All Posts Tagged With: "VMED"
(SNI) Scripps Networks Interactive Scores Agreement For UKTV Stake
Yesterday, Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. (SNI) entered into a definitive agreement with Virgin Media Inc. (VMED) to acquire Virgin Media’s 50% stake in UKTV. UKTV is a 50-50 joint venture between Virgin Media and British Broadcasting Corp. According to the agreement, Scripps...
16Aug2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VMED) Virgin Media Incorporated – Bull of the Day
We upgrade our recommendation on Virgin Media Inc. (VMED) to Outperform. The company reported strong results for the first quarter of 2011. These solid results were primarily attributable to solid top-line growth, higher operating income, and customer’s preference toward...
19May2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(DPS) Company News for February 18, 2011 – Corporate Summary
• Hyatt Hotels (NYSE:H) reported Q4 EPS of $0.07, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Revenues for the quarter rose 3.3% year-over-year to $918.0 million, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $878.0 million • Liz Claiborne (NYSE:LIZ) reported a Q4 loss of $0.03...
20Feb2011 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TIVO) TIVO Earnings Miss Quarterly Expectations – Guides Higher Loss
A leading provider of advanced television services, TiVo Inc. (TIVO) reported disappointing third quarter fiscal 2011 results. A loss per share of 18 cents was worse than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of 17 cents. Net loss for the quarter came in at $20.6 million as...
27Dec2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(IBM) International Business Machines Announces Acquisition of Netezza
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) announced the completion of the acquisition of renowned data warehouse company, Netezza Corp. as previously announced by IBM on September 20th. Marlborough, Massachusetts-based Netezza is a leading company in data warehousing technology....
17Nov2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(IT) International Business Machines Bids for Data Warehouse Company Netezza
A premier Information Technology (IT) services provider, International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) has agreed to acquire data warehouse company Netezza Corp. (NZ) in an all cash transaction of $1.70 billion or $27.00 per share. The price of $27.00 per share reflects a 9.8%...
3Oct2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(TIVO) TiVo Announces Partnership with Samsung
A leading provider of advanced television services and personal video recorders (PVRs), TiVo Inc. (TIVO) announced a partnership with the premier provider of home solution and telecommunication technologies Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. Under the collaboration, the companies will...
13Sep2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VMED) Virgin Media To Launch Super-fast Wideband Network
Virgin Media Inc. (VMED), a leading cable MSO in the U.K., is all set to introduce the super-fast EuroDOCSIS 3.0 (Wideband) network offering with a downstream speed of 100 Mbps and an upstream speed of at least 10 Mbps by the end of 2010. The company currently offers EuroDOCSIS...
8Mar2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VMED) Virgin Media Reports Earnings Under Estimates
Virgin Media Inc. (VMED) declared financial results for the fourth quarter 2009. Quarterly total revenue of $1,538 million was up 11.8% year-over-year but fell below the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1,560 million. The year-over-year increase in revenue was primarily due to significant...
28Feb2010 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VMED) Virgin Media Continues Innovation
Virgin Media Inc. (VMED), the second largest cable MSO in the U.K., continues to innovate offerings in order to reduce churn and prevent its market share drain due to the onslaught of new entrants. Recently, the company launched “Get Social”, a new social networking and...
16Dec2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VMED) Virgin Media Opts for TiVo Platform
Virgin Media Inc. (VMED), the UK ‘s leading entertainment and communications company, has entered into a strategic agreement with TiVo Inc. (TIVO) under which the latter will develop next-generation TV platform for Virgin Media that will support broadband video services...
25Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VMED) Virgin Media Remains Challenged
Virgin Media Inc. (VMED) declared mixed financial results for the third quarter 2009. Quarterly total revenue of $1,536 million was up 1.3% year-over-year. Third quarter total revenue was also better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1,511 million. The company added 8,100...
2Nov2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(VMED) Virgin Media Chooses Cisco
Virgin Media Inc (VMED) has decided to upgrade its IPTV distribution platform and legacy digital TV infrastructure using Cisco System Inc’s (CSCO) digital video head-end technology. Virgin is currently rolling-out a high-speed diversified video and TV content delivery network....
15Sep2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued(CMCSA) Comcast Launches Business Wideband
Comcast Corp., (CMCSA) has launched its first next-generation high-speed voice and Internet service for small and medium sized businesses (SMB) in the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul . Leveraging on the DOCSIS 3.0 platform, this new service will provide downstream speeds...
9Sep2009 | vitalstocks | 0 comments | Continued