AltWeeklies Wire
What Type of Racist Are You? A Guide to Online Commentsnew

The eight types of people you can expect if you make the mistake of reading the comments on crime stories.
LEO Weekly |
April Corbin |
04-02-2014 |
Media
Mitch McConnell: Part-Time First Amendment Advocate, Full-Time Cowardnew

Sen. Mitch McConnell's campaign manager threatened to have police arrest a LEO Weekly reporter for covering his press conference at a hotel in Louisville, then followed through on that threat by ordering a Louisville police officer to block him from entering the room.
LEO Weekly |
Joe Sonka |
03-20-2014 |
Media
I Read the News Today, Oh Boynew

The rise and fall of Gannett's Louisville weekly, Velocity, and how LEO lived to tell about it.
LEO Weekly |
Sarah Kelley |
07-01-2011 |
Media
Boys, Express Yourselvesnew
AltWeeklies Award - Music Criticism
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
Kentucky Post Dies, Only to Live Onnew
KyPost.com may be among the first newspaper brands in the country to go online-only, but it won't be the last.
LEO Weekly |
Rick Redding |
01-15-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
YouSue.comnew
WHAS-TV goes after Louisville bloggers for posting its video. How far will the station go?
LEO Weekly |
Jennifer Oladipo |
11-12-2007 |
Media
Tags: media
Too Speedynew
The Web's "deadline now" mindset creates bad trends.
LEO Weekly |
Rick Redding |
09-25-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Tubing on the Alaskan’s Pipelinenew
How is a feckless U.S. senator running interference for Big Media?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
07-31-2006 |
Media
Tags: net, neutrality
Bye, Bye Birdie?new
A House subcommittee has proposed cutting nearly $100 million from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's budget.
LEO Weekly |
Elizabeth Kramer |
06-26-2006 |
Media
A Keepernew
Working for Barry Bingham Jr. was a true honor.
LEO Weekly |
Billy Reed |
04-10-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Barry Bingham Jr., 1933-2006new
Bingham was a visionary media mogul who led by example.
LEO Weekly |
John Yarmuth |
04-10-2006 |
Media
Tags: media
Seymour Hersh's Stream of Consciousnessnew
Preparing for a public appearance, Hersh says he won’t follow an outline, but instead will just "talk about what’s going on" -- as he does in this interview with Elizabeth Kramer, in rapid-fire sentences infused with fervor.
LEO Weekly |
Elizabeth Kramer |
03-01-2005 |
Media
Tags: media
Hunting for the Truthnew

Hunter Thompson was the quintessential advocacy journalist. There was nothing remotely reliable about his reporting. Some would say the same thing about Fox News, The New York Times, LEO, Rush Limbaugh, Dan Rather and the wide world of bloggers.
LEO Weekly |
John Yarmuth |
02-28-2005 |
Media