Travel Channel Auction Said to Draw a Crowd – DealBook Blog …

As the auction of Cox Communications’ Travel Channel heats up, Reuters is reporting that Scripps Networks Interactive, the owner of the HGTV network, and NBC Universal, a unit of General Electric, are the top contenders.

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Private Equity Gives Home to Orphaned Brands – DealBook Blog …

Following the example of Eddie Bauer, orphaned brands are poised to receive a breath of new life from private equity players and corporate buyers, BusinessWeek writes.

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