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CBS+CNET=The Future of Yahoo? [BoomTown]

May 15, 2008 - So what other Web media company facing a hostile investor does CNET remind you of?

Disgruntled investors, a troubled Web 1.0 company whose management is recalcitrant to give in, an obviously powerful, but underutilized, set of assets.

The acquisition of CNET (CNET) by CBS (CBS) for $1.8 billion in cash is the happy ending of this scenario and, on first blush, I like it.

It is a fair price,…

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