Tribune's list of creditors could use the money too--Editor & Publisher

(E&P): "Tribune’s bank creditors reads like a list of firms that could surely use the money they’re owed in this credit crunch. Tribune’s biggest single creditor is

• JPMorgan Chase, owed $1.045 billion.

• Deutsche Bank is next with $737.5 million.

• Angelo Gordon & Co. LP is the third-biggest creditor, holding notes for $324.5 million.

Among the creditors are the industry’s biggest newsprint suppliers, including SP Newsprint ($5.15 million); Abitibi Consolidated ($4.19 million); and Bowater ($2.7 million).

• One familiar name in corporate intrigue also appears among the biggest creditors.

• Davidson Kempner Capital Management, the
• hedge fund that has started a proxy war with Sun-Times Media Group -- the parent company of the Chicago Sun-Times,

the rival of Tribune’s flagship Chicago Tribune -- has the publisher on the hook for

• $203.9 million."...

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