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Tribune Media Net Names Lourdes Hudson-Yorlano Director of Sales, Eastern Region

CHICAGO, April 10, 2002 -- Tribune Media Net, the national advertising sales organization for Tribune Company (NYSE:TRB), today announced that advertising executive Lourdes (Lou) Hudson-Yorlano has been named Director of Sales for Tribune Media Net's Eastern region, which services clients and ad agencies in New York, Atlanta and Miami. She will lead the outside sales activities that provide national advertisers creative marketing solutions in Tribune newspapers including Newsday, Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times.

"Lou is a terrific addition to the Tribune Media Net team," said Dana Hayes, Tribune Media Net vice president of sales. "She's a dynamic sales executive who will lead our largest newspaper region to attract national advertisers to our leading local brands."

Hudson-Yorlano joins Tribune Media Net from Advo, Inc., one of the nation's largest targeted marketing services, where she served as Regional Sales Manager for the company's North Jersey and New York markets. Prior to Advo, Hudson-Yorlano was vice president of sales at Harte Hanks Communications, a San Antonio-based publishing firm, where she developed and managed cross-selling strategy for five community newspapers. Earlier in her career she held a variety of sales positions in the Dallas/Ft. Worth market.

Hudson-Yorlano is a graduate of the University of Texas at Arlington. She holds a bachelor's degree in International Studies and a master's degree in counseling from East Texas State University.

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