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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 July 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	When Will Journal Register Log Some Growth? These are tough times, but good cash flow and a community-paper focus should help. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	New York Times Not Looking Too Fit Slow ad spending and rising expenses hurt the bottom line. Investors, take note.
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.
The Motley Fool August 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Dow Jones' Selling Points The company's pitch to ditch some newspapers points to industry trends. Watching its continued strategic changes should prove interesting to investors who are keeping a close eye on the industry.
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 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 July 18, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Hardly a Good Word at New York Times Maybe no news is good news, but there's plenty of news for New York Times. It's understandable that some investors might be looking for values in the beleaguered industry, but it might still be too soon to tell the winners from the losers.
The Motley Fool July 19, 2007 David Lee Smith	Gannett's Continuing Advertising Slide The first quarterly publishing release indicates ongoing ad revenue softness. Investors, read your papers avidly and carefully, but please don't let yourselves be enticed into putting your investment shekels into positions in the publishers.
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 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 December 5, 2008 Rich Duprey	A Rap on a Paper's Wrapper Reports indicate that newspapers will start defaulting on their debt next year, and as they fold, several major cities may be without a daily paper.
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 July 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Is New York Times Square? Second-quarter earnings at the Times lag those of Gannett. Investors will want to watch whether the company will continue to lag the industry or jump-start ad revenue growth in the months to come.
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 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 April 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	The Obligatory Gannett Value Call Some newspaper companies may be values, but not all of them. As it stands now, Gannett is a modest value, along with Tribune -- but there is likely more value in Journal Register and less in New York Times and Dow Jones.
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.
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 June 30, 2009 Selena Maranjian	This Newspaper Stock Still Looks Strong Not all companies in an industry are the same.
InternetNews November 9, 2005 Tim Gray	'Net Effect: Shrinking Newsprint Newspaper circulation slides as online access grows.
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 February 25, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	The Post's Prognosis Newspaper publishing is still soft, and strength in other sectors underscores the importance of diversifying.
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 January 25, 2006 Alyce Lomax	New York Times in a Bind Although there were some bright spots, it's apparent that New York Times is still ensnared in the challenges of an industry that is being forced to evolve. Investors, beware.
The Motley Fool February 7, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Is Tribune Still a Fish-Wrapper? The stock looks cheap, but the business keeps eroding. There are lots and lots of questions here, and no immediate or easy answers.
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 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 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 July 14, 2010 Selena Maranjian	One Thing You Should Know About Washington Post The newspaper chain harbors a significant secret weapon.
InternetNews January 25, 2008	Newspaper Web Sites Draw Record Viewers Online growth offsets struggles in print for newspapers.
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack.
The Motley Fool July 12, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	USA (Today) Not Quite A-OK There may be value in media, but it will take patience to unlock itself. Gannett investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2005 M.D. Mitchell	Can This Newspaper Deliver? Knight Ridder -- and the entire newspaper industry -- faces many ugly front-page issues. With sector valuations already depressed, which company is best positioned to ride out the storm?
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Alyce Lomax	WSJ Goes on a Diet Dow Jones said it will save about $18 million each year as a result of slimming down The Wall Street Journal's page size, starting in 2007. Although this initiative will reduce next year's profits by $0.07 per share, it will add to the following years' earnings by about $0.13 per share.
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 November 7, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Washington Post Doesn't Deliver Enough The newspaper empire's latest quarter has some bright spots, but it still doesn't look like a bargain for investors.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	How Now, Dear Dow? Publisher Dow Jones' first-quarter earnings cut in half on continued weak ad spending.
The Motley Fool February 5, 2007 David Lee Smith	Gannett Comes Out Mixed Solid increases -- until you look closer. Those with a bent toward media investing would do well to put their money in other parts of the sector.
The Motley Fool January 18, 2007 David Lee Smith	Traditional Media's Continuing Slide The best way to invest in the media space is through companies whose fate doesn't depend largely on advertising, such as cable operators. The more traditional media companies clearly need more time for strategic redirections.
The Motley Fool December 15, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Farewell to Print Abitibi-Consolidated newsprint mills suffering from a decline in printed material. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 Alyce Lomax	Digesting the News at Lee Enterprises The newspaper company's stock is cheaper after first-quarter earnings, but is it cheap enough?
The Motley Fool October 20, 2006 David Lee Smith	The Times Goes Soft Smudgy results continue to burden journalism's Gray Lady. With the same problems facing New York Times and its rivals, investors should be wary.
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 April 12, 2004 Seth Jayson	Gannett's Ad-vantageous Q1 First-quarter earnings for Gannett, publisher of USA Today and hundreds of other newspapers, show strong increases in advertising revenues across every segment of the company.
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 April 21, 2005 Seth Jayson	Value in Crumpled Newspaper The Journal Register looks like it has taken more than its fair share of beatings. So, what does an investor do? Unfortunately, when you're hunting for values, there are no easy answers.
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 July 21, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Same Old Story at Pulitzer Investors continue to wait on the newspaper business despite signs of improvement.