That can't be said for Dennis FitzSimons, Tribune Co.'s CEO, who has been the front man in the last two weeks in trying to put a good face on U.S. Tax Court's $1 billion judgment against the media giant and parent of the Los Angeles Times.(Brief Article)

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That can't be said for Dennis FitzSimons, Tribune Co.'s CEO, who has been the front man in the last two weeks in trying to put a good face on U.S. Tax Court's $1 billion judgment against the media giant and parent of the Los Angeles Tim...

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