A Drawing Room on the Web -- Michael O'Donnell, President and CEO, Salon.com, The Internet Analyst-sm- News.Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 10, 2000 Michael O'Donnell Michael O'Donnell (born c 1928), is a British physician, journalist and broadcaster. He was born in Yorkshire, the son of a rural General Practitioner, and educated at Stonyhurst College and Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where he studied medicine. , president and chief executive officer of Salon Salon, annual exhibition of art works chosen by jury and presented by the French Academy since 1737; it was originally held in the Salon d'Apollon of the Louvre. By the mid-19th cent. the Salon had become an expression of conservative, established tastes in art. .com (Nasdaq-SALN), met with Lauren Keyson of The Internet Analyst: "I think Salon's form is almost what we call a smart tabloid tab·loid n. A newspaper of small format giving the news in condensed form, usually with illustrated, often sensational material. adj. 1. In summary form; condensed. 2. Lurid or sensational. . It's high-quality writing, it's entertaining. We have some celebrity coverage, it's not just a political newsletter, but it is a very fun, international newspaper. . . The advertising market, while it has been much maligned ma·lign tr.v. ma·ligned, ma·lign·ing, ma·ligns To make evil, harmful, and often untrue statements about; speak evil of. adj. 1. Evil in disposition, nature, or intent. 2. in the press and in the financial markets, is going to be a big business. Even NBCI NBCI National Biological Control Institute (USDA subsidiary) NBCI North Branch Correctional Institute (Maryland) NBCI National Broadcasting Company Internet/Interactive (Nasdaq-NBCI), which announced some changes to their financial model is still going to do $135 million in ad sales. . . When Yahoo! (Nasdaq-YHOO) did $600 million last year in banner sales, it shows there's real revenue to be gained. It's not going to be hundreds and hundreds of sites, but the top 100 sites are going to capture a lot of revenue. We plan to be part of that." To find out more about this week's Analyst's upgrades and downgrades, read the article in Multex.com's The Internet Analyst(sm), http://www.theinternetanalyst.com/individual/000706sections/updowngrade.asp Companies profiled: Salon.com (Nasdaq-SALN) http://www.multexinvestor.com/af001215/tickersearch.asp?Ticker ticker An automated quotation system on which security transactions are reported after they occur on an exchange floor. Even though the newer systems are electronic and no longer actually tick, the name of the old mechanical device has stuck. =saln Yahoo! (Nasdaq-YHOO) http://www.multexinvestor.com/af001215/tickersearch.asp?Ticker=yhoo NBCI (Nasdaq-NBCI) http://www.multexinvestor.com/af001215/tickersearch.asp?Ticker=nbci |
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