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Freedom Communications, Inc., a Delaware Corporati

COURT
California Central Bankruptcy Court
CASE NUMBER
8:15-bk-15311
TYPE / CHAPTER
Voluntary / 11

Filed

10-31-15

Updated

12-1-24

Last Checked

12-23-15

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Last Updated
Dec 23, 2015
Last Entry Filed
Dec 22, 2015

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Dec 14, 2015 221 Declaration re: Entry of Order Without Hearing Pursuant to LBR 9013-1(o) Filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc. (RE: related document(s)134 Application to Employ Donlin, Recano & Company, Inc. as Noticing, Claims, and Balloting Agent Debtors' Application for Order Under 28 U.S.C. Section 156(c), 11 U.S.C. Section 105(a), and Local Bankruptcy Rule 5075-1 Authorizing the Retention of). (Gaschen, Beth) (Entered: 12/14/2015)
Dec 14, 2015 222 Notice of Submission of Superpriority Debtor-In-Possession Credit and Security Agreement with Proof of Service Filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc. (RE: related document(s)12 Motion to Use Cash Collateral Debtors Motion for Entry of: (1) Interim Order (A) Authorizing Debtors to (1) Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section U.S.C. 363, (2) Provide Adequate Protection to Prepetition Secured Parties, (3) and Grant Related Relief, and (B) Setting Final Hearing; and (II) Final Order Authorizing Debtors to (A) Obtain Postpetition Financing Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Sections 105, 361 and 364, (B) Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 363, (C) Provide Adequate Protection to Prepetition Secured Parties, (D) Repay Certain Prepetition Secured Debt, and (E) Grant Related Relief; Declaration of Adam Meislik of GlassRatner Advisory & Capital Group, LLC in Support Thereof Filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc.). (Gaschen, Beth) (Entered: 12/14/2015)
Dec 16, 2015 223 Final Order Authorizing Debtors To (A) Obtain Postpetition Financing Pursuant To 11 U.S.C. Sections 105, 361, 362 And 364, (B) Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant To 11 U.S.C. Section 363, (C) Provide Adequate Protection To Prepetition Secured Parties, (D) Repay Certain Prepetition Secured Debt, And (E) Grant Related Relief. (BNC-PDF) (Related Doc # 12 ) Signed on 12/16/2015 (Bolte, Nickie) (Entered: 12/16/2015)
Dec 16, 2015 224 Order Denying As Moot Motion For Approval Of Stipulation Between Debtors, Prepetition Loan Parties, And PBGC In Connection With The Debtors' Use Of Cash Collateral (BNC-PDF) (Related Doc # 55 ) Signed on 12/16/2015 (Bolte, Nickie) (Entered: 12/16/2015)
Dec 16, 2015 225 Errata Notice of Errata to Final Order Authorizing Debtors to (A) Obtain Postpetition Financing Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Sections 105, 361, 362 and 364, (B) Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 363, (C) Provide Adequate Protections to Prepetition Secured Parties, (D) Repay Certain Prepetition Secured Debt, and (E) Grant Related Relief Filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc. (RE: related document(s)223 Order on Motion to Use Cash Collateral (BNC-PDF)). (Gaschen, Beth) (Entered: 12/16/2015)
Dec 16, 2015 226 Hearing Continued (RE: related document(s)151 Debtors' Motion To Substitute The Official Committee Of Unsecured Creditors For The Office Of The United States Trustee In Paragraph 2 Of The Order Granting The Debtors' Emergency Motion For An Order Authorizing The Debtors To Honor Certain Prepetition Obligations For The Benefit of Customers, Subscribers, And Advertisers And To Otherwise Continue Customer Programs And Practices In The Ordinary Course Of Business filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc.) HEARING CONTINUED TO 12/14/2015 at 02:00 PM at Crtrm 6C, 411 W Fourth St., Santa Ana, CA 92701. The case judge is Mark S Wallace (Le, James) (Entered: 12/16/2015)
Dec 16, 2015 227 Hearing Held (RE: related document(s)55 Motion For Approval Of Stipulation Between Debtors, Prepetition Loan Parties, And PBGC In Connection With The Debtors' Use Of Cash Collateral filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc.) MOTION DENIED AS MOOT. (Le, James) (Entered: 12/16/2015)
Dec 16, 2015 228 Hearing Held (RE: related document(s)12 FINAL Hearing RE: Debtors' Motion For Entry Of: (1) Interim Order (A) Authorizing Debtors To (1) Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant To 11 U.S.C. Section U.S.C. 363, (2) Provide Adequate Protection To Prepetition Secured Parties, (3) And Grant Related Relief, And (B) Setting Final Hearing; And (II) Final Order Authorizing Debtors To (A) Obtain Postpetition Financing Pursuant To 11 U.S.C. Sections 105, 361, 362 And 364, (B) Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 363, (C) Provide Adequate Protection To Prepetition Secured Parties, (D) Repay Certain Prepetition Secured Debt, And (E) Grant Related Relief filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc.) MOTION GRANTED. (Le, James) (Entered: 12/16/2015)
Dec 16, 2015 229 Hearing Held (RE: related document(s)151 Debtors' Motion To Substitute The Official Committee Of Unsecured Creditors For The Office Of The United States Trustee In Paragraph 2 Of The Order Granting The Debtors' Emergency Motion For An Order Authorizing The Debtors To Honor Certain Prepetition Obligations For The Benefit of Customers, Subscribers, And Advertisers And To Otherwise Continue Customer Programs And Practices In The Ordinary Course Of Business filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc.) MOTION GRANTED (Le, James) (Entered: 12/16/2015)
Dec 16, 2015 230 Declaration re: Declaration of Beth E. Gaschen Regarding Amended Final Order Authorizing Debtors to (A) Obtain Postpetition Financing Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 105,361,362 and 364, (B) Utilize Cash Collateral Pursuant to 11 U.S.C. Section 363, (C) Provide Adequate Protection to Prepetition Secured Parties, (D) Repay Certain Prepetition Secured Debt, and (E) Grant Related Relief Filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc. (RE: related document(s)223 Order on Motion to Use Cash Collateral (BNC-PDF)). (Gaschen, Beth) (Entered: 12/16/2015)
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Dec 18, 2015 241 Order Granting Application Of Non-Resident Attorney, Jacqueline Criswell, To Appear In The Above Entitled Case (Local Bankruptcy Rule 2090-1(b)]. (BNC-PDF) (Related Doc # 231 ) Signed on 12/18/2015 (Bolte, Nickie) (Entered: 12/18/2015)
Dec 18, 2015 242 BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)223 Order on Motion to Use Cash Collateral (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/18/2015. (Admin.) (Entered: 12/18/2015)
Dec 18, 2015 243 BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)224 Order on Generic Motion (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/18/2015. (Admin.) (Entered: 12/18/2015)
Dec 19, 2015 244 BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)237 ORDER approving application for extension of time to file schedules and/or plan (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/19/2015. (Admin.) (Entered: 12/19/2015)
Dec 19, 2015 245 BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)238 Order on Application to Employ (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/19/2015. (Admin.) (Entered: 12/19/2015)
Dec 19, 2015 246 BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)239 Order on Motion to Use Cash Collateral (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/19/2015. (Admin.) (Entered: 12/19/2015)
Dec 19, 2015 247 BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)240 Order on Generic Motion (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/19/2015. (Admin.) (Entered: 12/19/2015)
Dec 20, 2015 248 BNC Certificate of Notice - PDF Document. (RE: related document(s)241 Order on Motion to Appear pro hac vice (BNC-PDF)) No. of Notices: 1. Notice Date 12/20/2015. (Admin.) (Entered: 12/20/2015)
Dec 21, 2015 249 Declaration re: non opposition to Application for Authority to Employ Rutan & Tucker, LLP as Special Corporate Counsel Filed by Special Counsel Rutan & Tucker, LLP (RE: related document(s)157 Application to Employ Rutan & Tucker, LLP as Special Counsel ). (Djang, Caroline) (Entered: 12/21/2015)
Dec 21, 2015 250 Notice of lodgment of Order re Application to Employ Rutan & Tucker, LLP as Special Corporate Cousel Filed by Special Counsel Rutan & Tucker, LLP (RE: related document(s)157 Application to Employ Rutan & Tucker, LLP as Special Counsel Filed by Debtor Freedom Communications, Inc., 249 Declaration re: non opposition to Application for Authority to Employ Rutan & Tucker, LLP as Special Corporate Counsel Filed by Special Counsel Rutan & Tucker, LLP (RE: related document(s)157 Application to Employ Rutan & Tucker, LLP as Special Counsel ).). (Djang, Caroline) (Entered: 12/21/2015)

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Case Information

Court
California Central Bankruptcy Court
Case number
8:15-bk-15311
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Judge
Mark S Wallace
Chapter
11
Filed
Oct 31, 2015
Type
voluntary
Updated
Dec 1, 2024
Last checked
Dec 23, 2015

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    Parties

    Debtor

    Freedom Communications, Inc., a Delaware Corporation
    625 N Grand Ave
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
    ORANGE-CA
    Tax ID / EIN: xx-xxx0750
    aka The Orange County Register
    fka Freedom Newspapers, Inc.

    Represented By

    Caroline Djang
    Rutan & Tucker LLP
    611 Anton Blvd 14h Fl
    Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    714-338-1803
    Fax : 714-546-9035
    Email: cdjang@rutan.com
    Alan J Friedman
    LOBEL WEILAND GOLDEN FRIEDMAN LLP
    650 Town Center Drive
    Suite 950
    Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    714-966-1000
    Fax : 714-966-1002
    Email: afriedman@wgllp.com
    Beth Gaschen
    Lobel Weiland Golden Friedman LLP
    650 Town Center Dr Ste 950
    Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    714-966-1000
    Fax : 714-966-1002
    Email: bgaschen@wgllp.com
    Christopher J Green
    Lobel Weiland Golden Friedman LLP
    650 Town Center Dr Ste 950
    Costa Mesa, CA 92626
    714-966-1000
    Fax : 714-966-1002
    Email: cgreen@wgllp.com
    William N Lobel
    LOBEL WEILAND GOLDEN FRIEDMAN LLP
    650 Town Center Drive
    Suite 950
    Costa Mesa, CA 92686
    714-966-1000
    Fax : 714-966-1002
    Email: wlobel@lwgfllp.com

    U.S. Trustee

    United States Trustee (SA)
    411 W Fourth St., Suite 9041
    Santa Ana, CA 92701-4593

    Represented By

    Frank Cadigan
    411 W 4th St Ste 9041
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
    714-338-3405
    Fax : 714-338-3421
    Email: frank.cadigan@usdoj.gov
    Nancy S Goldenberg
    411 W Fourth St Ste 9041
    Santa Ana, CA 92701-8000
    714-338-3416
    Fax : 714-338-3421
    Email: nancy.goldenberg@usdoj.gov
    Michael J Hauser
    411 W Fourth St #9041
    Santa Ana, CA 92701
    714-338-3417
    Fax : 714-338-3421
    Email: michael.hauser@usdoj.gov

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