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BUSINESS BRIEFS.(TO THE POINT)
MEDIA
Court blocks Black/Barclay deal
A U.S. judge ruled against the former CEO of Hollinger International and his plan to sell control of the publishing conglomerate to the Barclay brothers. Conrad Black said he disagreed with the ruling, but will help sell the company's assets, including the Chicago Sun-Times, through the Lazard investment bank. Hollinger shares rose 8% to 18.60.
WPP Group sees '04 turnaround
The advertising giant said it's on track to raise its operating margin to 13.8% in '04, up 0.8% from '03, as part of the agency's recovery from a tough market. It also said views for 3%-4% growth in the global ad industry during '04 were on target. Shares fell 4% to 56.11.
Sirius to challenge local stations
The satellite radio broadcaster is now offering local weather and traffic reports in L.A. and N.Y., a move expected to renew calls by traditional stations to regulate the satellite radio industry. Sirius plans to expand the service into the top 20 markets over the next 30 days. The National ...
- Sirius tops year's best media stocks: predicting the winners and losers of...
- Magazine article from: Broadcasting & Cable Higgins, John M. January 3, 2005 700+ words
Sirius Satellite Radio company lost half...Karmazin helped drive the satellite radio company's stock...company beat out rival satellite radio company XM and other...equipment suppliers Scientific-Atlanta and Motorola. Among...
- Scientific Atlanta Purchases License to Use Command Audio's PVR Technology.
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 24, 2007 700+ words
...announced that Scientific Atlanta, a Cisco company...the agreement, Scientific Atlanta acquired a license...NYSE:SNE), XM Satellite Radio (NASDAQ:XMSR...agreement with Scientific Atlanta further reinforces...
- XM SATELLITE RADIO HOLDINGS INC.(share prices surge following announcement of...
- Magazine article from: Multichannel News July 9, 2001 700+ words
(NASDAQ--XMSR) The share price of satellite-radio broadcaster XM Satellite Radio surged nearly 17 percent, or $2.43...26.75 26.17 2.22 54.13 23.36 Scientific-Atlanta 41.93 40.00 4.83 94.00 29.25...
- Scientific-Atlanta Inc. (new line of satellite digital radio and data...
- Newspaper article from: Satellite News November 16, 1992 700+ words
And in another Scientific-Atlanta Inc.-related item, S-A introduced a new family of satellite...end equipment. The firm's new Encore DSR-3000 digital satellite radio receiver combines a receiver with SEDAT-compatible digital...
- Scientific-Atlanta Previews Innovative Multi-Room DVR Home Entertainment...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire January 8, 2004 700+ words
Scientific-Atlanta's innovative approach to maximizing...president of Subscriber Networks, Scientific-Atlanta. "Our innovative DVR options...performance for consumers." The Scientific-Atlanta DVR platform will soon expand...
- Scientific-Atlanta Chosen to Supply Fiber Optics and Headend for Teleinform...
- Newspaper article from: PR Newswire Europe February 7, 2005 700+ words
...400.000 subscribers, has chosen Scientific-Atlanta to supply a sweeping range of transmission...began its network upgrade, it chose Scientific-Atlanta's amplifiers for the combination...area, Teleinform also deployed a Scientific-Atlanta(R) Prisma II(TM) optical platform...
- Satellite radio becomes more popular.
- Newspaper article from: Record (Stockton, CA) January 30, 2005 700+ words
...span of a year, retailers have seen satellite radio move from a "how does that work...Stockton, has had managers put up satellite-radio promotional displays and products...section. That's a result of a boom in satellite-radio equipment that now allows subscribers...
- Scientific-Atlanta Selected as Exclusive Supplier for COMCOR's Fiber Network...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire Europe December 5, 2005 700+ words
...PRNewswire/ -- A broad range of Scientific-Atlanta(R) headend and optical transport...in its backbone network via the Scientific-Atlanta equipment. COMCOR has selected Scientific-Atlanta as the exclusive supplier for this...
