about the image above

April 18, 2024

Knight Ridder Scenarios

Even after years of cutbacks, divestitures, and other moves to satisfy Wall Street, Knight Ridder was given notice this week by Private Capital Management, a 19 percent shareholder, that the clock has run out. PCM wants a sale or breakup of Knight Ridder.

Outsell Affiliate Analyst Ken Doctor sees three main scenarios for KR:

– Sale to newspaper company(ies): There