Times Mirror Overview

  • Investor Type
  • Strategic Acquirer

  • Status
  • Inactive

  • Investments
  • 5

  • Exits
  • 6

Exits

Times Mirror General Information

Company Description

Times Mirror was a provider of publishing services. The company was engaged in providing newspaper publishing, information, and magazine publishing services to its clients in the United States.The company was acquired by Tribune Media for $6.46 billion on March 13, 2000.

Business Details

Year Founded
1880
Investor Status
Acquired/Merged
Primary Investor Type
Corporation
Corporate Office
  • Times Mirror Square
  • 220 West First Street
  • Los Angeles, CA 90053
  • United States

Times Mirror Acquisitions (5)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Company Stage Lead Partner
Allen Communication Learning Services 13-Jan-2003 Merger/Acquisition Education and Training Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Hollywood.com 01-Jan-1996 Information Services (B2C) Profitable
The Denver Post 23-Oct-1980 Publishing Generating Revenue
Southern Connecticut Newspapers 01-Jan-1977 Merger/Acquisition Printing Services (B2B) Generating Revenue
Havre de Grace, Maryland Record Merger/Acquisition Publishing Generating Revenue
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Times Mirror Exits (6)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size
Southern Connecticut Newspapers 01-Nov-2007 Merger/Acquisition
Hollywood.com 20-May-1999
The CRC Press 01-Jan-1997
Times Mirror Higher Education Group 14-Nov-1996
The Denver Post 01-Dec-1987 Merger/Acquisition
Apartment Search Merger/Acquisition
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Times Mirror FAQs

  • What is Times Mirror?

    Times Mirror was a provider of publishing services.

  • When was Times Mirror founded?

    Times Mirror was founded in 1880.

  • Where is Times Mirror headquartered?

    Times Mirror is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

  • How many investments has Times Mirror made?

    Times Mirror has made 5 investments.

  • What has Times Mirror invested in?

    Times Mirror has made numerous investments in companies like Allen Communication Learning Services, Hollywood.com, and The Denver Post within the Education and Training Services (B2B), Information Services (B2C), and Publishing industries.

  • What has Times Mirror invested in recently?

    Times Mirror's latest investment was on 13-Jan-2003 in Allen Communication Learning Services, a company within the Education and Training Services (B2B) industry.

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