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early and often
Aug. 5, 2009
Candidates for Manhattan D.A. Breathlessly Await
Times
Endorsement
Who annoys the editorial board the least?
By
Geoffrey Gray
ink-stained gays
Aug. 5, 2009
Introducing ‘The Majority,’ Condé Nast’s Secret, Exclusive Club of Gays
Yes, it’s real. And it’s spectacular.
By
Tim Murphy
Aug. 4, 2009
Condé Nast Cost-Cuts Receptionists
But who will guard the pearly gates? Who will answer the published phone numbers?
By
Jessica Coen
in other news
Aug. 4, 2009
Keith Olbermann Tries His Hardest to Disprove Corporate-Collusion Story
The MSNBC host went after his Fox News rival hard last night.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 30, 2009
Condé Nast Cost-Cutting: Baby Steps
Today, editors learned that they would be losing their newspaper subscriptions.
By
Jessica Coen
to all
July 24, 2009
To All at
Outside
: Please Stop Stealing the Ice
“You know, it makes me sad to think that some Outsiders would have so little respect for other Outsiders.”
By
Jessica Pressler
ink-stained wretches
July 23, 2009
McKinsey’s Second Visit to Si’s House Will Make Condé Less ‘Condé’
We talked to an expert about what to expect from the consulting firm as it looks at the venerable magazine company.
By
Chris Rovzar
puppies!!!!!!
July 21, 2009
Times
Managing Editor Brags About Her Perfect Puppy
God, nobody likes a show-off.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
July 20, 2009
No Newsstand Bump for Revamped
Newsweek
Though, to be fair, it is summer.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
July 20, 2009
Cronkite’s Voice Will Continue to Introduce CBS
Evening News
Reversing a previous decision, the network has decided to continue to have a recording of the legendary anchorman’s voice introducing Katie Couric.
By
Chris Rovzar
the most important people in the world
July 15, 2009
Three Mistakes Debbie Rowe Has Made This Week
Michael Jackson’s ex is REALLY bad at playing the media.
By
Jessica Pressler
ink-stained wretches
July 14, 2009
What’s Going On With Rupert Murdoch and Mort Zuckerman?
Yesterday a blog item reported that the ‘Daily News’ owner is considering selling his paper to the News Corp. mogul. Today, an editorial by the former appears in the paper of the latter.
By
Chris Rovzar
in other news
July 14, 2009
Glenn Beck: Why Didn’t Anyone Ask Any Questions at Yesterday’s Soto Hearing??
Wait, wait, we know the answer to this one. Hold on, we’ll think of it …
By
Chris Rovzar
good things happening to people we like
July 13, 2009
Paula Froelich Is Leaving ‘Page Six’
After a decade, the gossip writer has flown the coop.
By
Chris Rovzar
early and awkward
July 13, 2009
City Democrats Shocked that Hired Hatchet Flack Lacks Political Integrity
Howard Wolfson used to rail against Mayor Bloomberg’s wealth and hubris. Now he works for him. Can you imagine?
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 10, 2009
Scotland Yard Not Investigating Murdoch Papers Further
But if you got hacked, you can still sue!
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 9, 2009
Bill Keller on
Daily Show
: ‘That’s the Last Time I Try to Be a Good Sport’
“Even my wife told me that I looked faintly ridiculous.”
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 9, 2009
Murdoch’s British Papers Accused of Hacking Subjects’ Mobile Phones
Apparently, reporting for London tabloids is MUCH easier than reporting for ones here.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 8, 2009
Times
Busted for Unwittingly Publishing Photoshopped Images
See, in the future they should just run Photoshopped images on purpose, like we do.
By
Chris Rovzar
stupid crime of the day
July 7, 2009
Connecticut Man Holding Ex-Wife Hostage Because He Does Not Want Media Coverage
Yeah, we had trouble with that, too.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 6, 2009
Times
Urges Staffers to Use Phones Like Non-Teenage People
Stop it with all the texting! Use BBM instead!
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
July 6, 2009
There’s a Mediaite Burrowing Around Inside the Internet
So far, it does not seem to have penetrated the surface layers.
By
Jessica Pressler
ink-stained wretches
July 2, 2009
Washington
Post
Newsroom Not Too Keen on Whoring Selves Out
The newsroom is in an uproar after access to their reporters is offered to lobbyists for $25,000.
By
Dan Amira
media deathwatch
July 1, 2009
Gannett Lays Off a Total of 1,400 Workers
But they were valued while they were there.
By
Chris Rovzar
media deathwatch
June 30, 2009
Layoffs at
Spin
The tiny staff just got even tinier.
By
Jessica Coen
ink-stained wretches
June 26, 2009
Time
Rushes Commemorative Michael Jackson Issue for Monday
And for $5.99, it’s yours.
By
Erica Orden
ink-stained wretches
June 24, 2009
Globe
and Guild Reach Tentative Deal
It’s similar to the one originally offered by parent organization the New York Times Company.
By
Chris Rovzar
intel
June 23, 2009
Filling In the Gaps in the David Rohde Kidnapping-Escape Story
The lengths the ‘Times’ went to trying to rescue their reporter before he was rescued.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
June 22, 2009
Do Not Try This at Home:
Times
Reporter’s Taliban Kidnap Escape
Or, you know, not at home — but next time you’re kidnapped.
By
Chris Rovzar
the chattering class
June 19, 2009
‘We Believe in Strong, Smart Ideas Executed Well’
Dan Abrams’s new website has a bold new plan.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
June 18, 2009
Bill Keller Confused by People Who Are Confused That He Was Reporting From Iran
Which, in turn, confuses us.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
June 17, 2009
Weekly Standard Sold; Is New York
Post
Next?
That’s what some media watchers suspect.
By
Chris Rovzar
what we’d really like to see is interpretive dance
June 17, 2009
Glenn Beck Is an Artist Whose Medium Is Life
Being a Fox News host, radio commentator, and author is not enough to quell his artistic passions.
By
Jessica Pressler
ink-stained wretches
June 16, 2009
Times
Reverses Executive Editor’s Iran Analysis
Maybe things aren’t so great for Ahmadinejad after all?
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
June 15, 2009
Why Is
Times
Executive Editor Bill Keller in Iran?
Well, he always wanted to visit, and this seemed like a good time. (No, seriously.)
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
June 15, 2009
Very Short List Wants to Sell You the
Observer
Or at least give you some issues for free.
By
Chris Rovzar
how tweet it is
June 15, 2009
Twitter Shows Its Value As Iran Explodes
The Iranian-election protests may be Twitter’s true coming-out party. But we still need the mainstream media.
By
Dan Amira
albany coup
June 12, 2009
The Press Has Some Words for Hiram Monserrate
Not many of them are nice.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
June 11, 2009
Was the
Times
’
Daily Show
Segment Good for the Paper?
Does being a good sport outweigh getting trampled mercilessly for the sake of laughs?
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
June 9, 2009
Times Company ‘Does Not Foresee’ Closing
Globe
By making steep pay and benefit cuts to the Boston Newspaper Guild, the company achieved the savings it needed to keep the paper alive.
By
Chris Rovzar
ink-stained wretches
June 9, 2009
Boston
Globe
Union Rejects Contract Offer
Employee wages will be reduced by 23 percent in order to keep the paper from shutting down.
By
Jessica Pressler
ink-stained wretches
June 8, 2009
Glenn O’Brien Out at
Interview
The editorial director for Brant Publications has left.
By
Chris Rovzar
the sports section
June 8, 2009
William C. Rhoden Wants to Take Baseball Fans Over His Knee
Judging from his ‘Times’ column, he hasn’t talked to an actual sports fan in years.
By
Will Leitch
media deathwatch
June 5, 2009
Mortgage Originator
Magazine Closes
The ‘Observer’ wasn’t the only place that had layoffs today.
By
Kathryn H. Cusimano
in other news
June 5, 2009
CNN’s Rick Sanchez Goes All
Daily Show
on Bill O’Reilly
And it’s funny! Now quit while you’re ahead, Sanchez.
By
Chris Rovzar
awesome things
June 5, 2009
White-collar Criminals Are Pansies, Says Dog the Bounty Hunter
“A criminal’s life has nothing but ups and downs, whereas a white-collar criminal has never seen the dark side, so when he enters that realm, he is lost.”
By
Jessica Pressler
media deathwatch
June 4, 2009
Nick
and
Nick Jr.
Magazines Fold
The kids’ magazines of Nickelodeon are no more.
By
Mike Vilensky
and
Kathryn H. Cusimano
ink-stained wretches
June 4, 2009
The Mayor Loves Plucky
Observer
Reporters
Or, he did until last week.
By
Chris Rovzar
manderson
June 4, 2009
Anderson Cooper Wears Jeans Beneath the Anchor Table
We learned this disturbing fact from Suze Orman.
By
Chris Rovzar
blog-stained wretches
June 4, 2009
There Is a ‘Webutante Ball’ and We Weren’t Even Invited
File this under “Things That Make Us Feel Good About Ourselves.”
By
Chris Rovzar
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