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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 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 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.
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 April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack.
The Motley Fool February 29, 2008 David Lee Smith	McClatchy's McWeak Quarter With its revenues and its share price in retreat, newspaper publisher McClatchy has taken a big hit.
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 19, 2007 David Lee Smith	Same Industry, Different Results Newspaper firms Dow Jones and McClatchy report their quarterly results, offering divergent views of the publishing industry.
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 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 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.
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 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 July 26, 2007 David Lee Smith	New York Times: A Reprint New York Times continues to lose revenues and cut costs -- trends that can't last forever.
The Motley Fool October 14, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Knight Ridder Stays in the Game The newspaper powerhouse has done a good job of containing costs (resulting in sequential decreases each quarter so far this year) and growing earnings in spite of the erratic ad market.
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 June 29, 2007 Emil Lee	Is McClatchy a Free Cash Flow Bargain? There could be some value lurking in the stock-market bargain basement. There's a pretty decent chance that the media company's stock is undervalued.
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 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.
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Jon Fine	Newspaper Guy Bets Big McClatchy moves to the majors just as the rest of the newspaper industry is in a gruesome slump.
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.
The Motley Fool March 10, 2006 Seth Jayson	Worth the Paper It Prints on? Knight Ridder's bids are in. What's it going to be worth? Investors, take note.
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 March 13, 2006 Seth Jayson	Little Fish Swallows a Whale McClatchy steps into the big leagues with a buyout offer for Knight Ridder. But the deal is far from done. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 3, 2005 Tom Taulli	Jousting at Knight Ridder Knight Ridder's largest shareholder has lost its patience and wants immediate action to enhance shareholder value.
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 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 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.
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 March 21, 2007 David Lee Smith	Lee Latest to Languish Lee Enterprises becomes the latest newspaper publisher to report a decline in its advertising revenues. Investors, take note.
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 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 July 29, 2011 Neha Chamaria	Publishers Continue to Get Crushed Advertising slump hits Gannett's second quarter profits.
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 February 26, 2007 David Lee Smith	Avoid This Hot Stock Since its shares hit a low of $21.54, New York Times shares have risen more than 20% to $26.03. Annualize that six-month increase, and you've got a real mover. It may look tempting, but there are other considerations.
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 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 4, 2008 David Lee Smith	Newspapers Slip-Sliding Away Cultural and economic shifts pack a one-two punch for print publishers.
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 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 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 January 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Knight Ridder's Slow News Day Are tough ad times almost over for the newspaper company?
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.
InternetNews February 15, 2008 Kenneth Corbin	Newspaper Giants' Group Hug For Online Ads With circulations falling and ad dollars migrating online, newspaper companies team to compete with the Web portals.
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 October 19, 2010 Travis Hoium	McClatchy Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know McClatchy shares fell 10% today on lower third-quarter revenue and earnings.
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 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.