Tribune Company
Tribune Company is a large
American multimedia corporation based in
Chicago, Illinois. It owns the
Chicago Tribune,
WGN, the
Chicago Cubs, the
Los Angeles Times,
Newsday in
New York, the
Hartford Courant,
The Baltimore Sun, the
Daily Press,
Orlando Sentinel, and many other media outlets. Tribune Company is also a co-owner of the
WB television
network. Tribune Company's revenues total billions of dollars each year.
Tribune Company also owns Tribune Entertainment, which owns the distribution rights to several television shows including:
Andromeda,
Mutant X,
BeastMaster,
Family Feud,
South Park,
Soul Train,
Candid Camera,
Earth: Final Conflict, and others.
On
January 24,
2006,
CBS Corporation and
Time Warner announced plans to launch
The CW Television Network in September 2006. 16 of Tribune's WB affiliates and 11 of CBS'
UPN affiliates will join the new network. Tribune will not be a shareholder in The CW.
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List of assets owned by Tribune Company*
Lists of corporate assets*
Tribune Company's official website*
Tribune media profile