Jill Krutick Quotations

Ultimately the deal could get resurrected after the AOL-Time Warner deal is done.

Most people who want bikes are not able to find Harley-Davidson bikes -- the kind they want -- if they have a specific color or model they're looking for. In general, demand far exceeds supply.

The adult market might have more longevity, as they go after watches and cellular phones, lots of different things, when the video comes out that will certainly reinvent that wheel all over again too.

We believe the stock is washed out, and the new management announcement of Robert Eckert to the chairman and CEO position is a major positive, ... Mr. Eckert brings a very solid, stable track record to a company that has had inconsistent performance and a tumultuous period.

Branding is key. Without a household name and some strong marketing attached to it, a particular site is going to have difficulty catching on.

There's really no right or wrong right now in terms of strategy. It's difficult to judge because it's so early in the game in terms of who has the right strategy.

Action movies are typically the most high-budget features being made, so if you can come up with a great comedy like, There's Something About Mary,

Barbie continues to be the champ of toys. Mattel has been able to spin gold out of the franchise.

Barbie continues to be the champ of toys, ... Mattel has been able to spin gold out of the franchise.

It provides more choices for the consumer, ... and as the broadcast networks continue to compete head to head, it creates an environment where all of the studios are opting to bring the best programming to consumers.

Cheese, while a consumer product, is very different than toys which can be fad-driven,

You can weigh the different strategies until you're blue in the face, but the bottom line is who has the branding and who has the name power. Ultimately that's what's going to win the show.

The first quarter of 2000 will be challenged by very tough entertainment comparisons against last year's hits 'Varsity Blues' and 'Payback,' ... In addition, the timing of the Easter holiday (which falls in the second quarter this year) could shift advertising sales into the second quarter. We will likely be shifting our estimates out later in the year.