SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2005
Wall Street Journal
John Ellis says Knight Ridder is hoping that Yahoo or Google or Microsoft will buy it at a premium. "That won't happen," he writes. "The only thing Google might buy from Knight Ridder is its stake in the Associated Press. ...This lack of enthusiasm for a company once regarded as a money machine is evidence of how thoroughly the Internet has disrupted media business models. And with broadband now reaching into more than half of U.S. households, disruption has morphed into menace."
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None of KR's papers is in danger of being closed, says analyst (Strib)
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Private-equity giant Blackstone said to be eyeing KR (Business Online)Posted at 5:00:50 PM
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