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Article: MoveOn Media Action Mobilizes Against Newspaper Cutbacks; New York City Press Conference, Petition Delivery Wednesday at 11:15 am

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December 6, 2005
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-- Will Hand-Deliver to Tribune Co. Execs 45,000 Signatures Against Newspaper Staff Cuts

-- Newsday, LA Times, Chicago Tribune, Hartford Courant, Orlando Sentinel, and Others on Corporate Chopping Block

MoveOn Media Action members will hand-deliver over 45,000 petition signatures to top Tribune Company executives on Wednesday in New York City -- opposing cuts to newspaper staff jobs across the nation.

Tribune chairman Dennis FitzSimons and Tribune publishing president Scott Smith are scheduled to speak at 11:20 a.m. this Wednesday at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Manhattan during the Credit Suisse and First Boston Global Media and Telecom Week conference.

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