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Miles D. White Resigns from Tribune
Board
CHICAGO,
August 10, 2007 -- Tribune Company
(NYSE:TRB) today announced that
Miles D. White has resigned from its board of directors, effective
August 6, 2007.
White, Chairman and CEO of Abbott Laboratories,
cited increasing business and civic commitments as reasons
for stepping down. White has served as a Tribune Company
director since 2005, and was a member of the Compensation & Organization
committee of the board of directors at the time of his
resignation.
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TRIBUNE (NYSE:TRB)
is one of the country’s top media
companies, operating businesses in publishing, interactive
and broadcasting. It reaches more than 80 percent of U.S.
households and is the only media organization with newspapers,
television stations and websites in the nation’s top
three markets. In publishing, Tribune’s leading daily
newspapers include the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune,
Newsday (Long Island, N.Y.), The Sun (Baltimore), South Florida
Sun-Sentinel, Orlando Sentinel and Hartford Courant. The
company’s broadcasting group operates 23 television
stations, Superstation WGN on national cable, Chicago’s
WGN-AM and the Chicago Cubs baseball team. Popular news and
information websites complement Tribune’s print and
broadcast properties and extend the company’s nationwide
audience. |
