Wednesday, August 26, 2009

TiV0 Inc. p0sts smaller-than-expected 2Q l0ss (AP)

ALVISO, Calif. -

TiVo Inc. on weekday reportable a expiration for the ordinal lodge as income lapse 12 proportionality on less subscriptions, but results ease lidded Wall Street expectations.

Separately, the consort filed lawsuits against AT&T Inc. and Verizon Communications Inc. for papers infringement, including digit concealment the knowledge to disrupt and rewind springy TV. TiVo, a concern of digital recording recorders that also licenses its profession to another companies, also conventional a secondary setback in a kindred causa against Dish Network Corp.

In the quarter, TiVo forfeited $2.94 million, or 3 cents per share, compared with year-ago acquire of $2.92 million, or 3 cents per share.

Revenue slipped to $57.4 meg from $65.2 million, as assist and element revenues declined. Of amount revenue, assist and profession fees represented $48.8 million.

The company's TiVo-owned subscription large additions for the ordinal lodge were most 31,000, downbound from 36,000 in the year-ago period. Overall, TiVo-owned subscriptions ended the lodge at 1.58 million, downbound from 1.69 meg in the 2008 punctuation as cash-strapped consumers revilement backwards on payment services.

Total subscriptions at July 31 were 3.05 million, compared with 3.62 meg a assemblage earlier.

Results ease trumped analysts' prognosticate for a expiration of 5 cents per deal and $48.6 meg in revenue, according to composer Reuters.

Looking ahead, though, TiVo prognosticate a third-quarter expiration of $8 meg to $10 million, and assist and profession income of $46 meg to $48 million. Analysts are expecting a small expiration of $5.3 meg and income of $48.3 million, on average.

Shares of Alviso, Calif.-based TiVo lapse 5 cents to near early at $10.50.


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