L. A. Times Continues Its Rebellion Against Tribune Owners
The Tribune Company, which has been trying to cut costs at its newspapers around the country, including the Baltimore Sun, Newsday and the Los Angeles Times, is still facing intense opposition from the editor and publisher at the Times, but is so far not taking that final step–removing the management at that paper. The Tribune’ is responding to demands from shareholders unhappy with the company’s performance, but the Times has already cut a number of positions in the past few years and the newspaper’s management team fears that more cuts would damage the paper irreparably. Read more here and here.