WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 2006
New York Observer
"It's a smart idea," a New York Times staffer tells
Gabriel Sherman. "It would make me happy if they [went private], but it's expensive," says newspaper industry analyst
John Morton. (One estimate: $10 billion.) Shorenstein Center's
Alex Jones doubts Times publisher
Arthur Sulzberger Jr. and his family would ever take the Times private. "Because they have the two-tier structure, and because the family culture is so strong, it’s pretty much a bullet-proof situation to resist [Wall Street] pressure."
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