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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 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 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 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 April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack.
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 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 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.
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 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 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 August 6, 2004 Tim Beyers	Belo's Bad News The Dallas Morning News fudges its circulation numbers. Is there any integrity left in the newspaper business?
The Motley Fool April 17, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Yahoo! Presses for More Another newspaper firm joins the search giant's ad fold.
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 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 April 13, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	At Tribune, Help Wanted With Ads The company continues to be challenged by a tough advertising business. Overall, the picture continues to look bleak. Shareholders may take some comfort in management's apparent belief that Tribune's stock is undervalued.
The Motley Fool July 24, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Keeping Up With the (Dow) Joneses Dow Jones reports an upbeat second quarter, but it may be a pricey investment.
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 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 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 October 20, 2005 Jeremy MacNealy	NYT's Behind the Times New York Times Co. struggles through another challenging quarter. Until the company shows it has the ability to get out of its time warp, smart investors should consider watching this one from behind the printing press.
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 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 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 June 18, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Tough Times in New York The New York Times Co. is the latest newspaper to reveal disappointing revenue numbers.
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 July 17, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Dow Jones Scoops for Strategy The company plans to take a hard look at its various news operations in a changing climate. Investors, take note.
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 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 September 14, 2007 David Lee Smith	The Gray Lady's Bones Are Showing At New York Times, advertising revenue continues to slide, and the stock price has followed.
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 November 15, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Online News' Good News Print newspapers may be floundering, but online versions are picking up pace.
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 18, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Slow News Day at Dow Jones Is Dow Jones' third quarter good news for 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 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.
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 May 26, 2006 Tim Beyers	Philly Newspapers Still Awake A landmark buyout deal saves two well-known dailies. The newspaper business is changing. Content isn't enough. Marketing matters. That's why Brian Tierney's rein, as well as the new marketing-oriented leadership of Dow Jones, will become a litmus test for the rest of the industry.
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 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 October 17, 2006 David Lee Smith	Newspapers Pressed Downward Investors, declining results are expected from three more newspaper publishers. New York Times... Tribune... Belo...
InternetNews November 9, 2005 Tim Gray	'Net Effect: Shrinking Newsprint Newspaper circulation slides as online access grows.
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 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 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 June 16, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Trying Times at New York Times Another newspaper giant delivers news of a sluggish year. Investors didn't take the news too hard, considering that shares of New York Times were up 2.18% in recent trading.
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 January 30, 2008 David Lee Smith	Gadflies Are Buzzing the Gray Lady A couple of hedge funds would like to see if they can fix two newspaper companies, The New York Times, and Media General.
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 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.