Verizon explores sale of media assets, including Yahoo and AOL - WSJ


FILE PHOTO The Verizon logo is seen on the side of a truck in New York City U.S. October 13 2016.  REUTERSBrendan McDermid

FILE PHOTO: The Verizon logo is seen on the side of a truck in New York City, U.S., October 13, 2016. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

(Reuters) - Verizon Communications Inc is exploring a sale of its media assets, including Yahoo and AOL, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

The sales process, which includes private equity firm Apollo Global Management Inc, could yield a price of $4 billion to $5 billion, report said.

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