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Seacrest…In? If So, World…Over?
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From today’s New York Times piece on Larry King: “When his tenure does eventually end, Mr. King said his first choice to succeed him would be Ryan Seacrest, the ‘American [...]
Lo, a Media Baby is Born!
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People magazine’s Oliver Jones and his wife, education editor Sarah Whitney, welcomed their first child, Clementine Louise, to the world at 6:20 p.m. on Wednesday. The baby weighed 9 pounds [...]
Anne Thompson: Online is the Way to Go
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As previously reported , Anne Thompson starts her new job as deputy editor of Variety.com tomorrow. After two years at The Hollywood Reporter, Thompson is ready to take it all [...]
Breaking: Premiere Shuts Down
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Hachette Filipachi has shut down Premiere magazine, according to Ad Age. The magazine will continue online. FishbowlLA has learned that the announcement came to the about-20 staffers from company president [...]
<em>LA Times</em> Editor to Publish Memoir
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Vanity Fair contributor, L.A. Times writer, and co-founder of the defunct-yet-funny L.A. Innuedo Richard Rushfield sends greetings via Blackberry at the Aspen airport, sides still aching from the Comedy Festival, [...]
Charlie Rose’s Conflict | Reuters Cuts Travel | TV and Autism? | Target Google | Wenner Takes Blanchard
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Charlie Rose: Courting conflict-of-interest charges? [NYT] Reuters: Cutting back on travel and other expenses. [Guardian] Worried your child may develop autism? Maybe you should turn off the TV. [Time] Google: [...]
Ted Turner at Reuters: Off the Cuff as Always
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CNN founder and philanthropist Ted Turner, while ostensibly moving into his éminence grise phase, still occassionally pulls the spotlight in his direction to talk up the United Nations and the [...]
<em>NYPress</em> Uncovers Disturbing Underground Monogamy ‘Trend’
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Of late, we can barely be bothered to read the ever-thinning New York Press, which has become a shadow of its former self. But it was hard not to pick [...]
<em>Atlantic</em> Cover Story On Al-Zarqawi Just a Little Late
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Highlighting the occassional pitfalls of being a monthly political magazine during a 24-hour news cycle, the July/August issue of the Atlantic was delivered to readers over the past weekend with [...]
<i>Times</i> To Blog The World Cup
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We’re not sure if there is a greater market for this year’s World Cup soccer coverage than in previous years, but it seems that nytimes.com and its affliated international iht.com [...]