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PARIS -- The International Herald Tribune IHT will hold an exhibition to celebrate a milestone in the career of its world renowned fashion editor, Suzy Menkes. The exhibition entitled "Suzy at 20" will be held at the Galliera, Musee de la Mode de la Ville de Paris from September 28...
NEW YORK -- The New York Times Company and breakingviews.com, an online financial commentary publication, announced today that a breakingviews-branded opinion column will appear in all weekday editions of The New York Times and the International Herald Tribune beginning Sept. 23. It will also appear online at NYTimes.com/business and IHT.com....
CHICAGO, Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Tribune Company today issued the following statement regarding confusion created by an archived Internet story on United Airlines: "Our preliminary investigation into the events of today's reporting on United Airlines revealed the following information: "A Chicago Tribune story written in December 2002...
MCLEAN, Va. & CHICAGO -- Gannett and Tribune Company announced today that Gannett has acquired an additional 10 percent stake in CareerBuilder from Tribune for $135 million. The acquisition gives Gannett a 50.8 percent controlling interest in CareerBuilder, the U.S.'s largest online job site. "CareerBuilder is a terrific company,...
Company Wins Local Market Over-The-Air Rights To Six Games Carried By NFL Network CHICAGO, Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Tribune Company today announced that it has obtained the local market over-the-air broadcast rights for six National Football League games carried by the NFL Network during the regular season. The...
Cynicism surrounds gay marriage measure In his Aug. 1 column, "Brown's ploy on gay rights," Dan Walters calls Jerry Brown's title for the anti-gay marriage ballot initiative a "cynical ploy to win gay votes." There is nothing but cynicism and hypocrisy surrounding this issue. 2008 is...
BETHPAGE, N.Y. -- Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC) today announced that it has acquired 97 percent of Newsday Media Group ("Newsday") through the formation of a new partnership with Tribune Company. For Cablevision, the completion of this transaction adds a complementary print and online media group with diverse, quality local...
PARIS -- The International Herald Tribune IHT announced today that it will expand its footprint in India with the launch on June 20 of a branded world business section inside the Financial Chronicle, the new Indian business paper from the Deccan Chronicle Group. The IHT logo will feature prominently...
Returns Newsday to Long Island-based Ownership After Nearly 40 Years Addition of Complementary Print and Online Assets Provides Unique Opportunities to Grow Cablevision's Advertising, Subscription and Content-Based Businesses BETHPAGE, N.Y. & CHICAGO -- Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC) and Tribune Company today announced a definitive agreement to form...
NEW YORK AFP — US cable television operator Cablevision is buying the New York daily Newsday from media group Tribune Company in a 650-million-dollar deal, the companies announced Monday. According to the terms of the agreement, Cablevision Systems Corporation will acquire about 97 percent of Newsday Media Group, known...
MELVILLE, N.Y. MCT -- News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch has dropped his $580 million bid to purchase Newsday, his spokeswoman said Saturday. Murdoch's withdrawal leaves two other bids for Tribune Co. to consider: Cablevision Systems Corp.'s $650 million offer or a $580 million bid from New York Daily...
CHICAGO AFP — Chicago Bears running back Cedric Benson said Monday he will fight charges of drunken boating and resisting arrest, denying any wrongdoing in comments to the Chicago Tribune. Benson was arrested Saturday night near Austin, Texas, in an incident where he was restrained with pepper spray by...
Bethpage-based Cablevision Systems Corp. on Friday submitted a $650 million bid for Newsday, besting prior bids from the owners of the New York Daily News and the New York Post, according to numerous reports. Cablevision beat two $580 million bids, one submitted by News Corp Chief Executive Rupert...
NEW YORK AFP — Rival US media titans have launched a bidding war for Newsday, the New York-area paper reported Saturday as Daily News owner Mortimer Zuckerman matched Rupert Murdoch's 580-million-dollar bid. Zuckerman's deal would involve a joint venture that would see Newsday parent Tribune Company owning approximately five...
The 2008 Pulitzer Prize winners and finalists: JOURNALISM: Public Service: The Washington Post for exposing the mistreatment of wounded veterans at Walter Reed Hospital. Finalists: The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer for reporting on the effects of the mortgage crisis; Newsday of Long Island for investigation of dangerous...
OAKLAND -- An Oakland Tribune delivery driver was carjacked Wednesday morning in East Oakland by four men, one who wielded a shotgun, police said. The carjacking happened about 4:15 a.m. Wednesday at 73rd Avenue and International Boulevard. The suspects approached on foot, ordered the...
OAKLAND -- An Oakland Tribune delivery driver was carjacked Wednesday morning in East Oakland by four men, including one who wielded a shotgun, police said. The carjacking happened about 4:15 a.m. Wednesday at 73rd Avenue and International Boulevard. The suspects approached on foot, ordered...
OAKLAND -- An Oakland Tribune delivery driver was carjacked Wednesday morning in East Oakland by four men, one who wielded a shotgun, police said. The carjacking happened about 4:15 a.m. Wednesday at 73rd Avenue and International Boulevard. The suspects approached on foot, ordered the...
An Oakland Tribune delivery driver was carjacked Wednesday morning in East Oakland by four men, one who wielded a shotgun, police said. The carjacking happened about 4:15 a.m. Wednesday at 73rd Avenue and International Boulevard. The suspects approached on foot, ordered the delivery driver...
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