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Dead Man Talks About Journalismnew
Most news organizations today are gripped by fear; if they’re not cutting back, they’re selling out.
Illinois Times |
Roland Klose |
08-02-2007 |
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News without a Viewnew
Is the Missoulian the only daily in the country without an opinion?
Missoula Independent |
Pat Duganz |
08-02-2007 |
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Fear and (Creative) Loafing on the Way to Moguldomnew
We're not a media giant, but among the midgets, we are gargantuan.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
John F. Sugg |
08-01-2007 |
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Berkeley Mayor Avoids Homeless Peoplenew
At least those selling Street Spirit.
East Bay Express |
Eric Klein |
08-01-2007 |
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Media Madnessnew

Are Republicans afraid of YouTube? Also: Wasting time online; magazine publishers look to Internet for new readers.
Columbia Free Times |
Dan Cook |
08-01-2007 |
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New Haven Register Editors Working Weekendsnew
Daily staffers are being forced to work weekends to cover for fired staffers.
New Haven Advocate |
Evan Brown |
07-31-2007 |
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Cutbacks at The Tennesseannew
The daily sees shrinking news hole, a hiring freeze and an end to TV listings in rack copies.
Nashville Scene |
Liz Garrigan |
07-27-2007 |
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Baseball Blogs Make Successful Pitch for Legitimacynew
While bloggers are still banned from major league press boxes and clubhouses, it has become increasingly common for front offices to develop relationships with them that sometimes rival those they maintain with traditional news outlets.
Riverfront Times |
Keegan Hamilton |
07-27-2007 |
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All We Are Saying is Give Rupert a Chancenew

Why don't journalists let the possible Wall Street Journal acquisition play out in all its protracted negotiations and then offer analysis and opinion?
New York Press |
Russ Smith |
07-26-2007 |
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Gate Keepersnew
The job cuts -- and the going-away parties -- at the San Francisco Chronicle appear to be done with for now.
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Trials and Stribulationsnew

Staffs gutted ... secrets stolen ... a traitorous publisher forced to defend his actions in court -- the future has never looked bleaker for the Star Tribune and the Pioneer Press.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
G.R. Anderson Jr. and Paul Demko |
07-25-2007 |
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When the Blogosphere Prematurely Picks a Candidatenew
That might be a revolution in something, but it's not a revolution in journalism.
San Antonio Current |
Elaine Wolff |
07-25-2007 |
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'Street Newspaper' Pros Converge at Conferencenew
If you're imagining planes packed with homeless scribes landing in Portland, bringing color to local hotels and banquet halls, think again -- in the world of street papers, the homeless don't run the show.
Willamette Week |
Rachel Schiff |
07-25-2007 |
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Ad Stickers Invade Daily Papers' Front Pagesnew
The Connecticut Post and the Hartford Courant are already running the ads -- and now the Advocate is considering it.
New Haven Advocate |
Evan Brown |
07-24-2007 |
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The Liberal Progressive Onenew
The Chicago Sun-Times wants to build more of an identity than "not the Tribune."
Chicago Reader |
Michael Miner |
07-23-2007 |
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