Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> January 25, 1999
WILLIAM G. BIRD is a Vice President at Salomon Smith Barney where he
covers the publishing and advertising sector. Previously, he was
associated with Merrill Lynch. A Chartered Financial Analyst, Mr. Bird
received his Bachelor's degree from Harvard and his MBA from Duke
University's Fuqua School of Business. He is a member of the NYSSA, the
AIMR, and the Media and Entertainment Analysts of New York. Mr. Bird is
married and includes windsurfing, scuba diving and chess among his
personal interests. Profile
as you determine the outlook for the newspaper stocks in 1999? First,
what are the economic assumptions that you're factoring
