Person close to talks: Cablevision close to buying Newsday
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freshnews.in     12-May-2008            

NEW YORK (AP) — Cablevision Systems Corp. is close to buying the Long Island newspaper Newsday from Tribune Co. for $650 million, a person with knowledge of the situation said Sunday. The deal, which could be announced as soon as Monday, would net Cablevision, a cable TV company also based on... [read full story]                    


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