1. cable news
    Talk Box: Kentucky Reminds Chris Matthews of Thirties GermanyPlus, Keith Olbermann interviews the MoveOn.org rep who got her head stomped on.
    By Dorsey Shaw
  2. cable news
    Talk Box: It’s Already Over for Democrats (on Cable News)Plus, the Washington ‘Post”s Eugene Robinson and Keith Olbermann see gridlock as a political “wet dream” for Barack Obama.
    By Dorsey Shaw
  3. white men with money
    Tribune CEO Officially Out, and Other DramaticsPeter Chernin to replace Sam Zell?
    By Mike Vilensky
  4. ink-stained wretches
    TNR’s Greg Veis to The New York Times MagazineHe’ll start in December.
    By Chris Rovzar
  5. blog-stained wretches
    AOL News Loses More Writers and EditorsIt’s a mini-exodus?
    By Chris Rovzar
  7. media
    Rupert Murdoch Kills ‘Project Alesia’ Digital Newsstand PlanThat was quick.
    By Chris Rovzar
  8. beef
    The Best of the Fox/Cablevision VitriolIf you’re missing the NLCS, comfort yourself in the fun of it.
    By Chris Rovzar
  9. cable news news
    Juan Williams’s Day Wasn’t So Bad After AllAfter getting canned from NPR, he netted himself a $2 million, three-year gig with Fox News.
    By Chris Rovzar
  10. blog-stained wretches
    Newsweek Tumblr Takes Editor Search Into Its Own Hands“Nerd alert. You’re perfect.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  11. radio on the tv
    NPR Fires Juan Williams for Remarks About Muslims“If I see people who are in Muslim garb and I think, you know, they are identifying themselves first and foremost as Muslims, I get worried.”
    By Avi Zenilman
  12. watching media watchdogs
    After Years of Denying Connection With George Soros, Media Matters Accepts His $1 Million DonationMaybe if Fox News keeps saying something enough times, it really CAN come true.
    By Chris Rovzar
  13. ink-stained wretches
    Jon Meacham Will Be Executive Editor at Random HouseSo much for magazines.
    By Chris Rovzar
  14. history
    The Night After JFK Was Killed, a Secret Service Agent Nearly Killed LBJ by AccidentBut he didn’t — phew.
    By Dan Amira
  15. ink-stained wretches
    Tribune Company CEO: ‘I Work Here Today and I’m Still Working’About those rumors …
    By Chris Rovzar
  16. ink-stained wretches
    Times CEO: ‘We Will Be Printing Newspapers for Many Years to Come’She has to say this every quarter.
    By Chris Rovzar
  17. awful things
    Ugandan Newspaper Publishes Names of ‘Top 100’ Homosexuals, Calls for Their HangingThis isn’t the first time.
    By Chris Rovzar
  18. walk-offs
    Stephen Colbert Walks Off The View“You understand, Bill [O’Reilly] was talking about emotion,” he said “Bill was not talking about what the facts were.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  19. blog-stained wretches
    Huffington Post Investigative Fund Merges With Center for Public IntegrityThis might solve some situational problems for the fledgling fund.
    By Chris Rovzar
  20. ink-stained wretches
    Zeke Turner to Take Over Commercial Real-Estate Beat at the ObserverHe’ll follow in Dana Rubinstein’s footsteps.
    By Chris Rovzar
  21. ink-stained wretches
    Tina Brown on Failed Newsweek–Daily Beast Merger: ‘The Engagement Was Fun But the Pre-Nup Got Too Complex’The merger talks just got to be too tough.
    By Chris Rovzar
  22. book deals
    ABC’s Tapper Gets Afghan War Book DealThat is the equivalent of a whole lot of tweets.
    By Chris Rovzar
  23. whoopi
    Whoopi Goldberg: ‘Opinions Are Like Backsides, Everybody’s Got One’This is not exactly how we’ve heard this sentiment phrased before.
    By Chris Rovzar
  24. broadcast wars
    Mid-Simpsons, Fox Channels Disappear From CablevisionWell, now it’s really getting ugly.
    By Mike Vilensky
  25. broadcast wars
    Fox Rebuffs FCC’s Offer to Mediate in Cablevision SpatYou could lose your Fox 5 tomorrow morning!
    By Chris Rovzar
  26. islamophobia
    Brian Kilmeade on Fox & Friends: ‘All Terrorists Are Muslims’Here we go.
    By Chris Rovzar
  27. ink-stained wretches
    Richard Beckman Gives e5 Global Media a Much More Fitting Name“Prometheus Global Media.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  28. ink-stained wretches
    Nick Summers Replaces John Koblin at ObserverAlso, longtime real-estate reporter Dana Rubinstein has left.
    By Chris Rovzar
  29. ink-stained wretches
    Ramin Setoodeh Returns to NewsweekOne writer who left in this year’s mass exodus from the mag has decided to come back!
    By Chris Rovzar
  30. manderson
    A Bunch of Monkeys Asked Anderson Cooper to Dress Up As a Giant BunnyThis is the second least plausible cover for a foray into plushie-ism we have ever heard in our lives.
    By Chris Rovzar
  31. media
    Fox, Cablevision Both Want You to Panic About Losing Your Sports, Bones RerunsForget the NLCS. What about those two re-broadcasts of ‘Seinfeld’ every night??
    By Chris Rovzar
  32. politics
    Sarah Palin’s Annointed Senate Candidate Decides That Question Time Is Over“You can ask me about background, you can ask me about personal issues. I’m not going to answer,” he said in response to reports that he lied about his income to receive welfare.
    By Avi Zenilman
  33. blog-stained wretches
    Michael Walsh Leaves Big JournalismThe editor-in-chief of Andrew Breitbart’s anti-establishment media site is departing to work on a book.
    By Chris Rovzar
  34. ink-stained wretches
    Journal: The Problem With a Daily Beast/Newsweek Merger Is ‘Three Outsize Personalities’Namely: Barry Diller, Tina Brown, and Sidney Harman.
    By Chris Rovzar
  35. blog-stained wretches
    Nick Denton’s Own Employees Give Him the Gawker TreatmentAnd it ain’t entirely pretty.
    By Chris Rovzar
  36. advice
    Tom Brokaw Agrees With Tina Brown: Young People Should Just Move to IndiaJust pack up. India is where the jobs are.
    By Mike Vilensky
  37. great minds
    From the Online Diary of Paul KrugmanThe Nobel-prizewinning economist is getting increasingly sassy on his blog.
    By Jessica Pressler and Bess Levin
  38. get well get well soon we want you to get well
    Glenn Beck Is Having Trouble Feeling His Hands and FeetHe’s going to the doctor about it.
    By Chris Rovzar
  39. ink-stained wretches
    William Marimow Out As Editor of Philadelphia Inquirer“Despite his national reputation as an outstanding print journalist, he did not have the background in digital media necessary to lead the paper.”
    By Chris Rovzar
  40. cable-stained wretches
    Rick Sanchez Promotes Jon Stewart From ‘Bigot’ to ‘Classiest Guy in the World’Sanchez talks about the chip on his shoulder.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  41. made-up catfights
    Is Tina Brown’s Bid to Helm Newsweek Really All About Her Rivalry With Arianna Huffington?That’s what one writer thinks.
    By Chris Rovzar
  42. page six
    Richard Johnson’s Reign At Page Six Comes To An EndEmily Smith to take his place.
    By Josh Duboff
  43. cable news news
    MSNBC Realizes That It’s a Problem Running a Straight News Site That Shares the Name of a Slanted Cable ChannelCould MSNBC.com get a name change?
    By Chris Rovzar
  44. ink-stained wretches
    What Would a Tina Brown–Helmed Daily Beast–Newsweek Hybrid Look Like?We talked to some people who might know.
    By Chris Rovzar
  45. 21 questions
    Hoda Kotb Will Not Put a Price on Dealing With Weather-Sensitive HairThe ‘Today’ show host answers our traditional questions!
    By Vanita Salisbury
  46. fun sponges
    Nora Ephron and Huffington Post to Take All the Fun Out of DivorceBoo!
    By Chris Rovzar
  47. ink-stained wretches
    Thirteen Ways in Which Owner Sam Zell and CEO Randy Michaels Have Destroyed the Tribune CompanyThe New York ‘Times’ has a scathing exposé this morning.
    By Chris Rovzar
  48. cable news news
    Parker/Spitzer Ratings Lackluster: Only 460,000 Tuned In to Debut ShowWe learned this from reading Keith Olbermann’s Twitter.
    By Chris Rovzar
  49. party chat
    Keith Olbermann Owes His Job to Lou Dobbs’s Personal LifeThe MSNBC toast also chatted about his father at the Thurber Awards last night.
    By Matt McCue
  50. blog-stained wretches
    Howard Kurtz Leaves Washington Post for Daily BeastThe media writer has found a new home.
    By Chris Rovzar
  51. glenn beck
    Dana Milbank: Glenn Beck Is Paving the Way for a Mormon Salvation of AmericaSome of his rhetoric sounds familiar.
    By Chris Rovzar
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