Morning report
* U-T San Diego owner Doug Manchester shows interest in Tribune Co. (kpbs.org)
* Burlington Free Press puts 7 of its 12 downtown buildings up for sale. (burlingtonfreepress.com) | Earlier: In Vermont, a venerable paper fights for readers. (nytimes.com)
* Newsweek CEO: It costs over $40 million a year for “the physical manufacturing and distribution of the physical product.” (adage.com)
* What media agency execs say about Newsweek killing its print edition. (nytimes.com)
* Ex-UCLA basketball player’s lawsuit against Sports Illustrated and reporter George Dohrmann is tossed. (latimes.com)
* Chicago Sun-Times signs Jenny McCarthy as a columnist. (timeoutchicago.com) | Earlier: Sun-Times endorses McCarthy’s controversial organizations. (jimromenesko.com)
* Orlando Sentinel endorses Mitt Romney. (orlandosentinel.com)
* Boston Globe’s clergy abuse investigation gets the Hollywood treatment. (boston.com)
* Jay Penske warns The Wrap about taking reporters from Deadline.com. (laobserved.com)
* Nikki Finke apologizes for Deadline post that was published while she was away. (deadline.com)
