Fired LAT Editor John Montorio: "It Was My Destiny"

Ad Age reports that the American media work force is at a 15 year low–only 886,900 employed, thanks to the slumping newspaper industry.

And speaking of slumping–whole lot of changes at the LA Times. The LAT, with paid circulation less than that number above, is now helmed by Russ Stanton, who lost no time in kicking cranky features managing editor John Montorio to the curb. Nikki Finke approves, but he seemed to have some pals. Regina Schrambling, for

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