Buyout Positions Lee at No. 4; the $1.46 Billion Deal Adds 14 Daily Papers, Including the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Telegraph - Herald (Dubuque) › February 01, 2005
Linked as:
Summary
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Lee Enterprises Inc. is buying Pulitzer Inc. - publisher of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch founded by famed newspaperman Joseph Pulitzer - in a $1.46 billion deal that Lee says would give it the nation's fourth biggest roster of daily newspapers.
The nation's biggest newspaper publisher, Gannett Co., said it also had been a bidder for Pulitzer, whose 14 daily newspapers also include the Arizona Daily Star.See the full content of this document
Extract
Buyout Positions Lee at No. 4; the $1.46 Billion Deal Adds 14 Daily Papers, Including the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Lee and Pulitzer said the deal, unanimously approved by both b...
See the full content of this document
Sponsored links
