new-york-times
Overpay Now For Your Obama Inauguration Paper!
Hamilton Nolan · 01/15/09 01:28PMBig Raises for New York Times Web Staff
Ryan Tate · 01/15/09 08:23AMTimes Finger Photo Scandal
Hamilton Nolan · 01/14/09 12:11PMA Preview of What You'll See in Sunday's Times
cityfile · 01/14/09 07:21AMObama's Cozy Dinner With Times Conservatives
Ryan Tate · 01/14/09 12:26AMLife Is Good for the Twitterati
Owen Thomas · 01/12/09 04:49PMThe Financial Future of the New York Times
Hamilton Nolan · 01/12/09 04:30PMNYT's Genius Geeks Don't Know How to Save It, Either
Owen Thomas · 01/12/09 02:32PMIn Which Bono Goes Down Pub
Ryan Tate · 01/12/09 05:58AMCharles M. Blow's Snow Job
Ryan Tate · 01/11/09 06:40PMNew York Times' Keller in Denial Mode
Gabriel Snyder · 01/09/09 05:09PMMaureen Dowd Obsessed With Television Show About Hard-hitting Woman With Traditionally Male Career
Pareene · 01/09/09 02:45PMNYT Launches World's Least Heated Argument
Hamilton Nolan · 01/09/09 01:41PMReprieve for Pecker, Bono's Op-Ed, Couric Speaks
cityfile · 01/09/09 11:34AM• David Pecker's magazine empire may avoid bankruptcy after all. [NYP]
• The mood is expected to be bleak when Sundance kicks off next week. [WSJ]
• Discovery has signed Paula Zahn to create a weekly news show. [THR]
• An op-ed and podcast by Bono in the Times will debut on Sunday. [JR]
• Three more Politicker sites have been shuttered. [Jossip]
• The spring issue of Men's Vogue will be bound inside Vogue. [WWD]
• Katie Couric chats about feminism, Hillary, and the future of TV news. [CNP]
Your Daily Dose of Media Tidbits
Hamilton Nolan · 01/07/09 04:57PMInauguration Coverage, Big Loss at Time Warner
cityfile · 01/07/09 12:08PM• Not surprisingly, nearly every major network is planning "longer and more exhaustive" coverage of the inauguration compared to years past. [NYT]
• Ugly day at Time Warner: The company is reporting its annual first loss in six years and is writing down $25 billion in the fourth quarter. [BN]
• Is Dick Parsons in line to become Commerce Secretary? [B&C]
• Forbes laid off 19 people yesterday. [ATD]
• People's Jess Cagle is taking over as managing editor of EW. [NYP]
• Michael Hirschorn thinks it's possible the New York Times will go bust in the next year; the Observer says Times boss Arthur Sulzberger Jr. is the "media mensch of the year." Go figure! [Atlantic, NYO]
• Lloyd Grove's 4,100-word article on Sumner Redstone is online. [Portfolio]
• If a cable news doctor can be Surgeon General, we probably shouldn't be surprised to see that Joe the Plumber is now a war correspondent. [NYP]
The Caroline Times File: Maureen Dowd's Insane Love Letter
Ryan Tate · 01/07/09 07:24AM'What if the New York Times goes out of business—like, this May?'
Hamilton Nolan · 01/06/09 05:44PMThe Bush Book, Matthews' Future, Pay Cuts at the Voice
cityfile · 01/06/09 12:21PM• Laura Bush either received $1.5 million for her memoir or $3.5-5 million, depending on who you believe. Either way, it's a lot less than Hillary Clinton's $8 million advance for Living History. [NYP, WSJ]
• Chris Matthews is not running for Senate, according to his brother. [P'ticker]
• A new buyer has emerged for TV Guide. The movie studio Lionsgate is picking up the cable network and website for $255 million. [AP]
• Senior Village Voice staffers are taking 10-15 percent pay cuts. [DW]
• Another reason kids can't find Iraq on a map: Foreign-related news coverage by the three major networks fell to a record low during 2008. [IPS]
• Those ads on the front-page of the Times run $75K on weekdays. [NYP]
• Ogilvy & Mather is cutting 10 percent of its staff today. [AdAge]
• CBS's Lara Logan gave birth to a son. [FBDC]