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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 April 25, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Reading From a Prepared Scripps Management at this media company isn't afraid to take chances to keep the business moving forward. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool April 14, 2005 Seth Jayson	Black and White and Green All Over Scripps is one newspaper stock that's seeing green, but for how long?
The Motley Fool February 3, 2006 Tom Taulli	Scripps Getting Some Dot-Com Magic Scripps had a strong quarter, but investors are lukewarm on traditional media companies.
InternetNews June 7, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas	Scripps Buys Into Comparison Shopping The media giant, E. W. Scripps Company, expands its online bet with the $525M purchase of Shopzilla.
The Motley Fool June 7, 2005 Tom Taulli	Scripps-Zilla By buying Shopzilla, E.W. Scripps becomes the latest traditional-media outfit to venture into the online world. Investors, steer clear for the time being.
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 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 July 24, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Scripps: Some Good, Some Bad, Some Value Everybody hates media, but Scripps looks like it'll be a survivor. Now's the time for investors to dig into the numbers their valuation models, as these shares are worth a look.
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 October 12, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Gannett Reads Well The newspaper powerhouse puts up solid Q2 numbers.
The Motley Fool October 17, 2007 David Lee Smith	The Breakup Spreads Two weeks ago Belo announced a breakup, and now E.W. Scripps follows suit. Investors, the sound you're hearing now is that of media companies being broken up as their managements try to separate their atrophying newspaper operations from other units with more promise.
The Motley Fool January 26, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Scripps' Mixed Message Media company beats fourth quarter estimates but still gets no help from newspaper advertisers. At this point, the stock may be worth a look, but it's not exactly front-page material.
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 July 30, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Washington Post Buoyed by School The media company's results shine, especially thanks to its education unit.
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 May 6, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Kaplan Leads Post's Progress Media giant Washington Post reports solid Q1 gains, with a little help from education subsidiary Kaplan.
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 March 17, 2006 Tom Taulli	Scripps Makes the Switch The company makes another shrewd investment with the purchase of the U.K.-based comparison site uSwitch.com. 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.
BusinessWeek July 4, 2005 Jon Fine	Net To Newspapers: Drop Dead Newspapers continue to feel pressure from the internet, and some are snapping up Web outfits in response.
The Motley Fool April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax	Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack.
The Motley Fool February 2, 2004 Seth Jayson	Gannett's Waiting Game Gannett reports a modest uptick, as the industry waits for ad sales to re-up.
The Motley Fool October 9, 2007 David Lee Smith	Belo Split to Start a Trend? Belo's decision to spin off its daily newspapers into a separate, publicly traded entity may set a trend for other similar companies.
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 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 April 15, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Knight Ridder Rides Again Knight Ridder reports its best first quarter ad revenues since 2000.
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 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 November 2, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Post's Positive Position The media company has a good story to tell, but is the price too high?
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 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 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 January 27, 2004 Seth Jayson	NY Times' Slim Pickings Media conglomerate weathers storms to post modest gains
The Motley Fool August 5, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	Post Strikes Out The publisher's second-quarter financials fall well short of the mark. Investors, take note.
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 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 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 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 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 February 2, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Knight Ridder Stays Out of the Obituaries Newspapers aren't dead, but they're still in intensive care. What does the future hold for Knight Ridder shareholders?
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 3, 2004 Seth Jayson	The Post's Educational Advantage Kaplan and company outpaced the The Washington Post's traditional media segments.
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.
InternetNews November 9, 2005 Tim Gray	'Net Effect: Shrinking Newsprint Newspaper circulation slides as online access grows.
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 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 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 January 27, 2005 Nathan Slaughter	More Bad News From Dow Jones The Wall Street Journal parent reports a 19% drop in Q4 income and provides lower guidance.
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.