Exhibit 99.1

ITEM 6. SELECTED FINANCIAL DATA

SELECTED CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL DATA

Our selected consolidated financial data should be read together with our consolidated financial statements and related notes included in Item 8, “Financial Statements and Supplementary Data” of this Annual Report on Form 10-K.

The following tables set forth the selected consolidated financial data for each of the years in the five-year period ended December 31, 2008.  The selected consolidated financial data is qualified in its entirety and should be read in conjunction with the Consolidated Financial Statements and related notes thereto set forth in Item 8 and Item 7, “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations”.  We have derived the consolidated statements of operations  data for the years ended December 31, 2008, 2007 and 2006 and the consolidated balance sheet data as of December 31, 2008 and December 31, 2007 from the consolidated audited financial statements included elsewhere in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.  The consolidated statement of operations data for the years ended December 31, 2005 and 2004 and the balance sheet data as of December 31, 2006, 2005 and 2004 were derived from the consolidated audited financial statements that are not included in this Annual Report on Form 10-K.

	For the Years Ended December 31,
	2008			2007			2006			2005			2004
	(US$ 000’s, except per share data)
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS DATA:
Net revenues	$	1,019,934		$	838,856		$	602,646		$	400,978		$	182,339
Operating (loss) / income		(127,797	)		210,456			142,971			52,196			18,671
Net (loss) / income from continuing operations		(263,694	)		110,205			35,794			42,835			15,938
Net (loss) / income on discontinued operations		(3,785	)		(4,480	)		(7,217	)		(513	)		2,524
Net income / (loss) attributable to CME Ltd.	$	(269,546	)	$	88,618		$	21,626		$	42,322		$	18,462
PER SHARE DATA:
Net (loss) / income per common share from:
Continuing operations – basic	$	(6.28	)	$	2.25		$	0.72		$	1.24		$	0.57
Continuing operations – diluted		(6.28	)		2.23			0.71			1.21			0.55
Discontinued operations – basic		(0.09	)		(0.11	)		(0.18	)		(0.01	)		0.09
Discontinued operations – diluted		(0.09	)		(0.11	)		(0.18	)		(0.01	)		0.09
Net (loss) / income  – basic		(6.37	)		2.14			0.54			1.22			0.66
Net (loss) / income – diluted	$	(6.37	)	$	2.12		$	0.53		$	1.19		$	0.63
Weighted average common shares used in computing per share amounts (000’s)
Basic		42,328			41,384			40,027			34,664			27,871
Diluted		42,328			41,833			40,600			35,430			29,100
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET DATA:
Cash	$	107,433		$	142,812		$	145,902		$	71,658		$	152,568
Other current assets		387,323			392,280			271,763			215,268			112,481
Non-current assets		1,911,860			1,803,343			1,401,335			1,101,924			179,590
Total assets	$	2,406,616		$	2,338,435		$	1,819,000		$	1,388,850		$	444,639
Current liabilities		228,673			234,470			184,461			206,961			109,745
Non-current liabilities		1,079,498			681,003			572,584			488,099			18,965
CME Ltd. Shareholders’ equity		1,095,258			1,399,807			1,035,766			680,553			311,068
Noncontrolling interests		3,187			23,155			26,189			13,237			4,861
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity	$	2,406,616		$	2,338,435		$	1,819,000		$	1,388,850		$	444,639

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Seasonality

We, like other television operators, experience seasonality, with advertising sales tending to be lowest during the third quarter of each calendar year, which includes the summer holiday period (typically July and August), and highest during the fourth quarter of each calendar year.

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