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Wall Street got what it wanted with Comcast-Fox-Disney saga, says Kevin Kelly

Comcast is withdrawing its bid for Fox's assets to focus on pursuing Sky. The CEO of Benchmark Capital tells Reuters' Fred Katayama that Comcast needs Sky more than it needs Fox's entertainment assets......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJul 19th, 2018

Wall Street analysts buy into Netflix optimism amid Disney threat

Netflix Inc acknowledged pressure from Disney+ after the company reported its quarterly results. But executives largely brushed off the long-term global impact of rivals that also include Apple, Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal and AT&T Inc......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 22nd, 2020

Netflix"s Hollywood rivals are spoiling for a fight

Disney, AT&T and Comcast have plans to enter the streaming-video ring, armed with well-known TV and movie brands. But can they hold their own against industry juggernaut Netflix? Photo illustration: Heather Seidel/The Wall Street Journal.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 23rd, 2019

Wall Street wants the status quo on trade, says Kevin Kelly

Benchmark Investments' CEO talks about the prospects for trade with Reuters' Fred Katayama just as the U.S. launches a second round of trade talks with China and Washington faces a deadline on a new NAFTA deal......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 17th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Comcast says it’s preparing all-cash bid for Fox assets that beats Disney’s offer

Cable giant Comcast Corp. said it is in advanced stages of preparing a higher, all-cash offer for the assets of 21st Century Fox that Walt Disney Co. has agreed to buy, an effort it made public Wednesday to convince Fox shareholders of its seriousness......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 23rd, 2018

Netflix tops Disney as most valuable media property

Netflix, the steaming movie service once left for dead, has completely won over fans in living rooms and Wall Street, giving the company a bigger stock market value than media and entertainment giants Walt Disney and Comcast......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMay 24th, 2018

5 Reasons Why Comcast Is Fighting Disney For Fox

The love triangle between Twenty-First Century Fox (NASDAQ: FOXA), Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) and Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) has made waves on Wall Street and in the media sector. Latest Ra.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 29th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Disney raises offer for Fox assets to beat off competition from Comcast

Walt Disney Co. raised its offer to purchase most of 21st Century Fox to more than $70 billion in cash and stock, topping an unsolicited offer from rival Comcast Corp. as the bidding war for the coveted media properties escalates......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 20th, 2018

Hulu's Fate Hinges on Outcome of Fox Bidding War - Wall Street Journal

Wall Street JournalHulu's Fate Hinges on Outcome of Fox Bidding WarWall Street JournalHulu is caught in the middle of a custody battle. Walt Disney Co. DIS 0.13% and Comcast Corp. CMCSA -0.29% are each vying to.....»»

Category: topSource: googlenewsJun 28th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Day-long blind auction to decide whether Comcast, or Disney and Fox win control of Sky

Blind-auction strategy is complex, as each side tries to figure out how much it needs to pay to win while trying to avoid overspending......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 21st, 2018

The Ratings Game: Comcast could be subject to ‘winner’s curse’ after outbidding Disney for Sky

Comcast Corp. may have won the bidding war for British television company Sky, but it lost two bullish Wall Street analysts in the process......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 24th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Megyn Kelly finalizing deal to leave NBC with $69 million contract intact

Megyn Kelly is nearing a deal with Comcast Corp.’s NBC News to walk away with the full value left on her three-year, $69 million contract with the network, according to people familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 20th, 2018

Megyn Kelly close to exit deal with NBC News

Comcast Corp’s NBC News may be ready to pay Megyn Kelly the remainder her three-year, $69 million contract to go away. The deal could emerge as soon as next week, according to The Wall Street Journal, citing sources aware of the situation. Current s.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 20th, 2018

The Wall Street Journal: Microsoft directors wanted Gates to quit board over inappropriate relationship

Microsoft Corp. board memb.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2021

Comcast seeks bigger piece of $278B mobile market with new unlimited plans

A Wall Street analyst estimates Comcast will pick up share in the wireless space and spur competition after Xfinity Mobile unveiled one of the cheapest 5G plans on the market......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 25th, 2021

Cisco, Comcast upgrades among today"s top calls on Wall Street

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 16th, 2021

The GameStop saga didn"t revolutionize the stock market - it just proved how out of touch Wall Street has become for the average American

Representative Ro Khanna of California's Silicon Valley discusses the true lessons of GameStop mania in a new episode of "Pitchfork Economics." GameStop's s.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMar 20th, 2021

Reddit"s Wall Street Bets founder signed with a Hollywood talent agency that reps Jessica Alba and Kevin Hart

Founder Jaime Rogozinski signed with United Talent Agency as Hollywood looks to capitalize on.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 18th, 2021

McDonald"s upgrade, Comcast initiation among today"s top calls on Wall Street

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallMar 17th, 2021

The Wall Street Journal: Disney’s ESPN strikes 7-year deal to show NHL games

Walt Disney Co.'s ESPN and the National Hockey League said they struck a seven-year deal that will bring the Stanley Cup Finals to Disney’s ABC broadcast network and make hundreds of local-TV games available on the ESPN+ streaming service......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 10th, 2021

Robinhood CEO defends GameStop trading limits at congressional hearing

Key players in the GameStop stock saga are testifying to a House panel.“Many Americans feel that the system is stacked against them and no matter what Wall Street a.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneFeb 18th, 2021