Article: Cablevision to acquire 97% stake in Newsday Media Group through partnership with Tribune Company in a $650 Million Transaction; Returns Newsday to Long Island-based ownership after nearly 40 years; Addition of complementary print and online assets provides unique opportunities to grow Cablevision's advertising, subscription and content-based businesses.

M2 PRESSWIRE-12 May 2008-Tribune Company: Cablevision to acquire 97% stake in Newsday Media Group through partnership with Tribune Company in a $650 Million Transaction; Returns Newsday to Long Island-based ownership after nearly 40 years; Addition of complementary print and online assets provides unique opportunities to grow Cablevision's advertising, subscription and content-based businesses(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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CHICAGO -- Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC) and Tribune Company today announced a definitive agreement to form a new partnership through which Cablevision will acquire approximately 97% of Newsday Media ...

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