AltWeeklies Wire

The Media, the Market & McClatchynew

We examine the deal that made a local company the second largest newspaper chain in America.
Sacramento News & Review  |  Chrisanne Beckner, Cosmo Garvin and R.V. Scheide  |  05-18-2006  |  Media

Clarion-Ledger to Indies: Drop Dead!new

How far is Gannett Corp. willing to go to control the competition?
Jackson Free Press  |  Todd Stauffer  |  05-13-2006  |  Media

Listing Forwardnew

Like anyone who works a specific beat, media critics acquire lots of impressions, opinions, and stray observations that never actually make it into print -- and yet they are worth musing over.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  05-04-2006  |  Media

A Lesser Webnew

Congress is listening to corporations who want to make the Internet an uneven playing field.
San Antonio Current  |  Aaron Delwiche  |  05-03-2006  |  Media

Oh, Henrysnew

A Black Journalism Institute doesn't sound bad -- until you know who's behind it.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Bob Norman  |  05-02-2006  |  Media

Dealingnew

The Denver Post offers staffers money to leave.
Westword  |  Michael Roberts  |  05-02-2006  |  Media

Wiffle-Ball Coverage of Bushnew

The hard-hitting 60 Minutes special on the rationale for war, benched in the run-up to the 2004 election, was finally aired last week.
L.A. Alternative  |  Robert Scheer  |  05-02-2006  |  Media

Blue (-Eyed) Devils?new

The perfect storm of race, class and sex makes the alleged Duke rape tale perfect fodder for the "Justice"-obsessed media.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  04-27-2006  |  Media

"Alienated"new

AltWeeklies Award - Immigration
Style Weekly  |  Scott Bass  |  04-27-2006  |  Media

Climate Envy Exposednew

East Coast literary culture snobs take a stab at playa hatin' on L.A. in the New Yorker.
L.A. Alternative  |  Evan George  |  04-25-2006  |  Media

Boldface Truthnew

How does it feel to be a gossip columnist now that Page Six has lowered the already somewhat disreputable role of dish-digger to that of bumbling con artist?
Philadelphia Weekly  |  Steve Volk  |  04-24-2006  |  Media

Should Josh Wolf Be Afraid?new

The Assistant U.S. Attorney, the FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force and the San Francisco Police Department want to get their hands on a video shot by a blogger.
SF Weekly  |  Ryan Blitstein  |  04-24-2006  |  Media

Won't Get Fooled Againnew

With reports of Iran War drums beating, how will the media react this time around?
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  04-21-2006  |  Media

Media Warsnew

A billionaire and a gossip writer collide, exposing the seedy underbelly of New York's contentious media cabal.
New York Press  |  Doug Dechert  |  04-20-2006  |  Media

Lighting It Upnew

Mixing irreverent humor and bong hits into an engaging talk format, Nate and Di Fulmer have found themselves on the bleeding edge of a new medium.
Charleston City Paper  |  Patrick Sharbaugh  |  04-19-2006  |  Media

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