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Union protesters urge Morning Call owners not to sell to Koch brothers
About a dozen protesters demonstrated outside The Morning Call's Allentown offices Thursday to urge its parent company, Tribune Co., not to sell its newspapers to conservative businessmen Charles and David Koch. The politically active brothers...
Tags: Allentown, Activism, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Politics
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Protesters decry possible sale of Orlando Sentinel to Koch brothers
About 40 people gathered in front of the Orlando Sentinel building Thursday evening to protest a rumored sale of the newspaper to billionaire businessmen Charles and David Koch. Protesters held signs and made speeches decrying the possible sale of the...
Tags: Allentown, Los Angeles Times, Tea Party Movement, The New York Times, Newspaper and Magazine
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Tribune newspapers attract suitors, 'noise'
Tribune reporterSeeking to tamp down “noise” over the possible sale of its newspapers, Tribune Co. CEO Peter Liguori sent an email to employees Wednesday calling speculation about a transaction premature. “A sale transaction is only one of our...Tags: Activism, Employees, Oaktree Capital Management, Chicago Tribune, Career and Workplace
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Coalition Protests Tribune Sale to 'Radical Right Wing' Koch Brothers
ReutersMay 08 (TheWrap.com) - A coalition purporting to represent more than 6 million members has aligned to try and stop the sale of Tribune Co. newspapers, including the L.A. Times, to the Koch brothers. Common Cause, Daily Kos, Free Press and Courage...Tags: Elections, Rupert Murdoch, Fox News Channel (tv network), Oaktree Capital Management, Corporate Officers
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Tribune Broadcasting adds NBC exec as distribution chief
Tribune Co. has named NBCUniversal executive Dana Zimmer as president of distribution for Tribune Broadcasting. The move, announced Wednesday, will put Zimmer in charge of negotiating deals with cable, satellite and telco providers to carry the company'...
Tags: NBCUniversal, Chicago Tribune, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Television Networks, Larry Wert
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Tribune taps NBCU's Dana Zimmer as president of distribution
Tribune Co. has tapped Dana Zimmer at Comcast's NBCUniversal unit to be its president of distribution. Zimmer will oversee relationships between Tribune's television properties and pay-TV distributors including cable operators and satellite...
Tags: Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., NBCUniversal, Television Industry, Television Networks, NBC (tv network)
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Tribune Taps NBCU Exec Dana Zimmer as Prexy of Distribution
VarietyCall her Tribune's executive in charge of retransmission consent deals. Tribune Co. boss Peter Liguori has recruited NBCUniversal exec Dana Zimmer to serve as prexy of distribution for Tribune Broadcasting. Based in Gotham, she'll oversee carriage...Tags: NBCUniversal, Television Industry, Television Networks, Tribune Company
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South Florida Sun Sentinel wins Pulitzer
The South Florida Sun Sentinel was awarded the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for public service journalism Monday for its investigation of off-duty police officers who endangered the lives of citizens by speeding. The newspaper, owned by Tribune Co.,...Tags: Photography and Video, Services and Shopping, China, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida), The Washington Post
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Kathy Thomson named chief operating officer of Tribune publishing
Tribune Co. has promoted Kathy Thomson, president and chief operating officer of the Los Angeles Times, to the newly created position of chief operating officer of Tribune’s publishing division. In her new role, Thomson will oversee efforts to...
Tags: Television Stations, Satellite Technology, Corporate Officers, Chicago Tribune, Advertising
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Tribune Co. hires banks to manage offers for newspapers
Tribune Co. has hired two investment banks to manage offers to buy its newspapers, executives said Tuesday, adding that no decisions have been made about whether to sell any properties. JPMorgan Chase and Evercore Partners will oversee a process to...
Tags: Cordish Cos., Television Stations, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Berkshire Hathaway Inc., Oaktree Capital Management
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Tribune Co. Listening To Offers For Newspapers
Tribune Co. has hired investment bankers to sell off its newspaper unit, which includes The Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and The Hartford Courant, according to a person familiar with the situation. The company has hired Evercore and J.P. Morgan to...Tags: Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Rupert Murdoch, Chicago Tribune, The New York Times, Discovery Communications, Inc.
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Tribune Co. hires investment bankers to explore sale of newspaper unit
Tribune Co. has hired investment bankers to advise the media company on the sale of its newspaper publishing unit, according to a source familiar with the matter. The company has retained JPMorgan Chase & Co. to oversee a potential sale of the...
Tags: Rupert Murdoch, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Chicago Tribune, Bankruptcy, Banking
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