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Posted inBlogs

This editorial cartoon sums up last week in America

by Michael Miner June 29, 2015August 18, 2021

Bob Englehart draws a great cartoon.

Posted inBlogs

Has Tribune Publishing left the morons behind?

by Michael Miner August 7, 2014August 18, 2021

Staffers wonder whether the Hartford Courant will survive the breakup of the Tribune Company.

James O'Shea
Posted inColumns & Opinion

James O’Shea narrates the Tribune Company’s epic collapse

by Michael Miner June 30, 2011August 19, 2021

Days before my review copy of James O’Shea’s The Deal From Hell came in the mail, a friend who’d read an excerpt of O’Shea’s account of the Tribune Company-Times Mirror merger and its calamitous aftermath e-mailed me to rip the author. At issue: O’Shea’s failure to be up-front about the friendship between his ex-boss Ann […]

Posted inBlogs

Reader owner Creative Loafing has a new CEO

by Alison True November 16, 2009August 19, 2021

Creative Loafing’s new CEO is Marty Petty, formerly of the Saint Petersburg Times.

Posted inBlogs

Whose News Is It Anyway?

by Michael Miner September 3, 2009August 19, 2021

There’s constant chatter on local blogs and tweets about when the limits of aggregation are being exceeded in Chicago. At the Hartford Courant recently there was no argument.

Posted inBlogs

Memomeister Lee Abrams on the new Tribune

by Michael Miner September 29, 2008August 19, 2021

Lee Abrams hails the redesigned Chicago Tribune

Posted inBlogs

Diminishment

by Michael Miner July 8, 2008August 19, 2021

Chicago Tribune is slashing 80 editorial jobs from its payroll.

Posted inBlogs

Off a cliff

by Michael Miner June 11, 2008August 19, 2021

Does Randy Michaels, the troubled Tribune Company’s new leader, know what he’s doing?

Posted inNews & Politics

Tough Love

by Scott Eden November 1, 2007August 19, 2021

Why soccer superfan Jamie Trecker is U.S. Soccer’s harshest critic.

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