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Tribune Media the only way Legacy Media can Make Money is to Sell Assets

September 7, 2016 daniel Gracenote, Is Television Still Profitable?, taxpayer funding for broadcasting, television advertising, The Chicago Tribune, The Los Angeles Times, Times Mirror Square Building, Tribune, Tribune is losing a Lot of Money, Tribune is Slowly Losing Value, Tribune Media (NYSE: TRCO), Tribune Publishing, Tribune Tower, Tribune’s assets, Tribune’s operations, TV stations shutting down, WGN, WGN America, What Happens when Television Dies?

A problem that Tribune faces is that the people sitting at home watching its television programs are likely to be unemployed or retired and have little money. Not exactly the demographic advertisers want to reach.

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Is This Newspaper Company Warren Buffett’s Next Acquisition Target?

April 6, 2015March 6, 2016 daniel Berkshire Hathaway, Buffett’s Next Acquisition Target, Charley Munger, Charlie Munger, GOOG, Tribune Media (NYSE: TRCO), Tribune Publishing (NYSE: TPUB), Value Investing, Warren Buffett

My prediction is that Buffett will make a bid for Tribune Publishing sometime this year. It seems like too tempting a bargain for him to pass up, and it operates in an industry he is passionate about: newspapers.