Word: ceos
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...software firm's CEO and Founder JoeLiemandt spoke at the conference dinner Wednesdaynight, and on yesterday, Trilogy took interestedstudents to lunch at John Harvard's Brew House...
...newest nets are focused on owning programming and stations, where the profits are. "This year the six networks are probably going to do $14 billion worth of revenue combined and make no profit," asserts Jeff Sagansky, the former chief of CBS Entertainment who is Pax TV's president and CEO. "The local stations, however, will do about $23 billion in national spot and local ads and make anywhere between 35% and 40% in margins on that...
...bring a sense of class to the business. By getting rid of peep shows and strippers, the Castle stores have been able to attract a clientele that is nearly 50% couples, much higher than the 20% most stores get. "People want to have a retail-shopping experience," says Castle CEO Taylor Coleman, "but they end up having to go to some scummy section of town. The 'I'm O.K., this place is O.K.' issue is very important...
...People are going to use this to control their environment," says John Stupka, CEO of Jackson, Miss.-based SkyTel, which boasts the nation's only advanced messaging network. (Others are being rolled out.) Stupka cited a survey showing that the average information worker handles on the order of 190 e-mail and voice messages a day. He argues that everyone will have to figure out ways to control that message flow. The two-way pager is a means to that...
WASHINGTON: Boy, is Bill Gates ever in trouble this time. Not only did the Microsoft CEO display a Clinton-like "failure of recollection" when the Justice Department asked him about his business practices under oath last week, but the feds are also alleging that Microsoft beat on everyone from Apple to Intel "at the specific and pointed direction of Bill Gates." The charges, contained in a hefty 89-page court filing released Tuesday, constitute a none-too-subtle warning to the tousle-haired billionaire -- be more forthcoming in your final deposition Wednesday, or we'll throw the book...