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Tribune to Report Third Quarter Earnings
on October 16
CHICAGO, September 29, 2003
-- Tribune Company (NYSE:TRB)
will announce third quarter 2003 earnings on Thurs., Oct.
16, before the market opens. A conference call to discuss
the results 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.
To gain access to the call, dial 877/847-0401 (domestic)
or 706/679-5349 (international) at least 10 minutes prior
to the scheduled 8 a.m. start. Replays of the conference
call will be available Oct. 16 through Oct. 23. To hear the
replay, dial 800/642-1687 (domestic) or 706/645-9291 (international).
The access code for the replay is 3086665.
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 Oct. 16 through Oct. 23. :: :: ::
TRIBUNE (NYSE: TRB) is
one of the country's premier media companies, operating businesses
in broadcasting and publishing. It reaches more than 80 percent
of U.S. households and is the only media organization with
television stations, newspapers and Web sites in the nation's
top three markets. In publishing, Tribune operates 13 leading
daily newspapers including the Los Angeles Times, Chicago
Tribune, Newsday and Spanish-language Hoy, plus a wide range
of targeted publications. The company's broadcasting group
includes 26 television stations; Superstation WGN on national
cable; WGN-AM in Chicago; and the Chicago Cubs baseball team.
In-depth news and information Web sites complement Tribune's
print and broadcast properties and extend the company's nationwide
audience.
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