Six months negotiations between CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) and DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ:DISH) came to a boiling point this Friday when CBS pulled its stations from the satellite broadcaster’s menu. Fortunately, the two agreed on a new multi-year carriage deal that saw the return of CBS stations to DISH. The 12 hour blackout affected 2 million…
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), CBS Corporation (CBS), General Electric Company (GE): Top 3 Stock Holdings of Birmingham Capital Management
Birmingham Capital Management filed its recent SEC 13F filing on October 30, which acknowledges Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT), CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS), General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) as its top stock holdings. Birmingham Capital Management has investments in excess of $263 million with its primary focus on industrial and energy investments. Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE:CAT) is the top stock…
CBS Corporation (CBS) Decided To Start Video-on-Demand and Online Streaming Services
Just one day after Time Warner Inc (NYSE:TWX)’s HBO announced online video streaming starting in 2015, CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) came up with its video-on-demand and online streaming services. More and more cable TV providers entering the online streaming services is likely to heat up the industry for existing players like Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ:NFLX). According to…
Williams Companies, Inc. (WMB), CBS Corporation (CBS), Groupon Inc (GRPN): New Picks of Tyrus Capital
Tony Chedraoui manages Tyrus Capital with a net portfolio of $759 million, as per its recent SEC 13F filing. Tyrus Capital primarily focuses on Services and financial sector with a 1.54% change in its portfolio during the last quarter. Williams Companies, Inc. (NYSE:WMB), CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS), Groupon Inc (NASDAQ:GRPN) are the latest introductions in its…
CBS Corporation (CBS), Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC) and Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO): Jat Capital Management’s Top Holdings
According to the latest 13F SEC filing of Jat Capital Management, CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS), Time Warner Cable Inc (NYSE:TWC) and Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) are the top three holdings of the company. John Thaler is the manager of Jat Capital Management and the fund has a current market value of $5.4 billion. (You can see entire…
CBS Corporation (CBS)’s Toughened Stand Spells Trouble for Affiliates
CBS Corporation (NYSE:CBS) set an example for its affiliates through tough decision making in the matter of extracting pay-TV charges from them. From the information passed on to investors, it is clear that the broadcaster intends to squeeze revenue of $2 billion which will be inclusive of the charges paid by affiliate stations. To prove…