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Tribune to Present at Bear Stearns
Conference
CHICAGO, February 26, 2003 --
Tribune Company (NYSE: TRB) will present at the Bear Stearns
Media, Entertainment and Information Conference on Tuesday,
March 4. Dennis FitzSimons, Tribune president and chief executive
officer, and Don Grenesko, senior vice president/finance and
administration, will discuss the company’s growth strategies.
FitzSimons will also participate in a panel discussion regarding
the state of local television.
The Bear Stearns Conference takes place
at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida. Tribune’s
presentation begins at 10:30 a.m. ET (9:30 a.m. CT, 7:30 a.m.
PT). A live Webcast of the presentation will be available
at www.tribune.com.
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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. In publishing, Tribune operates 12 market-leading
daily newspapers such as the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune
and Newsday plus a wide range of targeted publications including
Spanish-language newspapers. In broadcasting, Tribune properties
include 24 television stations and Superstation WGN on national
cable. The acquisition of two additional stations, KPLR-TV,
St. Louis, and KWBP-TV, Portland, Ore., will be completed
in early 2003, pending regulatory approvals. These publishing
and broadcasting interests are complemented by high-traffic
news and information Web sites in 18 of the nation’s
top 30 markets.
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