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Chicago billboards use Blagojevich's face … Groups fight over double-parked car … Man falls through women's bathroom ceiling … Piranhas found in Japan river … The world as we know it from UPI.

Odd News // 1 decade ago

Chicago billboards use Blagojevich's face

A Chicago radio station is using the face of jailed former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich in its billboard advertisements.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

CEO of Tribune Co. quits

The Tribune Co., owner of the Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times, announced Friday its chief executive officer had quit after weeks of bad press.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Tribune CEO could be shown the door

The Tribune Co. in Chicago is expected to fire Chief Executive Officer Randy Michaels before it emerges from bankruptcy, a source told The New York Times.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Tribune accepts Abrams' resignation

The Tribune Co. said it accepted the resignation of Chief Innovation Officer Lee Abrams after suspending him for sending sexually graphic e-mail to employees.

U.S. News // 1 decade ago

CEO has big plans for Tribune Co.

Tribune Co. Chief Executive Officer Randy Michaels says he will reduce duplication and look for new revenue streams to help the struggling U.S. media giant.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Gremillion named interim Tribune publisher

The Chicago Tribune newspaper named Bob Gremillion, a veteran of the Tribune Co.'s television operations, to the post of interim publisher.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Debts may overwhelm Tribune Co.

Chicago media giant Tribune Co. may be in default for billions of dollars of debt by year's end, an economic analyst at Standard & Poor's said.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Tribune Co. may cut more staff and content

The owner of the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and nine other daily newspapers may trim content and possibly staff, the company's chief executive said.

Business News // 1 decade ago

Tribune Co. hires Abrams from XM

Media giant Tribune Co. in Chicago has hired the soul of satellite radio Lee Abrams as its first chief innovation officer, the company reported.

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We can save a lot of money by producing the right-sized newspaper
Tribune Co. may cut more staff and content Jun 05, 2008

For there to be a printing plant in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Palm Beach (Fla.) is crazy. There's too much infrastructure
CEO has big plans for Tribune Co. Jul 26, 2010

Randy Michaels (born Benjamin Homel) is an American broadcasting executive who is the Chief Executive Officer of the Tribune Company and a member of the National Association of Broadcasters TV Board.

Randy Michaels was CEO of Jacor Communications in the 1990s selling to Clear Channel in 1999 and remaining there as CEO until 2002. Early in 2005, Michaels began working with Oak Hill Capital partners on acquisition opportunities, culminating in the creation of Local TV LLC, a company that acquired nine local network-affiliated television stations formerly owned by The New York Times Company. In early 2007, Michaels became CEO of the company. On December 22, 2007, Local TV announced it was acquiring eight large market stations from Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation.

On December 20, 2007 Michaels became executive vice president (EVP) of the Chicago-based Tribune Company and chief executive officer (CEO) of Interactive and Broadcasting operations as part of the management restructuring following the consummation of the Tribune Company privatization transaction.

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