All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Media

Nielsen's decision to include Spanish Language television stations in the same context as English-language stations is an important step for the SL television industry.   This move will ultimately help ease some of the imbalance that exists in terms of Spanish Language-English Language television...

Minorities are rapidly becoming an economic forceThe telecom community will soon target market the minority populationMinorities will no longer be treated as a niche. The established telecom carriers may soon recognize that the minority population is an underserved market that needs to be paid attention...

There are some heinous and egregious practices by some card issuers. Most are aimed at obfuscating and complicating the process for consumers to understand how they are subjected to fees or interest rate hikes. Regulatory bodies are taking action against unfair practices in the credit card industry,...

Apple has a leadership position in digital music distribution but is not making friends in the industry. This will likely come to a head as the music labels are trying to reverse their declining sales trend.

1. Warner Bros, Disney, News Corp and Sony have been working for years in the Indian TV sector.      2. Hollywood movies only account for 8% of the Indian Box Office.

No one wants to see a monopoly and the music industry has been very worried about Apple and Steve Jobs. Mr. Jobs has in the past told the industry what to do and has told them he knows what is best for them. This is very clear with the 99cents limit on iTunes even when the labels wanted a structured...

Art and FantasyArt or PornographySex and MoneyMonetizing an age old product (printed news and entertainment) in the digital ageDeveloping a revenue modelDRM is going to be an issue

Walter Hussman’s letter, "How to Sink a Newspaper" in The Wall Street Journal on May 7 lay blame for the industry’s dwindling circulation on fellow publishers’ strategy of giving away their local news content on the Internet.

A survey showing consumers are not happy with the selection, quality and price of videos available for downloading may reflect the customers' experience, but does not reflect the state of the art. Currently, video downloading can be convenient and inexpensive, with quality at least equal to...

The biggest travesty is the hype that old media like newspapers, radio, and television are old hat and not worth investing. Newspapers – weeklies and monthlies are still profitable Television – primetime is not necessarily as profitable as the local television viewing period of 7AM through 6:30 PM Radio...