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Tribune Declares Quarterly Dividend
CHICAGO, July 19, 2006 -- Tribune
Company’s board of directors today declared a regular
quarterly dividend of $.18 per share on common stock payable
on Sept. 14, 2006, to shareholders of record at the close
of business Aug. 31, 2006. The board took the action at today’s
regularly scheduled meeting.
In other business, the board elected Darko Dejanovic as
senior vice president/chief technology officer for Tribune
Company and Tribune Publishing. Dejanovic has served as vice
president/chief technology officer for the company and for
Tribune Publishing since 2004. He served as vice president/chief
technology officer for Chicago Tribune from 1999 to 2004.
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TRIBUNE (NYSE: TRB) is one of
the country’s top media
companies, operating businesses in publishing 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 operates 11 leading daily newspapers
including the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and Newsday,
plus a wide range of targeted publications. The Company’s
broadcasting group operates 26 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.
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