Tribune, DirecTV Reach Deal
NEW YORK (AP) — DirecTV subscribers in 19 U.S. markets have regained access to a host of channels that had been blacked out since Sunday because of ...
NEW YORK (AP) — DirecTV subscribers in 19 U.S. markets have regained access to a host of channels that had been blacked out since Sunday because of ...
AP | Posted 05.31.2012
NEW YORK (AP) — DirecTV Inc. subscribers in 19 U.S. markets have lost access to certain programming, after Tribune Broadcasting said it failed to re...
AP | Posted 02.29.2012
WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Media company Tribune Co. likely won't emerge from bankruptcy protection until at least this summer. Tribune,...
Posted 08.23.2011
Chicago's only home for alternative rock radio is about to be gone, and one long-time personality is asking listeners to help him preserve Q101's hist...
nytimes.com | BEN SISARIO | Posted 08.21.2011
Randy Michaels, the former radio executive who was ousted from the Tribune Company last year after revelations of a boorish culture among the company'...
AP | Posted 07.06.2011
CHICAGO — Tribune Co. has selected the publisher of its largest newspaper, the Los Angeles Times, to be its CEO as it tries to end nearly 2 1/2...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
WILMINGTON, Del. — A top executive with Tribune Co. wants a judge to approve the company's plan to emerge from bankruptcy protection as soon as ...
Bill Mann | Posted 05.25.2011
Why don't we see any stories about the broadcasters feasting at the trough each election year? Simple: They own the stations that would air those stories. And they're not about to assign them, either.
Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.25.2011
The New York Times is reporting that the Tribune Co. will ask for the resignation of CEO Randy Michaels on Tuesday. According to an insider who spo...
AP | RANDALL CHASE | Posted 05.25.2011
WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal judge overseeing Tribune Co.'s bankruptcy case refused Tuesday to let a group of creditors file an alternative to t...
AP | MICHAEL LIEDTKE | Posted 05.25.2011
The Tribune Co. would give ownership of the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and other media properties to its main creditors under a bankruptcy reo...
Maury Slevin | Posted 05.25.2011
If you think a bankrupt company that has spent the past year laying off 3,000 employees, cutting severance packages, and freezing salaries would adopt frugal executive compensation packages, think again.
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
CHICAGO — Tribune Co., the owner of The Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times and other news outlets, said Tuesday it will pay back $170 millio...
AP | Posted 05.25.2011
CHICAGO — Tribune Co., owner of The Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times and several other news outlets, will not use most Associated Press co...
AP | RANDALL CHASE | Posted 05.25.2011
WILMINGTON, Del. — The Tribune Co. can pay more than $13 million in bonuses to almost 700 employees for their work last year, a federal bankrupt...
Los Angeles Times | Ameet Sachdev | Posted 05.25.2011
Tribune Co. has disclosed that the U.S. Department of Labor has opened an investigation into the company's employee stock ownership plan, or ESOP. Th...
Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011
After Conan O'Brien takes over the Tonight Show in May, Jay Leno will begin hosting a show at 10pm on NBC. The move coincides with Jeff Zucker's pla...
Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011
President-elect Barack Obama announced that broadband availability would be a major part of his public works project. In a video distributed over th...
Editor and Publisher | Joe Strupp | Posted 05.25.2011
Tribune Company has given a two-year notice to the Associated Press that its daily newspapers plan to drop the news service, becoming the first major ...
David Hoyt | Posted 05.25.2011
The Chicago Tribune's zoning series missed the half of the story that corresponds to the half of the city known as the South Side.
Esther J. Cepeda | Posted 05.25.2011
It's 2008 and some black dude is running for president, but the movie review show based in Chicago - which has one of the largest black and Latino populations in America--couldn't find one single movie writer, reviewer, or blogger "of color" to fill one of the seats?
New York Times | Richard Perez Pena | Posted 05.25.2011
Tribune Company newspapers like The Los Angeles Times and The Chicago Tribune will quickly cut costs -- by printing fewer papers and employing fewer j...
Forbes | Louis Hau | Posted 05.25.2011
In the weeks since Sam Zell led a buyout of Tribune, the real estate mogul has been meeting with some of his wary new employees, reportedly making a g...
Los Angeles Times | Molly Selvin | Posted 05.25.2011
How much should a company's culture reflect its chief executive, especially one who prides himself on being a blunt and innovative -- some might say a...
Wall Street Journal | Dwight Cass and Lauren Silva | Posted 05.25.2011
The bankruptcies of Revco and Federated heralded the end of the 1980s buyout boom. Traders and lenders are starting to wonder which of the current LBO...
AP | Posted 04.05.2012