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america’s sweetheart
Aug. 4, 2010
Katie Couric on Sarah Palin’s Children: ‘Where the Hell Do They Get These Names?’
This, to conservatives4palin.com, is indicative of CBS and Couric’s “disdainful and contemptuous” attitude toward the Palins.
By
Chris Rovzar
blog-stained wretches
Aug. 3, 2010
Dan Abrams Sees ‘An Enormous Opportunity to Create a Significant Media Company Worth Well Over $100 Million’
This reminds us of something.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Aug. 3, 2010
Condé Nast Officially in Talks to Move to World Trade Center
It is “highly likely” that the magazine company will move downtown in 2013.
By
Chris Rovzar
bons mots
Aug. 3, 2010
Sharron Angle Just Being [Absurdly, Foolishly] Honest
She wants the press to “report the news the way we want it to be reported.”
By
Dan Amira
ink-stained wretches
Aug. 3, 2010
Newsweek
’s Finances Were Even Worse Than Many Thought
Plus, who will take over for Jon Meacham?
By
Chris Rovzar
intel
Aug. 2, 2010
Kathy Griffin on Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Scott Brown, Barney Frank, and Her Ex-Boyfriend Levi Johnston
The comedienne and reality star talks to us about her long July.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Aug. 2, 2010
Report: Jon Meacham Leaving
Newsweek
According to Politico, the longtime editor will leave after the sale of his baby.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Aug. 2, 2010
Report: Sidney Harman Agrees to Buy
Newsweek
The staff of the beleaguered magazine is heaving a sigh of relief today.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
Aug. 1, 2010
Christiane Amanpour’s Debut on
This Week
Gets Mixed Reviews
She interviews Pelosi and Gates in her first episode.
By
Josh Duboff
in other news
Aug. 1, 2010
Fox News Gets Front-Row Real Estate in White House Briefing Room
The fight for Helen Thomas’s seat is over.
By
Josh Duboff
que sherrod sherrod
July 30, 2010
Breitbart: ‘As Difficult As It Probably Was for [Shirley Sherrod], It’s Been Difficult for Me As Well’
The conservative activist-journalist wants your pity.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 30, 2010
‘You Can Imagine How Much I Look Forward to a Future Pitch From This Genius’
Every once in a while, a good editor will publicly post some good advice to freelancers hoping to pitch his or her publication.
By
Chris Rovzar
cable news news
July 30, 2010
Piers Morgan Allowed by CNN to Talk to NBC [Updated]
This would have been much more fun if it were any kind of surprise.
By
Chris Rovzar
media metamorphoses
July 30, 2010
Slate Group Kills the Big Money
The financial-news website will shutter.
By
Chris Rovzar
weddings!
July 30, 2010
Columbia Is the Most-Named University in the
Times
Wedding Pages
Take that, Harvard.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 30, 2010
Washington Post Company Leaning Toward Sidney Harman’s
Newsweek
Bid
The leading alternative involves combining back offices with the ‘National Enquirer.’
By
Chris Rovzar
the most important wedding in the world
July 29, 2010
Politico Is Not Interested In Chelsea Clinton’s Wedding
Not everyone is freaking out about the Wedding of the Millennium.
By
Josh Duboff
media metamorphoses
July 29, 2010
Well, It’s Official: Lew Dvorkin Gave Up on True/Slant for the Top Job at
Forbes
The blog website will shutter this weekend.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
July 29, 2010
Time
Knows What You’re Going to Say About the Fragile Emotions of Children, and It Does Not Care
Why they put this woman on their cover.
By
Dan Amira
cable news news
July 28, 2010
After Failed Congressional Bid, Angela McGlowan Back to Fox News
But contrary to a report, the African-American political commentator was hired before a string of stories about Fox News’ audience demographics.
By
Chris Rovzar
facebook
July 28, 2010
Gawker Masterfully Creates Perfect Metaphor for Boring Facebook Privacy Debate
They invaded Mark Zuckerberg’s privacy!
By
Chris Rovzar
media metamorphoses
July 28, 2010
Blodget’s Business Insider Gets New VC Backer
With its new round of financing, the web mini-empire will now have more to spend than it’s been running on for the past three years put together.
By
Chris Rovzar
hoaxes
July 28, 2010
NBC Los Angeles Should Have Maybe Known Christians Don’t Think Bill Murray Is Actually a ‘Murderer of Lambs’
The popular TV station fell victim to a hoax.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
July 27, 2010
Dave Weigel Gets More Work
Former Washington ‘Post’ blogger joins Slate.
By
Josh Duboff
ink-stained wretches
July 27, 2010
Deborah Needleman Named Editor of
WSJ.
Magazine
What’s black and white and greige all over?
By
Jessica Pressler
media
July 27, 2010
GQ
China Recalls July Issue After Controversy Over ‘Sports Car Club’ Story
Readers are the losers here.
By
Josh Duboff
oliver stone
July 26, 2010
Oliver Stone Defends Hitler, Says Media Is Dominated by Jews
The director issues apology after widespread criticism.
By
Josh Duboff
what other people think
July 26, 2010
How WikiLeaks Is Changing the World
Is this good or bad for democracy?
By
Dan Amira
the most important people in the world
July 23, 2010
Saying Brangelina’s Breaking Up Can Now Cost You Money
What will ‘Life & Style’ do now?
By
Mike Vilensky
chelsea getting married?
July 23, 2010
Clintons Taking Wedding Secrecy a Bit Too Far?
Two journalists were arrested at the Astor Estate, where the wedding will be held.
By
Dan Amira
media moves
July 22, 2010
Martin Bashir Heads to NBC
Will keep British accent.
By
Mike Vilensky
vermin!
July 22, 2010
There Are Bedbugs Between Hachette Book Group’s Covers
As if the publishing industry doesn’t have enough problems.
By
Jessica Pressler
playboy
July 20, 2010
Playboy
Launches SFW Website
For men “bored at work.”
By
Josh Duboff
things that are awesome
July 20, 2010
Private-Equity Mogul Jim Dunning: ‘Diminutive,’ ‘Ball-Achingly Indulgent’
Says former employee.
By
Jessica Pressler
ink-stained wretches
July 20, 2010
Boston
Herald
Editor-in-Chief Tapped to Run
Daily News
This has got to sting Rupert Murdoch.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 20, 2010
Martin Dunn Out at
Daily News
After seven years, the legendary editor is stepping down for family reasons.
By
Chris Rovzar
pay walls
July 20, 2010
London
Times
Loses 90 Percent of Online Readership After Pay Wall
This is a cautionary tale.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
July 20, 2010
NPR Says ‘Wait, Wait … We Want Helen Thomas’s Seat Too’
Fox News and Bloomberg get some competition.
By
Dan Amira
in other news
July 20, 2010
Prominent Liberal Columnists Exposed as Liberals
A conspiracy to write an open letter.
By
Adam Pasick
cable news
July 19, 2010
Bill O’Reilly: ‘If You Want to Know What’s Really Happening in America,’ You Have to Watch Fox News
Fox News has “far more influence” than the network offerings.
By
Josh Duboff
real estate
July 19, 2010
Daily News
Employees to Be Freed From Far West Side Wind Tunnel of Doom
Their owner is moving them downtown!
By
Chris Rovzar
blog-stained wretches
July 19, 2010
Times
Casts Light on ‘Frantic and Fatigued’ Online Journalists
Young journalists lucky to make it more than a year.
By
Josh Duboff
al qaeda
July 18, 2010
Author of Al Qaeda Magazine Reportedly an American Citizen
Twenty-three-year-old lived in Queens before moving to North Carolina.
By
Josh Duboff
media metamorphoses
July 18, 2010
Pandora of News Plans to ‘Deliver the Final Blow’ to Newspapers, Somehow
By personalizing news.
By
Mike Vilensky
ink-stained wretches
July 16, 2010
Where Have All the Headlines Gone?
Has SEO killed the carefully-crafted header? One crusty columnist thinks so.
By
Chris Rovzar
cable news news
July 16, 2010
What Do You Need to Know About Piers Morgan, Your New Larry King?
Here’s a little dossier.
By
Chris Rovzar
so you think you can porn?
July 15, 2010
Penthouse
’s Bid for
Playboy
$25 Million Higher Than Hef’s
The rival company offered $210 million for the whole brand.
By
Chris Rovzar
advertising
July 15, 2010
Why Make Expensive Ads When You Can Have a Shirtless Man Talk to Your Customers?
How Old Spice created their marathon of Internet ads.
By
Chris Rovzar
twitter
July 15, 2010
Robert Thomson Is a Twitter Lurker
The ‘Wall Street Journal’ editor has a secret account.
By
Chris Rovzar
twitter
July 14, 2010
Signs That You Are Too Involved in the Insular New York Media World Include …
The fact that you find the “Wise” and “Cranky” Peter Kaplan Twitter feeds hilarious.
By
Chris Rovzar
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