UBS Hosts 33rd Annual Global Media Conference Dec. 5-8 – ‘The Longest Running Show on Wall Street’
November 18, 2005
UBS (NYSE:UBS)
WHAT: UBS’s 33rd Annual Global Media Conference will feature presentations by senior management from more than 70 leading advertising, broadcasting, publishing, multi-channel television distribution, entertainment, video gaming and new media companies from the United States, Europe, Australia, South America and Asia. Additionally, panels will address key topics as well as convergence, disintermediation and regulatory issues that will continue to challenge the industry. The preliminary list of presenting companies includes: Activision Aegis Group Plc Arbitron Axel Springer AG Belo Corp. British Sky Broadcasting Carmike Cinema Inc CBS Television Network Clear Channel Communications Comcast Corporation Dow Jones & Company EMI Group plc Emmis Communications Entravision Communications News Corp. Gannett Co., Inc. Google, Inc Grupo Televisa Interpublic Group of Companies JCDecaux John Wiley & Sons, Inc Knology Inc. Lee Enterprises, Incorporated Liberty Media Corporation Liberty Global Inc. Lions Gate Entertainment Corp LodgeNet Entertainment Marvel Enterprises Mediacom Comm Meredith Corporation Microsoft Corporation – Gaming Division Moody’s Corporation Motorola, Inc. – Broadband Division NCTA NTL, Inc. News Corporation PanAmSat Holding Corp Playboy Enterprises, Inc ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG RCN Reed Elsevier Rogers Communications, Inc. SES Global Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc. Sirius Satellite Radio Inc. Sony Computer Entertainment America Take-Two Interactive THQ Inc. Telewest Global Time Warner Cable The E.W. Scripps Company The McClatchy Company The McGraw-Hill Companies The New York Times The Thomson Corporation The Washington Post Company The Walt Disney Company Tribune Company Univision Communications Inc. U.S. Digital Television LLC Warner Music Group WPP Worldspace World Wrestling Entertainment Inc. Wolters Kluwer nv Xinhua Finance XM Satellite Radio Inc ZenithOptimedia WHY: Media companies play an increasingly dominant role in a society hungry for information and entertainment. The evolution of the information age and the potential blurring of traditional boundaries between media and communications makes UBS’s conference essential to investors with interest in this important segment of the consumer sector. The 33rd Annual UBS Media Week Conference is a “must attend” event for media investors around the world. WHEN: Monday, December 5 through Thursday, December 8, 2005 WHERE: Grand Hyatt New York Park Avenue at Grand Central New York City WEBCAST: Live audio transmissions of company presentations will be accessible via the UBS Investment Bank website at www.ibb.ubs.com when the conference opens. Replays will be available starting approximately three hours after the initial presentation and will remain accessible for four weeks. REGISTER: Members of the media may register for the conference by contacting Allison Chin-Leong at allison.chin-leong@ubs.com or by phone at (212) 882-5693.