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• Cablevision confirms USD650m Newsday takeover

  Cablevision has confirmed it is to buy Newsday as part of a USD650m takeover deal. Under the agreement, Cablevision will acquire 97% of the New York daily newspaper, while Tribune retains 3%. The deal values Newsday at USD632m with Cablevision to pay an additional USD18m in rent for property...

  News items 2008-05-13

  Tags: Cablevision Systems Corp., News Corp., Tribune Co.

• Cablevision and Tribune Reach Deal For Newsday

  By Yinka Adegoke and Robert MacMillan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cablevision Systems Corp CVC has sealed a $650 million deal to buy the Long Island daily newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co, but analysts doubt the cable company can achieve cost savings to justify...

  News items 2008-05-12

  Tags: Web site development, Free trade, Newsday, Cablevision Systems Corp., Tribune Co., negotiation, New York, advisor, Thomson Reuters Corp., Web site

• Cablevision to Acquire 97 Pct of Newsday

  (Reuters) - Cablevision Systems Corp CVC said on Monday it will acquire a 97 percent stake in Newsday media group through a partnership with Tribune company in a $650 million transaction. Cablevision said Newsday businesses would report to Cablevision Chief Operating...

  News items 2008-05-12

  Tags: Business structures, Newsday, Cablevision Systems Corp., Tribune Co., partnership, Thomson Reuters Corp.

• Cablevision to confirm Newsday purchase as Murdoch drops out

  Cablevision is due to announce its acquisition of New York paper Newsday today, two days after Rupert Murdoch's News Corp withdrew its bid. A USD650m deal was signed between Cablevision and Newsday on Sun night, reports Newsday, citing a source close to the deal. Cablevision founder Charles Dolan says...

  News items 2008-05-12

  Tags: Cablevision Systems Corp., News Corp., Tribune Co.

• News Corp Drops Bid For Newsday

  By Kenneth Li and Robert MacMillan NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp NWSa on Saturday dropped its $580 million (298 million pounds) for Tribune Co's Newsday newspaper, just days after Murdoch said a deal was imminent, leaving cable television operator Cablevision CVC...

  News items 2008-05-10

  Tags: Newsday, Tribune Co., Cablevision Systems Corp., Rupert Murdoch, News Corp., TVs, Cable, Tv & Home Theater

• News Corp Unexpectedly Drops Bid For Newsday

  By Kenneth Li and Robert MacMillan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp NWSa on Saturday dropped its $580 million bid for Tribune Co's Newsday newspaper, just days after Murdoch said a deal was imminent, leaving cable television operator Cablevision CVC as...

  News items 2008-05-10

  Tags: Newsday, Rupert Murdoch, News Corp., Cablevision Systems Corp., Tribune Co., New York Post, cash flow, cable television, spokesman, New York, Thomson Reuters Corp., cable, cost savings, printing, career, shareholder, patient, entertainment, agreement, financial, advertisemen

• News Corp Pulls Bid For Newsday

  NEW YORK (Reuters UK) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp NWSa has withdrawn its bid to buy Tribune Co's Newsday newspaper, a spokesman said on Saturday. The spokesman said the deal had become "uneconomical." Cablevision Systems Corp CVC earlier bid $650 million (332 million pounds) to buy...

  News items 2008-05-10

  Tags: Newsday, Spokesman, News Corp., Cablevision Systems Corp., Oukbs

• News Corp Pulls Bid For Newsday

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp NWSa has withdrawn its bid to buy Tribune Co's Newsday newspaper, a spokesman said on Saturday. The spokesman said the deal had become "uneconomical." Cablevision Systems Corp CVC earlier bid $650 million to buy the...

  News items 2008-05-10

  Tags: Newsday, News Corp., Tribune Co., Rupert Murdoch, spokesman, New York, Thomson Reuters Corp.

• In the Newsday Sweepstakes, the Smart Money is on Murdoch

  (Update: Over the weekend, Murdoch's News Corp. abruptly withdrew its offer and Cablevision was reportedly closing in on its deal to acquire Newsday.  So much for the smart money!) The Clash of the Titans for control of Long Island-based daily Newsday has gotten...

  Blog posts 2008-05-08

  Tags: Newsday, Cablevision Systems Corp., Taxes, Free Trade, Strategy, Financial Planning, Finance, Management, David Weir

• Cablevision to Launch Wireless Broadband Network

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cablevision Systems Corp CVC said on Thursday it plans to spend $350 million to build a wireless broadband network to serve its subscribers in the New York area. Chief Operating Officer Tom Rutledge said the new network, ...

  News items 2008-05-08

  Tags: Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Cablevision Systems Corp., broadband network, wireless broadband, wireless, cable, wireless service, New York, network, portable device, Thomson Reuters Corp., phone, wireless network, Internet access, strategy, laptop computer, benefit, video, mo

• Cablevision Adds Subscribers

  By Yinka Adegoke NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cablevision Systems Corp CVC on Thursday posted an unexpected quarterly gain in cable subscribers, but its shares fell as it outlined new spending plans on a high-speed wireless Internet network. Also, the cable operator, run by...

  News items 2008-05-08

  Tags: Network technology, Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Cablevision Systems Corp., Rainbow Media, Newsday, digital phone, General Electric Co., High-speed Internet, digital video, CBS Broadcasting Inc., cable, wireless Internet, New York, Thomson Reuters Corp., wireless, cable ne

• Cablevision to Buy Sundance Channel For $496 Mln

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cablevision Systems Corp CVC said on Wednesday it would acquire Sundance Channel from General Electric Co's NBC Universal, CBS Corp's CBS Showtime Networks and entities controlled by Robert Redford, the actor and director. Cablevision said it would...

  News items 2008-05-07

  Tags: Cablevision Systems Corp., Rainbow Media, General Electric Co., Showtime Networks, CBS Broadcasting Inc., NBC Universal Inc., New York, cable, Thomson Reuters Corp., director, adjustment, tax, programming, blog

• News Corp Sticks to Original $580 Mln Newsday Bid: Source

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp NWSa plans to stick by its original bid to buy Tribune Co's Newsday newspaper for about $580 million, one source familiar with the discussions said on Friday. Rival bidder Cablevision Systems Corp CVC has offered ...

  News items 2008-05-02

  Tags: Newsday, News Corp., Tribune Co., Thomson Reuters Corp., New York

• Tribune Near Plan to Sell Newsday to News Corp

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Tribune Co TXA has reached agreement in principle to sell Newsday to News Corp NWSa for about $580 million in what would be a joint venture, according to a source familiar with the matter. Under the terms of a...

  News items 2008-04-21

  Tags: Free trade, Newsday, Tribune Co., News Corp., Rupert Murdoch, New York Post, agreement, Thomson Reuters Corp., New York, real estate, negotiation, CEO, tax, asset

• The Mismanagement of the Knicks Franchise

  Want to learn how not to screw up a fantastic opportunity to manage a well-known and much-loved brand? Take a pointer or two from The Knicks' management. MSNBC broke it down nicely, explaining how the New York Knicks are becoming "the biggest punchline in American sports." Management deals...

  Blog posts 2007-12-13

  Tags: Lori Deschene, Knicks

• BNET Daily Dispatch: IBM, Cablevision, Sprint Nextel, and Dow Jones & Co.

  IBM is planning to cut 1,315 U.S. jobs, according to reports yesterday from a union group attempting to organize IBM employees. The company's chief financial officer, Mark Loughridge, said "[IBM is] putting in place a series of actions to address our U.S. cost base, including a basic focus...

  Blog posts 2007-05-02

  Tags: Andrew Hines, Cablevision Systems Corp., Sprint Nextel Corp., IBM Corp., Dow Jones & Company Inc.

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• Cablevision buys the Sundance Channel

  NEW YORK -- Cablevision Systems Corp. is buying the Sundance Channel, a cable network founded by Robert Redford, for $496 million, the New York-area cable TV company announced Wednesday. The Sundance Channel will become part of Cablevision's Rainbow Media programming division but will continue on as a...

  Articles 2008-05-08

• Cablevision's Rainbow Media Holdings to Acquire Sundance Channel

  Rainbow Will Look to Strengthen Sundance Channel's Brand Distinction Through Increased Commitment to Original Programming BETHPAGE, N.Y. -- Rainbow Media Holdings LLC, a programming subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC), today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Sundance Channel from General Electric Company's (NYSE:...

  Articles 2008-05-07

• Fiber Optics Upgrade by The Private Office to Facilitate Videoconferencing

  NEW YORK, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- The Private Office (http://www.theprivateoffice.com/), a Westchester, New York firm offering shared office facilities, virtual support and administrative services, today announced a fiber optics upgrade by Cablevision Lightpath and touted its impact on videoconferencing and other electronic services for its clients. By...

  Articles 2008-05-06

• ClearApp® Closes Strong Q1: New Wins With Leading Enterprises, Strengthens Product for Oracle, IBM & BEA Platforms

  Companies Across Financial Services, Retail, Grocery, Biotech and Telecom Rely on QuickVision to Bridge Business Context Gap Inherent in Composite Apps MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif, May 6 /PRNewswire/ -- ClearApp, a provider of comprehensive application service management ASM for J2EE-based composite applications, today announced the close of another...

  Articles 2008-05-06