| Business Summary | | Wink
Communications,
Inc.
provides
a
complete
end-to-end
system
for
low-cost
electronic
commerce
on
television.
Its
system,
Wink
Enhanced
Broadcasting,
allows
advertisers,
merchants
and
broadcast
and
cable
networks
to
create
interactive
enhancements
to
traditional
television
advertisements
and
programs.
With
a
click
of
their
remote
control
during
an
enhanced
program
or
advertisement,
viewers
can
purchase
merchandise
or
request
product
samples,
coupons
or
catalogues.
Similarly,
viewers
can
use
Wink
to
access
program-related
information
such
as
news,
sports
and
weather,
participate
in
votes
and
polls
and
play
along
with
various
games. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Wink
Communications,
Inc.
offers
an
enhanced
television
broadcasting
system
that
adds
interactivity
and
electronic
commerce
opportunities
to
traditional
television
programming
and
advertising.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
rose
from
$1.2
million
to
$3.9
million.
Net
loss
rose
from
$11.8
million
to
$27.1
million.
Results
reflect
increased
consulting
and
installation
services
with
related
parties,
offset
by
the
launch
of
W.E.B.
and
higher
warrant
amortization
costs. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY1999 Pay | |
| Brian Dougherty, 43 Chairman
of Directors and CTO | -- | Mary Wilderotter, 45 CEO,
Pres | $350K | Howard Schrott, 45 CFO
and Sr. VP | 169K | Chris Callero COO | -- | Katherine Sullivan, 44 Exec.
VP of Marketing and Media Relations | 152K | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-1999 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
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