When Cablevision finalized its acquisition of the Long Island daily Newsday last month, the cable operator said it would explore synergies between the...
Ed Martin | Posted 06.12.2008 | Home
Here's a friendly note to E!, Sci Fi Channel, A&E, truTV, Animal Planet and Travel Channel: Watch your ratings! With the arrival of the summer sea...
Charles Warner | Posted 05.21.2008 | Media
Journalistic integrity and honest, candid reporting is compromised when media companies own sports teams or control the coverage by reporters. Is that why the Dolan Family bought Newsday?
Jerry Weinstein | Posted 05.19.2008 | Media
The US Attorney's Office is using a Terms of Service violation as a way to prosecute. Think of that precedent. How many of us read ToS agreements anyway?
New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 05.14.2008 | Media
The Dolans haven't been known for their warm embrace of the media. Ask any Knicks beat reporter about life at Madison Square Garden (as we did for a N...
Marvin Kitman | Posted 05.13.2008 | Media
With the Cablevision purchase of Newsday, it's one less newspaper to harp on all the mistakes Jim Dolan has made in running the New York market's beloved franchises.
New York Times | Richard Perez Pena | Posted 05.13.2008 | Media
The owners of The New York Post and The Daily News lost out to Cablevision in the battle for Newsday on Monday, but the tabloid war may be far from ov...
AP | Posted 05.12.2008 | Media
Cablevision (NYSE:CVC) Systems Corp. says it is buying the Long Island-based newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million. Cablevision beat ou...
AP | SETH SUTEL | Posted 05.07.2008 | Home
NEW YORK — Cablevision Systems Corp. is buying the Sundance Channel, a cable network founded by Robert Redford, for $496 million, the New York-a...
New York Post | Peter Lauria | Posted 04.25.2008 | Media
Cablevision is the frontrunner to acquire Robert Redford's Sundance Channel, The Post has learned. According to two sources close to the negotiations...
Huffington Post | Posted 03.21.2008 | Media
As first reported yesterday by Crains New York, News Corp. chairman Rupert Murdoch — who recently acquired Dow Jones (and the Wall Street Journa...
Charles Warner | Posted 02.13.2008 | Media
The only thing lower than the top management scores at the Times, Cablevision, and Clear Channel is the morale. Employees know nothing will change as long as daddy lets sonny play at management.
AP | Seth Sutel | Posted 10.24.2007 | Business
Shareholders on Wednesday unplugged the Dolan family's $10.6 billion bid for Cablevision Systems. The investor vote leaves Cablevision as an independ...
New York Times | Andrew Ross Sorkin | Posted 10.17.2007 | Business
The Dolan family's $10.6 billion proposed buyout of Cablevision Systems was teetering on the edge of collapse this morning after its largest sharehold...
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MediaWeek | Anthony Crupi | Posted 08.12.2008 | Media