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Tribune Interactive Names Content Team

CHICAGO, September 2, 2008 -- Tribune Interactive today unveiled a new content team and organization in an effort to increase search engine optimization and help to build more intriguing content for Tribune Company’s interactive sites. The new structure, announced by Marc Chase, Tribune Interactive’s president, promises a new era of web design and content optimization. The appointments include:

  • Rob Barrett, formerly senior vice president and general manager for Tribune Interactive at the Los Angeles Times, becomes executive vice president/programming for TI, based in Los Angeles.
  • Julie Anderson, formerly vice president/interactive at the Orlando Sentinel, will serve as vice president/content integration for TI.
  • Tom Davidson will serve as vice president/content for TI’s Baltimore, Hartford, Allentown and Hampton Roads markets.
  • Jeff Levine will serve as vice president/content and marketing for TI’s South Florida and Orlando markets.
  • Andy Friedman serves as vice president/content for TI Central.
  • Jeff Kapugi joins TI as vice president/content for the Chicago market, overseeing chicagotribune.com, wgntv.com, cltv.com among others.

The appointments are effective immediately.

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TRIBUNE is America’s largest employee-owned media company, operating businesses in publishing, interactive and broadcasting. In publishing, Tribune’s leading daily newspapers include the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, The Baltimore Sun, Sun Sentinel, Orlando Sentinel, Hartford Courant, Morning Call and Daily Press. The company’s broadcasting group operates 23 television stations, WGN America 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. At Tribune we take what we do seriously and with a great deal of pride. We also value the creative spirit and are nurturing a corporate culture that doesn’t take itself too seriously.

 
   
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