OneTRAK - Local and network TV help CBS revenue rise 12% in Q1 '10

Local and network TV help CBS revenue rise 12% in Q1 '10

Wednesday, May 05, 2010

By: Matt Stump

Bolstered by renewed growth in network and local TV, CBS posted a 12% increase in Q1 '10 revenue to $3.16 billion.

Adjusted OIBDA rose 40%, from $250.6 million to $351.3 million.

Local broadcasting revenue rose 19%, from $510 million to $605.5 million

Entertainment revenue rose 15%, from $1.8 billion to $2.1 billion, driven by the Super Bowl that pushed network ad revenue up 25%

Cable network revenue rose 8% from $341 million to $368 million.

CBS said overall ad revenue rose to $2.3 billion from $2.03 billion, while affiliate revenue rose from $343 million to $383 million.

AT&T details state by state spending

Thursday, September 09, 2010

BY Matt Stump

AT&T released information on its state by state capex spending for the first six months of 2010, for both its wireless and wireline operations.

TiVo Q2: Revenue, subs drop despite distribution deals

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

BY Karen Brown

Despite a growing number of distribution deals with U.S. cable operators, DVR pioneer TiVo Inc. posted yet another quarter of lukewarm to weak metrics, including more subscriber losses and a drop in revenue.

New research from One Touch Intelligence - The ‘plus’ in Hulu Plus: 3,564 incremental episodes

Wednesday, August 25, 2010

BY Stewart Schley

Comprehensive census shows ABC, FOX and NBC account for majority of Hulu Plus episode additions.

Studio, cable pushes Disney forward

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

BY Matt Stump

Walt Disney Co. revenue grew 16% in Q3 '10, led by a 30% jump at the studio division and a 19% increase at the media networks.

RCN posts 5K video sub losses despite Analog Crush

Tuesday, August 10, 2010

BY Karen Brown

Competitive cabler RCN Corp. didn’t exactly hit one out of the park during the second quarter, as it posted losses in video and voice subscribers and slower growth in data services.