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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

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

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

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

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

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

Not Dead Yetnew

Newspapers aren't the only medium whose demise has long been predicted.
East Bay Express  |  Kara Platoni  |  06-06-2006  |  Media

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

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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