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Peter RoithmayrPrincipalPeter Roithmayr Associates LLC What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Digital Distribution

September 26, 2009

Sony's Latest Gaming Device Cuts Out Retailers | www.cnbc.com

Sony's latest gaming device does NOT cut out retailers as this titles infers. There is still plenty of business for retailers to capture in this category with the PSP Go including hardware and accessory sales as well as pre-paid game cards (similar to Apple's iTune gift cards).

James MeyersChief Executive Officer Alpha Media What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Coinstar’s Redbox Expands Relationships with Studios

August 31, 2009

Redbox Sues Studio Over Access to Films | online.wsj.com

Redbox’s future will ultimately be affected by a number of variables, starting with whether or not the Universal (NYSE: GE), Fox and Warner Brothers studios succeed in their struggle to create a kiosk release window.

James MeyersChief Executive Officer Alpha Media What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

With Financing in Place, DreamWorks to Produce Six Movies a Year

August 20, 2009

Spielberg Gets Funds to Start Up New Studio | online.wsj.com

DreamWorks is able to achieve what many Hollywood producers have been unable to do: secure new sources of film funding in financially difficult times.

James MeyersChief Executive Officer Alpha Media What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Sony Pictures Signs Multiyear Agreement with Redbox

July 24, 2009

Studios Rethink Redbox | online.wsj.com

1. Sony Pictures (NYSE: SNE) has signed a multiyear deal to supply Redbox's (NASDAQ: CSTR) video rental kiosks. 2. Deal minimizes sell-thru of used Sony DVDs, while maximizing Sony non-theatrical titles.

James MeyersChief Executive Officer Alpha Media What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Hulu’s Traction Causing Friction with Multichannel Operators

May 14, 2009

Disney Teams Up With Other Networks Online, Buying Stake in Hulu Site | online.wsj.com

1. As online viewership grows, Pay TV companies reconsider sharing their content for free     2. Multichannel companies such as Comcast (CMCSA), Time Warner Cable (TWC) and DIRECTV (DTV) pay cable networks billions of dollars each year to carry programming

James MeyersChief Executive Officer Alpha Media What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

3-D Cinema to Add $1 Billion to Box Office Revenues

April 13, 2009

'Monsters vs. Aliens' in 3-D: Taking filmmaking to another dimension | www.latimes.com

1.   Year to date domestic box office revenues are 14% higher than the record year of 2008         2.    Driven by 3-D, 2008 saw a 33% year-to-year rise in the number of digital screens available worldwide.

Peter RoithmayrPrincipalPeter Roithmayr Associates LLC What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Gazillion Deal

March 30, 2009

Videogame Start-Up Reaches Marvel Pact | online.wsj.com

Character based MMOG's are risky. Licensing fees can be costly. Competition in this space is fierce.

James MeyersChief Executive Officer Alpha Media What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Broadcast TV Slump Translates to Cable Network Viewer Growth

March 26, 2009

TVB's Revised Spot Forecast: Down 7-11% | www.tvnewsday.com

1. Top 35 advertising supported cable networks have seen a 7% increase in total viewers this season while the broadcast networks are down 5%.      2.  There is a growing consensus among viewers that there is no real differentiation between broadcast TV and the top cable networks.

James MeyersChief Executive Officer Alpha Media What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

More than Recession Impacting Hispanic TV Ratings and Advertising

March 3, 2009

Harsh times for Spanish-language TV | www.medialifemagazine.com

1.    When U.S. Hispanics turn on their televisions over half are tuning to English language programs.        2.    Younger Hispanic viewers are not the only major segment in front of English language TV.

James MeyersChief Executive Officer Alpha Media What is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

Will New French State TV Advertising Regulations Provide for TF1 and M6

February 25, 2009

TF1 Slumps Most Since 2001 on Sales Drop Forecast | www.bloomberg.com

1.      French state-owned television will be phase out commercials entirely by 2011, eliminating some $700 million in advertising revenue      2.      French TV ad spending was $4.6 billion in 2008. For 2009, ZenithOptimedia expects a 5% decline

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