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Cablevision announces deal to buy Newsday

By Carol Eisenberg   |   May 12, 2008 at 12:50pm   |   0 Comments

A Long-Island-based suitor with deep pockets, but no newspaper experience, has emerged the surprise winner in the bidding war for Newsday, the Long Island tabloid put up for sale by the debt-ridden Tribune Company.

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Murdoch close to buying Newsday from Tribune

By Carol Eisenberg   |   April 22, 2008 at 12:04pm   |   1 Comments

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has agreed in principle to pay $580 million for Newsday in a deal with the Chicago-based Tribune Co. that would reshape the New York City tabloid world.

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Will the Tribune Company sell Newsday?

By Carol Eisenberg   |   March 20, 2008 at 6:23pm   |   0 Comments

Tribune Company owner Sam Zell may be entertaining bids for Newsday, the company’s Long Island paper, amid mounting financial pressures.

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Zell takes over Tribune

By Laurie Bennett   |   December 21, 2007 at 11:47am   |   0 Comments

The colorful Sam Zell assumed leadership of the Tribune Company yesterday, after closing an $8.2 billion deal to take the company private.

Former chairman & CEO Dennis J. FitzSimons immediately stepped down, making way for Zell to assume both titles.

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