Morning Reading List 08.25.09

Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. In honor of DC's Restaurant Week, we're bringing back a little Patrick Gavin flavor. Photo above- what restaurant did FBDC dine at for lunch yesterday? Send us your guesses and we'll share who go it right in tomorrow's Morning Reading List. What know and what we're reading this Tuesday morning... TV | RADIO | ONLINE | MAGAZINES | BOOKS | WEST WING REPORTAGE | NEWS NOTES | REVOLVING DOOR | JOBS TV Anna Wintour graced David Letterman's "The Late Show" yesterday. VH1 has cancelled "Megan Wants a Millionaire" and "I Love Money 3," both which featured dead murder suspect Ryan Jenkins. RADIO We're really hoping NPR keeps this feature... "Dumbest Story of the Week." First up, the fuss over Michelle Obama's "short" shorts. ONLINE Time.com managing editor says long form journalism is not working online. (h/t BeetTV) MAGAZINES Readers Digest Association Inc. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. BOOKS The latest in publishing... books without jackets. WEST WING REPORTAGE What is Kal Penn up to while everyone else at the White House is vacationing on Martha's Vineyard? NJ fills us in... he "has been given new busywork responsibilities like opening mail and answering Politico interview requests." And what do President Obama's book picks say about him? Slate's John Dickerson here. NEWS NOTES Stars & Stripes: As more journalists seek permission to accompany U.S. forces engaged in military operations in Afghanistan, many of them could be screened by a controversial public relations firm contracted by the Pentagon to determine whether their past coverage has portrayed the U.S. military in a positive light. HAT TIPS: mediabistro, TVNewser REVOLVING DOOR and JOBS after the jump... REVOLVING DOOR Abby Livingston joins The Hotline as TV editor. She was most recently with NBC News' Political Unit. DCRTV: Channel 4/WRC has promoted Matt Glassman to senior producer of content for the NBC's station's news management team. Ben Adler joins Newsweek.com as the national affairs editor from Politico. Adler is just one in five moves to Newsweek.com FishbowlNY reported on yesterday. JOBS Check out MediaJobsDaily.

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Morning Reading List 08.25.09

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