What Are Verizon's Real Options on Yahoo Deal?

The transcript discusses Verizon's potential strategies and liabilities in acquiring Yahoo, emphasizing the importance of mobile video. It explores the momentum behind the deal, alternatives for growth, and the decline of traditional broadcast TV. The discussion highlights the challenges and opportunities in the evolving media landscape.

What is one of the potential strategies Verizon could adopt regarding their deal with Yahoo?

• Increase the deal price

• Walk away from the deal

• Merge with AT&T

• Focus on traditional TV

What is Verizon's strategic focus compared to AT&T's?

• Print media

• Mobile video

• Radio broadcasting

• Traditional TV content

What is a potential risk for Verizon in acquiring Yahoo?

• Loss of mobile subscribers

• Increased competition from AT&T

• Material liability from past hacks

• Decline in stock price

What is happening to traditional TV advertising according to the discussion?

• It is growing rapidly

• It is unaffected by digital trends

• It is stable

• It is declining

What kind of company might Verizon consider acquiring to enhance their mobile video offerings?

• A content-rich company like CBS

• A traditional newspaper

• A print media company

• A radio station