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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 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 October 30, 2006 David Lee Smith |
Tribune on the Block The newspaper conglomerate may be up for sale. Investors, enjoy the show from a distance; if you venture too close, you might get burned. |
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 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 March 5, 2007 David Lee Smith |
"Press Lords" Warned by Warren Tribune, like several other newspaper publishers, continues to suffer from a variety of circulation, advertising, and general readership maladies. Investors would be well advised to leave interest in shares of those companies to the billionaires. |
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 February 26, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Tribune's Band of Billionaires A Chicagoan with deep pockets has entered the Tribune buyout sweepstakes. Investors, take note. |
BusinessWeek May 8, 2006 Gene G. Marcial |
Tribune's Tribulations Like most other newspaper stocks, Tribune has been beaten to a pulp on poor earnings caused by a slump in ads and readership. |
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 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. |
The Motley Fool March 26, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Tribune Heading in a New Direction? Just when a "self-help" restructuring seemed likely, Sam Zell's plan gains traction. In the final analysis, however, this is still largely a newspaper publisher, and so you should funnel your investment funds in other directions. |
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. |
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. |
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 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 October 17, 2006 David Lee Smith |
Newspapers Pressed Downward Investors, declining results are expected from three more newspaper publishers. New York Times... Tribune... Belo... |
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 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 March 16, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Tribune, Heal Thyself For a host of reasons, this once-thriving business -- one still represented by a number of grand old names -- continues to struggle. As in the past, investors are urged not to be lured into including shares of newspaper publishers in their portfolios. |
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 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 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 June 18, 2007 David Lee Smith |
New York Times' Worsening Slide The newspaper's advertising revenue was down by 8.5% in May; it has to find a way to stop the declines. Investors should stay away from this and other newspaper publishing stocks. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Will Zell Have a Change of Heart? A credit crunch and Tribune's plight could still halt Sam Zell's deal. Investors, take note. |
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 11, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Newspaper Publishers Unite Online The largest U.S. newspapers join forces to sell Web ads. Newspaper publishers' advertising volumes are too far in the hole to make such firms attractive investments. |
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. |
Information Today August 7, 2014 |
Tribune Media Spins Off Tribune Publishing Tribune Media completed the spinoff of Tribune Publishing, its media and marketing solutions division, into its own independent company. |
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 27, 2006 David Lee Smith |
A Media Whirlwind in Review Investors, it's been an eventful year for the nation's traditional media companies. The trends that emerged this year will probably only intensify in 2007. |
The Motley Fool February 4, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Newspapers Slip-Sliding Away Cultural and economic shifts pack a one-two punch for print publishers. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2007 David Lee Smith |
McClatchy Adds to Ad Woes Declining retail ad sales and depressed real estate markets lead to hard times for McClatchy newspaper publishers. |
The Motley Fool April 24, 2006 Brian Gorman |
Belo's Unfolding Story The media company is one of many struggling with newsprint and other expenses, but its revenue is growing. Investors, this story may be worth following. |
BusinessWeek July 19, 2004 Joseph Weber |
Wrestling With Trib Co.'s Demons Can Tribune Co. CEO FitzSimons exorcise a circulation scandal and an ad slump? |
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 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. |
The Motley Fool August 31, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Dubious Numbers for Tribune Will the Tribune privatization deal with Chicago billionaire Sam Zell really ever happen at the agreed-to price? The main difficulty for Tribune is a sharp and continuing slide in advertising revenue. |
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. |
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 23, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Gannett Joins the Slide Industry leader Gannett is no exception amid newspaper publishers' lower earnings. Investors, take note. |
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 March 2, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Washington Post's March Backwards The Post gets tripped up by its publishing and education units. Investors, stay away. |
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 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 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 29, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Publishers Continue to Get Crushed Advertising slump hits Gannett's second quarter profits. |
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 January 29, 2004 Seth Jayson |
Tribune's in Tip-Top Shape Increases in broadcasting lead across-the-board gains for the media company. |
The Motley Fool February 12, 2007 David Lee Smith |
Tribune's Ongoing Intrigue Investors, don't chase the possibility of a special cash dividend by dipping into Tribune stock. In the final analysis, this is still a newspaper and broadcasting company, and you'd be better off directing your attention elsewhere. |