The smaller, mid-sized networks are going to be the losers, ... The [ad] buyers have been able to achieve their [price] goals with the bigger companies.

They have a lot of big bullets, we have more smaller mid-sized shots at scoring points. It's going to take a collective effort to have the kind of success we are hoping to have at this tournament.

We have the opportunity to continue, mostly in the smaller and mid-sized kind of range, to grow both organically and through acquisitions, ... And we have the balance sheet to do it.

There's been a dearth of buyers for small and medium sized businesses, which is why you've got to find creative ways to finance succession plans.

For mid-sized suppliers in particular, the setting up of an own production outlet in the vicinity of the final product manufacturer became a question of survival: They had to follow their big customers abroad.

But if I know 'BK', he won't be able to stay away. I think we'll see him in mid-January.