--------------------------------------------------------------------- The Evening Bridge - May 10, 2005 --------------------------------------------------------------------- TOP STORY - UnitedGlobalCom reported that first quarter revenue was $798 million, an increase of 46 percent when compared to the same period in 2004. The company's net loss was $3 million, an improvement over a net loss of $150 million recorded for first quarter 2004.
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BDR 3.05 0.10 3.39 % 2.46 - 4.95 CCUR 1.72 0.05 2.99 % 1.35 - 2.95 MDSI 4.78 0.11 2.36 % 3.83 - 7.49 Not Close Pts. - % Chg 52-Week MWAV 1.16 - 0.08 - 6.45 % 0.85 - 2.78 NT 2.47 - 0.14 - 5.36 % 2.26 - 5.12 GMST 3.56 - 0.16 - 4.30 % 3.65 - 6.39 LU 2.80 - 0.12 - 4.11 % 2.35 - 4.16 TERN 3.00 - 0.12 - 3.85 % 1.44 - 3.73 DOW 10,281 -103 NASDAQ 1,963 -17 S&P 500 1,166 -13 --------------------------------------------------------------------- At the Bell --------------------------------------------------------------------- New numbers from Leichtman Research Group found that the nation's top DSL providers added a record 1.38 million subscribers during the first quarter, representing 54 percent of net broadband additions for the quarter versus cable, which added 1.19 million subscribers --- Today, Microsoft launched Windows Mobile 5.0, which the company said offers more platform flexibility to customize devices and solutions and delivers a bigger multimedia experience --- Credit Suisse First Boston upgraded Mediacom from "underperform" to "neutral." --------------------------------------------------------------------- What's New --------------------------------------------------------------------- Basic and Digital Subscribers by DMA. DSL and Cable Modem Subscribers by DMA. Now Available. Call (303) 271-9960 or e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for details! --------------------------------------------------------------------- Ooops! --------------------------------------------------------------------- In this week's "Outside" column in The BRIDGE, incorrect numbers were reported for Mediacom. The cable operator reported that it added 3,000 basic cable subscribers during the first quarter, taking its total to 1.461 million. The company also grew its digital cable business, adding 34,000 digital customers for a total of 430,000. And broadband customers grew by 40,000 to 407,000. --------------------------------------------------------------------- People Notes --------------------------------------------------------------------- John Landgraf was named president and general manager, FX Networks --- Linda Childears joined the Daniels Fund as president and CEO --- eLEC Communications said Rich Tehrani has joined its advisory board to support the company's wholly owned subsidiary VoX Communications --- CN8/The Comcast Network said hosts/executive producers Lynn Doyle and Mary Caraccioli were awarded New England Emmy Awards for Programming Excellence --- Fiona Dias was named senior vice president, chief marketing officer and president of Circuit City Direct for Circuit City Stores, Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- PrimeTime Players --------------------------------------------------------------------- Close Pts. + % Chg 52-Week BLS 26.00 - 0.20 - 0.76 % 24.46 - 28.96 CVC 27.05 0.10 0.37 % 16.13 - 31.64 CHTR 1.14 - 0.02 - 1.72 % 1.06 - 4.06 CMCSA 32.09 - 0.23 - 0.71 % 26.25 - 34.50 CSGS 17.82 - 0.27 - 1.49 % 14.02 - 21.215 DTV 14.74 - 0.06 - 0.41 % 13.88 - 18.25 DISH 28.32 0.07 0.25 % 26.95 - 34.38 GMSTE 3.56 - 0.16 - 4.30 % 3.65 - 6.39 GE 35.83 - 0.40 - 1.10 % 29.55 - 37.75 ICCI 11.18 - 0.32 - 2.78 % 7.83 - 12.15 IACI 22.58 - 0.30 - 1.31 % 19.16 - 31.82 L 10.50 0.00 0.00 % 8.33 - 11.24 LBTYA 43.29 - 0.59 - 1.34 % 28.60 - 47.70 MCCC 5.96 - 0.14 - 2.30 % 5.06 - 8.55 MSFT 24.90 - 0.21 - 0.84 % 23.82 - 30.20 MOT 15.79 0.02 0.13 % 13.83 - 20.47 MBND 1.21 0.06 5.22 % 0.96 - 1.78 MWAV 1.16 - 0.08 - 6.45 % 0.85 - 2.78 NNDS 32.45 - 0.21 - 0.64 % 19.60 - 40.00 NWS 16.03 - 0.29 - 1.78 % 15.305 - 19.41 NXTL 27.99 - 0.19 - 0.67 % 21.18 - 30.50 OUTD 14.96 0.00 0.00 % 12.50 - 19.30 PAX 0.84 - 0.03 - 3.45 % 0.48 - 3.81 PIO 16.86 - 0.26 - 1.52 % 16.60 - 26.46 Q 3.57 0.07 2.00 % 2.56 - 4.86 SBC 23.45 - 0.13 - 0.55 % 22.78 - 27.29 SFA 31.70 - 0.06 - 0.19 % 24.61 - 36.06 SIRI 5.19 - 0.18 - 3.26 % 2.01 - 9.43 FON 21.96 - 0.22 - 0.99 % 16.83 - 25.80 TWX 16.98 - 0.36 - 2.08 % 15.41 - 19.90 TIVO 5.53 - 0.13 - 2.30 % 3.45 - 9.12 UCOMA 9.36 - 0.13 - 1.37 % 5.80 - 10.23 VZ 34.33 - 0.21 - 0.61 % 33.71 - 42.27 VIA 35.15 - 0.45 - 1.26 % 32.56 - 39.45 DIS 26.95 - 0.11 - 0.41 % 20.88 - 29.99 XMSR 27.80 - 0.84 - 2.93 % 20.35 - 40.89 ===================================================================== For all the industry critical news - see: The BRIDGE War Room - http://www.mbc-thebridge.com/research.cfm SkyREPORT - http://www.skyreport.com SkyRETAILER - http://www.skyretailer.com The BRIDGE - http://www.mbc-thebridge.com -------------------------------------------------------------------- -To modify your subscription to The Evening Bridge, visit http://www.mbc-thebridge.com/register.cfm We welcome your comments and suggestions. 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