1. fightin’ words
    Confidential From Dwight Garner to David Carr: Your Book Didn’t Sell Because You’re Not Pretty Enough“We want our addiction memoirists to nearly die young and definitely stay pretty.”
  2. cable news news
    Lawrence O’Donnell to Host MSNBC Weeknight ShowAppointment comes after a fourteen-year courtship.
  3. blog-stained wretches
    Observer Hires Harleen Kahlon to Head Up Digital ArmAt last! A lady!
  4. cable news news
    Spitzer Is ‘Thisclose’ to Hosting Deal With CNNCan this really be happening?
  5. zombies
    Newsweek.com: Zombies Attack!“The undead have risen from their graves and invaded large portions of the East Coast.”
  6. neighborhood news
    Fox News: Could the Middle East Own the World Trade Center?This is helpful.
  7. media metamorphoses
    News Corp. Invests in Steve Brill’s Pay-Wall StartupWhich is odd, because they’ve already got their own pay-wall system.
  8. ink-stained wretches
    Forbes.com Editor DepartsAfter ten years, Paul Maidment says good-bye.
  9. blog-stained wretches
    Zachery Kouwe Fired From Blog He Used to PlagiarizeThey got to him. The commenters, they got to him.
  10. absurd ledes
    Sword Fighting Has Prepared Bill English for His Hugely Important New Job of Keeping the Economy StableWe think it must have something to do with balance.
  11. media metamorphoses
    Great Media Hiring Thaw Getting Even WarmerAnd our old friend Neel Shah heads to la-la land!
  12. bons mots
    ‘It’s What We Used to Call New Money, But It’s Not Really That, It’s Recent Money’That’s what outgoing ‘Architectural Digest’ editor Paige Rense Nolan says about the people who are now paying for expensive interior design.
  13. cleaning up
    BP Does Not Want You to See This PhotoMedia access to spill sites is being stifled by BP and even the government.
  14. blog-stained wretches
    Talking With the Feisty Newsweek Tumblr WriterMark Coatney has been defending his beleaguered magazine to the hilt. Are people listening?
  15. eliot spitzer
    CNN, MSNBC Battling for Eliot SpitzerBoth networks want the former governor to host.
  16. cynosures
    Maybe the Times Shouldn’t Have Made a List of All the Words They Use That People Don’t UnderstandSeems counterproductive.
  17. media metamorphoses
    Journal’s Expanded Weekend Edition Will Be Like British Sunday PapersSo sayeth Deborah Needleman, former ‘Domino’ editor.
  18. ink-stained wretches
    Michael Isikoff Ditches Newsweek for NBCMore bad news for the newsweekly.
  19. annals of power
    Unsurprisingly, the White House Briefing Room Is a Grindr Hot SpotThe gay–meet-up iPhone app goes haywire when you enter.
  20. ink-stained bitches
    Journal Icily Responds to Times’ Cease-and-Desist LetterThe childishness continues.
  21. ink-stained wretches
    OK! Has Lost $175.7 Million in Four YearsBut it’s still ticking!
  22. neighborhood news
    270-Year-Old Almshouse Discovered Under City Hall Park250 years ago, the structure served “poor needy persons, idle wandering vagabonds, sturdy beggars, and parents of bastard children.”
  23. blog-stained wretches
    Times to Host FiveThirtyEight and Make Nate Silver Regular ContributorA victory for the little guy who is obsessed with numbers!
  24. ink-stained wretches
    Architectural Digest Editor Paige Rense Noland to RetireAfter 40 years, she’s leaving Condé Nast.
  25. ink-stained wretches
    What Will Happen If Newsmax Gets Newsweek?Improbably, maybe some good things.
  26. cable news catfights
    Olbermann Lashes Down at Brown From Own Bobbing PerchWay to kick a gal when she’s down, Olbs.
  27. blog-stained wretches
    Jezebel Founding Editor Anna Holmes to Leave at End of MonthFormer nymag.com editor Jessica Coen will assume full control of the site after that.
  28. society bradlees
    Sally Quinn ‘Burst Into Tears’ When Her Son’s Friends Got Into Harvard and He Didn’tA ‘Vanity Fair’ report about the society doyenne contains some pretty scathing material.
  29. ink-stained wretches
    Times National Desk Launches Two New Bureaus, One Headed by Sulzberger Heir HimselfWho is, by the way, a vegetarian.
  30. media metamorphoses
    So Who Is Going to Bid for Newsweek Tomorrow?And how much will they offer to pay?
  31. ink-stained wretches
    Frank DiGiacomo to Take Over Daily News Gossip ColumnA gossip legend returns to the beat.
  32. blog-stained wretches
    Newsweek.com Redesign LaunchedWhat do we think?
  33. trades
    Janice Min: THR Can Set Agenda Without ‘Covering Picky Little Details’The new ‘Hollywood Reporter’ editor says she won’t go commercial with the title, but it sounds like it won’t quite be a trade, either.
  34. breitbartleby the scrivener
    Team Breitbart Marshals Response to O’Keefe Guilty PleaAttack! Attack!
  35. 21 questions
    Soledad O’Brien Admires the Stubbornness of Billy’s ToplessThe CNN anchor fills out our patented questionnaire.
  36. ink-stained wretches
    George Rush, David Saltonstall Accept Buyout at the NewsNearly 30 people took this most recent offer from Mort Zuckerman.
  37. blog-stained wretches
    Times Promises a Blogger-Friendly Paywall, But Will That Work?Experience tells us: No.
  38. blog-stained wretches
    Forbes Acquires True/SlantThe one-year-old start-up has found a home.
  39. cnn
    Despite Ratings Trouble, CNN Profits Continue to RiseNetwork’s website and mobile site at the top.
  40. ink-stained wretches
    Changes on the Media Beat at the TimesOne editor is moving out, and a writer is moving in.
  41. facebook
    Is Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg Really Sorry?His Washington ‘Post’ essay today would, at first glance, make you think so. Many aren’t buying it.
  42. ink-stained wretches
    At Least a Dozen Daily News Staffers Accepted BuyoutsWhatever the exact figure, it’s apparently enough to bar layoffs.
  43. ink-stained wretches
    Ben Bradlee: ‘I Think It’s Quite Hard to Predict That [Newsweek] Will Be Bought’Yipes, stripes.
  44. real estate
    Daily News Maybe Moving Downtown?Publisher Mort Zuckerman has been talking to brokers.
  45. blog-stained wretches
    Observer Politics Editor Jumps Ship to CapitalKatharine Jose will join the ‘Observer’ expat community at the new online venture.
  46. cindyspeak
    Cindy Adams Doesn’t Care When She Gets Things WrongBut she sure cares when she gets them right!
  47. ink-stained wretches
    Zuckerman Considering Purchasing NewsweekHe’d combine it with his ‘U.S. News and World Report.’
  48. hardest working man in show business
    The Breaking of Lucas Van PraagGoldman’s sharp-tongued spokesman has been dulled by the constant battering of the firm.
  49. eliot spitzer
    CNN Reportedly Considering Eliot Spitzer for New Debate Show’Examiner’ says CNN may be replacing Brown’s hour with ‘Crossfire’-style debate show.
  50. cable news news
    Campbell Brown Leaving CNNShe’s been allowed to exit her contract.
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