| Business Summary | | NTN
Communications,
Inc.
develops
and
distributes
interactive
entertainment
and
owns
and
operates
a
North
American
"out-of-home"
interactive
consumer
marketing
television
network.
The
Company
operates
its
businesses
principally
through
two
operating
divisions,
The
NTN
Network
and
BUZZTIME,
Inc.
The
NTN
Network
operates
two
interactive
television
networks,
its
original
DOS-based
network
and
its
digital
network
introduced
in
April
1999.
Both
networks
broadcast
daily
a
wide
variety
of
interactive
games,
advertisements
and
informational
programming
to
consumers
in
approximately
3,500
restaurants,
sports
bars
and
taverns
throughout
North
America.
BUZZTIME,
the
Company's
wholly
owned
subsidiary,
was
formed
in
December
1999
to
develop
and
distribute
trivia
game
shows
and
"television
play-along"
sports
games. | More
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| Financial Summary | | NTN
Communications
develops
and
produces
individual
and
multi-player
interactive
programs
for
distribution
to
a
variety
of
media
platforms.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
fell
less
than
1%
to
$10.6
million.
Net
loss
before
acct.
change
fell
52%
to
$2.5
million.
Revenues
reflect
fewer
advertising
contracts,
a
lower
billing
rate
structure
and
a
decrease
in
BUZZTIME
service
revenues.
Lower
loss
reflects
lower
consulting
and
bad
debt
expenses. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| Stanley Kinsey, 47 Chairman,
CEO | $295K | James Frakes, 44 CFO | -- | Mark DeGorter, 42 Pres
and COO, NTN Network | 127K | V. Tyrone Lam, 39 Pres,
BUZZTIME, Inc. | 198K | Stephen Gray, 51 CTO | -- | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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