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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | yesterday
Filed under: Earnings reports , Time Warner (TWX) , Viacom (VIA) , CBS Corp 'B' (CBS) , Clorox Co (CLX) , Comcast Cl'A' (CMCSA) , Dean Foods (DF) , News Corp'B' (NWS) , Garmin Ltd (GRMN) , World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Here are some highlights from last week's earnings coverage from BloggingStocks: CBS Corp. (NYSE: CBS ) reported that Q3 revenue was flat while earnings...
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Advertising Age - MediaWorks (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Comcast Corp. is looking to take a 51% stake in NBC Universal, surely a sign of the durability of cable networks, since NBCU owns a bunch of top-tier ones. But there's more going on here: It's also a calculated move to seize the reins in shaping future TV-viewer behavior and a bid to assume the lead in figuring out how to advertise to the new-media consumer.
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
GE and Comcast have agreed to value NBC Universal at about $30 billion, a development that could lead to a deal this week for Comcast to take control of GE's media and entertainment arm.
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Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Both companies have agreed to value NBC Universal at about $30 billion, a development that could lead to a deal this week for Comcast to take control of GE's media and entertainment arm.
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BloggingStocks (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Filed under: Comcast Cl'A' (CMCSA) , Stocks to Buy It's a difficult call, but I'm Reiterating my Buy rating for Comcast Corp. (NASDAQ: CMCSA ), first recommended on April 22, 2009 at a price of $14.05, Comcast posted a decent rebound in subscriber growth in Q3, but concerns about intensifying competition in cable television, broadband, and advanced video services persist....
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The Los Angeles Business (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Should the controlling stake in NBC Universal be sold to Comcast Corp., the media giant would be better off versus its current ownership scenario under the umbrella of General Electric Co., according to respondents to the latest Business Pulse survey from Los Angeles Business from bizjournals.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Baker Hughes Inc. (NYSE: BHI), BJ Services (NYSE: BJS), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA), Mylan (Nasdaq: MYL) and Comcast...
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San Fransisco Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Among the earnings stories for Wednesday, Nov. 4, from AP Financial News: Comcast Corp. reported a 22 percent increase in third-quarter earnings, buoyed by an investment gain and lower tax rate as it stepped up promotions on its bundled video, phone and... Comcast - Associated Press - Financial News - Business - Vonage
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Comcast Corp., which is in talks to acquire NBC Universal Inc., said yesterday that profit soared 22.4 percent in the third quarter as it added 736,000 new phone and high-speed Internet customers, its best performance for the year.
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Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Comcast Corp. said Wednesday its third-quarter net income rose to $944 million, or 33 cents a share, from $771 million, or 26 cents a share, in the year-ago period. The latest quarter includes a one-time income tax benefit of 9 cents a share and 4 cents a share in financing expenses. The Philadelphia-based cable TV, Internet and phone service provider said revenue...
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Examiner (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Comcast Corp. reported a 22 percent increase in third-quarter earnings Wednesday after stepping up promotions on its bundled video, phone and Internet plans.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Comcast Corp. reported a 22 percent increase in third-quarter earnings Wednesday after stepping up promotions on its bundled video, phone and Internet plans.
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Comcast Corp. reported a 22 percent increase in third-quarter earnings Wednesday after stepping up promotions on its bundled video, phone and Internet plans.
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Comcast Corp. reported a 22 percent increase in third-quarter earnings Wednesday after stepping up promotions on its bundled video, phone and Internet plans.
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SeekingAlpha Media Stocks (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Zacks.com submits: Comcast Corp. ( CMCSA ) today reported its third quarter results. Net income was $944 million or 33 cents, compared to $771 million or 26 cents in the prior-year quarter. The company’s adjusted (excluding tax benefit and one time financing charges) EPS stood at 28 cents, well above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 25 cents. Effective expense control and working...