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Tribune Co. names new CEO, keeps Zell chairman

Dec. 2, 2009
Newspaper publisher and broadcaster Tribune Co. said Wednesday that Randy Michaels will succeed Sam Zell as chief executive, with Zell remaining as chairman. Michaels, who is also joining the board, has been chief operating officer of the Chicago-based...
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Youngsters compete in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Contestants (L-R) Cooper Barth of West Long Branch, New Jersey, Eboseremhen Eigbe of Galloway, New Jersey, Jacob Bayly Hunter of Sante Fe, New Mexico and Massound Sharif of Albany, New York, all await their turns to compete during the 3rd round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. UPI/Mike Theiler