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2021
Alden to acquire remaining Tribune Publishing shares
Tribune Publishing and Alden Global Capital announced a definitive agreement under which Alden will acquire all outstanding Tribune common shares it does not already own for $17.25 per share in cash. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021, subject to approvals and other conditions.
2020
Tribune Publishing closes sale of its majority stake in BestReviews
Tribune Publishing announced that it had closed the sale of its majority stake in BestReviews to Nexstar Media Group. BestReviews LLC was 60% owned by Tribune and 40% by its founders.
2020
Tribune announces sale of BestReviews
Tribune Publishing and BR Holding Company announced a definitive agreement to sell 100% of BestReviews LLC to Nexstar Inc. for $160 million in cash.
2019
Tribune Publishing appoints two Alden representatives to its board
Tribune Publishing announced the appointment of Dana Goldsmith Needleman and Christopher Minnetian, executives with funds affiliated with Alden Global Capital, to its board, expanding it from six to eight members effective immediately.
2019
Facebook News partners with Tribune Publishing for licensed content
Tribune Publishing said it was participating in Facebook News at its inception. Facebook would pay licensing fees to some media organizations, including Tribune Publishing, which owns the Chicago Tribune and New York Daily News.