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May 17, 2012
Gaylord Entertainment: Takeover Target?
GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT CO. may now be a takeover target after shareholders last week allowed a "poison pill" provision to expire, reports BLOOMBERG NEWS. The company, which owns Country WSM-A/NASHVILLE, the GRAND OLE OPRY, OPRYLAND … more »
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April 9, 2009
Three Proxy Advisors Turn Thumbs Down On GAMCO Proposal For Fisher
Three independent proxy advisory firms have advised FISHER COMMUNICATIONS shareholders to vote against a proposal submitted by GAMCO ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. requiring shareholder approval for FISHER acquisitions of operating businesses that cost over $25 … more »
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March 20, 2009
Deal With Investor Lets Fisher Avoid Proxy Battle
FISHER COMMUNICATIONS, INC. reaches an agreement with its largest investor, GAMCO ASSET MANAGEMENT INC., under which PAUL A. BIBLE and DAVID LORBER will join incumbent DEBORAH L. BEVIER as FISHER's nominees for its board of directors at the APRIL 28th … more »
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December 8, 2008
Media Conference In NYC Opens Today
TODAY (12/8) marks the opening of the 36th edition of the annual three-day extravaganza known as the UBS GLOBAL MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS CONFERENCE. REUTERS reports it's where the titans of the industry meet analysts, investors and reporters to review … more »
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April 7, 2008
Fisher Shareholder Group To Withhold Director Vote
A key investor group has said in an SEC filing that it will withhold its vote on FISHER COMMUNUICATIONS' director nominees at its annual shareholder meeting APRIL 30th. MARIO GABELLI's GAMCO INVESTMENTS adds that it may propose its own slate … more »
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March 27, 2008
Update: Judge Order Keeps CC Deal Together, Banks Want Trial Moved
A TEXAS judge's order that banks fund the proposed $19 billion buyout of CLEAR CHANNEL COMMUNICATIONS by two private-equity firms does not guarantee that the sale will go through, two analysts told REUTERS. Meanwhile, attorneys for the banks filed a suit … more »