Cablevision settles options practices lawsuits Jun 05, 2008 2:38PM

Cablevision Systems Corp. will be getting $34.4 million in settling lawsuits stemming from a review of its stock options practices, the cable TV company disclosed in a regulatory filing Thursday. Read more

Tribune's Newsday deal is one step in easing debt May 12, 2008 4:37PM

Tribune Co.'s $650 million sale of Newsday is an important step toward alleviating its debt burden _ for this year. Now the Chicago company needs to move on its next big asset sales, including the Chicago Cubs baseball team and Wrigley Field, in order to meet its obligations to creditors looming... Read more

Cablevision Seals Newsday Deal with Tribune May 12, 2008 1:57PM

Tribune Co. sealed a deal to sell its Long Island newspaper Newsday to Cablevision Systems Corp. for $650 million, the companies said on Monday. Read more

Cablevision buys Newsday from Tribune for $650M May 12, 2008 8:35AM

Cablevision Systems Corp. says it is buying the Long Island-based newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million. Cablevision beat out media mogul Rupert Murdoch, CEO of News Corp., who withdrew his own $580 million bid on Saturday. New York Daily News owner Mortimer Zuckerman had also bid $580... Read more

Cablevision buys Newsday from Tribune for $650 million May 12, 2008 8:15AM

Cablevision Systems Corp. says it is buying the Long Island-based newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million. Cablevision beat out media mogul Rupert Murdoch, CEO of News Corp., who withdrew his own $580 million bid on Saturday. New York Daily News owner Mortimer Zuckerman had also bid $580... Read more

Person close to talks: Cablevision close to buying Newsday May 11, 2008 10:04PM

Cablevision Systems Corp. is close to buying the Long Island newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million, a person with knowledge of the situation said Sunday. Read more

Person close to talks: Cablevision close to getting Newsday May 11, 2008 6:05PM

A person with knowledge of the situation says cable TV provider Cablevision Systems Corp. is close to buying the Long Island newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million. Read more

News Corp. Withdraws Newsday Bid May 10, 2008 1:27PM

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. has withdrawn its bid to buy Tribune Co's Newsday newspaper, the Wall Street Journal reported on its website on Saturday, citing people familiar with the matter. Read more

Cablevision plans wireless broadband network May 08, 2008 2:00PM

Cable TV provider Cablevision Systems Corp. disclosed plans Thursday to offer high-speed wireless Internet service across its coverage area, which is principally on New York's Long Island. Read more

Cablevision 1Q loss widens, but revenue rises 10 percent May 08, 2008 8:40AM

Cable TV provider Cablevision Systems Corp. says it had a bigger loss in the first quarter than it did a year ago. But it also says its revenue rose 10.1 percent. Read more
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