Anyhow, Gannett's bid — at an announced multiple of more than five times Tribune earnings — exceeds what Apollo has, as a rule, been willing to pay
for newspaper assets.
Not exact matches
The businessman is also director of Walton Enterprises, the holding company
for the Walton family's
assets, and chairman of Community Publishers, an Arkansas - based
newspaper firm.
Moreover, it's being prepped
for a counter-strike under the leadership of former Sun Media boss Paul Godfrey, who now heads Postmedia, a company forged by the recent $ 1.1 - billion creditor acquisition of Canwest's distressed
newspaper assets.
But
for Gannett, there is only one real driving force behind its offer, and that is the need to consolidate as many print
newspaper assets as possible, as cheaply as possible.
The businessman is also director of Walton Enterprises, the holding company
for the Walton family
assets, and chairman of Community Publishers, an Arkansas - based
newspaper firm.
They'll formally name the number they'll pay
for Freedom's
newspaper assets — and its real estate — after a creditors» committee defines the bidding process.
The other bigger L.A. - based
newspaper company is already
for sale, though it has proven among the least attractive
assets offered to the market by Digital First Media.
The company has expressed interest in bidding
for some
assets of Freedom Communications, the bankrupt publisher of the Orange County Register and several other California
newspapers and magazines.
For the past two months I've been helping a local
newspaper develop and launch an eBook publishing operation to leverage their considerable content
assets.
Arkady was said to have been trying to get some placing shares in the last fund raise but was too late getting the paperwork in as it was oversubscribed.Roman Abramovich gave an interview to i think a dubai
newspaper in early jan where he stated he is actively seeking new oil and gas
assets in siberia and he also mentioned the new proposed changes to the mineral extraction tax.So putting two and two together he must think the smaller companies in the region are prime
for picking off some
assets or take over.
Clients often associate bankruptcy with being thrown out on the street, all of his or her
assets taken away, and picture printed on the front page of the
newspaper announcing to the world that he or she filed
for bankruptcy.
Dismayed at the appeal communism still had
for many intellectuals and artists in the West, the new agency set up a division, the Propaganda
Assets Inventory, which at its peak could influence more than 800
newspapers, magazines and public information organisations.
Tribune Co. owns eight
newspapers and 23 TV stations across the country including the L.A. Times, the Chicago Tribune and Hoy, the country's 2nd largest daily Spanish
newspaper, a clear
asset for conservative politicians still reeling from their underwhelming rapport with the U.S. Hispanic population in the 2012 election.
When the Mansfield, Mass., company Innovative Spinal Technologies went belly up last month and filed
for protection under Chapter 7 of the federal bankruptcy code, it listed among its
assets nine cadavers, reports The Sun Chronicle, a
newspaper in Attleboro, Mass..
In some cases, more than one
asset can be strung together with a particular statement of proof like «Strong writing, research, and interviewing skills contributed to my success as a reporter
for the school
newspaper.»