Daily Archives: July 14, 2010

The LBO, Front And Center

The latest on the bankruptcy hearing. To paraphrase the judge: I don’t want to talk about the buyout, but we’ll have to.

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Teamsters Smack Reorganization Plan

Strong language from the Teamsters in challenging Tribune’s reorganization plan. Here’s a bit of what the union says to the FCC. “These creditors are in the business of reclaiming the losses on their investments, and have no interest in or understanding of the broadcasting and print media business,” Hoffa said. “Sam Zell’s slash and burn [...]

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Ben Franklin Tweeted?

I don’t know what to make of this, or how it played out at the RJs Connecticut papers, but the concept is intriguing — putting out the paper using free web-based tools. (This blog is done on a free web-based tool, but has no paper component.) I also don’t know if reader involvement in reporting [...]

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