Chicago Tribune
"Oh, no," said
Roger Ebert after hearing the news that
John Cruickshank was resigning as Sun-Times publisher. The film critic tells
Phil Rosenthal: "John was the cheerful peacemaker, the steady hand, who came in after the dismissals of [
Conrad] Black and [
David] Radler and told us the good news was, the Sun-Times had been making more money than we thought, and the bad news was, it had been stolen."
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His departure seems likely to hurt the company in the short term (CT)
