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      </title><link>http://www.zibb.com/article/5660211/Tribune+Company+Tribune+to+Pay+Outstanding+Loan+Balance+of+Syndicated+Asset+Backed+Facility</link><description>Tribune Company announced today that it will pay back the entire $170 million loan outstanding under the Company's syndicated accounts receivable asset-backed Debtor-in-Possession (DIP) facility led by Barclays Bank PLC (Barclays). All lenders will be notified of Tribune's intent today. 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Newspapers Won't Use AP Next Week</title><link>http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=8980943</link><description>Tribune Co., owner of The Chicago Tribune, the Los Angeles Times and several other news outlets, will not use most Associated Press content next week to test whether the financially struggling company can do without it, according to a story on the Chicago Tribune's Web site.</description><guid>http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=8980943</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Tribune Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:03:37 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://abcnews.go.com" /></item><item><title>Tribune Co. papers rewiring for experimental week without AP</title><link>http://newsblogs.chicagotribune.com/towerticker/2009/11/tribune-co-papers-rewiring-for-experimental-week-without-ap.html</link><description>The Chicago Tribune and other Tribune Co. newspapers plan to utilize as little content from the Associated Press as practical during the week of Nov. 8. 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Sam Zell said Tuesday the Chicago media giant could exit Chapter 11 as early as the end of the year.&lt;img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0wFUcUzaXY_ImfjMHb0EssG_FWI/0/di"</description><guid>http://www.mediaweek.com/mw/content_display/news/magazines-newspapers/e3ide843f7bf07c511f50b56cb14b38bf2c</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Tribune Company</category><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.mediaweek.com" /></item><item><title>Tribune Co seeks court OK to pay execs bonuses - Reuters</title><link>http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSN2235454620090723</link><description>NEW YORK, July 22 (Reuters) - Bankrupt newspaper publisher Tribune Co  has asked a federal bankruptcy judge to approve its plan to pay bonuses to its top employees. 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The new capital</description><guid>http://www.mediabuyerplanner.com/entry/41759/zell-faces-loss-of-control-of-tribune-co/?utm_campaign=newsletter&amp;utm_source=wmd&amp;utm_medium=textlink</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Tribune Company</category><pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:17:54 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.mediabuyerplanner.com" /></item><item><title>Creditors May Get Control of Tribune Co</title><link>http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/markets/industries/media/creditors-control-tribune/</link><description>Tribune Co and its creditors are in early negotiations for a reorganization plan in bankruptcy court that would likely transfer control of the media conglomerate from billionaire Sam Zell to a group of large banks and investors, the Chicago Tribune said, citing sources.</description><guid>http://www.foxbusiness.com/story/markets/industries/media/creditors-control-tribune/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Tribune Company</category><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 12:41:24 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.foxbusiness.com" /></item><item><title>Report: Zell Could Lose Control of Tribune Co.</title><link>http://www.topix.net/business/publishing/2009/06/report-zell-could-lose-control-of-tribune-co</link><description>CHICAGO Tribune Co. and the creditors that hold its $8.6 billion in debt are talking about a plan that could wrest control of the Chicago-based media giant from billionaire Sam Zell, the flagship Chicago Tribune reported Sunday.</description><guid>http://www.topix.net/business/publishing/2009/06/report-zell-could-lose-control-of-tribune-co</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Tribune Company</category><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jun 2009 07:58:23 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.topix.net" /></item><item><title>Dispute over broadcast contracts slows Cubs sale - USA Today</title><link>http://www.usatoday.com/sports/baseball/nl/2009-05-31-290592431_x.htm</link><description>According to a published report, a dispute over the value of the Chicago Cubs' broadcasting contracts is bogging down the Tribune Co.'s attempt to sell the team to Wilmette, Ill., investment banker Tom Ricketts and his family. 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      </title><link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/feedarticle/8532000</link><description>On Thursday, Sam Zell, chief executive of bankrupt Tribune Co, indicated a deal with the Ricketts is not a sure thing and the company could sell to others if an agreement was not finalized.</description><guid>http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/feedarticle/8532000</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Tribune Company</category><pubDate>Fri, 29 May 2009 17:08:16 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.guardian.co.uk" /></item></channel></rss>