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Alt-Weeklies' Ownership in Fluxnew

It's official: Seattle Weekly parent Village Voice Media and the New Times chain of urban weeklies propose to merge.
Seattle Weekly  |  Chuck Taylor  |  10-24-2005  |  Media

My Beautiful Careernew

How did the newsroom suddenly become so gorgeous?
Seattle Weekly  |  Brian Miller  |  10-20-2005  |  Media

Smelling Blood on Bushnew

Wide-awake after four years of slumber, the mainstream media is finally turning on Bush.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  10-20-2005  |  Media

Scooter, Judy Miller and The New York Timesnew

A Sunday New York Times report portrays Times management's uneasy and sometimes undisciplined relationship with a controversial reporter who put the paper's reputation and credibility on the line.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  10-17-2005  |  Media

Dallas Morning News Should Cooperate With Policenew

Duncanville, Texas, police arrested a Morning News ad salesman on charges that he'd stolen advertisers' credit card numbers and then complained to other media that the paper was stonewalling the investigation.
Dallas Observer  |  Jim Schutze  |  10-17-2005  |  Media

Such a Dealnew

We're wondering if someone is taking advantage of a soft spot in the Audit Bureau of Circulation to improve their circulation numbers. The Arizona Daily Star and Circle K have an interesting arrangement.
Tucson Weekly  |  Walt Nett  |  10-14-2005  |  Media

The Future 10new

With the news industry at a crossroads, these 10 journalists could make a difference.
Boston Phoenix  |  Mark Jurkowitz  |  10-14-2005  |  Media

A Career Endernew

A TV news reporter quits after reporting as fact a satirical account found in the Nashville Scene.
Nashville Scene  |  Liz Garrigan  |  10-13-2005  |  Media

Support Your Local Newspapernew

If the printed newspaper had been invented as an improvement to the online newspaper, people would recognize its advantages.
The Memphis Flyer  |  John Branston  |  10-12-2005  |  Media

WMDs Found Embedded in New York Times' Newsroomnew

The paper's micro-managing of the Judy Miller saga tells us all we need to know about what the paper thinks of its readers.
The Village Voice  |  Ward Harkavy  |  10-12-2005  |  Media

From 'Senator No' to Senator N&Onew

When a noted North Carolina historian wrote a book review blasting Jesse Helms' new memoir, The News & Observer in Raleigh balked and ran it next to a right-wing homage to Helms.
INDY Week  |  Cat Warren  |  10-11-2005  |  Media

Fear, Loathing and a Voluntary Termination Incentive Programnew

The past three weeks have offered the clearest indication yet of what life will be like within a shrinking San Francisco Chronicle: angry, confused, and ever more uneasy.
SF Weekly  |  Tommy Craggs  |  10-04-2005  |  Media

Hyped Circulation Counts Cheat the Publicnew

Westside Gazette, a black-owned publication in Broward County that runs local government ads, makes widely varying claims about its circulation.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach  |  Bob Norman  |  10-03-2005  |  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

The Most Depraved Site on the Internetnew

Chris Wilson, the Florida man who runs a website that trades access to porn for gory shots of war dead, is enjoying his 15 minutes of fame.
Orlando Weekly  |  Jeffrey C. Billman  |  09-29-2005  |  Media

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