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Zell Turns to Radio Talent to Shake Up Newspapers

Tribune chief hiring radio veterans to help company

By Wesley Oliver,  Newser Staff

Posted Apr 7, 2008 8:20 AM CDT

(Newser) – New publishing mogul Sam Zell is recruiting colorful veterans from the radio industry in a bid to help save his struggling Tribune Company, the Wall Street Journal reports. Zell is hoping the imports will spark innovation at the company, whose debt has swelled to $12....   Read full story »

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