Quotes by Richard Greenfield

“Television was substantially weaker than expected.”

“makes sense strategically, because it gives a cable component to what investors are viewing as the boring, unexciting growth side of the post-split company.”

“Here is an asset that investors have very much given up on,”

“Whether you see it next week or the next couple of months, its important that they do it.”

“(W)e are more interested in whether a broader industry trend is developing.”

“The strength of the AOL cash flow and billed subscribers were better than investors were expecting and an increase in full-year guidance is clearly a good sign.”

“Every media company should be thinking long and hard about whether search is just a two-horse race or if they could potentially create a third horse.”

“Dont confuse a recovery with growth. The question for investors is not how does Disney fare for this quarter. The question is next year -- and the growth rate is not sustainable.”

“Clearly if cable is regaining market share without cutting prices, that is a positive,”

“Online search is an area where advertisers are moving. Big media companies need to be there. They must have a more significant presence or they risk out losing on a big growth opportunity.”