Now It’s a Trend: Third Staffer Ankles The Daily

Yesterday, Adweek reported on a second defection from The Daily, Rupert Murdoch’s tablet newspaper. Well, three makes a trend, and that’s at least how many staffers The Daily has lost since it launched last month.

Heather Havrilesky, a former TV critic for Salon.com, was a staff critic for The Daily working under Sasha Frere-Jones. On Twitter earlier this week, she responded to a follower’s question about her status with The Daily by writing, “I quit! Had been making progress w/ my novel and some new essays and didn't want to jeopardize those things.”

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