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...The deal values Tribune, which owns television stations in key markets such as New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, at $46.50 a share, according to two people with knowledge of the talks....
...In 1954, Chesly Manly, a reporter for the Chicago Tribune, wrote a feverish book called The Twenty-Year Revolution that alleged New York bankers had stolen the 1952 Republican nomination for Dwight Eisenhower...
...Mr Doctor suggests the company could also look to buy another title such as the Los Angeles Times or Chicago Tribune....
...Jim Kirk, a former editor and publisher of the Chicago Sun-Times, was named interim editor while the company searches for a new editor in chief....
...The company is also hiring Scott Ehrlich, a former Fox News executive who worked with Ailes on the network’s launch 20 years ago, to work on Sinclair’s digital entertainment channels....
...The family behind the media conglomerates 21st Century Fox and News Corp are simultaneously trying to extinguish a crisis at Fox News, while adding a potential US takeover attempt on top of an already agreed...
...Tribune, a station group that used to be part of the company that owned newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times, owns 42 stations, many in major markets including New York, Chicago and Los Angeles....
...The company has also been dealing with the fallout from claims of sexual harassment at Fox News Channel, its lucrative cable news network....
...Tribune owns 42 local television stations that affiliate with the national networks....
...Fox News led the cable news networks with 11.4m viewers — including 3.5m in the coveted 25 to 54-year-old age bracket — followed by CNN with 9.8m and MSNBC with 4.9m....
...The widely mocked rebranding announced last week aims to position the company — whose new name is short for Tribune online content — as a cutting-edge digital company, rather than a legacy publisher....
...The company first made an approach for Tribune on April 12 and was refused....
...Tribune, which owns 42 local TV stations in markets including New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Philadelphia, as well as the WGN America cable network, said it was exploring moves including “the sale or...
...Total advertising revenues fell 12.4 per cent in the last quarter at Tribune Publishing, owner of a portfolio of newspapers that includes the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune....
...But Tribune Publishing, which owns 10 daily titles including the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and Baltimore Sun, had just 67,000 paying subscribers across its portfolio at the end of the first quarter...
...Mr Griffin, the former chairman and chief executive of Time Inc, will run a company that owns some of most venerable newspaper brands in the US, including the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and Baltimore...
...Tribune’s newspaper portfolio includes the Baltimore Sun and Chicago Tribune....
...The news comes a week after the Chicago-based company announced its $2.7bn acquisition of 19 stations from Local TV, making it the largest US commercial TV station owner....
...The new publishing company, which will have its own board and leadership, will include the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, the Baltimore Sun, the Sun Sentinel in Florida, the Orlando Sentinel, the Hartford...
...He was a web producer for KTXL Fox 40, a Sacramento television station owned by Tribune, the parent company of the LA Times, until his contract was terminated in October 2010....
...A larger entertainment company will take the name Fox Group – encompassing cable channels, such as Fox News, the Fox broadcast network, 20th Century Fox film studios and interests in BSkyB, Sky Italia, Sky...
...Tribune is home to newspapers including the Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune, as well as television networks. His audacious bet came at the peak of a wave of leveraged buyouts in the last decade....
...Networks are putting up the cash to access this demographic....
...The news service, owned by Thomson Reuters, will launch Reuters America with Tribune, publisher of the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times, as its first client....
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