Real estate magnate vying for Tribune Co.
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NEW YORK -- Media group Tribune Co. is weighing a proposal from Chicago real estate magnate Sam Zell, who sold his office development company earlier this month in the biggest leveraged buyout ever, according to The New York Times .
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The $20 billion man seeks a new fortune where most investors will not go--yet.
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By Michael Oneal and Phil Rosenthal, Chicago Tribune  Sep. 20--As the Tribune Co.
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CHICAGO  Â The Sam Zell era is about to begin at Tribune Co. The real estate billionaire and self-described "professional opportunist" was set to take the ailing newspaper and TV company private with the expected closing of his $8.2 billion buyout as soon as Thursday.
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The Chandler family, which long owned The Los Angeles Times, has begun holding talks with several private equity firms about forming a consortium to bid for part of Tribune Co., according to people briefed on the discussions.
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The Chandler family, which long owned The Los Angeles Times, is said to have begun talks with private equity firms about a joint bid for part of its current owner, the Tribune Company.
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CHICAGO, Sept. 4  â Five months after the Tribune Company announced plans to sell the Chicago Cubs, the first-place club is making more noise on the field than its corporate owners are in a slow-moving sale process.
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Tribune Co. TRB.N Chairman and Chief   Executive Dennis FitzSimons is expected to present a plan   outlining the company's future to the board on Thursday, as   investor pressure rises to sell divisions or go private.
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There may be a growing pack of billionaires with designs on acquiring Dow Jones.
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Editor and Publisher - CHICAGO First, Australian native Rupert Murdoch became a U.S. citizen. Now, he wants to formally domicile his News Corp. media empire in America, too.
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Sam Zell took control of the Tribune Co. on Thursday and began shaking up the newspaper and TV company, naming two top executives and promising more action.
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The former editor and publisher of The Star Tribune of Minneapolis is expected to announce plans for an online, nonprofit daily newspaper for the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
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Chicago billionaire Sam Zell intends to take Tribune Company private in an $8.2 billion transaction.
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First of two articlesThey were a real estate agent's dream: well heeled, well educated and preapproved for a $400,000 home.
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Sam Zell took control of the Tribune Co. on Thursday and began shaking up the newspaper and TV company,  naming two top executives and promising more action.
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Tribune Co. TRB.N Chief Executive   Dennis FitzSimons on Monday told Los Angeles civic leaders that   the company will continue to support the Los Angeles Times, but   did not respond to a suggestion that it sell the paper into   local hands.
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Sam Zell, the billionaire Chicago real estate maverick, made a last-minute proposal to buy the company.