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Which Way, L.A.?

Will Zell Lose Control of the Tribune Company?

Bankruptcy negotiations are under way between creditors of the Tribune Company , which owns the Los Angeles Times .  The result may well be that the current manager, billionaire Sam Zell, may lose control.  That’s according to Professor Douglas Baird, who specializes in corporate reorganization at the University of Chicago Law School.

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

Bankruptcy negotiations are under way between creditors of the Tribune Company, which owns the Los Angeles Times. The result may well be that the current manager, billionaire Sam Zell, may lose control. That’s according to Professor Douglas Baird, who specializes in corporate reorganization at the University of Chicago Law School.

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    Warren Olney

    former KCRW broadcaster

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Christian Bordal

    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Katie Cooper

    Producer, 'One year Later'

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    Douglas Baird

    Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School

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