Feds File Suit To Block L.A. Times Owner From Buying Orange County Register by Jeremy Gerard

Making good on its pre-auction warning, the Justice Department today filed a civil antitrust lawsuit in Los Angeles seeking to block the acquisition by Tribune Publishing Company of Freedom Communications Inc. Freedom is the now-bankrupt publisher of Southern California paper the Register in Orange County and the Press-Enterprise in Riverside County. Chicago-based Tribune, which owns and publishes the Los Angeles Tim…

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