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Matthews: “Our Breed Looked Pretty Good Tonight”
By Liz Cox Barrett Feb 9, 2009 at 09:16 PM
One post-press conference observation from MSNBC's Chris Matthews: Well, I think our breed looked pretty good tonight. I think the... More
“The Gold Standard For Presidential Q-and-A’s”
By Liz Cox Barrett Feb 9, 2009 at 04:02 PM
With President Obama's prime time news conference hours away, veteran political reporter Walter Shapiro ponders at The New Republic "what... More
NYT: “Boron Moron”
By Curtis Brainard Feb 9, 2009 at 03:33 PM
My thanks to the Knight Science Journalism Tracker for pointing out a "mea culpa" posted today by The New York... More
Froomkin On What Reporters Should Ask Tonight
By Liz Cox Barrett Feb 9, 2009 at 02:47 PM
Washingtonpost.com's Dan Froomkin compiled a list of questions he'd like to see asked of President Obama at tonight's prime time... More
White House Press Briefings “Like Little British Tea Parties”
By Liz Cox Barrett Feb 9, 2009 at 02:28 PM
Yesterday, "author and journalist" Liz Trotta had this exchange with Fox News Live's Eric Shawn (discussion topic: "How Has D.C.... More
Obama on Recovery.gov
By Clint Hendler Feb 9, 2009 at 12:38 PM
Just moments ago, President Obama, in his town hall-style meeting in unemployment-battered Elkhart, Indiana, just fleshed out his views of... More
Outing: Proposed Micropayment Models “Point to Doom”
By Megan Garber Feb 9, 2009 at 12:28 PM
The latest from new media guru Steve Outing's Twitter feed: "Isaacson, Brill, Mutter, et al. Tired arguments on failed micropayments... More
Sullivan: Newspaper Web Sites Should Go Dark For a Week
By Liz Cox Barrett Feb 9, 2009 at 12:16 PM
Earlier, I linked to Steve Brill's "secret" memo to the New York Times urging them to start charging online readers.... More
Twitter: The Dharma Initiative Edition
By Megan Garber Feb 9, 2009 at 12:03 PM
So here's an email I wasn't prepared to receive last night: Hi, Megan Garber (megangarber). Dalai Lama (OHHDL) is now... More
Sully v. Sully v. Octuplets’ Mom
By Liz Cox Barrett Feb 9, 2009 at 10:51 AM
As far as network morning news show viewers know, there is but one story in the news today. According to... More
Brill To NYT: You Are Not Fungible
By Liz Cox Barrett Feb 9, 2009 at 09:57 AM
Someone emailed to Romenesko a "confidential memo" written by Steve Brill late last year urging the New York Times to... More
Newsweekly No More
By Liz Cox Barrett Feb 9, 2009 at 09:27 AM
Jon Meacham, Newsweek's editor, describes the thinking behind the magazine's planned makeover: "There’s a phrase in the culture, ‘we need... More
Newspapers: “the iPods of 1690”
By Megan Garber Feb 6, 2009 at 04:54 PM
Ken Paulson, ex-USA Today editor, imagines a world in which newspapers came after the Internet, rather than the other way... More
Heds and Tails
By Megan Garber Feb 6, 2009 at 04:47 PM
Say what you will about the content of the column; Charles Krauthammer's WaPo op-ed today has an undeniably phenomenal headline. More
Gibbs: 1; Transparency: 0
By Megan Garber Feb 6, 2009 at 04:36 PM
Not cool, Mr. Gibbs. Witness the following exchange between President Obama's press secretary and ABC's Jake Tapper. Then recall the... More
Woman’s work - The twisted reality of an Italian freelancer in Syria
Sourcing Trayvon Martin ‘photos’ from stormfront - Not a good idea, Business Insider
Elizabeth Warren, the antidote to CNBC - The senator schools the talking heads on bank regulation
Art Laffer + PR blitz = press failure - The media types up the retail lobby’s propaganda
Reuters’s global warming about-face - A survey shows the newswire ran 50 percent fewer stories on climate change after hiring a “skeptic”
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