Topic: Tribune Company

The Time the L.A. Times Tried to Make a Better Smelling Paper

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Everybody made fun of The Los Angeles Times when they hired a former General Mills executive as CEO, which was the right thing to do since he ran the company into the ground with his zany ideas. 

By John Hudson

Jun 20, 2011

More Ways Sam Zell Destroyed the Tribune Company

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