paidcontent.org - 12/12/2008
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Tribune has filed for Chapter 11 protection this morning, in bankruptcy court in Wilmington, Delaware. This comes after the news yesterday that the debt-laden newspaper company and owner of LA Times and Chicago Tribune had hired investment bank Lazard and the law firm Sidley Austin to try and ...
chicagotribune.com - 12/9/2008
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chicagotribune.com —
Facing what Chairman Sam Zell called a "perfect
storm" of forces roiling the media industry and the...
broader economy, Chicago-based Tribune Co. filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection from its creditors Monday. The move opens the most painful ...
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TRIBUNE BANKRUPTCY: The Tribune Company has filed for ...
ft.com - 12/11/2008
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ft.com —
The crisis in US newspapers yesterday claimed its
biggest victim when Tribune Company filed for bankruptcy protection,...
a year after its $8.2bn leveraged buy-out by property tycoon Sam Zell. Mr Zell, a Chicago native whose history of reviving ...
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FT.com / UK - Tribune in bankruptcy filing
nytimes.com - 12/9/2008
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nytimes.com —
The Tribune Company , the newspaper and television
chain that publishes The Los Angeles Times and The...
Chicago Tribune, filed for bankruptcy protection on Monday. The move came less than a year after Samuel Zell , a Chicago real estate tycoon, took ...
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Tribune Company Seeks Bankruptcy Protection
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Well… every time I begin to feel any trepidation about 2009, I thank myself I am not in the newspaper industry.
- Lee might default. Lee owns the St-Louis Dispatch, amongst others.
- Tribune files for bankruptcy.
- NYT on the brink on default/bankruptcy.
- Mclatchy might default.
In fact, AdAge runs down other media giants all brinking on the edge of ruin, frankly, look at the list:
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