David Kaplan
Mar 31, 2011 8:17 AM
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:» How is The Daily doing so far? 500,000 downloads, (perhaps) 75,000 regular users (not all of them paying subs, however). (Mixed Media; see paidContent’s coverage of The Daily’s reader numbers here.) » SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) is considering a bid…
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Ken Sonenclar
Nov 11, 2009 11:59 AM
Ken Sonenclar is a managing director at DeSilva + Phillips, LLC, a New York investment bank specializing in media. This brutal year in M&A is mercifully winding down. The global credit squeeze, deep recession, and shrinking valuations have kept deals in check. But with the economy rebooting and many big…
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Rafat Ali
Feb 16, 2009 7:14 AM
In this busy Mobile World Congress week, RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) has made its own series of mobile-related announcements, and the one most interesting is that the digital services company has taken a minority stake in Korean telco giant SK Telecom’s digital music division “LoEn”, to jointly develop and market digital…
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Tricia Duryee
Jul 15, 2008 2:18 PM
South Korea’s SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) is in talks to buy Sprint Nextel, the third-largest U.S. carrier, according to CNBC, Reuters reports. The report did not name any sources for the story, but said a deal between the companies would be friendly and that it would be the biggest takeover…
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Staci D. Kramer
Jan 28, 2008 4:14 PM
Updated: Presenting the move as routine, MNVO Helio just announced that Sky Dayton has moved to non-executive chairman of the board, leaving the post of CEO for Wohnee Sull, who had been president and COO. Dayton had been CEO of the SK Telecom-Earthlink (NSDQ: ELNK) joint venture for three years.…
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