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Sam Zell Plans to Keep the LA Times

Authored by Scott Goldberg on October 10, 2007 - 6:11am.
Sam Zell said he won't be Selling the LA TimesNaming some of Los Angeles’s most well known moguls, Sam Zell said yesterday that he has no plans to sell his trophy, the LA Times, which he acquired in the deal for The Tribune Company.  "I said it to Eli Broad.  I said it to Ron Burkle.  I said it to David Geffen, and I'm saying it to you," said Zell at a conference.  He then added, “Now, if you have a price, we can talk."