Friday, November 7, 2008

Friday Nov. 7 -- Got news or a tip?

If you have news or an update, leave it in comments.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

Tribune Co. ventilator about to be disconnected? They need the proceeds from a Cubs sale to make the next note.

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122601469952106749.html

Tribune May Retain Half of Cubs
Financial Crunch Has Bidders Discussing a Minority Stake in Baseball Franchise

Sam Zell's Tribune Co. may end up holding 50% or more of the media company's storied Chicago Cubs baseball franchise as the credit crunch stalled sales talks.

Anonymous said...

http://poynter.org/forum/view_post.asp?id=13692

Memo to Dallas Morning News employees

*From:* TDMN Internal Communications
*Sent:* Friday, November 07, 2008 11:54 AM
*To:* Everyone - TDMN; Everyone - Quick; Everyone - DFW; Everyone - Denton RC; Al Día All
*Subject:* A Message from Bob Mong

To one and all:

I wanted you to know that senior editors of /The Morning News/ and the /Fort Worth Star-Telegram/ are exploring ways to collaborate in a few targeted areas of newsgathering.