Chicago Tribune
Tribune chief exec
Sam Zell says "print ad revenues continue to be challenged by the weak economy's impact on real estate and classified advertising." Operating results at Tribune's broadcast group "are notably more stable." In the first quarter, overall Tribune revenue declined 7.8%. billion. ||
At Sun-Times Media Group: The first-quarter loss deepened to $35. 8 million from $4.8 million a year ago. Ad revenue declined 13%.