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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 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 April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack. |
The Motley Fool April 15, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Trials and Tribulations at Tribune Poor circulation and weakness in ad spending combine for a tough quarter. |
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 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 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 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 October 13, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Reading Between Tribune's Lines With thousands of stocks to choose from, is Tribune enough of a value to be worth analysis? |
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 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. |
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 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 January 21, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Knight Ridder's Slow News Day Are tough ad times almost over for the newspaper 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. |
The Motley Fool July 14, 2005 Tim Beyers |
A Hole in Knight Ridder's Story The media conglomerate seems to be good at reporting on just about everything but itself. The publisher fell way short of Wall Street revenue estimates and barely managed to exceed revised earnings targets. |
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 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 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 February 17, 2005 Dave Marino-Nachison |
Knight Ridder's San Francisco Treat The media giant bought five Northern California free dailies to boost its ad reach. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool March 10, 2005 Seth Jayson |
Value Right Under Your Nose? Newspapers have been pummelled by the market. Are they cheap yet? Sometimes the best investment ideas are right under your nose. |
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 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 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 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 April 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
New York Times Unfit in Print Is one of the country's best-known newspapers a value or a value trap? Investors, take note. |
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. |
InternetNews November 9, 2005 Tim Gray |
'Net Effect: Shrinking Newsprint Newspaper circulation slides as online access grows. |
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. |
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 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 July 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
When Will Journal Register Log Some Growth? These are tough times, but good cash flow and a community-paper focus should help. 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 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 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 April 20, 2005 Brian Gorman |
Pricier News for AP Users The Associated Press' decision to charge licensing fees for online content will make the battle for ad dollars more difficult for the newspaper industry. |
The Motley Fool July 13, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Still No Boon for Tribune Tribune is still a mess. Ad revenue is weak, circulation trends are negative, there's vocal opposition to management from a dissident shareholder with a large stake, and the entire sector is still in a rut. |
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 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 April 17, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson |
Newspapers: Is Smaller Better? Journal Register's focus on smaller communities may improve its odds of surviving newspaper companies' current woes. Perhaps this one is worth a look for investors who consider themselves value hounds. |
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 July 13, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Gannett Seeking Advertisers Media giant posts modest gains and cautions investors to tone down their short-term expectations amid difficult advertising environment. |
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 October 17, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Scripps Writing a New Script Shifting its focus from newspapers to cable TV and the Internet should offer better long-term growth for this media company. 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 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 July 14, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Seeing Through Tribune's Mirage The struggling newspaper's earnings appear to have doubled, and then some. Don't believe it. Taking shortcuts in researching a company's numbers for investment purposes can prove very costly. |
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 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 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. |