Alden closes $633 million purchase of Tribune Publishing; puts newspaper chain in debt and hedge fund president in charge
Alden closes $633 million purchase of Tribune Publishing; puts newspaper chain in debt and hedge fund president in charge Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune © Erin Hooley/Erin Hooley A delivery truck is parked at the Freedom Center, the Chicago Tribune's printing and distribution center on March 30, 2021. It didn’t take long for Alden Global Capital to put its imprint — and significant debt — on Tribune Publishing, after closing its $633 million acquisition of the Chicago-based newspaper chain Monday. Popular Searches Neither Alden nor Tribune Publishing responded to re...