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New Tribune Stations Boss Wants To Renew Cubs/WGN Deal
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timeoutchicago.com
From the article about Larry Wert, new head of the Tribune TV stations: Also high on Wert’s agenda are renewing the company’s broadcast rights to Cubs baseball, a television staple on WGN for 65 years (the current contract expires after 2014), and negotiating deals with various cable companies for retransmission consent to carry local station programming.



