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Washington Post Co. (WPO)On Nov 27: 410.42  Down 7.34 (1.76%)  
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WPOPvt1NYTPvt2Industry
Market Cap:3.86BN/A1.27BN/A252.56M
Employ­ees:20,00028,50019,346N/A6.00K
Qtrly Rev Growth (yoy):1.80%N/A-16.90%N/A0.00%
Revenue (ttm):4.49B1.42B12.54BN/A849.95M
Gross Margin (ttm):55.30%N/A56.08%N/A51.15%
EBITDA (ttm):540.32MN/A305.75MN/A174.78M
Oper Margins (ttm):4.70%N/A6.60%N/A9.38%
Net Income (ttm):28.96MN/A-43.38MN/AN/A
EPS (ttm):3.085N/A-0.301N/A-2.77
P/E (ttm):133.04N/AN/AN/A133.04
PEG (5 yr expected):N/AN/AN/AN/A3.08
P/S (ttm):0.87N/A0.51N/A0.41
Pvt1 = Laureate Education, Inc. (privately held)
NYT = The New York Times Company
Pvt2 = Time Inc. (privately held)
Industry = Publishing - Newspapers
1 = As of 2007  

NEWSPAPER & PERIODICAL PUBLISHERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Gannett Co., Inc.GCI10.32-2.82%2.44BN/A
Tribune CompanyPrivate - View Profile
Time Inc.Private - View Profile
Advance Publications, Inc.Private - View Profile
The Asahi Shimbun CompanyPrivate - View Profile
WTKWY.PK21.90-2.45%N/AN/A
The New York Times CompanyNYT8.76-2.56%1.27BN/A
Reed Elsevier Group plcPrivate - View Profile
International Data Group, Inc.Private - View Profile
The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.MHP30.45-2.50%9.59B14.03
View Publishing - Newspapers Industry Center

BOOK PUBLISHERS RANKED BY SALES 
CompanySymbolPriceChangeMarket CapP/E
Random House, Inc.Private - View Profile
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing CompanyPrivate - View Profile
Verlagsgruppe Georg von Holtzbrinck GmbHPrivate - View Profile
Scholastic CorporationSCHL25.52-2.22%929.85M80.00
Pearson plcPSO13.83-1.85%11.05B17.51
Houghton Mifflin Holding Company Inc.Private - View Profile
HarperCollins Publishers, Inc.Private - View Profile
JW.AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Simon & Schuster, Inc.Private - View Profile
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NEWS ON DIRECT COMPETITORS 
NYTAre Consumers Willing to Pay for Online News?
Sat 4:16pm - at Seeking Alpha
NYT'Gilded: How Newport Became America's Richest Resort'
Wed, Nov 25 - at The Wall Street Journal Online
NYTThanks for the Value Plays
Wed, Nov 25 - RealMoney by TheStreet.com
NYTRupert Murdoch Saves the World
Wed, Nov 25 - at Motley Fool
NYTCitizen Bunky: A Hearst family scandal
Wed, Nov 25 - at Fortune
NYTFacebook Has No Imminent IPO Plans
Wed, Nov 25 - at TheStreet.com
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