tribune earnings_q3_07_tables

The Tribune Company saw a decline in operating revenues and profits in Q3 2007 compared to 2006. However, net income was boosted by $66.95 million in income from discontinued operations. Several non-operating items impacted net income, including $84.97 million in losses on derivatives and investments, but this was offset by $90.7 million in tax benefits. Earnings per share increased significantly year-over-year due to lower outstanding shares.