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• Hard Times Across the Board

  BNET - 2008-07-16

  In case you have not been having enough fun following the ongoing mortgage mess, the energy crisis, and the collapse of the dollar, you really should put some time in like I do, gathering data about the newspaper industry. Let's consider this week's carnage: ...

  Tags: Buyout, Job, Los Angeles Times, Tribune Co., Board, Recruitment & Selection, Mortgages, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Finance, Capital Structures, David Weir

• Tribune Co. completes deal to go private

  - 2007-12-20

  CHICAGO AFP — Private equity investors Thursday completed their 13-billion-dollar acquisition of Tribune Co., a media group that owns The Los Angeles Times among other assets, the company said. Real estate tycoon Sam Zell, who financed the transaction, assumed the roles of chairman of the board and chief executive...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, board, Chicago, FINANCE, Investment, Los Angeles Times, MARKETING, media, Tribune Co., tycoon

• Teamsters Demand Employee Representation on Tribune ESOP & Board

  - 2007-08-21

  To: LABOR EDITORSTo: LABOR EDITORS

  Tags: board, ESOP, Labor, Tribune Co.

• TRIBUNE UK TRACKER PLC - Prior Notice of Merger.

  - 2007-06-05

  5 June 2007 Tribune UK Tracker PLC RECOMMENDED MERGER OF TRIBUNE UK TRACKER PLC...

  Tags: asset, board, company, merger, shareholder, Tribune Co.

• Prelude to a sale.(Tribune Co. (Chicago, Illinois) being sold out)(Brief article)

  - 2007-01-08

  May 30: Tribune Co. announces a $2-billion buyback of a quarter of its outstanding shares. June 13: Chandler Trusts releases a letter opposing the buyback and urging Tribune's breakup or sale. The majority of board members resist. Sept. 21: Rel ...

  Tags: board, buyback, Tribune Co.

• Learned Man.(Brief article)

  - 2006-11-27

  Byline: Dan Weissmann Howard A. Learner, 51, is executive director of the Environmental Law and Policy Center, an advocacy organization. He relies on two membership-based e-mail lists for "clips that I wouldn't otherwise get, papers I read, specialized stuff and just some very, very...

  Tags: board, E-mail, economist, New York Times Co., Tribune Co., Wall Street Journal

• Tribune Declares Quarterly Dividend; Independent Special Committee Names Morgan Stanley as Financial Advisor.

  - 2006-10-19

  M2 PRESSWIRE-19 October 2006-Tribune Company: Tribune Declares Quarterly Dividend; Independent Special Committee Names Morgan Stanley as Financial AdvisorC1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18102006 CHICAGO - Tribune Company's board of directors today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $.18 per share on common...

  Tags: board, dividend, FINANCE, financial, Morgan Stanley, Tribune Co.

• SOCIETY TO CONTEST BOARD DISSOLUTION

  - 2006-04-05

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", a corruption watchdog group is contesting a Ministry of Social Affairs ruling which has put it on a caretaker status, under a ministry-appointed interim director. The Bahrain Transparency Society is asking the minAccording to "Bahrain Tribune", a corruption watchdog group is contesting a Ministry of Social...

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• BAHRAIN: SOCIETY TO CONTEST BOARD DISSOLUTION.

  - 2006-04-05

  According to "Bahrain Tribune", a corruption watchdog group is contesting a Ministry of Social Affairs ruling which has put it on a caretaker status, under a ministry-appointed interim director. The Bahrain Transparency Society is asking th According to "Bahrain Tribune", a corruption watchdog group is...

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• Springer stays on board: NBC U secures the talk-show host with multiyear, multimillion-dollar contract.(Jerry Springer )

  - 2006-01-16

  NBC Universal Domestic Television Distribution has signed Jerry Springer to a new "multiyear" contract, putting an end to speculation that he might leave his raucous talk show soon to make a run for elective office in Ohio, where he was o NBC Universal Domestic...

  Tags: NBC Universal Inc., Tribune Co., board