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AT&T CEO Dismisses Reports Of Leadership Change Following Proposed Time Warner Merger
Friday, July 14, 2017 - 12:10pm | 459AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T)'s proposed acquisition of Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) could result in Randal Stephenson losing his CEO title, Bloomberg reported. As part of AT&T's $85.4 billion acquisition of Time Warner, Stephenson will see a new role and oversee a pair of CEOs who will each...
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A Recent Filing From AT&T Reveals How The Time Warner Deal Came To Fruition
Tuesday, November 22, 2016 - 11:42am | 486AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) has filed the S-4 form related to the deal with Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) with the US SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission). The filing highlights the background and financials of the deal, while not mentioning any competing bidders, Deutsche Bank’s Matthew Niknam...
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The Dinner Party That Led To The Merger Of AT&T And Time Warner
Monday, October 24, 2016 - 8:18am | 462Peter Chernin, a notable media, entertainment and technology investor, along with AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T)'s CEO Randall Stephenson were both guests at a dinner party hosted by Glenn Hutchins, a member of AT&T's board and co-founder of private equity firm Silver Lake. The...
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Why Is Time Warner 'On Fire'?
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 2:59pm | 392Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) posted fourth-quarter results Wednesday, beating earnings expectations and increasing its guidance for 2016. However, the entertainment giant fell nearly $500 million short of its revenue target. Fourth-quarter EPS came in at $1.06, ahead of Street expectations of $1....
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Time Warner Reports Mixed Q4 But Issues Better-Than-Expected Guidance
Wednesday, February 10, 2016 - 8:37am | 290Shares of Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) were trading higher by around 1.50 percent early Wednesday morning after the company reported its fourth quarter results. Time Warner earned $1.06 per share in the fourth quarter on revenue of $7.1 billion. Wall Street was expecting the company to earn $1....
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Time Warner's CEO Against Sale Or Spin Of HBO, 'Plays Coy' At Takeover Prospect
Tuesday, January 12, 2016 - 3:18pm | 280According to a new report by the New York Post, Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX)'s CEO Jeff Bewkes told investors on Monday that he is against selling or splitting the company's HBO segment. Bewkes is currently meeting with several large investors, some of which are said to be running out of...
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Time Warner Shares Rise After HBO Spin-Off Report
Friday, January 8, 2016 - 11:08am | 212Shares of Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) were trading higher by more than 3 percent at $72.39 shortly after Friday's opening bell. Time Warner announced on Thursday a three-year contract extension with its Chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes. Meanwhile, the New York Post reported late Thursday...
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Time Warner Extends CEO Jeff Bewkes Until 2020, Notes 162% Shareholder Return Since Taking Over
Friday, January 8, 2016 - 9:09am | 213Shares of Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) were trading higher by nearly 2 percent early Friday morning after the company announced a three-year contract extension with its Chairman and CEO Jeff Bewkes. Bewkes was named Chairman and CEO of Time Warner in 2009. Since then, the executive oversaw a total...
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Time Warner CEO On TV Content And Bundling
Monday, February 2, 2015 - 3:33pm | 384Jeff Bewkes, CEO and chairman of Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) was recently on CNBC to talk about the changes in TV content and bundling. The Bundling Situation “What’s happening all over the world is that TV content is getting better and people are getting more supportive of it,...
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Time Warner CEO On How The Company Will Reach An EPS Target Of $8 In 2018
Wednesday, December 10, 2014 - 1:21pm | 308Time Warner Inc (NYSE: TWX) is one of those rare companies that even after being in an unpredictable industry like media has managed to grow consistently. The earnings of the company have been on a gradual rise quarter after quarter. However, Time Warner is not sitting on the laurels; instead its...
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Time Warner Reports Q1 2014 Earnings
Wednesday, April 30, 2014 - 12:31pm | 399Shares of Times Warner, Inc. (NYSE: TWX) are trading up approximately two percent following the release of its first quarter 2014 earnings report. In addition to reporting its earnings, Time Warner also provided updated guidance for the rest of fiscal 2014. CEO Jeff Bewkes commented, "We are...
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Time (Inc.) Marches On, Plans To Separate From Time Warner In 6 Months
Monday, December 30, 2013 - 1:52pm | 621The largest magazine publisher in the U.S. with a 91-year history is about to separate from parent, Time Warner (NYSE: TWX). According to The New York Times, the move will take place within the next six months, if all goes well. The “going well” part may be a challenge. Time Inc. has gone...
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Discovery CEO David Zaslav Reportedly Criticizes Fox Anchor At Cable Industry Conference
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 7:43pm | 371Yesterday, the annual cable confab known as NCTA kicked off in Chicago with a keynote address by newly elected Mayor Rahm Emanuel to a packed house of cable executives. This was followed by Discovery President & CEO David Zaslav introducing the conference's opening session with industry titans...
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Three "Supernatural" Stocks While Waiting for Season 7
Saturday, May 21, 2011 - 11:48am | 783Love it or hate it, the season finale of the CW's Supernatural, with its showdown between the Winchester brothers and the angel Castiel, has brought season 6 to a close. Already the speculation about Supernatural season 7 is rampant: What does being a god mean for Castiel? Can Dean forgive him for...
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Time Warner CEO Talks To Fox Business (TWX)
Wednesday, October 6, 2010 - 6:41pm | 871Time Warner CEO Jeffrey Bewkes spoke to FOX Business Network's (FBN) Neil Cavuto about the battle between television and digital realms, the firing of Rick Sanchez, the future of television and recent changes at CNN. He told FBN that Parker-Spitzer's debut “leaves room for improvement,” that Jon...