Consolidated revenues for the period were
$437 million , down 2.
-- Classified advertising revenues rose 8. households and is the only media organization with newspapers, television
stations, and websites in the nation's top three markets.2) $ 1,753,127 $1,779,678 (1.midyearmediareview. The
Webcast will also be available live through http://www.
Following the presentation, slides and a replay of the Webcast will be
archived on Belo's Web site. Belo owns 19 television stations, six of which are in the
15 largest U.

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7 86,400 83,210 3.5) 430,614 457,482 (5.6)
Chicago Tribune 158 165 (4.A. Belo operates more than 30 Web sites
associated with its operating companies.

Media is transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public.

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Tribune Revenues Down 2.2% in April

Advertising revenues increased 1. Interactive revenues, which are
primarily included in classified, were $14 million, up 51 percent, due
to strength in all categories. Such comments and statements
should be understood in the context of Tribune's publicly available reports
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including the most
current annual 10-K report and quarterly 10-Q report, which contain a
discussion of various factors that may affect the company's business or
financial results.S.8 )
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L. A Fortune 1000 company with 7,600 employees and
$1. The Company also publishes specialty
publications targeting young adults, affluent populations and the fast-growing
Hispanic market, including Quick and al dia in Dallas/Fort Worth, and the d,
El D and La Prensa in Riverside.

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0 percent as declines in the
movies, transportation and technology categories were partially offset
by growth in the telecom and media categories.

Circulation revenues were down 8. $ 437,383 $ 447 ,361 (2.4
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Total 1,167,271 1,081,144 8.5 billion in annual revenues, Belo operates in some of America's most
dynamic markets in Texas, the Northwest, the Southwest, Rhode Island, and the
Mid-Atlantic.

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Total advertising
inches were down 0.2 percent due to gains in help
wanted and real estate, up 18 and 21 percent, respectively. Auto
classified advertising fell 6 percent.9 628 572 9.2
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Total 1,608 1,539 4.5 6,649 6,506 2.3 1,277,887 1,273,327 0.

(B)Other daily newspapers include The Baltimore Sun, South Florida Sun-
Sentinel , Orlando Sentinel, The Hartford Courant, The Morning Call,
Daily Press, The Advocate, Greenwich Time, Hoy, New York, Hoy, Chicago,
and Hoy, Los Angeles.
To listen to the live Webcast of Belo's presentation go to
http://www.

News is information about recent events or happenings , especially as reported by newspapers, periodicals, radio, or television.

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Publishing revenues in April were $317 million, 0. The company's broadcasting group operates 26
television stations, Superstation WGN on national cable, Chicago's WGN-AM and
the Chicago Cubs baseball team. Advertising volume is presented only
for daily newspapers. EDT, providing guidance to the investment
community on the Company's business strategies, financial outlook and current
operations.

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1 percent. 20,651 21,420 (3.7)
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Segment Total 120,382 128,748 (6.2)
National 281 317 (11.3
Chicago Tribune 361,096 298,695 20.6
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(A)Volume for 2004 has been modified to conform with the 2005
presentation .

newscast newspapers

6 percent due in part to fewer
syndicated shows being produced by Tribune Entertainment Company.

These factors could cause actual future performance to
differ materially from current expectations . Tribune Company is not
responsible for updating the information contained in this press release
beyond the published date, or for changes made to this document by wire
services or Internet service providers.0)
Other Dailies (B) 1,052 1,106 (4.3)
Classified 757 791 (4.5
Other Dailies (B) 303,817 299,987 1.S.

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2 percent from last year's $447 million . In publishing,
Tribune operates 11 leading daily newspapers including the Los Angeles Times,
Chicago Tribune and Newsday, plus a wide range of targeted publications such
as Spanish-language Hoy. Rev .1)
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Total 1,493 1,572 (5.3) 12,870 13,108 (1.

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8 percent primarily due to volume
declines at each of the company's newspapers. Television
revenues decreased 7.8) 198,401 217,090 (8.8
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Segment Total 317,001 318,613 (0.6) 40,794 43,715 (6.com/invest .

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The Company's next 10-Q report to be
filed with the SEC may contain updates to the information included in this
release .

TRIBUNE COMPANY
SUMMARY OF REVENUES (Unaudited)
For Period 4 Ended April 24, 2005
(In thousands)

Period 4 (4 weeks) Year-to-Date (17 weeks)
2005 2004 % 2005 2004 %
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Publishing
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Advertising
Retail $ 98,313 $ 98,334 - $ 400,067 $ 393,202 1.2
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Total Advertising Inches
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Full Run
Retail 455 464 (1.5) 883,461 853,970 3. Additional information is available
at http: //www.

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CHICAGO, Tribune Company (NYSE: TRB)
today reported its summary of revenues and newspaper advertising volume for
period 4, ended April 24, 2005.5 percent lower than
last year 's $319 million.5 2,114 2,028 4.1
Newsday 215,831 216,889 (0.

About Belo
Belo Corp.

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Television revenues in New
York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston continue to be impacted by Local People
Meters.A.A.9 1,177,423 1,021,336 15.

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Broadcasting and Entertainment group revenues in April were down 6.

This press release contains certain comments or forward-looking statements
that are based largely on the Company's current expectations and are subject
to certain risks, trends and uncertainties.3) 3,082 3,359 (8.

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There was no effect on total
revenues. Volume is based on preliminary internal data , which may
be updated in subsequent reports.com or by contacting Carey Hendrickson, vice
president /Investor Relations + Corporate Communications, at 214-977-6626.

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Publishing advertising revenues up 1. Weakness in autos, movies and retail was partially offset by
increases in fast food, education and financial.1
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Sub-Total(A) 249,723 247,173 1. Times 162 184 (12.9) 4,341 4,625 (6.8)
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Part Run
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Sub-Total 1,493 1,572 (5.8)
Part Run 1,608 1,539 4.

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com and click on the Belo presentation .

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5) 1,322,513 1,322,196 -
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Broadcasting +
Entertainment
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Television 99 ,731 107,328 (7.5
Newsday 168 145 15.9) 1,860 1,863 (0.2
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Total 3,101 3,111 (0. DALLAS, Belo Corp.

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TRIBUNE (NYSE: TRB) is one of the country 's top media companies, operating
businesses in publishing and broadcasting.2 372,284 357 ,741 4.5
Circulation 46,685 51,187 (8. is one of the nation's largest media companies with a
diversified group of market-leading television, newspaper, cable and
interactive media assets. broadcast markets.

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1 percent as advertising revenue remains soft in most
markets.0 1,037 ,712 1,021,896 1.

TRIBUNE COMPANY
SUMMARY OF NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING VOLUME (Unaudited)(A)
For Period 4 Ended April 24, 2005
(In thousands)

Period 4 (4 weeks) Year-to-Date (17 weeks)
2005 2004 % 2005 2004 %
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percent to $120 million, compared with $129 million last year.9)
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Consol.4) 1,279 1,380 (7.5 6 ,649 6,506 2.

It is also a presentation of such information, as in a newspaper or on a newscast .

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Popular news and information websites
complement Tribune's print and broadcast properties and extend the company's
nationwide audience.4 474 479 (1.0) 6,221 6,602 (5.0 ) 1,709 1,861 (8.

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3 percent, while preprint pieces increased 8 percent.6)
Other 20,593 20,253 1.2)
Chicago Tribune 526 495 6.3 2,198 2,045 7.9 1,430,303 1,201,250 19.

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Radio/entertainment revenues fell 3.7
National 58,852 63,286 (7.8)
Radio/Enter.5)
Newsday 121 117 3. (NYSE: BLC) will
present at the Mid-Year Media Review in New York at the McGraw-Hill Building
on Wednesday, June 22, at 2:00 p.

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0%; Television revenues down 7.
Excluding Newsday, which implemented lower ad rates as the result of the
significant reduction in reported circulation in September 2004 , advertising
revenues were up 2.
-- National advertising revenues decreased 7.1) 389,820 413,767 (5.2) 661 692 (4.0) 6,221 6,602 (5. Times 286,527 265,573 7.0 4,769,074 4,349,883 9.m.belo. The Company also owns or operates seven
cable news channels and manages one television station through a local
marketing agreement.

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0 percent to
$250 million, compared with $247 million in April 2004.

-- Retail advertising revenues were flat as growth in the furniture/home
furnishings, general merchandise, auto supply, and hardware/home
improvement store categories was offset by declines in the department
store and food + drug store categories. Preprint revenues, which are
principally included in retail, were up 4 percent. It reaches more than 80 percent of
U.0) 265,361 270,953 (2 .1)
Classified 92,558 85,553 8.5)
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(A)Publishing advertising revenues for 2004 have been reclassified to
conform with the 2005 presentation.0) 745 806 (7.8
Other Dailies (B) 515 479 7. Belo's daily newspapers are The Dallas Morning News, The
Providence Journal, The Press-Enterprise (Riverside, CA) and the Denton
Record-Chronicle (Denton, TX).