TRONC, INC. (NASDAQ:TRNC) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain OfficersItem 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
tronc, Inc. (the “Company”) announces that effective January 19, 2018, Ross Levinsohn, Publisher & CEO, Los Angeles Times, voluntarily agreed to take an unpaid leave of absence. The Company has retained an outside law firm to conduct a review of recent allegations regarding his behavior. Pending completion of that review, Mickie Rosen, the current President, Los Angeles Times, will lead the Los Angeles Times.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
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About TRONC, INC. (NASDAQ:TRNC)
tronc, Inc., formerly Tribune Publishing Company, is a content curation and monetization company focused on creating and distributing content across all channels. The Company’s portfolio of news and information brands includes daily and weekly titles, digital properties and verticals in markets across the country. The Company’s brands are sources of local news and information across all platforms, including print, online, mobile and social, in the markets they serve. Its media groups include the Chicago Tribune Media Group, the California News Group, the Sun Sentinel Media Group, the Orlando Sentinel Media Group, The Baltimore Sun Media Group, the Hartford Courant Media Group, The Morning Call Media Group and the Daily Press Media Group. The Company’s offerings also include a suite of digital, custom content and direct mail services and solutions for marketers.