Earnings preview: Lee Enterprises

                   
ibtimes.com     Jul 22, 2008            

NEW YORK (AP) - Lee Enterprises Inc. reports fiscal third-quarter earnings Thursday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period. OVERVIEW: Lee is expected to report sharply lower profit and revenue in the quarter ended June 30. Its stable of papers in small and medium-sized markets is battling declines in ad spending as advertisers follow readers online. A marked increase in newsprint costs is also pressuring margins. The company reported a deep second-quarter loss after taking a charge related to its purchase of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and a decline in the value of its intangible assets like brands. Lee is owner of 50 daily newspapers and more than 300 weekly publications in 23 states including daily newspapers in St. Louis, Mo.; Lincoln, Neb.; Madison, Wis.; Davenport, Iowa;... [read full story]                    

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Earnings preview: Lee Enterprises (AP)

yahoo.com     Jul 22, 2008          

Tuesday July 22, 11:26 am ET Lee expected to post lower fiscal 3rd-qtr profit, revenue on ad decline, higher newsprint NEW YORK (AP) -- Lee Enterprises Inc. reports fiscal third-quarter earnings Thursday. The following is a...                    

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Lee Enterprises news co. 2Q profit falls 87 pct

ibtimes.com     Jul 24, 2008          

Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises Inc. says its second-quarter profit fell 87.4 percent mostly on one-time impairment charges. The Davenport, Iowa-based company says net income is $2.8 million, or 6 cents per share, for the...                    

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Lee Enterprises news co. 2Q profit falls 87 pct (AP)

yahoo.com     Jul 24, 2008          

Thursday July 24, 9:06 am ET Lee Enterprises news co. 2nd-qtr profit falls 87 pct, or 44 pct excluding one-time charges NEW YORK (AP) -- Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises Inc. says its second-quarter profit fell 87.4 percent...                    

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Lee Enterprises news co. 2Q profit falls 87 pct

desmoinesregister.com     Jul 24, 2008          

ASSOCIATED PRESS • July 24, 2008 Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises Inc. says its second-quarter profit fell 87.4 percent mostly on one-time impairment charges. The Davenport-based company says net income is $2.8 million, or 6...                    

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Earnings roundup: Southwest, Lee Enterprises (AP)

yahoo.com     Jul 24, 2008          

Thursday July 24, 10:55 am ET Earnings roundup: Southwest posts 69th straight quarter profit, Lee Enterprises net sinks Among the earnings stories for Thursday, July 24, from AP Financial News: Top stories: DALLAS (AP) --...                    

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Lee Enterprises news co. 3Q profit falls 87 pct

startribune.com     Jul 24, 2008          

NEW YORK - Newspaper publisher Lee Enterprises Inc. said Thursday its fiscal third-quarter profit fell 87.4 percent, partly on one-time impairment charges. The Davenport, Iowa-based company said net income was $2.8 million, or...                    

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Star's parent company reports steep drop in profits

azstarnet.com     Jul 24, 2008          

Tucson, Arizona | Published: 07.24.2008 NEW YORK — Lee Enterprises' writedown of the value of its Tucson ownership stake contributed to a steep drop in profits during its latest quarter. Lee, owner of the Arizona Daily Star,...                    

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