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Anyone know who owns the chicago tribune?

17 posted on 06/27/2008 5:29:09 PM PDT by monkeycard (There's no such thing as too much ammo.)

20 posted on 06/27/2008 5:31:28 PM PDT by BARLF

25 posted on 06/27/2008 5:33:20 PM PDT by Krankor (N)

Anyone know who owns the chicago tribune?

In April 2007 the Chicago-based Tribune Group announced that it had agreed to be acquired by property billionaire Sam Zell in a US$8.4 billion takeover.
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In 1991 the News was acquired by Robert Maxwell, whether as a diversion or to spite Rupert Murdoch (owner of the New York Daily Post). The paper went into receivership with Maxwell's death that year and in 1993 was purchased by property magnate Mortimer Zuckerman.

47 posted on 06/27/2008 9:03:51 PM PDT by El Gato ("The Second Amendment is the RESET button of the United States Constitution." -- Doug McKay)

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