GLG News by Movie Distribution Experts

1. Research In Motion Ltd.(RIM), Motorola and Nokia Corp have been eating into Palm’s handheld organizer business with sophisticated phone and email devices for years. 2. Palm was late in recognizing that RIM’s Blackberry was a competitor to its organizer and smartphone business. 3. Palm has created...

In an about face by the Bancroft family, this article references they are willing to meet with Murdoch to discuss the possible sale of the Wall Street Journal.

1. Dell needs to move into the indirect channel to remain competitive with HP and IBM. 2. Wal Mart is not the right partner. 3. Entry level desktops are not the way to gain market share and profitability.

1. Exhibitors Need to Find New Ways to Differentiate in the Marketplace 2. The Movie Going Publics expectations of exhibitors is increasing 3. CGI and Live Action content is enhanced by 3D Projection Technology

SMS can be a damaging form of advertising for mobile contentSubscription revenue schemes have worked well and increased ARPU in ChinaContent aggregators may ultimately be squeezed by the mobile carriers

1.3-D is compelling the exhibitors such as Regal Entertainment Group, AMC Entertainment Inc. and Cinemark to replace their film projectors with the higher priced digital projectors2.Due to Digital Cinema Initiatives, LLC (DCI) initial domestic focus, U2 3D may have one big liability Internationally--Not...

LIN announced on Monday, May 21 that the company retained JP Morgan regarding the possible sale of their 29 TV stations, which cover just under 10% of the national audience. LIN joins Nexstar as the second mid-sized television group to place their stations in speculation.

Reuters suitor-to-be, Thomson, is also a major player in the field of database information. Together with Reuters, this combination would actually exceed the market capitalization of Bloomberg, and serve as a formidable competitor in the lucrative business information market.

Nexstar Broadcasting appears to be on the block, making available a mid-size TV group of 49 stations located in small and medium markets across the country. The big question is will Nexstar attract much interest, and at what price given the company's debt and its lagging approach to upgrading its technology....

CEO Joe Uva announces Univision will ask cable operators for a $1 per subscriber retransmission consent fee in negotiating for carriage rights.  Historically, cable operators have denied retransmission fees to broadcast networks, instead giving up channel space for new services (think of Fox's...