Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> February 15, 1999
WILLIAM B. DREWRY is Managing Director at Credit Suisse First Boston,
covering the Newspaper and Information Publishing Industry. He was
previously associated with Donaldson, Lufkin and Jenrette. Prior to that
he worked for Paine Webber and Company and Kidder Peabody. Mr. Drewry is
ranked as a #1 Publishing Analyst from 1998-2000 in Greenwich Associates
Fund Manager Surveys and also ranked the #1 Publishing Analyst for
TheStreet.com Analyst Ranking for 2000. Mr. Drewry received a BA in
History from Old Dominion University. Profile
TWST: Bill, have you been surprised by any of the fourth quarterearnings that have been reported so far by the newspaper publishers?
Mr. Drewry: In general, no. The numbers have been pretty