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Scripps Sold uSwitch For Only $10 Million, 3 Years After Buying It For $366 million

Mar 1, 2010 11:06 PM

Late last year when Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE: SNI) finally announced the sale of its UK utility comparison shopping site uSwitch, we knew it was for a lowball price, and we guessed around $50 million, three years after it bought the site for $366 million. Turns out Forward Internet Group,…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Companies, Scripps, Scripps Networks Interactive, uswitch

Update: Scripps Networks Looking For a Buyer For UK’s uSwitch; Shopzilla Next?

Jun 10, 2009 10:06 AM

Updated below: Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE: SNI), the TV and online company, is finally putting its UK utility comparison site uSwitch on the block, after repeated rumors about it for the last year or so. It has hired Allen & Co to help in the sale process. With the market…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, uswitch

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