Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> January 18, 1999
PAUL T. SWEENEY is a Managing Director of U.S. Equity Research at Credit
Suisse First Boston covering radio, television, outdoor advertising and
communications tower industries. He was previously associated with
Salomon Smith Barney, Wheat First Butcher Singer, Chase Manhattan Bank
and Paine Webber Inc. Mr. Sweeney received an MBA from the Fuqua School
of Business at Duke University and a BS from The University of Richmond. Profile
TWST: Paul, how do you segment the broadcasters? What are the indicatorsthat you watch as you determine the health of this industry?
Mr. Sweeney: We segment the broadcasting business into