AltWeeklies Wire
Bay Area Beatdownnew
Looking for the soap-operatic significance of the Bay Guardian-Village Voice Media battle.
Boston Phoenix |
Adam Reilly |
03-11-2008 |
Media
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Is Fox News Backhandedly Promoting Obama?new
Hey, don't get the wrong idea. We think it's great that not everyone with this arch-conservative "news" network is howling disapproval over the first viable African-American presidential candidate. Then again, maybe it's good to be a little bit paranoid about what the folks at FOX are putting on the air.
Pasadena Weekly |
Kevin Uhrich |
03-10-2008 |
Media
The Washington Post's Cozy Year with the Fenty Administrationnew
Just after the New Year, we submitted a records request for all e-mails sent to Washington Post employees from high-level mayoral aides and communications staffers during 2007. Call it the Year of Scooping Effortlessly.
Washington City Paper |
Mike DeBonis |
03-06-2008 |
Media
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Online Cameraderienew
The web has always been a playground for voyeurs and a landing pad for found items. Now there's a site that re-united orphan photographs with their owners.
Boston Phoenix |
Caitlin E. Curran |
03-06-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
These Colors Don't Wash Feetnew
Little Saigon's Nguoi Viet Daily News earns anti-commie wrath -- again.
Tags: media
'Citizen McCaw': The Wendy Chroniclesnew
The new documentary reports on the trials and tribulations of the Santa Barbara News-Press.
Santa Barbara Independent |
D.J. Palladino |
03-03-2008 |
Media
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See No Evilnew
A surveillance-camera tape may help explain the murder of Revere, Massachusetts police officer Daniel Talbot, but Suffolk DA Dan Conley won't let the local newspaper see the evidence.
Boston Phoenix |
Adam Reilly |
02-29-2008 |
Media
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Bay Area Newspapers Are About to Take Another Big Hitnew
MediaNews has offered buyouts to about 1,100 employees at newspapers across the Bay Area. If a "significant" number of people don't accept them, the company will resort to layoffs.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
02-28-2008 |
Media
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Whats Up Magazine Finds a New Homenew
Thursday marks a new era for Boston's independent media -- Spare Change News and Whats Up Magazine will merge into one superpaper.
Dig Boston |
Cara Bayles |
02-28-2008 |
Media
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New Editor Pushes Evenhandedness at the Washington Timesnew
John Solomon is stripping loaded language -- think "illegal aliens" -- from the Moonie paper.
Washington City Paper |
Erik Wemple |
02-28-2008 |
Media
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One Nation, Under vanden Heuvelnew
I kinda like the little liberal weekly. What's up with that?
New York Press |
Russ Smith |
02-28-2008 |
Media
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The Philly Inquirer's Sports Guru's Sacking Speaks Volumesnew
With ESPN paying online columnists six- and seven-figure salaries while newspapers slash staff, the bloom is off the broadsheet rose.
Philadelphia Weekly |
Dave Zirin |
02-25-2008 |
Media
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Seattle Times' Vagina Problemnew
Why they said no to the Monologues' ad.
Seattle Weekly |
Mike Seely |
02-25-2008 |
Media
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One Reporter's Jerry Maguire Momentnew
Denver Post reporter John Moore pens a media manifesto -- and soon regrets it.
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FOILed Againnew
None of the editors and government officials I spoke with in other cities had ever worked in a city that had a communications policy as restrictive as Buffalo's.
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