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L.A. Icon Otis Chandler Dies at 78
Times Staff WritersOtis Chandler, whose vision and determination as publisher of the Los Angeles Times from 1960 to 1980 catapulted the paper from mediocrity into the front ranks of American journalism, died today of a degenerative illness called Lewy body disease. He was...Tags: Media Industry, Indianapolis 500, Tra Thomas, Golf, Health
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Forget the L.A. Times; How About a National Tribune?
Michael Kinsley is American Editor of the Guardian (London) and former editorial page editor of The Times.OCCASIONALLY, during the year and change that I ran the opinion pages of this newspaper (ending a little over a year ago), I would pick a freeway and drive until I saw a Target or a Wal-Mart. Then I would stop, buy a T-shirt or something and head home....Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Arts and Culture, Starbucks Corp., Newspapers, Entertainment
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A Lion of Journalism
Times Staff WritersA Man of Many Passions Transformed The Times Had Otis Chandler never worked a single day, his would have been a memorable life. An Olympic-caliber athlete, a champion weightlifter, an accomplished race car driver, big game hunter, surfer, cyclist,...Tags: Media Industry, Indianapolis 500, Tra Thomas, Golf, Health
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As Dynasty Evolved, So Did Power in L.A.
Times Staff WritersIn the days after he paddled into the Pacific to help scatter his father's ashes, 52-year-old Harry Chandler returned to his Hancock Park home and began rummaging through old family papers and photographs. He was looking, in a sense, for his legacy,...Tags: Invention and Innovation, Biography (genre), Health, Newspapers, Entertainment
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Who wants a deep-dish Olympics?
patt.morrison@latimes.comTHE LAST TIME L.A. landed the Olympics, it was because nobody else wanted them. In 1977, when bids were due to host the 1984 Summer Games, the International Olympic Committee was still waiting by its mailbox in Switzerland for an application from some...Tags: Politics, University of Minnesota, Animals, National Government, Olympic Games
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Los Angeles Times Announces New Executive Appointments
LOS ANGELES, April 13, 2007 The Los Angeles Times today announced two executive appointments that further the editorial and operational transformation currently underway. Jim Newton, presently the paper's Los Angeles city-county bureau chief, has been...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Crimes, Chicago Tribune, O.J. Simpson, Newspapers
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latimes.com Gets Personal with Mixx
LOS ANGELES and MCLEAN, Va. December 4, 2007 The Los Angeles Times Media Group (http://www.latimes.com) has joined forces with Mixx (http://www.mixx.com), a leading social news website, in an online content and co-marketing alliance which puts readers...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Arts and Culture, Newspapers, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Mass Media
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Metromix Makes Cool Debut
LOS ANGELES, July 10, 2007 The Los Angeles Times Media Group today announced the launch of Metromix http://losangeles.metromix.com/, a hip, fresh and dynamic new site for young and socially active Angelenos looking for the latest in pop culture, local...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Entertainment, Newspapers, Bars and Clubs, Awards and Prizes
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Obstacles lifted, Tribune Co. sale nears finish line
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersTribune Co. prepared Thursday to close its $8.2-billion deal to go private, triggering regulatory waivers and pulling $500 million in cash out of its coffers to reduce the amount it needed to borrow. The stock jumped nearly 8% to close at $32, its...Tags: Politics, Internal Revenue Service, Republican Party, Entertainment, Banking
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What's eating the L.A. Times?
Today's question: What's eating the L.A. Times? Would the paper be better off outside the Tribune Co. empire? All week, Marc Cooper and Patrick Frey discuss the future of The Times and journalism in Southern California. End Tribune's occupation Point:...Tags: Newspaper and Magazine, Lawyers, Iraq, Health, Newspapers
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Zell says Cubs are No. 1 -- to be sold off
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOn his first day in charge of Tribune Co., Sam Zell set an ambitious goal: Sell the Chicago Cubs by opening day. The Cubs, one of baseball's most storied yet least successful clubs, are expected to command a record sale price for a major league team. If...Tags: All Stars, Fenway Park, U.S. Cellular Field, Satellite and Cable Service, University of Southern California
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Zetabid Auctions Make It Easy To Buy Bank-Owned and Builder-Owned Homes in the U.S.
LOS ANGELES August 25, 2008 Americans seeking the dream of homeownership at attractive prices can now confidently purchase a wide variety of bank-owned and builder-owned properties at Zetabid auctions across the nation. Zetabid provides first-time...Tags: Arts and Culture, Homes, Inventories, Property, Sales
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