All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Internet

Downloading could seriously cut into retail sales, but if done right offers a chance for even the game retailers to profit.

While IHS is at all time highs a lot of questions still remain unanswered: -What will happen to IHS if the Energy unit slows down? -Who is going to follow Jerre Stead as CEO? -Can IHS take advantage of "synergies" at Janes to turn a slow growth low margin publisher into a strong asset? Only time will...

Though the point made is that now is the time for someone to buy Yahoo!, I'm offering a second opinion that maybe it's not worth pursuing at $35 billion.

Sony, Microsoft & Nintendo will always be the go-to guys for the media.  Funny thing is that for the most part, they talk about the games, not the consoles.  And the games are made mostly by others, making Ubisoft this year's big winner with Assassin's Creed.

Indian media industry is inching towards finding a steady state to reach the desired profitability. With ad sales dipping due to on-line and electronic display based bill boards, the market is getting diluted amongst many TV channels. The regional channels and smaller news channels are the likely target...

This article summarizes the recent annual Allen & Co. conference held recently in Sun Valley, which attracts many heavy hitters across the media industries. What is interesting is not just what is reported, but what is not being talked about.

In an article that reads like some daytime soap opera, Sumner Redstone is trying to remove his daughter Shari from the board at the company.  Ms. Redstone has long been considered the heir-apparent at Viacom, and this latest move throws the future leadership of Viacom in to question.

E3 used to be a celebration of everything great about gaming - the games.  Romanticizing games on a huge scale for press and public to see was a testament to an industry fat and happy with itself. With console changes...came conservatism.  And E3 now reflects an industry worrying about huge...

According to Nielsen-NetRatings MySpace statistically dwarfs Facebook

Microsoft has recently picked up search steam, largely at the expense of Yahoo!, further underscoring the worthiness of this partnership.  Both organizations have big holes - Microsoft's largely in web 2.0 platforms such as social networking and mobile, and Yahoo's largely in its search decline...