TRIBUNE CO, 424B2, 1995-06-01

TRIBUNE CO
424B2, 1995-06-01
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Filing Under Rule 424(b)(2)
Registration File No. 33-45793                                      



Pricing Supplement No. 50                    Dated:  June 1, 1995

(To Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement dated July 13, 1992)


TRIBUNE COMPANY
         $300,000,000
          MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES C
   Due from Nine Months or More from Date of Issue

                
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT:                       $5,000,000
ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE:                    June 1, 1995
MATURITY DATE:                          June 8, 2005
INTEREST RATE:                          6.70%
INTEREST PAYMENT DATES:                 May 15 & November 15
ABILITY TO REDEEM AT TRIBUNE COMPANY:   None
ABILITY TO REDEEM AT HOLDER OPTION:     None
DENOMINATED CURRENCY:                   U.S. Dollars
ADDITIONAL TERMS:                       None

The Agents may sell Notes to any broker/dealer at a discount and
such discount allowed to any broker/dealer will not be in excess
of 66-2/3% of the discount to be received by the Agent from the
Company.


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Filing Under Rule                                               424(b)(2)
Registration File                                            No. 33-45793



Pricing Supplement No. 51                    Dated:  June 1, 1995

(To Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement dated July 13, 1992)


TRIBUNE COMPANY
                $300,000,000
                  MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES           C
Due from Nine Months or More from Date of Issue

                        
PRINCIPAL AMOUNT:                       $10,000,000
ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE:                    June 1, 1995
MATURITY DATE:                          June 8, 2005
INTEREST RATE:                          6.68%
INTEREST PAYMENT DATES:                 May 15 & November 15
ABILITY TO REDEEM AT TRIBUNE COMPANY:   None
ABILITY TO REDEEM AT HOLDER OPTION:     None
DENOMINATED CURRENCY:                   U.S. Dollars
ADDITIONAL TERMS:                       None

The Agents may sell Notes to any broker/dealer at a discount and
such discount allowed to any broker/dealer will not be in excess
of 66-2/3% of the discount to be received by the Agent from the
Company.


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Filing Under Rule                                               424(b)(2)
Registration File                                            No. 33-45793


Pricing Supplement No. 52                    Dated:  June 1, 1995
(To Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement dated July 13, 1992)


TRIBUNE COMPANY
                $300,000,000
                  MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES           C
Due from Nine Months or More from Date of Issue

                        PRINCIPAL AMOUNT:                       $5,000,000
ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE:                    June 1, 1995
MATURITY DATE:                          June 8, 2005
INTEREST RATE:                          6.63%
INTEREST PAYMENT DATES:                 May 15 & November 15
ABILITY TO REDEEM AT TRIBUNE COMPANY:   None
ABILITY TO REDEEM AT HOLDER OPTION:     None
DENOMINATED CURRENCY:                   U.S. Dollars
ADDITIONAL TERMS:                       None

The Agents may sell Notes to any broker/dealer at a discount and
such discount allowed to any broker/dealer will not be in excess
of 66-2/3% of the discount to be received by the Agent from the
Company.


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