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The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Newspapers' Progressive Decline The Audit Bureau of Circulations has spoken, and there appear to be very few healthy papers. Investors should avoid even thinking about acquiring shares of companies whose stock in trade is newspaper publishing. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
No New News for Newspapers Circulation numbers continue to fall, surprising no one. Investors might find long-term bargains in such an out-of-favor industry, but they'd better have iron constitutions. |
InternetNews November 9, 2005 Colin C. Haley |
Stop the Presses: AP, MSN Go Video Route The Associated Press and Microsoft's MSN division said they're developing a video news player for AP members' Web sites. |
The Motley Fool May 8, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Bad News, Good News Newspaper circulation continues its decline, but there can be opportunity for investors who pay close attention, do their homework and take on a certain degree of risk as the industry continues to shift. |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Belo Gets Local The media company may be boosting newspaper ads with a focus on targeted content. |
InternetNews January 25, 2008 |
Newspaper Web Sites Draw Record Viewers Online growth offsets struggles in print for newspapers. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2005 Andy Obermueller |
Is Gannett a Good Value? Troubled industries always present opportunities. The newspaper biz is no exception, provided it makes the right changes. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool June 14, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Quarterly Malaise at Knight Ridder Although the newspaper publisher's flat profit may not be terribly heartening, it's also not terribly surprising. In general, investors would do well to keep a close eye on newspaper stocks' potential engines of growth, and which stocks are placing focus in the right places. |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2006 Jack Uldrich |
Extra, Extra: Google Goes to Print The online giant moves into newspaper advertising. This is a big deal for all involved. Google appears to have struck upon a win-win deal that will help traditional newspapers halt their declining ad revenues, while opening up yet another lucrative source of revenue for itself. |
The Motley Fool January 11, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Newspapers Aren't Read All Over Newspapers are easy to love, but the industry's investment outlook isn't so appealing. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Black, White, and (Really) Red All Over? If the New York Times is actually gaining readers yet still doing poorly, what does that say about the newspaper business overall, especially when Google is siphoning ad revenue like a giant, cash-sucking vacuum? |
The Motley Fool October 17, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Paper Cuts at Knight Ridder Rising paper prices and falling ad spending and circulation hurt the nation's No. 2 newspaper publisher. Until the industry's deteriorating fundamentals show improvement, or the company finds alternate sources of income, investors may want to hold off on this stock. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Online News' Good News Print newspapers may be floundering, but online versions are picking up pace. |
InternetNews October 5, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Newspapers Will Not Die A new study suggests that traditional media brands from the New York Times to the Toledo Blade might not be on their last legs just yet. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Tribune's Spanish Tale The Spanish-speaking segment promises to help the company's newspaper division. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack. |
InternetNews March 23, 2005 Tim Gray |
Newspaper Heavyweights Invest in Topix Three major newspaper chains pitch in for online news service that aggregates news from 10,000 online sources. |
The Motley Fool February 19, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Quick Take: A Peck of Peddling Publishers Four newspaper publishers band together to boost their online ad sales. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
This Newspaper Stock Still Looks Strong Not all companies in an industry are the same. |
The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 Emil Lee |
An Opportunity for Innovation If newspapers as an industry could more effectively transition their revenue-generating sources and distribution mechanisms online, then they could benefit readers and shareholders alike. |
The Motley Fool May 3, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Newspapers' Poor Circulation Is there more bad news afoot for the newspaper industry? Investors have reason to harbor concern about long-term growth in the industry -- and to keep a careful eye on the news on newsprint. |
The Motley Fool March 24, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Quick Take: A Questionable Quadrant Despite swift growth, this newspaper ad partnership remains a dubious investment. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Newspapers' Worsening World Investors would probably be wise to maintain whatever newspaper-reading habits they've formed but forgo the temptation to own publishing stocks. With rare exceptions, it's difficult to see how money can be made through investments in the publishers. |
Entrepreneur June 2008 Kim T. Gordon |
Read All About It Newsflash! Here's how to reach newspaper readers in print, online or both. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Will All Newspapers Fold? Rich old men vie to buy fading newspapers. Does anyone else care? Given their business prowess, why would the billionaires be interested in owning withering daily newspapers? Investors, take note. |
InternetNews August 25, 2006 Nicholas Carlson |
Good News for Newspapers? A new report weighs in on whether newspaper Web sites are helping or hurting the old media institutions. |
The Motley Fool February 1, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Lee Snares a Pulitzer The publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch has agreed to sell to Lee Enterprises. Pulitzer's shares didn't move much on the news. |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Newsprint's Still Smudging Last week proved the newspaper industry has still got plenty of challenges. These developments certainly come as no surprise to investors. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Gannett's Wrinkled Results Some asset swaps make precise earnings more confusing, but the basic trend is still not looking too strong. It looks like times are still tough on both an advertising and circulation basis. It would take a lot of patience to buy into the print media sector today. |
Entrepreneur December 2008 Gwen Moran |
Campus Coverage Advertising in university newspapers can get you noticed by the hard-to-reach college crowd. |
The Motley Fool June 27, 2006 Alyce Lomax |
Digital Dreams for Newspapers Traditional newspaper companies increasingly see the Internet as an opportunity, not a threat. Change is under way, and it's about time for investors to consider which of these companies are best positioned to capitalize on the future. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2006 Warren Gump |
Finally, Some Good News Extra! Extra! Potential gems amid the newspaper industry's turmoil: Dow Jones... Washington Post Co... etc. |
Inc. July 1, 2002 Tahl Raz |
60-Second Business Plan: Circular Logic You've got to be either crazy or brave to think you could make a buck in Internet advertising these days. But that's just what John Strisower has in mind. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy |
McClatchy Starved for Ads A weak advertising environment plagues the newspaper chain. Investors may be hesitant to sample this stock, but its recent price weakness may just be the time to look at this investment a little closer. |
The Motley Fool May 6, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Kaplan Leads Post's Progress Media giant Washington Post reports solid Q1 gains, with a little help from education subsidiary Kaplan. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
McClatchy Leaves the Twin Cities Behind Months after completing its gargantuan acquisition of Knight Ridder, the slow digestion process finds the newspaper giant letting go of one of its biggest stars. It sells the Minneapolis Star Tribune to a private group. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool January 29, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Will All Newspapers Fold? Part 2 Dying newspapers still generate cash -- but only so much, for so long. The takeaway for smart investors is simple: Avoid this group of investments at all costs. |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2006 Jon Fine |
Life Among The Dinosaurs Newspapers historically have been slow to change and to tap existing assets in new ways. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2010 Selena Maranjian |
One Thing You Should Know About Washington Post The newspaper chain harbors a significant secret weapon. |
The Motley Fool December 14, 2006 David Lee Smith |
Fool on the Street: Gannett Moves Into the Future Investors find Gannett management long on hopes but short on current realities. |
The Motley Fool February 17, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Knight Ridder's San Francisco Treat The media giant bought five Northern California free dailies to boost its ad reach. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool December 31, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
The Future of Newspapers Blogs and the Web may hurt or change newspapers. These developments are not only interesting -- they also matter to some investors. |
The Motley Fool April 12, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Thumbing Through Gannett First-quarter results were weak, but this is one of the best-run and cheapest newspaper companies around. Investors, take a look. |
The Motley Fool April 20, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Pricier News for AP Users The Associated Press' decision to charge licensing fees for online content will make the battle for ad dollars more difficult for the newspaper industry. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Knight Ridder's Slow News Day Are tough ad times almost over for the newspaper company? |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Gannett Seeking Advertisers Media giant posts modest gains and cautions investors to tone down their short-term expectations amid difficult advertising environment. |
The Motley Fool December 7, 2005 Andy Cross |
Scripps Slips, But Will It Get Back Up? E.W. Scripps anticipates a weaker fourth quarter, but its long-term prospects are bright. The company's stock currently trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of about 21 times next year's earnings, which is a 17% premium over its main competitors. |
The Motley Fool October 1, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Washington Post Looking at Slate Is the newspaper publisher's interest in the online magazine a stab at building a pay product? |
The Motley Fool December 28, 2011 John Grgurich |
New York Times Sells 16 Regional Papers: What Investors Need to Know The Old Gray Lady tries to keep up with the competition. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Scripps May Throw Papers The media company may get out before its newspapers hit rock bottom. Investors, take note. |