Stop The Presses? News Corp To Toss Newspapers To The Curb
After days of speculation, and months of internal debate, News Corp(NWSA) announced yesterday that it will spin off its newspaper and publishing business. The company aims to complete the transaction...
View ArticleIs Warner Running Out Of TIme?
With the announcement last week that News Corp.(NWSA) would be spinning off its publishing business, analysts have been looking for copycat transactions to propose. It was inevitable that some of them...
View ArticleFox Out Of The News Corp Henhouse- Leadership And Names Unveiled For News...
With the high profile Abbott/Abbvie separation completed, it’s time to look forward to the next ‘big’ spin. It’s not always so easy to predict which name that will be, but one thing I do know for...
View ArticleWith Shareholder Approval In Tow, News Corp Split On Track For June 28th
A few more milestones have been crossed on News Corp’s (NWSA) path to spinning off its publishing business. This past week, the company received shareholder approval in order to change its certificate...
View ArticleNews Corp Publishing Business And 21st Century Fox Begin When Issued Trading
In the lead up to the separation of News Corp’s(NWSA) publishing arm from its global media business, the two pieces began trading today on a when-issued basis. The parent, global media company, which...
View ArticleIs Gannett The Next Media Company On The Spin Block?
Just a day after Tribune (TRBAA) announced that it would be separating its publishing assets into a new company, speculation has already started about who will be the next media company to follow the...
View ArticleRead All About It! Tribune Set To Spin Off Its Publishing Business
The publishing business is changing and with a new world often comes new owners with fresh ideas. Amazon’s (AMZN) Jeff Bezos recently purchased The Washington Post and hedge fund titan John Henry...
View ArticleNewcastle Investment Announces Plan To Spin Off Media Assets To Shareholders
Newcastle Investment Corp(NCT), which in May spun off a residential REIT, the creatively named New Residential Investment Corp(NRZ), has announced plans to spin off its media business to shareholders....
View ArticleTribune Publishing Spin Is On Schedule
Last September we noted that Tribune (TRBAA) was following the industry playbook and spinning off its publishing assets into a separate company. According to a recent article, the company is eyeing to...
View ArticleAbout Time! Time Warner Sets Time Inc Spinoff For June
After a failed sale to Meredith (MDP) and numerous delays in the process, Time Warner (TWX) is finally ready to spin off its magazine business, Time Inc. The new company will trade on the NYSE under...
View ArticleWill New Management And Cash Save Tribune Publishing?
Tribune Publishing (TPUB), a 2014 spinoff from Tribune Media, received a large cash infusion of over $44m from Chicago entrepreneur Michael Ferro last week week in exchange for 5.2m shares. Mr. Ferro...
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