1. white men with money
    Despite Cablevision’s Higher Bid for ‘Newsday,’ Zell Still Prefers MurdochTurns out the two media moguls have a “budding relationship.” How adorable! And TERRIFYING.
  2. in other news
    Bloomberg, Baby, You’ve Got a Real Problem on Your HandsA slew of other women join the class-action suit against Bloomberg LP for discrimination of female employees.
  3. in other news
    New Yorkers Rule the ‘Time’ 100!But we still don’t entirely get the system. Where is Hathaello!?
  4. cultural capital
    Martha Stewart Equally Excited About Perez Hilton and President BushThe amateur blogger takes on the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner, and we applaud her efforts.
  5. in other news
    Alex Kuczynski Totally Had Her Baby, and We Didn’t Even NoticeAnd it’s a darling boy named Maxime Dudley. We imagine how great his life is going to be.
  7. cultural capital
    Brian Williams Hates Puff Pieces, Unless Topless 15-Year-Olds Are InvolvedThe NBC anchor has taken the ‘Times’ to task for all of its fluff coverage, but he devoted a surprising amount of time to the whole Miley Cyrus “scandal” last night.
  8. company town
    Eliot Spitzer Saga to Be Made Into Enron-Style BookAlso in our daily industry roundup: No recession! High-end boutiques on the LES! And law professors suing students!
  9. in other news
    ‘CBS Evening News’ Sinks to New DepthsCouric & Co. have their worst ratings yet.
  10. ink-stained wretches
    ‘Journal’ Oversight Committee’s Protests Come Too LateThe oversight board, meant to protect the paper’s editorial integrity, says Murdoch’s move to oust Marcus Brauchli violates the “letter and spirit” of its bylaws. Too bad there’s nothing they can do about it now.
  11. company town
    Jonathan Franzen’s Latest (Unsurprising) Target Is Michiko Kakutani’Vanity Fair’ fights back over the Miley Cyrus pictures, Stuyvesant Town has a square dance, and more, in our daily industry roundup.
  12. white men with money
    Bloomberg to Solve Country’s Problems the Old-fashioned Way: With Self-help BookThe mayor is currently working on a tome titled: ‘Do the Hard Things First (and Other Bloomberg Rules for Business and Politics).’
  13. ink-stained wretches
    How Do You Know If Your Writing Is Crap?The way to find out is easier than you think. So easy even we could do it!
  14. early and often
    Where in the World Is Matt Lauer’s Mach 5?In which we hate on the ‘Today’ show host’s nasty stubble.
  15. company town
    Buyouts Not Enough? ‘Times’ Newsroom Braces for ClearanceAlso, the rest of today’s media, finance, law and real-estate news.
  16. ink-stained wretches
    Rupert Murdoch and Robert Thomson: A Tale of the TapeIn which we discover why Murdoch loves Thomson so much: They may be exactly the same person!
  17. intel
    Taxi TV: Turn It Up or Turn It Off?In which we ask: Are you one of those people who idly watches the new in-cab programming? Or do you angrily poke at the screen until it mercifully blacks out?
  18. company town
    Zuckerman, Sulzberger, and the News Corp. Board Weigh In on Murdoch’s ‘Newsday’ BidOnce again, the Aussie media mogul is all over our daily industry roundup.
  19. in other news
    Even Though Larry King Will Stay at CNN, Couric Could Still Come OverLarry might not have a lock on the 9 p.m. time slot, leaving a perfect, Katie-size opening.
  20. ink-stained wretches
    Marcus Brauchli’s Ouster: the ‘Journal’ Version vs. the ‘Observer’ VersionEach paper has a distinctly different “take” in their extensive coverage of Brauchli’s departure.
  21. ink-stained wretches
    Rupert Murdoch to Give ‘Newsday’ the Brauchli Treatment?He’s all over the news today, for his potential ‘Newsday’ deal, and for the backstory behind Marcus Brauchli’s ouster at the ‘Journal.’
  22. ink-stained wretches
    Murdoch Closing In, Er, Even Closer on ‘Newsday’Gawker reports that a rival bidder has dropped out. Is it too late to stop News Corp. from taking over the world?
  23. cultural capital
    Brian Williams Will Be Your Anchorblogger TonightCheck out BriWi’s MySpace page! He likes Vampire Weekend and hates Penn Station — just like us! (Except, dude, who is still on MySpace?)
  24. ink-stained wretches
    Memo: Marcus Brauchli Thinks News Corp. Should Pick a Managing Editor They LikeThe outgoing ‘Journal’ editor officially announces his resignation in a letter to his staff.
  25. company town
    Les Moonves Has Bigger Fish to Fry Than Katie CouricHe’s got to deal with Viacom CEO Philippe Dauman, who the ‘Post’ says is out for Moonves’s neck.
  26. 21 questions
    Bill Hemmer Drinks Stella Artois, on TapThe Fox News anchor answers our 21 most important questions for New Yorkers.
  27. ink-stained wretches
    ‘Journal’ Managing Editor Out, Murdoch In?Speculation as to why Marcus Brauchli is leaving, after only serving as managing editor for eleven months, is rampant.
  28. in other news
    CNN Capitalizes on Its Own Callous WordplayA new line of T-shirts is available on CNN.com, using their sometimes-bizarre headlines as slogans.
  29. in other news
    Les Moonves Comes Out for KatieBut we don’t think he did it aggressively enough. Where’s that fighting spirit?
  30. ink-stained wretches
    Felix Dennis to Journalism Student: ‘You’re Hung Like a Horse!’The former ‘Maxim’ publisher addressed Columbia students last night.
  31. ink-stained wretches
    Paula Froelich of ‘Page Six’ Enters the Fiction FrayThe laugh-it-up columnist just sold her ‘Sex and the City’–type debut novel to Simon & Schuster.
  32. party lines
    In Which Tom Wolfe Is Confused About PodcastsA literary hero flummoxes us for a moment when he asks, out of the blue, about one of today’s boring technological marvels
  33. company town
    Good-bye ‘Real Housewives of New York,’ Hello ‘Real Housewives of New Jersey’!Not enough ‘Times’ newsroom workers are taking the buyouts, BlackBerrys are outlawed at a law firm, and Ikea is finally arriving.
  34. ink-stained wretches
    Elaine Kaufman Death Scare at the ‘Post’ — All Col’s Fault?For a short period of time last Thursday, the tabloid was thrown into a devastated tailspin at the news that the beloved restaurateur had died. Good thing it wasn’t true.
  35. ink-stained wretches
    ‘Law & Order’ to Make Jared Paul Stern a Blood-Stained WretchThe former “Page Six”–er will get deep sixed on Dick Wolf’s hit show.
  36. ink-stained wretches
    First Review of James Frey’s ‘Bright Shiny Morning’ Out’Publishers Weekly’ editor Sara Nelson says this new tome might be the harbinger of a “new Frey tradition.”
  37. in other news
    One Other Thing We Loved About That Chris Matthews StoryIn which an MSNBC publicist is artfully and deservingly skewered.
  38. ink-stained wretches
    Matt Taibbi to Erica Jong: ‘I Don’t Want to Do My Mother’At the Huffington Post, the novelist and the ‘Rolling Stone’ writer really get into it. And by “it,” we mean trivial nastiness of the rhetorical sort.
  39. intel
    See All the New ‘Gossip Girl’ OMFG AdsThe CW has released a whole set of steamy new advertisements for the Greatest Show of Our Time, and they want you to get bleeping excited about it.
  40. in other news
    The Couric Countdown Has Already BegunAs we learn more about the meetings and discussions behind yesterday’s report that Couric may leave CBS in 2009, it seems like she’s already planning life after the evening news.
  41. ink-stained wretches
    ‘Out’ and ‘The Advocate’ Sold for $6 MillionPlanetOut Inc. sold the two prominent gay magazines to Here Networks, in a deal that may leave the staff office-less by the end of the month.
  42. it just happened
    Dan Rather’s Lawsuit Pared Down to the Boring PartsA Manhattan judge has taken all the fun out of Dan Rather’s $70 million suit against his former employer by tossing out the conspiracy theories.
  43. ink-stained wretches
    Over Charlton Heston’s Dead BodyAt this point the ‘Times’ is wishing it had never run an obituary for the NRA-loving actor at all.
  44. company town
    Lehman Liquidates Three Funds to the Tune of $1 BillionWhat’s going on with Microsoft, Yahoo, Google, and the News. Corp — as well as the Willets Point Stadium, ‘Us Weekly,’ and Wall Street. Read our daily roundup.
  45. ink-stained wretches
    The Gray Lady Is Unimpressed With Your AnticsLast night at a memorial service for Norman Mailer, the writer’s son had an out-of-body experience. The ‘Times’ barely batted an eyelash.
  46. company town
    Private Equity Switches to the Full-Court PressPlus, what’s going on at ‘Portfolio,’ why you’ll be hearing more from Perez Hilton, and where the Beatrice Inn is headed next.
  47. company town
    Katie Couric and Sean McManus: Chipper at CBS in Spite of It AllMore troubles for Sam Zell, Heather Mills is coming to town, and half of Bear Stearns employees are facing the ax. Click through to read the rest of our news roundup from the fields of media, law, finance and real estate.
  48. in other news
    ‘Out’ Magazine Releases Power List, Underestimates ‘Times’ GaietyThis year’s reckoning of the most powerful homosexuals in America includes the usual suspects, like Ellen DeGeneres, Barney Frank, and Jann Wenner
  49. in other news
    The ‘Journal’ Resents Rich People ClintonsThe Journal editorial board takes a peek at Billary’s tax records and makes an outrageous discovery: They’ve got cash!
  50. photo op
    Anderson Cooper Unleashes His Deltoid Dirigibles on National TelevisionLook at them. For the love of God, they’re glorious!
  51. in other news
    The Ladies of ‘Sex and the City’ Are Old, and Improved!A British report accuses HBO publicity of airbrushing them. But who cares?
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