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Article: Murdoch's post: sticking it to Si. (S.I. Newhouse's Conde Nast Publications' media battle with Rupert Murdoch's New York Post)
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- WWD
- Article date:
- November 11, 1994
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NEW YORK -- Call it the battle of the billionaire media barons. Rupert Murdoch's New York Post is having a field day at the expense of S.I. Newhouse's Conde Nast Publications.
Murdoch, whose far-flung holdings include Mirabella and HarperCollins, and Newhouse, who, in addition to Conde Nast's huge stable, owns Random House, Alfred Knopf and Advance Publications, already bump heads in several markets, but it's Murdoch's Post that has really sharpened the knife.
Just about every time there's an announcement al one of the Conde Nast magazines -- and there does seem to be a lot of announcements -- the Post goes bananas.
This year's headlines tell ...