AltWeeklies Wire
Pulp Factionsnew
Music rags such as Filter, Vice, and The Fader have spawned record labels amid stormy seas in both industries.
East Bay Express |
Oscar Pascual |
06-27-2007 |
Media
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Bringing the Express Back Homenew
The East Bay Express is once again locally owned and operated.
East Bay Express |
Stephen Buel |
05-24-2007 |
Media
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Paperless in San Leandronew
In its quest to tidy up downtown with multipaper newsracks, the city has managed to drive all publishers off the streets.
East Bay Express |
Jonathan Kaminsky |
03-15-2007 |
Media
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Ink-Stained Hellnew
San Francisco DA puts Oakland Post publisher Paul Cobb on the hook for his predecessor's illegal dumping.
East Bay Express |
Robert Gammon |
02-08-2007 |
Media
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Publishers vs. the Censorbotnew
As Google becomes more crucial to the revenues of online news sites, its practice of withholding ads from edgy stories threatens Web journalism.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
08-07-2006 |
Media
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The Future Of Newsnew
Cost-cutting and local news have made Dean Singleton what he is today.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
06-06-2006 |
Media
Tags: MediaNews
Not Dead Yetnew
Newspapers aren't the only medium whose demise has long been predicted.
East Bay Express |
Kara Platoni |
06-06-2006 |
Media
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Losing LeRoynew
The San Francisco Bay Guardian missed its chance to break the best literary scandal in years.
East Bay Express |
Will Harper |
01-30-2006 |
Media
Say 'Adios' to Those Creative Jobs, Amigonew
A consideration of the economics of Spanish-language newspapers provides a glimpse into the global future of creative work.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
11-07-2005 |
Media
Publisher for the Perpetratorsnew
Ray Hrdlicka launched a magazine for California county jail inmates, but a free-speech dispute has put his business plan in solitary.
East Bay Express |
Stefanie Kalem |
10-03-2005 |
Media
Hip-Hop 'Ragazine' Revels in Riling Readersnew
More gossip than reportage, the 'zine BootyCrack claims to bring readers the "official street gospel."
East Bay Express |
Rachel Swan |
08-08-2005 |
Media
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New York Times Reporter Defends Her Decisionsnew
Times reporter Judith Miller, who has been criticized for accepting the Bush administration's line on weapons of mass destruction in Iraq, denies having misgivings about how she reported the story.
East Bay Express |
Justin Berton |
04-02-2005 |
Media
Pulitzer Prize Judges Snub San Francisco Chroniclenew
In the worst omission since the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences snubbed Paul Giamatti for his performance in Sideways, the Pulitzer finalists failed to include the Chronicle for its coverage of the BALCO steroids scandal.
East Bay Express |
Will Harper |
04-02-2005 |
Media
Daily Kos Founder Works to Harness Newfound Political Powernew
Markos Moulitsas ZĂșniga, who founded the blog Daily Kos, dreams of a left-wing media empire capable of counteracting the Republicans' long-established media machine, filling the space that Rush Limbaugh and his ilk occupy in the life of conservative politics.
East Bay Express |
Kara Platoni |
12-20-2004 |
Media
Larry Flynt Riles Oakland Campus with Story, Photosnew
Hustler published a story, "Crashing the Fetish Ball on an All-Girl Campus," as an installment of its regular "On Campus" feature -- and created an uproar at Mills College. For a few students, the horror went beyond just seeing the school's name in Hustler to seeing their faces in the mag.
East Bay Express |
Will Harper |
11-22-2004 |
Media
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