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«I think there's a realistic chance that Sumner Redstone and CBS are exploring some kind of venture.»

«This doesn't represent new news but represents information that's getting more publicity and highlighted more fully than it has in the past. Because the stock has been vulnerable whenever news like this comes out, it reacts negatively.»

«The pressure is on the entertainment companies more than anyone else, ... They either need to integrate their Internet capabilities much more rapidly or get left in the dirt.»

«This puts competitive pressure on the likes of Disney, NBC and Fox Television. These other players will have to step up, reevaluate, see what kind of assets they are missing in their specific platform and address it as quickly as possible.»

«Having faced no significant competition so far, Audible has not been able to sustain a profit despite reasonably good revenue and subscriber trends, ... could much more efficiently build and launch their own sites.»

«The cable division came in with 13 percent cash-flow growth, which is basically the strongest we're going to see out of the whole cable industry this quarter, ... They're showing some real power.»

«This is the one ad-driven media play that stands out significantly. Lamar is seeing rising occupancy rates and deserves a premium multiple,»

« Right now neither stock reflects merger synergies. In fact, Time Warner, although it's getting taken over by AOL, reflects no takeover premium. We think as the deal comes together and they uncover some new business opportunities and synergies, they will drive valuation. I think AOL trades like a media company and in a way it really doesn't trade like an Internet company anymore. So either it's an undervalued media company relative to its growth prospects or it's a very cheap Internet company,»

«Open access is the biggest issue. The other one, we think, is interoperability for instant messenger and ICQ. The ability for other ISPs to have instant messaging with, and that is technologically resolvable at some point in the not too distant future and AOL has pledged that they will move towards making that happen. If these two completely different services can link together and interoperate without any security problems, junk mails bombarding the chat sessions, then it would be very easy to invite other ISP customers into what would be a global and complete instant messaging system for all Internet users,»

«You are seeing a bit of a stalling in the growth of the dial-up market. It is still growing, but at a much less vigorous pace than last year. Subscribers are beginning to convert over to DSL, or cable modems, and that's eating into some of the incremental growth of the existing Internet Service Providers (ISPs). But I think the ISPs have a real opportunity to convert their existing dial-up subscribers into broadband subscribers. In fact, they have a better opportunity than any other players out there; but, in order to recapture Wall Street attention, they have to begin to make that happen in a meaningful fashion,»