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Buffett Buys 63 Newspapers - Posted May 17, 2012
Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has purchased 63 newspapers from Media General, a $142 million deal that includes the ... [PRNewser]
Aiming to Focus on TV, Media General Sells Newspapers to Berkshire Hathaway - Posted May 17, 2012
Media General is selling off its struggling newspapers.
The company today announced a deal with Berkshire Hathaway for the purchase of all of its newspapers, with the exception of its Tampa group, which includes Th... [TVSpy]
Warren Buffett Buys 63 More Newspapers - Posted May 17, 2012
Let the record show that when Warren Buffett says he's considering something, it means he's definitely doing it. Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway Media Group just announced that it is buying 63 daily and weekly newspapers from Media General for $142 million in... [FishbowlNY]
Media General's TV Stations Help Company to First Quarter Improvement - Posted April 18, 2012
Media General's 18 TV stations helped offset the financial struggles of its 23 newspapers in the first quarter of this year, the company announced today in its quarterly earnings report.
Media General reported $3.2 million of ope... [TVSpy]
Media General Posts 11.7% Revenue Decline - Posted January 26, 2012
Media General, which owns 18 TV stations as well as 21 daily newspapers, today reported a double-digit decline in fourth quarter revenue.
The company's revenue for the period totaled $168 million--11.7% less than last year's Q4. ... [TVSpy]
Randy Ingram Named VP-GM Of WBTW - Posted January 3, 2012
Media General has named Randy Ingram vice president and general manager at WBTW, the CBS-affiliate in Myrtle Beach.
Ingram joined Media General in 2005 as station manager and ge... [TVSpy]
Media General, Verizon Settle Retrans Dispute - Posted January 3, 2012
WFLA in Tampa-St. Petersburg and WJAR in Providence are still available to Verizon FiOS customers after last-minute negotiations for a new ... [TVSpy]
WFLA Asking Viewers For Help In Verizon Dispute - Posted December 30, 2011
As time runs out for Verizon and Media General to negotiate a retransmission agreement, Tampa-St. Petersburg's WFLA is enlisting the help of viewers... [TVSpy]
Changes Atop WFLA as Media General Shakes Up Tampa Leadership - Posted November 2, 2011
Media General has named John Cottingham interim general manager of WFLA as part of a series of personnel ... [TVSpy]
Media General Reports Dip in Q2 Revenue - Posted July 21, 2011
Media General, which announced in June that it would be requiring employees to take 15 furlough days by the ... [TVSpy]
Media General Expected to Issue Layoffs - Posted June 2, 2011
Media General is expected to begin issuing layoffs next week across its news entities, which include 18 TV stations and 21 daily newspapers.
According to Eric Deggans of the ... [TVSpy]
Media General Reports Slight Dip in First Quarter - Posted April 20, 2011
Media General, which operates 18 stations focused mainly in southeastern markets, announced today that first quarter TV revenue had dropped 2.6% compared to the same period last year.
In its earnings report, Media General pointed to the same factors that Gannett ... [TVSpy]
Possible Job Cuts Ahead As Media General Mulls Consolidation - Posted October 29, 2009
Our sister blog MediaJobsDaily has a tip that publisher Media General is "planning to consolidate the cop... [FishbowlNY]
