US eyes Times Co. deal with Metro
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The US Justice Department said yesterday it is investigating The New York Times Co.'s plan to buy a 49 percent stake in the free commuter daily Metro Boston, a deal the Boston Herald has challenged as a threat to competition.
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Investors in Time Warner Inc. ,  whose shares touched a two-year low in mid-July, are seeking  signs of a turnaround on August 2, when the world's largest  media company is set to introduce its fourth plan in five years  to save its online unit AOL.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission and Time Warner Inc. are nearing agreement on a deal in which the media giant would pay about $750 million to settle wide-ranging allegations
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AT&T makes a deal with the NY Times for their mobile site on their "operator portal." Curious speculation that Google could buy the NY Times.  They could, easily. Google's market cap is $185 billion. The Times is worth about $2 billion.
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Business & money: News Corp head wants to move the newspaper beyond its financial roots and target mainstream competitors such as the New York Times.
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The family that controls Dow Jones &  Co.  said on Thursday that it plans to meet with Rupert  Murdoch&#39;s News Corp. to discuss his $5 billion bid to buy the  company, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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By Kyle Kennedy, The Ledger, Lakeland, Fla.  Feb. 15--LAKELAND -- The New York Times Co. has entered a partnership  with Monster Worldwide Inc. that will expand the media firm's online  employment advertising services, company officials announced Wednesday.
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Rupert Murdoch&#39;s News Corporation has offered a package of concessions to appease shareholders who fear the tycoon would be given too much power over the media empire by shifting its domicile from Australia to the United States.
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Media group Tribune Co.'s   special committee will meet again on Saturday to evaluate  alternatives that could split up the company or take it  private, a source familiar with the situation said on Friday.
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Media & professional: The Financial Times's parent company, Pearson, is seeking partners to mount a takeover bid for the Wall Street Journal.
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Newspaper and television station owner   Tribune Co.'s TRB.N board is expected to consider options at   its meeting on Thursday that include going private in a   leveraged buyout or spinning off its TV station group, The Wall   Street Journal reported on Thursday.
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The New York Times Co. said on  Wednesday it plans to raise the cover price and home delivery  price of its flagship paper in July.
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Torstar Corp. and Metro International  S.A. said on Thursday they will acquire the interest of Metro  free daily newspapers in Vancouver and Ottawa held by CanWest  MediaWorks Publications Inc..
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The New York Times Co. and Internet job search firm Monster Worldwide Inc. formed an alliance to sell help-wanted advertising, hoping to combine Monster's national brand with the local market penetration of Times Co. newspapers, including The Boston Globe.
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Media group Tribune Co.'s  special committee will meet again on Saturday to evaluate alternatives that could split up the company or take it private, a source familiar with the situation said on Friday.
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General Electric Co.  and Pearson Plc  may challenge News Corp.'s  $5 billion bid for Dow Jones & Co. , with a plan that could let Dow Jones's controlling family to keep an interest in the company, the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal reported on their Web sites on Sunday.
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com Staff. Following Friday&#39;s trade involving the MetroStars and San Jose Earthquakes for defender Jeff Agoos, Metros general maanger Nick Sakiewicz took time to answer questions regarding his newest acquisition.