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Article: Owner says he's not selling Daily Mail: ; Former NASCAR official interested in state media
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- Charleston Daily Mail
- Article date:
- July 12, 2001
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DAILY MAIL STAFF
The chairman of the company that owns the Charleston Daily Mail
says he has been approached by a group of businessmen interested in
buying the newspaper, but William Dean Singleton says he has no
interest in selling.
"We have no plans to sell the Daily Mail," said Singleton, the
chairman of Colorado-based MediaNews.
Singleton acknowledged today that he has received an offer from
businessman Bray Cary, a West Virginia native who has been involved
in several successful sports marketing ventures that include putting
together the current $2.4 billion television contract for NASCAR.
The two men discussed the offer over lunch about a month ago in
Denver, Singleton said.
"I told ...