The deal from hell [electronic resource] : how moguls and Wall Street plundered great American newspapers / James O'Shea.
2011
PN4874.O785 A3 2011eb
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The deal from hell [electronic resource] : how moguls and Wall Street plundered great American newspapers / James O'Shea.
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Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9781586488659 (electronic bk.)
9781586487911 (hardcover)
9781586487911 (hardcover)
Publication Details
New York : PublicAffairs, 2011.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (x, 395 p.)
Call Number
PN4874.O785 A3 2011eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
071/.3090511
Summary
Presents a behind-the-scenes look at how the Tribune Company went from having the most powerful collection of newspapers in the world in 2000 to bankruptcy and public scandal after executives and editors made a series of flawed decisions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction : the merger
Beginnings : Des Moines
Across the street
Otis Chandler's legacy
Twilight
The new order
The cereal killer
His seat on the dais
Inside the merger
Making news
A changing landscape
Market-driven journalism
Buy the numbers
Count Kern
Civil war
Up against a saint and a dead man
Before the fall
The penguin parable
Closing the deal
Zell hell
Epilogue.
Beginnings : Des Moines
Across the street
Otis Chandler's legacy
Twilight
The new order
The cereal killer
His seat on the dais
Inside the merger
Making news
A changing landscape
Market-driven journalism
Buy the numbers
Count Kern
Civil war
Up against a saint and a dead man
Before the fall
The penguin parable
Closing the deal
Zell hell
Epilogue.