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ink-stained wretches
Jan. 7, 2010
Bloomberg
Business Week
Writers Now Banned From Calling Subjects ‘Sphincter Tightening’ Without Attribution
Seems pretty reasonable. But way less fun!
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Jan. 5, 2010
Kirkus Reviews
May Survive Yet
A buyer is on the horizon, and work has resumed at the venerable trade.
By
Chris Rovzar
tiger catches tail
Jan. 4, 2010
Tiger Woods Probably Regrets That Annie Leibovitz Photo Shoot
Because now there’s a photo of him looking like a scary thug on the cover of ‘Vanity Fair.’
By
Chris Rovzar
Jan. 4, 2010
Brit Hume to Tiger Woods: Drop Buddhism and You Will Be Forgiven
It’s the only way to make a “total recovery and be a great example to the world.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
in other news
Jan. 3, 2010
Sometimes Dominic Carter Cries a Lot
Other times he reads the paper or watches movies.
By
Adam K. Raymond
ink-stained wretches
Jan. 3, 2010
Even in Dismal Print Climate, New York
Post
and
Daily News
Couldn’t Get Along
Even considering such a partnership would once have been considered sacrilege.
By
Gabriel Sherman
media deathwatch
Dec. 31, 2009
Washington
Times
Lays Off Nearly Half Its Staff
The Sports and Metro sections are dead.
By
Adam K. Raymond
breaking
Dec. 30, 2009
Rush Limbaugh Rushed to the Hospital
The radio host is spending the holidays in Honolulu.
By
Adam K. Raymond
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 30, 2009
Maureen Dowd’s Most-Referenced Pop-Culture Touchstones
’Ally McBeal’? Really?
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
Dec. 30, 2009
Michael Musto’s Ode to the Aughts
Musto as Carrie Prejean channeling Fred Phelps? Wowza.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
Dec. 29, 2009
Fox News Sails to Best Year Ever
Thanks Glenn Beck’s magic tears!
By
Adam K. Raymond
in other news
Dec. 29, 2009
Great News for ABC: Diane Sawyer Got Ordinary Ratings in Her First Week
And she kicked Katie Couric’s butt, which must have felt nice.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
Dec. 28, 2009
TMZ Screws Up Big Time
Perhaps they should stick to living celebrities.
By
Adam K. Raymond
in other news
Dec. 28, 2009
Fox News Dominates Year-End Ratings, But Isn’t Only News Network to Grow
HLN, CNN’s “News and Views” offshoot, grew as well.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 23, 2009
Rupert Murdoch and the Art of War
Media fisticuffs!
By
Daily Intelligencer
in other news
Dec. 22, 2009
Diane Sawyer Hosted the News Last Night
And it was good!
By
Adam K. Raymond
pranks
Dec. 20, 2009
Will Ferrell Makes Cameo in Showbiz Couple’s New York
Times
Wedding Announcement
The weddings and celebrations section is funny for once.
By
Lindsay Robertson
early and often
Dec. 18, 2009
Tepid Climate-Change Agreement Reached After Obama ‘Bursts’ Into India/Brazil/China Meeting
Apparently, this sort of thing happens.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Dec. 18, 2009
Obama in Copenhagen: ‘Time for Talk Is Over’
A ‘visibly angry’ Obama addressed the climate conference.
By
Chris Rovzar
manderson
Dec. 17, 2009
Kathy Griffin, Anderson Cooper, and Lance Bass to Host CNN’s New Year’s Broadcast
Really, CNN? Really?
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
Dec. 17, 2009
Andrea Peyser: Diane Sawyer’s Evening-News Role ‘Affirmative Action’
Sorry, Andrea, but we have to disagree.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 17, 2009
Washington Post Company Selling
Budget Travel
The new owners, Fletcher Asset Management, have resolved to keep almost the entire staff of the title and its website.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
Dec. 17, 2009
Stephanopoulos Debut Doesn’t Give
GMA
a Bump
But it didn’t cause a significant dip in ratings, either.
By
Chris Rovzar
tiger catches tail
Dec. 17, 2009
Maybe Tiger Woods Knows Exactly What He’s Doing
In fact, he might be a secret PR genius.
By
Simon Dumenco
international intrigue
Dec. 17, 2009
China on Climate: No Deal
This will have repercussions in the atmosphere, and in Washington.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 16, 2009
NYT
vs.
WSJ
Flame War Continues
Bill Keller and Robert Thomson continue to fight.
By
Jessica Pressler
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 11, 2009
Times
Newsroom Cuts, Just 26 to Go
There’s still time to ruin somebody’s Hanukkah!
By
Chris Rovzar
ab-stained wretches
Dec. 10, 2009
If You Think Every
Men’s Health
Issue Has the Same Contents, You May Be Right
According to their cover lines, at least.
By
Chris Rovzar
media metamorphoses
Dec. 10, 2009
Nielsen Business Media Shutting Down
Editor & Publisher
and
Kirkus Reviews
In addition, they’re selling off ‘Adweek,’ ‘Mediaweek,’ ‘Backstage,’ ‘Billboard,’ and ‘The Hollywood Reporter.’
By
Chris Rovzar
media metamorphoses
Dec. 10, 2009
The Question at the UBS Media Conference: Is Content Still King?
That’s what the media moguls have been saying, but is that still the answer?
By
Gabriel Sherman
in other news
Dec. 9, 2009
Jon Stewart to FNC’s Gretchen Carlson: Stop Playing Dumb
Graduating with honors from Stanford is nothing to be ashamed of, hun!
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
Dec. 9, 2009
ABC to Announce Stephanopoulos As
GMA
Anchor Tomorrow
He may start the gig as early as Monday.
By
Chris Rovzar
the third terminator
Dec. 8, 2009
NY1 Cameras Banned From Mayoral Debate Post Mortem
And that’s a catfight we would have wanted to see!
By
Chris Smith
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 8, 2009
Guest of a Guest Blogger Hired to Co-Helm
Daily News
Gatecrasher Column
Carson Griffith will aid Amanda Sidman at the tabloid’s punchy gossip column.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
Dec. 8, 2009
Juju Chang In, Chris Cuomo Out at
GMA
The impending arrival of George Stephanopoulos has started a game of musical chairs at ABC.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 7, 2009
Edmund Andrews, Author of Book on Personal Fiscal Woes, Takes
Times
Buyout
What does this tell us? No, seriously.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 7, 2009
Linda Stasi, Criticizer of Frivolous Lawsuits, Files Suit Against the City for Tripping Her
Because hey, if everybody else is doing it, why can’t she?
By
Chris Rovzar
early and often
Dec. 4, 2009
So Sarah Palin and Barney Frank Walk Into a Room Full of Journalists …
The unlikely pair are headlining Washington’s winter Gridiron Dinner.
By
Chris Rovzar
media metamorphoses
Dec. 4, 2009
Rolling Stone
to Open Restaurant and Club in Hollywood
Because the Hard Rock Cafe may have Elvis’s pants, but do they have his CLOGS?
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
Dec. 3, 2009
Report: ABC Has Offered
GMA
Gig to Stephanopoulos
But it’s not yet a done deal.
By
Chris Rovzar
media deathwatch
Dec. 3, 2009
National Geographic Adventure
Closes
It’ll continue on as a website, the company says, but they’ve already gone and laid off the entire staff.
By
Chris Rovzar
media deathwatch
Dec. 3, 2009
Washington
Times
to Cut at Least 40 Percent of Staff
The paper will also be distributed free in some areas.
By
Chris Rovzar
tubes
Dec. 2, 2009
Google News Making It Slightly More Difficult to Read
The Wall Street Journal
for Free
Now you can only read five articles a day without paying for things!
By
Dan Amira
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 2, 2009
Rupert Murdoch Ready to Spend $15 Million on
Journal
’s New York Newsroom
Just a heads up, ‘Times.’
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Dec. 2, 2009
Rupert Murdoch Wants None of FTC’s Help
His papers will be just fine without it, thanks.
By
Adam K. Raymond
lawsuits
Nov. 30, 2009
Another Former Reporter Sues the
Post
He was “routinely humiliated” and the target of “Jim Crow”-style segregation.
By
Adam K. Raymond
media metamorphoses
Nov. 30, 2009
Giant
Magazine Folds
Oh, and here you thought that had already happened.
By
Chris Rovzar
media metamorphoses
Nov. 30, 2009
David Carr’s Dirge and Paean to Media
“For every kid that I bump into who is wandering the media industry looking for an entrance that closed some time ago, I come across another who is a bundle of ideas, energy and technological mastery.”
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
Nov. 24, 2009
Washington
Post
Closes Bureaus In New York, L.A. and Chicago
“The fact is we can effectively cover the rest of the country from Washington.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
ink-stained wretches
Nov. 24, 2009
Time Inc. to Close
In Style Weddings
And a decadelong curse comes to an end.
By
Jessica Pressler
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