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Tribune to Release Fourth Quarter and
2001 Year-End Earnings on January 24
CHICAGO, January 4, 2002 --
Tribune Company announced today
that it will release fourth quarter and 2001 year-end earnings
on Thurs., Jan. 24, before the market opens. A conference
call to discuss fourth quarter earnings will be held that
day at 8 a.m. (CDT). The full text of the earnings announcement
and accompanying financial tables will be available on Tribune's
Web site, www.tribune.com.
The conference call will be accessible to the
media and general public via Internet Webcast and through
a limited number of listen-only, dial-in conference lines.
To gain access to the call, dial 800/213-2525 at least 10
minutes prior to the scheduled 8 a.m. start. Replays of the
conference call will be available from Jan. 24 - 31. To hear
the replay, dial 800/633-8284. The access code for the replay
is 20199010.
The live Webcast will be accessible through
www.tribune.com and through CCBN
at www.ccbn.com.
An archive of the Webcast will be available Jan. 24 - 31.
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TRIBUNE (NYSE:
TRB) is one of the country's premier media companies,
operating businesses in broadcasting, publishing and on the
Internet. It reaches more than 80 percent of U.S. households,
and is the only media company with television stations, newspapers
and Web sites in the nation's top three markets. Tribune media
span 23 major-market television stations, including national
superstation WGN-TV; 12 market-leading daily newspapers, including
the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and Newsday; and news
and information Web sites in 18 of the nation's top 30 markets.
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