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The Chicago Tribune is an American daily newspaper based in Chicago, Illinois.Founded in 1847, it was formerly self-styled as the "World's Greatest Newspaper", [2] [3] a slogan from which its once integrated WGN radio and WGN television received their call letters.
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Chicago Express, 1842–1843; Chicago Globe, 1887–1895; Chicago Herald, 1881–1918; Chicago Herald-American, 1939–1958 (became Chicago's American) Chicago Herald-Examiner, 1918–39 (became Herald-American) Chicago Journal, 1844–1929 (absorbed by Chicago Daily News) Chicago Mail, 1885–1894; Chicago Morning News, 1881 (became Chicago ...
Tribune Publishing Company (briefly Tronc, Inc.) [2] is an American newspaper print and online media publishing company. The company, which was acquired by Alden Global Capital in May 2021, has a portfolio that includes the Chicago Tribune, the Orlando Sentinel, South Florida's Sun-Sentinel, The Virginian-Pilot, the Hartford Courant, additional titles in Pennsylvania and Virginia, syndication ...
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The Chicago Tribune Heartland Prize is a literary prize created in 1988 by the newspaper The Chicago Tribune. It is awarded yearly in two categories: Fiction and Nonfiction . These prizes are awarded to books that "reinforce and perpetuate the values of heartland America."
He joined the Chicago Tribune in 1925, and became sports editor in 1930. [4] Ward is credited with conceiving of an All-Star Game in major-league-baseball, first contested in 1933. [4] He also created the Golden Gloves, an amateur boxing tournament, and the College All-Star Football Classic, an annual game between professional and college ...
Jarrett was the first African American to be a syndicated columnist for the Chicago Tribune, beginning in 1970. [8] During his years at the Tribune, he also was a host on Chicago's ABC-TV station, WLS, where he produced nearly 2,000 television broadcasts. [2] In 1983, he left the Tribune for the Chicago Sun-Times as an op-ed columnist. [8]