Any information on advance bookings, with the economy and the overall uncertainty, is important, |
Any information on advance bookings, with the economy and the overall uncertainty, is important. |
Disney will need to have access to the home, through the Web, by buying Yahoo! or investing further in online operations, |
I'll wait and see. I wouldn't hold my breath. You'd need massive changes in regulations to do that. |
It may give them an exit strategy, but if you want to hang around it'll be a tough go. |
It's pretty clear they can't sustain where they've been. But the underpinnings for strong video and DVD sales are there and they've had a phenomenal run. The question is are they able to transition from these to other titles or will they have a few years where they revert to the mean. |
Liberty is focused externally now, toward Europe and Germany specifically. |
The Web throws all the historical ways of thinking about this stuff out the window. If I were going to start something today, that's what I'd do. |
There's a sense they've done OK with several shows, and stopped the hemorrhaging. |
They've done a good job of managing the release schedule. What the company has done is balance it out very nicely so you don't have a huge hit to earnings from the fall off in revenue following a blockbuster. The year after Fox had Titanic, it had nothing. We'll see how long AOL can keep this going. Nobody's ever done it forever. |