Clear Channel has yet to prove that Less is More is really driving ad rates up. |
Clearly (the DVD market) is a hit medium. Right now the studios are making a lot of coin on the DVD sell-through. |
diminishes quite a bit if we don't receive any (today). Unless there are some surprises out there that we don't know about, and that's why we keep monitoring it. |
Don't make the mistake of playing a favorite, because only one in 10 of these companies succeeds and even Phase III clinical trials (the final stage with tests conducted on large groups of people) often fail, ... You must buy a basket of these stocks as the only defense against their failure rate. |
Essentially, it is a product of increasing competition. The challenge is that the state schools have the advantage of taxpayer support. Private schools have to compete. |
Fox never really wanted a Subway Series, ... There are plenty of transplanted New Yorkers in Kansas City, San Francisco, Los Angeles who will take an interest. There are some juicy story lines. I don't think the ratings will come in as badly as people are predicting. |
Frankly, they are doing a yeoman's job with the budget they have been given. |
He was not taking his strides as good as last week, ... He wasn't as smooth. You always want to win. ... That's why you race them. |
He's a hard guy to get. With him, the focus is on poker. He doesn't get involved with the commercial side. |
He's been upfront about it, that's all you can ask. It is not a done deal either way. We have a Finance Committee meeting Wednesday, so it is good timing with that so we can discuss it. |
However, we have been on standby for the past few days and we are prepared to receive and welcome them on very short notice if they do arrive. |
I don't like the screamers. |
I don't think it would have been the end of the world for Fox if there had been a strike. But Fox would have lost an effective platform from which to promote new shows. And you have a lot of big market teams possibly in the playoffs, which would help stations' profits. |
I got a great response. I told people it would cost them approximately $2,000 to participate. Through some good efforts, we got the cost down to about $1,200. Things have fallen together rather well. |
I guess only Amos can answer that. |