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Study Group: Satellite Radio Trend Experts (North America)

Council Members in this Study Group: 34

This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as IT Services, consumer electronics, wireless devices, software, hardware, information technology, semiconductors, media, cable, satellite, internet, broadband, global positioning systems, advertising, online media, telecommunications, networking, wireless, and data storage, among others.

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Leading Experts in this Study Group

Mark Fendley

Continuous Improvement Manager
BMW MANUFACTURING CO., LLC
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Mark Fendley is Continuous Improvement Manager for BMW Manufacturing in South Carolina. Mr. Fendley has over eleven years of executive experience with BMW and over 20 years of experience in Asian and European OEM manufacturing, supplier development, and...

36 news post(s)
David Workman, Executive Director, PRO Buying GroupDavid Workman

Executive Director
PRO Buying Group
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David Workman is the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of PRO Buying Group, where he has worked since 2006. PRO Buying Group serves to coordinate merchandising, marketing and other business services for a group of independent retailers representing...

3 news post(s)
5 event(s)
Tim Farrar, President, Telecom, Media & Finance Assoc.Tim Farrar

President
Telecom, Media & Finance Assoc.
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Tim Farrar is the President of Telecom, Media and Finance Associates Inc., a consulting company specializing in business planning and financial and technical analysis for satellite services. He has over 13 years of experience in global telecom consulting,...

18 news post(s)
Ron Solanki

Strategic Sourcing Manager
Bristow Group, Inc.
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Ron Solanki is the Chief Executive Officer and the President of Solanki Group Inc., a management consultancy to major US, Asian and European Electronics Corporations in the areas of business strategy, portfolio management, business development, manufacturing,...

3 news post(s)
3 event(s)
Robert Gilstrap

President
PEACH NET COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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Robert Gilstrap is the President at Peachnet Communications, Inc., a wireless retailer and reseller. Peachnet represents Cingular Wireless, Nextel, T-Mobile, Sprint PCS, DirecTV, Dish Network, Direct-Way, StarBand Sirius Satellite Radio. They also represent...

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GLG NewsSM Analyses by this Study Group's Leading Experts(?)

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Magna Will Find Better Targets for Their Attention and Their Cash

November 6, 2009

Analysis by:Mark Fendley, Continuous Improvement Manager,

Magna Ends Hunt for Automaker, Eyes Suppliers | www.autonews.com

Magna may have risked alienating certain customers, especially in regards to component technology development, if they had succeeded with the Opel partial purchase.Magna is developing good partnerships in the growth segments of electronic, software, sensor, battery, and power management, so a growing interest in shopping for those suppliers that can be added to Magna's electronics or eletrical component product portfolio makes very good sense.

Spain's TV Slump Indicative of Tough Economy

October 16, 2009

Analysis by:Alan Albarran, Professor and Director,

Spain’s TV ads through a big slump | www.rapidtvnews.com

The weakening advertising economy in Spain is the direct result of an economy struggling with recession and also reflects shifts in consumption patterns involving new media.

Will Marvel Boost Disney's Future?

September 1, 2009

Analysis by:Alan Albarran, Professor and Director,

Disney Nabs Marvel Heroes | online.wsj.com

In a surprising deal the Walt Disney Company agrees to acquire Marvel Entertainment for a hopping $4 billion in a cash and stock transaction.

Cable Reach Cap is Over; Raises Implications for Other Media Ownership Rules

September 1, 2009

Analysis by:Alan Albarran, Professor and Director,

Court Lifts FCC Limits on Cable Companies | online.wsj.com

On August 29 the Federal Appeals Court tosses the 30% reach cap in the cable television industry set by the FCC, claiming the Commission's ruling was not justified in the current environment.

Radio Advertising Continues to Suffer

August 24, 2009

Analysis by:Alan Albarran, Professor and Director,

RAB: Radio Revenues Fall 22% In Q2 | www.radioink.com

Radio revenues are miserable for the second quarter of 2009, down 22% from a year ago. The industry is struggling with a lack of cash at a time when many of its biggest companies are suffering from servicing large amounts of debt.

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Members in this Study Group include these company types:

  • Individual/Small Consultancy
  • OEM Automotive Manufacturer
  • Consumer Electronics Retailer

Members in this Study Group often have these job titles:

  • Chief Executive Officer
  • President
  • Operations Executive
  • Principal
  • Director

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