Broadcast/B-Roll Footage Also Available
Sunnyvale, CA & Redmond, WA (RPRN) 7/29/2009–Yahoo! Inc. and Microsoft will host a conference call for accredited media and financial and industry analysts at 8:30 a.m. ET/5:30 a.m. PT today, July 29, 2009, to discuss the search agreement the companies recently announced. In addition, b-roll footage will be available. The satellite feed of b-roll footage will contain broadcast footage of remarks from Yahoo! CEO Carol Bartz and Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, as well as corporate Yahoo! and Microsoft b-roll footage.
Below is the information for the Yahoo!-Microsoft conference call with their CEOs, Carol Bartz and Steve Ballmer at 8:30 a.m. ET/5:30 a.m. PT today:
International direct dial-in number:
+1 617 3995122
US dial-in number:
1 866 5152908
Passcode: 479 680 26
A live webcast of the conference call can be accessed through the companies’ Investor Relations websites at http://yhoo.client.shareholder.com/results.cfm and http://www.microsoft.com/msft. In addition, an archive of the webcast can be accessed through the same links.
An audio replay of the call will be available for two weeks following the conference call by calling:
International direct dial-in number:
+1 617-801-6888
US dial-in number:
1 888-286-8010
Passcode: 912 176 10
The companies have also established a website at http://www.choicevalueinnovation.com to provide consumers, advertisers and publishers with additional information about the benefits of the agreement.
In addition, broadcast footage is available for satellite download at the times and coordinates listed below.
U.S. (NTSC) | Asia (NTSC) | Europe (PAL) | ||
Wed. 7/29/09, 4:40am-4:55am PTGalaxy 28C, Transponder 19
Downlink Frequency: 4080 Mhz Vertical Audio: 6.2 and 6.8 |
No feed | No feed | ||
Wed. 7/29/09, 9-9:15am PTGalaxy 28C, Transponder 15
Downlink Frequency: 4000 Mhz Vertical Audio: 6.2 and 6.8 |
Wed. 7/29/09, 9-9:15am PTSatellite: IS-904 C-Band
Transponder: 38C Slot: 2A Downlink Frequency: 4182.5 Mhz Right Allocated Bandwidth: 9 Mhz FEC: 2/3 Symbol Rate: 6.62 |
Wed. 7/29/09, 9-9:15am PTSatellite: IS-905 KU
Transponder: 65K Slot: A Downlink Frequency: 11541.5 Mhz Vertical Allocated Bandwidth: 9 Mhz FEC: 2/3 Symbol Rate: 6.62 |
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Wed. 7/29/09, 12-12:15pm PTGalaxy 28C, Transponder 19
Downlink Frequency: 4080 Mhz Vertical Audio: 6.2 and 6.8 |
Wed. 7/29/09, 12-12:15pm PTSatellite: IS-904 C-Band
Transponder: 38C Slot: 2A Downlink Frequency: 4182.5 Mhz Right Allocated Bandwidth: 9 Mhz FEC: 2/3 Symbol Rate: 6.62 |
Wed. 7/29/09, 12-12:15pm PTSatellite: IS-905 KU
Transponder: 65K Slot: A Downlink Frequency: 11541.5 Mhz Vertical Allocated Bandwidth: 9 Mhz FEC: 2/3 Symbol Rate: 6.62 |
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Wed. 7/29/09, 3-3:15pm PTGalaxy 28C, Transponder 19
Downlink Frequency: 4080 Mhz Vertical Audio: 6.2 and 6.8 |
Wed. 7/29/09, 3-3:15pm PTSatellite: IS-904 C-Band
Transponder: 38C Slot: 2A Downlink Frequency: 4182.5 Mhz Right Allocated Bandwidth: 9 Mhz FEC: 2/3 Symbol Rate: 6.62 |
Wed. 7/29/09, 3-3:15pm PTSatellite: IS-905 KU
Transponder: 65K Slot: A Downlink Frequency: 11541.5 Mhz Vertical Allocated Bandwidth: 9 Mhz FEC: 2/3 Symbol Rate: 6.62 |
ABOUT YAHOO!:
Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO) is a leading global consumer brand and one of the most trafficked Internet destinations worldwide. Yahoo! is where millions of people go every day to see what is happening with the people and things that matter to them most. Yahoo! helps marketers reach that audience with its unique and compelling advertiser proposition. Yahoo! is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California. For more information, visit http://pressroom.yahoo.com or the company’s blog, Yodel Anecdotal (http://yodel.yahoo.com).
ABOUT MICROSOFT:
Microsoft
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq:MSFT) is the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential.
Note to editors: If you are interested in viewing additional information on Microsoft, please visit the Microsoft Web page at http://www.microsoft.com/presspass on Microsoft’s corporate information pages. Web links, telephone numbers and titles were correct at time of publication, but may since have changed. For additional assistance, journalists and analysts may contact Microsoft’s Rapid Response Team or other appropriate contacts listed at http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/contactpr.mspx.
Source: Yahoo! Inc.
Microsoft Media Relations:
Rapid Response Team, Waggener Edstrom Worldwide
+1-503-443-7070
or
Microsoft Investor Relations:
Bill Koefoed, general manager, Investor Relations
+1-425-706-3703
or
Yahoo! Media Relations:
Yahoo! Press and Industry Analyst hotline
+1-408-349-4040
or
Yahoo! Investor Relations
Cathy LaRocca, senior manager, Investor Relations
+1-408-349-5188