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Friday, 4 May 2012
Dish Network, AMC dispute could see the network's channels dropped this summer
It wasn't that long ago that Dish Network was proudly offering AMC HD to its customers (especially since DirecTV didn't, which has since been rectified) but now the company is willing to let the network's contract expire this summer, taking new episodes of Mad Men, Breaking Bad and The Walking Dead away from subscribers. The source of the sudden animosity, according to a press release from AMC, is continuing litigation between it and Dish Network over dropping the Voom HD channels back in 2008, leading to them going dark soon after. The LA Times reports Dish Network claims the denial of its appeal on a decision in the case has nothing to do with its sudden change of heart is solely about AMC's high renewal cost for a relatively low viewership. Whatever you believe, the sniping and threats will likely continue right up until the contract runs out June 30th, which is at least long enough for this season of Mad Men to finish on its own.
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Thursday, 3 May 2012
LinkedIn Beats The Street, Q1 Revenue Up 101 Percent To $188.5M; Net Income Up 140 Percent
Professional social network LinkedIn has just released Q1 earnings. Revenue for the first quarter was $188.5 million, an increase of 101% compared to $93.9 million in the first quarter of 2011. Net income for the first quarter was $5 million, compared to net income of $2.1 million for the first quarter 2011, in increase of 140%. Non-GAAP EPS for the first quarter was $0.15. Analysts expected earnings of $0.09 cents per share, with quarterly revenue in at $179 million. Clearly, the company blew past Wall Street expectations. ?LinkedIn?s solid performance in the first quarter built on the company?s momentum in 2011,? said Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn. ?We saw strength across all key metrics from member signups and engagement to significant revenue growth across our three product lines.?legion baby found alive in morgue rockies ashley judd second degree murders bobby petrino brian dunn
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Live Nation?s Kick-Ass Concert Calendar Recommends You Gigs From 75 Ticket Sites, Earns You Discounts
You know what doesn't rock? Missing a concert by your favorite band. So today?Live Nation?is publicly launching its?Concert Calendar, a Facebook app that pulls in music and comedy gig listings from Ticketmaster (which merged with Live Nation in 2010) as well as 75 other ticketers. The calendar offers concert recommendations based on your Facebook Likes and streaming service listening habits from Spotify and other apps, as well as the shows you're friends are going to.?You even earn Concert Cash for discounts on tickets and merchandise just for visiting.
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