{"id":40803,"date":"2014-02-25T03:35:07","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T08:35:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=40803"},"modified":"2014-02-25T03:35:07","modified_gmt":"2014-02-25T08:35:07","slug":"hedge-fund-wants-tribune-co-to-sell-certain-properties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/02\/2014\/hedge-fund-wants-tribune-co-to-sell-certain-properties.html","title":{"rendered":"Hedge fund wants Tribune Co. to sell certain properties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore Business Journal &#8211; An activist shareholder is leaning on\u00a0Tribune Co.\u00a0to make a series of a moves that would boost the value of its shares, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.<\/p>\n<p>Hedge fund Blue Harbour Group owns 2.5 percent of\u00a0Tribune\u00a0Co., which is in the midst of splitting off its publishing business from its broadcast business and\u00a0building up its interests\u00a0in order to emerge from that split fully committed to broadcasting. Blue Harbour supports that move, the Journal said. However, the hedge fund seeks to have Tribune take even further steps, including divesting of online classifieds \u2014 such as Cars.com \u2014and selling some of its spectrum to wireless-phone companies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/baltimore\/news\/2014\/02\/24\/hedge-fund-wants-tribune-co-to-sell.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Read Complete Article<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baltimore Business Journal &#8211; An activist shareholder is leaning on\u00a0Tribune Co.\u00a0to make a series of a moves that would boost the value of its shares, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal. Hedge fund Blue Harbour Group owns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40803","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40803","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40803"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40803\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40804,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40803\/revisions\/40804"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40803"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40803"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40803"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}