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Gannett Co. Inc. on Oct. 19 acquired Local Corp.'s advertising company Rovion Inc. and all related assets.
Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp. denied
it has held talks to acquire the Los Angeles Times or Chicago
Tribune once the newspapers’ owner, Tribune Co., emerges from
bankruptcy.
Chief executive says local news service will take $40m to $50m in revenue this year.
Private equity firm
Carlyle Group LP agreed to take over photo agency Getty Images Inc from
Hellman & Friedman LLC in a $3.3 billion deal, betting on growing
demand for online images as the media industry shifts away from print.
Hotelier and U-T San Diego owner Doug Manchester wants to buy the Tribune Company, which owns the Los Angeles Times.
Family's next generation will control The E.W. Scripps Company.
East Oregonian Publishing Co. has purchased the weekly newspaper Oregon Coast Today from OreAd Media Inc.
The Chicago Tribune will erect a pay wall on Nov. 1.
Interstate General Media, the company now running the Inquirer, Daily News and Philly.com, recently reassigned a bunch of longtime reporters, seemingly hoping that they’d take a buyout offer and leave the company.
Independence Media Corporation, publisher of Region’s Business, announced philanthropist Raymond Perelman has invested in the media company. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
NewsCred is a media upstart that offers a one-stop shop for high quality content from the likes of the Economist and Bloomberg.
In splitting News Corp. into two companies, Rupert Murdoch is creating something he hasn't had in years: an Australian media company.
The London Evening Standard has achieved its aim of making a profit within three years of going free.
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