Re-examining the Man Who Bought the Trib

Re-examining the Man Who Bought the Trib
Sam Zell. (AP/file)
Re-examining the Man Who Bought the Trib
Sam Zell. (AP/file)

Re-examining the Man Who Bought the Trib

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In 2007, we turned to Connie Buck, author of a profile in The New Yorker, to learn more about Sam Zell. We revisit that conversation in the wake of recent revelations that the Tribune’s self-presentation during the deal was questionable.

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