Scripps Profit Climbs Following Sale of TV Network
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The companyâs second-quarter profit rose 37 percent after factoring in losses from assets it sold, but on a continuing basis results fell on buyout costs at its newspapers.
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Time Warner Inc.  on Friday posted a higher quarterly net profit boosted by more digital video and cable high speed Internet customers and higher advertising sales at the cable networks.
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Media conglomerate Time Warner Inc.  said on Wednesday that fourth-quarter profit rose more than 30  percent, boosted by asset sales, more digital cable and phone  customers, and a rise in AOL advertising sales.
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Comcast Corp., the largest U.S. cable operator, on Wednesday posted a third quarter profit, boosted by high-speed Internet customer gains that offset slower growth in basic video subscribers.
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Viacom Inc., the third-largest US media company, said third-quarter profit from continuing operations rose 12 percent, boosted by advertising gains at CBS and MTV.
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Washington Post Co. WPO.N said on  Friday that quarterly profit jumped, beating analysts'  forecasts, boosted by results at its Kaplan education unit and  television broadcasting operations.
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Comcast Corp., the largest U.S. cable  operator, on Wednesday posted a third quarter profit, boosted  by high-speed Internet customer gains that offset slower growth  in basic video subscribers.
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SBC Communications  on Thursday reported a higher third-quarter operating profit as growth in sales of long distance and high-speed Internet service outweighed declines in local phone customers.
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Media company Gannett Co. Inc. GCI.N  on Wednesday said quarterly profit increased 6 percent, powered  by political advertising gains at its broadcast TV stations  that more than offset ad declines at its flagship USA Today  newspaper.
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TV Azteca, a leading Mexican broadcaster, said that its fourth-quarter net profit was up more than seven times from the year-ago period, when earnings were hurt by the restatement of some assets. The company, owned by the media and retail tycoon Ricardo Salinas, said it earned 692 million pesos ($64 million) in the quarter ended in December, up from 93 million pesos a year ago. Quarterly revenue rose 3 percent, to 2.6 billion pesos. Sales from its United States venture, Azteca AmÃ©rica, totaled 118 million pesos, up 20 percent from the fourth quarter of 2005.
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Comcast Corp. , the leading U.S. cable operator, posted higher quarterly profit and revenue on Thursday, helped by strong growth in subscribers across its video, phone and high speed Internet services.
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EchoStar Communications Corp. (DISH.O: Quote, Profile, Research) on Tuesday said third-quarter profit rose on an aggressive campaign to add more new subscribers.
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Viacom Inc. (VIAb.N: Quote, Profile, Research) (VIA.N: Quote, Profile, Research) on Thursday said its quarterly profit from continuing operations rose 12 percent
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Viacom Inc. on Thursday said its quarterly profit from continuing operations rose 12 percent on higher cable network advertising sales and announced a larger-than-expected stock repurchase, sending its shares up 3 percent.
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News Corp., the media company controlled by Rupert Murdoch, said fiscal first-quarter profit rose 27 percent, partly because advertising sales increased at its cable-television networks including Fox News Channel.
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Clorox Co.  on Monday said its quarterly profit rose more than six-fold, driven by gains its transfer of some businesses to Henkel KGaA  and on higher sales and cost-savings.
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NEW YORK  - Washington Post Co.  said on Friday that quarterly profit jumped, boosted by results at its Kaplan education unit and television broadcasting operations.