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NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of some top media companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Comcast Corp. fell $.45 or 1.1 percent, to $41.78.
Walt Disney Co. fell $.26 or .4 percent, to $65.57.
Gannett fell $.39 or 1.8 percent, to $21.15.
New York Times Co. fell $.52 or 5.0 percent, to $9.79.
News Corp. fell $.05 or .1 percent, to $33.32.
Time Warner Inc. fell $.51 or .8 percent, to $59.96.
Viacom Inc. rose $.08 or .1 percent, to $70.27.
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