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What does the Tribune Company own?
From the Columbia Journalism Review.

2000 Statistics

Revenue:       $4,910,363,000
Income:         $1,033,011,000
Total Assets: $14,676,212,000
Figures from 2000 Tribune Company Annual Report.

Contact

Tribune Company
435 N. Michigan Ave.
Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-222-9100
Fax: 312-222-1573
www.tribune.com

Board of Directors

Jeffrey Chandler, president and CEO of Western Telecommunications and Chandler Ranch Co. (one of the largest growers of avocados in California).

Dennis J. FitzSimons, executive vice president of the Tribune Company and president of the Tribune Broadcasting Company.

Roger Goodan, vice president of Schlumberger Information Solutions.

Enrique Hernandez, Jr., chair, president and CEO of Inter-Con Security Systems (an international security services firm). Also on the boards of McDonald's Corporation, Nordstrom, Inc. and Washington Mutual, Inc.

John W. Madigan, chairman, president and CEO.

Nancy Hicks Maynard, president of Maynard Partners Incorporated (consultants in news media economics). She is a member of Global Business Network.

Andrew J. McKenna, chair and CEO of Schwarz Worldwide (an international distributor of paper packaging). Also on the boards of the Aon Corporation, Dean Foods Company, First Chicago NBD Corporation, McDonald's Corporation and Skyline Corporation.

James J. O'Connor, retired chair and CEO of Unicom Corporation (a holding company) and Commonwealth Edison Company. Also on the boards of American National Can Group, Inc., Corning Incorporated, Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation and UAL Corporation.

Patrick G. Ryan, chairman and CEO of the Aon Corporation. Also on the board of Sears, Roebuck and Co.

William Stinehart, Jr., partner with Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher law firm.

Dudley S. Taft, president and director, Taft Broadcasting Company. Also on the boards of CINergy Corp., Fifth Third Bancorp and the Union Central Life Insurance Company.

Arnold R. Weber, president-emeritus of Northwestern University. Also on the boards of the Aon Corporation, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Deere & Company and Diamond Technology Partners, Inc.

See the list of board interlocks for major media companies.

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