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Banker Defends Tribune Co. Restructuring

Associated Press | by Randall Chase

David Kurtz, a managing director for Lazard Ltd., was the first witness in a two-week hearing that could decide the fate of the media conglomerate. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Kevin Carey must decide whether to approve Tribune Co.’s proposed reorganization plan, a competing plan submitted by dissident bondholders, or neither.