Tribune hires former DirecTV CEO to run LA Times (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Tribune Co has appointed the former chief executive of satellite television provider DirecTV as publisher of the Los Angeles Times, the paper said in its Saturday edition....more...Former DirecTV head named 'LA Times' publisher (USA Today) The paper's website says Eddy Hartenstein the former head of DirecTV will assume the post on Monday....more... Photos from the Vault: When the post office first teamed up with Mr. ZIP (The San Luis Obispo Tribune) AUGUST 7, 1963 Ripped from the headlines of the Telegram- Tribune?ZIP code is a hoax! All these years you have been addressing letters, filling in forms and typing in boxes numbers that don?t do anything. At least that is the thrust of this semihumorous article by staff writer Gil Bailey....more... Indiana State Police announce DUI checkpoint (South Bend Tribune) Officers with the Indiana State Police Bremen Post will conduct a sobriety checkpoint Wednesday at an undisclosed time and location in Kosciusko County....more... We Say: Joel Badzinski, Tribune sportswriter, on the Minnesota Twins (La Crosse Tribune) In three days, the Minnesota Twins will begin a 14-day, four-city road trip that probably will decide their fate in the AL Central race with the White Sox....more... Benedetto stepping down (Saipan Tribune) James Benedetto will be stepping down from his position as federal ombudsman. Benedetto confirmed to Saipan Tribune yesterday speculations he is resigning....more... Wilkin employment higher than state (Wahpeton News) The state of Minnesota has hit the lowest unemployment rate in more than 25 years, according to the Minneapolis Star Tribune....more... UVU names statistician to top administrative post (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids) OREM, Utah -- Another top administrative post has been filled at Utah Valley University. Mohammed A. El-Saidi, an Egyptian-born statistician, started Friday as the school's vice......more... UVU names statistician to top administrative post (The Flint Journal) OREM, Utah (AP) ? Another top administrative post has been filled at Utah Valley University. Mohammed A. El-Saidi, an Egyptian-born statistician, started Friday as the school's vice president of academic administration....more... |