Tribune Company Statement on Federal Communications Commission Proposal
November 28 2007 - 5:04PM
PR Newswire (US)
CHICAGO, Nov. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tribune Company
(NYSE:TRB) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Dennis
FitzSimons today issued the following statement: "We are pleased
with Chairman Martin's proposal which, if approved, will enable
Tribune's going private transaction to close by the end of the
year. This will allow Tribune's local media outlets to continue
their commitment to outstanding journalism and service to our
readers, viewers, listeners and advertisers." TRIBUNE (NYSE:TRB) is
one of the country's top media companies, operating businesses in
publishing, interactive and broadcasting. It reaches more than 80
percent of U.S. households and is the only media organization with
newspapers, television stations and websites in the nation's top
three markets. In publishing, Tribune's leading daily newspapers
include the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, Newsday (Long
Island, N.Y.), The Sun (Baltimore), South Florida Sun-Sentinel,
Orlando Sentinel and Hartford Courant. The company's broadcasting
group operates 23 television stations, Superstation WGN on national
cable, Chicago's WGN-AM and the Chicago Cubs baseball team. Popular
news and information websites complement Tribune's print and
broadcast properties and extend the company's nationwide audience.
DATASOURCE: Tribune Company CONTACT: Gay Weitman, VP-Corporate
Communications of Tribune Company, +1-312-222-3394, Web site:
http://www.tribune.com/
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