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• Tribune Looks To 'Universal Registration' For Ad Targeting Across Its Websites

  PaidContent - 2009-10-26

  Tribune Company is working on having users across its several newspaper websites sign in with a “universal registration” that is designed to make it easier for advertisers to target users. Don Meek, president of Tribune365, the company’s national sales unit, mentioned the plan to AdAge as an example of...

  Tags: Tribune Co., Advertisement, Web Site, Registration System, Sales Strategy, Web Site Development, Sales, Internet, Advertising, Media & Publishing, Newspapers, Companies, Tribune, David Kaplan

• Tribune's Ch. 11: Its Letter to Advertisers

  Content Next - 2008-12-08

  Tribune has sent out a letter to its advertisers across newspaper, TV and other publishing outlets, trying to assure them about its Chapter 11 filing and its hopes to come out restructured on the other end. From the letter, some key points:For you, there will be no impact on...

  Tags: Tribune Co., Advertisement, Advertiser, Advertising, Companies, Tribune, Media, Newspapers, Rafat Ali

• Tribune Co. revenue drops

  - 2007-08-27

  Tribune Co. said Friday its revenue fell 5.9 percent last month on a continuing tailspin in classified advertising sales that resulted in an even steeper decline in its newspaper division. Its properties include the Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times and 23 television stations. The company said consolidated revenue for...

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• LOOKING OUT FOR NUMBER 2; Facing 'a cloudy future,' new boss must clean up advertising and circulation messes at Sun-Times.(News)(Cyrus Freidheim CEO of Chicago Sun-Times)(Statistical data)

  - 2007-04-30

  Byline: GREGORY MEYER With all eyes focused on the tumult at Tribune Co. last year, few noticed as the city's other newspaper, the Chicago Sun-Times, ran itself into a financial sinkhole. Saddled with massive costs from lawsuits and investigatio Byline: GREGORY...

  Tags: advertisement, Chicago Sun-Times, Sun-Times Media Group Inc., Tribune Co.

• Market briefs.(Business)

  - 2007-04-20

  CHICAGO - CBOT Holdings Inc., the holding company for the Chicago Board of Trade, said Thursday its first-quarter profit climbed 58 percent due to higher trading volume and increased average exchange fee rates. The company, which is considering dueling acquisition offers from its cross-town rival Chicago...

  Tags: advertisement, Chicago Board of Trade, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc., FINANCE, IntercontinentalExchange Inc., Investment, Tribune Co.

• www.betting_on_the_inter.net; Tribune's turnaround may hinge on Web trio.(Tribune Co. (Chicago, Illinois) acquired by Sam Zell)

  - 2007-04-16

  Byline: GREGORY MEYER As Tribune Co. goes private under Sam Zell's stewardship, the best hope for a turnaround at the publishing giant may rest with a trio of Chicago-based companies that are capturing much of the revenue being siphoned away from Byline:...

  Tags: advertisement, sales, Tribune Co., Web

• Acacia Technologies Licenses Pop-Up Advertisement Technology to Tribune Company

  - 2007-04-02

  NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) (Nasdaq:CBMX) announced today that InternetAd Systems, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary that is part of the Acacia Technologies group, a leader in technology licensing, has entered into a settlement and license agreement with Tribune Company, covering a portfolio of patents that apply...

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• Tribune has national hopes for Metromix site; Move aimed at shoring up sagging ad revenue.(News)

  - 2007-03-26

  Byline: GREGORY MEYER Tribune Co. is taking its Metromix online entertainment listings national as the company scrambles to make up for declining print advertising and seeks a buyer amid a deteriorating environment for newspapers. Metromix, a n Byline: GREGORY MEYER...

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• This Week: Dips in Trib ad sales add to headaches.(Late News)

  - 2007-02-12

  Byline: Gregory Meyer The Chicago Tribune's ad revenues generally declined about 3% in the last three quarters of '06, company officials disclosed last week. Ad sales at the Trib had been holding steady, helping offset declines at other Tribune Co Byline: Gregory Meyer...

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• What you missed on adage.com last week.(Batten, Barton, Durstine and Osborn Inc.'s Richard J. Mercer dies at the age of 82)(Tootsie Roll Industries Inc.'s advertising campaign by BC Group)(McClatchy Co. has sold Minneapolis Star Tribune to Avista Capital

  - 2007-01-01

  Legendary adman Mercer dead at 82 Legendary adman Mercer dead at 82

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