Investors See Some Value in Newspaper Companies

Newspaper companies, of the type News Corp. might spin off, are trading at premiums to book value, suggesting investors still see value in the business. New York Times Co., McClatchy Co. and Gannett Co., three of the biggest newspaper companies, all ... Continue reading at 'Editor & Publisher'

[ Editor & Publisher | 2012-06-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Education technology firms merge to form Boca Raton-based company with 1,400 employees

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iModules owners merge KC company with two other edtech firms

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Australian Associated Press sold to consortium of investors and philanthropists at 11th hour

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Boston private equity firm buys stock media company

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Gehrig’s ghostwritten newspaper columns offer bromides from baseball great

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Inside Minute Media’s Bold Ambitions as a Tech/Publishing Company

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Digital Media Companies are Likely to Wait Even Longer for Payments

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‘The money is just not showing up’: Digital media companies are likely to wait even longer for payments

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News Corp Cuts More Jobs, This Time at Its Metropolitan Newspapers

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