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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 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 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 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 April 15, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Bad News Bears Investors give newspaper stocks a smack. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2005 Tim Beyers |
The End of Knight Ridder? The publisher bows to demands that it seek to be acquired, pushing stocks up. |
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 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 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? |
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Jon Fine |
Where Ridder Went Wrong Deutsche Bank analyst Paul Ginocchio sees a 75% chance that Knight Ridder, the second-largest U.S. newspaper company, will be sold within a year. |
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 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 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 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 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 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. |
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 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 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 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 December 15, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Farewell to Print Abitibi-Consolidated newsprint mills suffering from a decline in printed material. Investors, take note. |
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 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 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 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. |
InternetNews March 23, 2005 Tim Gray |
Newspaper Heavyweights Invest in Topix Three major newspaper chains pitch in for online news service that aggregates news from 10,000 online sources. |
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 April 15, 2005 Nathan Slaughter |
Knight Ridder Rides Again Knight Ridder reports its best first quarter ad revenues since 2000. |
BusinessWeek November 5, 2007 Steve Hamm |
A Cautionary Tale for Old Media Early on, the Mercury News saw the Web threat coming. It's still struggling to survive. |
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 22, 2005 Alyce Lomax |
Gannett Joins the Gang Another newspaper publisher sees a scrawny short term. Despite the gloomy outlook, Gannett still expressed optimism for the second half of the year. 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. |
Fast Company January 2006 Stirling Kelso |
It's Print. It's Online. Will It Sell Ads? Can the newspaper business be saved by Tribune, Gannett and Knight Ridder's ShopLocal? |
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 March 24, 2008 David Lee Smith |
Quick Take: A Questionable Quadrant Despite swift growth, this newspaper ad partnership remains a dubious investment. |
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. |
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 29, 2011 Neha Chamaria |
Publishers Continue to Get Crushed Advertising slump hits Gannett's second quarter profits. |
InternetNews November 9, 2005 Tim Gray |
'Net Effect: Shrinking Newsprint Newspaper circulation slides as online access grows. |
BusinessWeek July 24, 2006 Jon Fine |
Dailies Strike Back At Web This just in: Newspapers and Yahoo! in talks to reslice the ad pie. |
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 December 5, 2005 Tim Beyers |
Knight Ridder's Problem With Democracy The CEO laments shareholder rights. Is he for real? Knight Ridder keeps finding ways to make less and less money. Which is probably why it has proved to be a poor investment. What other recourse do shareholders have than to agitate for a sale? |
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 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 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 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 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 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 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 October 15, 2010 Brian D. Pacampara |
Gannett Shares Plunged: What You Need to Know Shares of newspaper publisher Gannett sank as much as 10% in early trading after its third-quarter revenues came in below analyst expectations. |