NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The family that owns Norfolk, Va.,-based Landmark Communications is exploring a sale of the company's businesses, including The Weather Channel and nine daily newspapers that include the News & Record.
Frank Batten Jr., Landmark's chairman and CEO, said in a statement Thursday that the privately held company has retained JPMorgan and Lehman Brothers to help it look into possible sale scenarios.
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Thursday, January 3, 2008
Report: Landmark Communication may sell Weather Channel, 9 newspapers
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