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The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 David Lee Smith	The Good (New York) Times and the Tribune When New York Times and Tribune reported results this week, the two big, old-line newspaper companies headed in different directions.
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.
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.
The Motley Fool May 17, 2007 David Lee Smith	Could Time Inc. Slip Away? With the pace of media deals heating up, could Time Warner jettison its Time Inc. magazine arm, along with its AOL unit? Investors with an interest in the media space should stay tuned on this one.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2006 David Lee Smith	The Beat Goes on at Tribune Buyout interest in Tribune abounds, while things are quieter for New York Times. Investors, take note.
InternetNews September 27, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Comcast, TW Mull Joint Adelphia Bid The companies may team to buy the bankrupt cable provider to maximize the chances of success.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 David Lee Smith	Not the Right Times The key for savvy investors is not to be taken in by the Times' recently strengthened share price, which has risen about 13% since late August.
The Motley Fool February 3, 2005 Ben McClure	Tempted by Adelphia? Should the cable giants fight the urge to splurge on ailing Adelphia?
The Motley Fool September 29, 2004 Ben McClure	Comcast's on a Roll The cable provider inks another deal that should please investors.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2007 David Lee Smith	Newspapers' Slips Still Showing With daily newspapers atrophying before our eyes while other forms of media -- cable, for instance -- achieve impressive growth, I hope the appropriate investment conclusion remains obvious.
The Motley Fool July 27, 2007 David Lee Smith	Tribune's on a Slip-and-Slide As it prepares to become private, advertising fortunes at Tribune Company continue to decline.
The Motley Fool December 28, 2006 David Lee Smith	Extra, Extra: Chaos Reigns Private equity, declining results, David Geffen: Newspapers have been a thrill ride lately. With few exceptions, newspaper publishing is an area investors would be well advised to eschew as they determine their allocations for 2007.
BusinessWeek June 19, 2006 Jon Fine	Dog-Bites-Man Thinking Tribune's strategy is predictable: Slash and burn.
BusinessWeek July 10, 2006 Christopher Palmeri	Eager Buyers For...Newspapers? The rich, connected, and ambitious see a future in fast-growing Web ad sales.
The Motley Fool January 22, 2007 David Lee Smith	Where to Now, Tribune? Tribune's share price, which began 2004 above $51, closed Friday at $30.52. A cynic might blame Tribune's mounting woes and inability to sell itself for a reasonable price on its Cubs ownership.
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 David Lee Smith	Tribune's Intensifying Groan The restructured Tribune will groan under the weight of $12 billion in debt. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 17, 2008 David Lee Smith	Don't Tune Out All the Media Stocks Amid all the negative newspaper news, you should take a look at this cable sub-sector company.
The Motley Fool June 6, 2007 David Lee Smith	Private Comcast, Sir? Will Comcast be one of the many cable companies to go private? Individuals with an appetite for media investments would do well to consider buying shares in this unusually solid company.
Knowledge@Wharton	So Far, the AOL Time Warner Merger Gets Mixed Reviews Some of the anticipated synergies have actually come about and the company has successfully met a number of its goals, according to industry observers. Detractors, however, can point to several unexpected and/or unwelcome developments over the past five months...
The Motley Fool April 23, 2007 David Lee Smith	Cigar City Burns Media General Media General joins other publishing companies reporting soft results. Investors are urged to direct their attention elsewhere.
The Motley Fool February 1, 2007 David Lee Smith	Media General Marches Smartly The newspaper and broadcast company has a strong performance, but there's still reason for caution from investors.
The Motley Fool July 30, 2010 David Lee Smith	Comcast's Solid Numbers Merit Your Attention Comcast shares are slowly heading north. Why not take a close look at the company?
InternetNews April 21, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Comcast, Time Warner to Carve Up Adelphia Adelphia's 5 million subscribers will be divvied in $17.6 billion deal as cable consolidation rolls on.
BusinessWeek October 9, 2006 Jon Fine	No Slick Way Out For Tribune Tribune Co. may find it's cheaper to keep the troubled L.A. Times than to sell it.
The Motley Fool April 30, 2010 David Lee Smith	Don't Miss Cable's New Lift-Off Both Comcast and Time Warner Cable appear to be handling competition nicely.
The Motley Fool February 6, 2007 David Lee Smith	New Papers the News at McClatchy But the publisher reports a loss because of the sale of one paper. From an investing standpoint, it is difficult to consul active ownership here.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Brian Gorman	Tribune's Bad News Tribune's May ad revenues were disappointing. Some of the problem may stem from Hollywood.
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 March 30, 2007 David Lee Smith	Yet Another Dose of Tribune Fare Investors, don't jump to the conclusion that the intrigue surrounding Tribune is over.
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 Jon Fine	Knight Ridder's Happy Ending? A newspaper exec mulling the media chessboard knows that Knight Ridder may be the only chance to buy big when the medium's reputation is lowest. In the end, it's almost as much a rescue operation as a land grab.
The Motley Fool February 14, 2007 David Lee Smith	Time Warner's Double Play The conglomerate trades the Braves and spins off its cable company. Time Warner looks like a superb operator that should bask in the cable industry's strength for years to come.
The Motley Fool November 8, 2007 David Lee Smith	That's the Brakes at Time Warner Cable Time Warner Cable reports slippage in basic subscriptions; the unit is encountering slower growth.
The Motley Fool April 3, 2007 David Lee Smith	Tribune Joins Zell's Fold Tribune accepts a restructuring offer; other publishers could share similar fates. Smart investors would be well-advised to read about the action in their newspapers, but remain financially uninvolved.
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 David Lee Smith	Will Zell Lose His Zeal? Chicago billionaire Sam Zell intends to take Tribune Company private in an $8.2 billion transaction. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool December 4, 2006 David Lee Smith	The Gray Lady in Wonderland Speculation on private newspaper buyouts goes further down the rabbit hole. Investors are cautioned to stay on the sidelines.
The Motley Fool November 20, 2006 David Lee Smith	Comcast: A Rediscovered Highflier Rising shares and a bright future draw investors' attention to this cable stock.
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack.
The Motley Fool January 5, 2007 David Lee Smith	A Business News Bonanza? A new business channel may be just around the corner.
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.
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.
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Jon Fine	Where Ridder Went Wrong Deutsche Bank analyst Paul Ginocchio sees a 75% chance that Knight Ridder, the second-largest U.S. newspaper company, will be sold within a year.
The Motley Fool October 5, 2009 David Lee Smith	How Worthy Is the Comcast Buying Opportunity? There appear to be more negatives than positives to a Comcast/NBC Universal combo.
InternetNews July 28, 2004 Colin C. Haley	Time Warner Bullish on Online Ads The company's Q2 profits slip, but it is optimistic that online ads will contribute to a strong year.
The Motley Fool March 14, 2007 David Lee Smith	Comcast May Face FCC Skirmish FCC Chairman Kevin Martin may have proposed a ceiling on the number of cable subscribers that can be served by any one company. Nevertheless, investors with an appetite for solid, well-managed media companies should keep a close eye on Comcast.
The Motley Fool December 6, 2006 David Lee Smith	Times Family Pushes Back The New York Times' controlling family resists calls for board reform. Investors would be wise to avoid the media companies, whose fortunes have sagged over the past couple of years, and instead concentrate on the more robust areas of the media space.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	What's Inside Comcast's Shopping Bag? Comcast has the money, but it doesn't mean it has a plan.
The Motley Fool March 28, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Time Warner's Rerun-O-Rama A rumored "hits" channel from Time Warner seems like yesterday's brainchild.
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BusinessWeek November 13, 2006 Jon Fine	Media's New Masters It's now a matter of when, not if, private-equity players will begin owning a large chunk of the consumer media world.