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Burke: NBC Will Break Even on London Games Ad sales, ratings make Olympics a winner

Five days into its stewardship of the 2012 London Summer Olympics, NBC is now confident that it is in no danger of losing its shirt on the pricey event. Speaking to…

August 1, 2012, 2:31 PM EDT

Discovery Communications Plans Q3 Hibernation Strong upfront precedes some pullback during Olympics

Don't expect a lot of new content on the Discovery Channel until after Shark Week, Discovery Communications CEO David Zaslav told investors and journalists on the company's second quarter earnings…

July 31, 2012, 10:44 AM EDT

Facebook Serving Fewer Ads, Making More Money Social network's $1.18 billion Q2 revenue ekes out estimates

Facebook generated $1.18 billion in second-quarter revenue, a 32 percent increase from last year and just clearing Wall Street estimates. Advertising contributed 84 percent of the company’s total revenue and…

July 26, 2012, 10:42 PM EDT

AOL Ad Revenue Up for Fifth Straight Quarter Domestic display flat, total revenue beats estimates

Maybe AOL should engage in proxy fights with activist investors more often. In the same quarter that the company grappled with Starboard Value over the makeup of AOL’s board and…

July 25, 2012, 10:19 AM EDT

Google Q2 Revenue Up 21 Percent to $10.96 Billion Advertisers don’t distinguish between smartphones and tablets, execs

Google’s earnings reports can be fairly humdrum. Google’s business is advertiser-dependent, and the majority of those ad dollars typically flow through Google-owned sites. Same share, larger scale. Still, Madison Avenue in…

July 19, 2012, 6:41 PM EDT

Mayer's a No-Show as Yahoo Unveils Not-So-Terrible Q2 Earnings Display profitable again but search returns to red

Of course Yahoo had a not-so-terrible second quarter with no CEO readily able to take the credit. Newly-crowned CEO Marissa Mayer decided to skip the session, as did recent interim…

July 17, 2012, 6:03 PM EDT

Viacom Raises Dividend 10%, Less Than Predicted Media conglomerate continues buying back its own stock

Viacom has increased its shareholder dividend to 27.5 cents, up 10 percent. The increase takes place starting with Viacom's next quarterly dividend, payable July 2. The media conglomerate has driven up…

May 23, 2012, 5:34 PM EDT

AOL Q1 Revenue Down as Display Advertising Softens CEO Armstrong 'not happy' with the numbers

AOL chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong said he predicted business to rebound in the year after first-quarter revenue fell 4 percent year over year to $529.4 million on declines in U.S.…

May 9, 2012, 10:36 AM EDT

Facebook Reports Q1 Figures, Buys AOL Patents Company closer to reaching 1 billion users

Facebook’s first-quarter revenue jumped 45 percent year over year to $1.06 billion, but the company’s net income fell 12 percent to $205 million, according to an updated regulatory filing made…

April 23, 2012, 4:50 PM EDT

Yahoo Q1 Earnings Mask Company in Transition Positive numbers, but hard slog continues

To his credit, Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson didn’t begin yesterday’s first-quarter earnings call with a taunt. The embattled executive has had a rough go of things in his first three…

April 18, 2012, 11:47 AM EDT

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