05:08 AM PST

Charter Communications (NSDQ: CHTR) narrowed its Q1 net loss to $358 million ($.97 per common share) compared to last year’s loss of $381 million ($1.04 per common share). The decrease…

Earnings: Answers Q1 Revs Up Mildly; Decline At Answers.com Offset By Strength At WikiAnswers - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Mon 12 May 2008 04:46 AM PST

Answers Corp (NSDQ: ANSW). has announced revenue of $3.03 million, a 2 percent year-over-year increase from $2.96 million. Net loss spiked to $3.6 million from $303,000, however this quarter included…

10-Q Watch: Liberty Media Squeaked Appeal Of Pro-Diller Ruling In Under Wire - 0 Comments
Posted By Staci D. Kramer - Sun 11 May 2008 09:13 PM PST

Buried in the 10-Q discussion of legal proceedings, confirmation from Liberty Media (NSDQ: LINTA) that it filed an appeal with Delaware Chancery Court May 7 over the March 28 ruling…

Earnings: Journal Register Q1 Online Revs Up 22.8 Percent; Company Swings To Loss, Total Revs Drop - 3 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Fri 09 May 2008 02:07 PM PST

While the Journal Register (NYSE: JRC) Company posted a net loss of $72.2 million ($1.84 per diluted share) for Q1, the publisher’s online revenues grew by 22.8 percent year-over-year. All…

Earnings: Jupitermedia Misses on Revenues; Losses Increase - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 09 May 2008 11:14 AM PST

Jupitermedia (NSDQ: JUPM), the images and online media company, has reported its Q108 earnings, and revenues for the quarter were down slightly, to $34.5 million, compared to revenues of $34.8…

10-Q Watch: Yahoo: Lawsuits; Severance; Growth Ex-Acqs.; Maven - 2 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 09 May 2008 11:09 AM PST

No blockbusters, but a few worthwhile nuggets from Yahoo’s (NSDQ: YHOO) latest 10-Q -- Lawsuits: Now that Microsoft’s (NSDQ: MSFT) bid is done for, Yahoo will keep getting fresh lawsuits,…

Blinkx Rises And Falls On Mystical Google-News Corp Acquisition Chatter - 1 Comment
Posted By Robert Andrews - Fri 09 May 2008 06:41 AM PST

Market speculation from an Investec analyst (via Bloomberg) that Google (NSDQ: GOOG) or News Corp (NYSE: NWS) may buy voice recognition-based video search index Blinkx did wonders for the company…

Scripps Gets Board Approval To Spinoff Interactive And Local Media Divisions - 1 Comment
Posted By David Kaplan - Fri 09 May 2008 06:27 AM PST

E. W. Scripps’ (NYSE: SSP) board has approved executives’ plan to separate Scripps into two public companies, effective July 1. The board’s vote follows Scripps decision in October to split…

Earnings: Tribune Q1 Revs Fall 7.8 Percent; Interactive Flat - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 09 May 2008 05:48 AM PST

For the benefit of its investors who aren’t named Sam Zell, Tribune announced Q1 revenue of $1.11 billion, a 7.8 percent decline from last year. Net income ballooned, but that’s…

Earnings: Clear Channel Q1 Revs Up 4 Percent; Radio Down - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Fri 09 May 2008 05:11 AM PST

The long slog in the courts continues, but in the meantime, Clear Channel (NYSE: CCU) reported Q1 revenue of $1.6 billion, a 4 percent increase over $1.5 billion in the…