Gee, it’s nice to get started so early and have a place mark for later. Have a good trip, AB.
This sunday's Media Nuggets
****** 2000 = 3rd place, 2007 = 8th place that was Washington Post's circulation #s. Well, there are Reasons.
****** Shareholders Plan Proxy Fight @ NYTimes! -> Investors Plan to Name Their Own Slate of 4 Directors at NYTimes.
****** No, not Sandy Burglar! -> Library Looter face 7 year Prison-term.
****** Reuters Fauxtography Alert! -> Spreading Hamas Propaganda With Fake Power Outage Photos.
****** All The Nudes That’s Fit To Print -> @ Washington Post.
****** NYTimes's December Revenue Tumbles! -> 22.4%. Total ad revenue slumped even more, 25.2%, while circulation revenue sagged 17.8%.
****** Media company Scripps 4Q Profit Sinks! -> 8% due to Poor Ad Sales.
****** Media General Profit Falls! Media General Inc., a newspaper publisher and television station operator, said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit dropped 70%.
****** Gannett (USA Today publisher) Profit Falls! -> 4th-quarter profit declined 31%. 85 U.S. daily newspapers is failing to make up for falling print advertising sales.
****** Paging Fox: Endorsing Obama, NOT exposing Clinton? -> Clinton's Filthy Lucre.
****** Fox's Shouter Smith won't sleep -> if Fox is "right-wing". He 's there to change it.
FWIW ................
*** President Bush's -> Wartime Leadership.
*** Pro-Life -> Marches On.
*** Never Mess with Texas -> And Wyoming too.
*** Parents Battle Over Life of Daughter! -> Shades of Terry Schiavo.
*** President Bush & Vice President Cheney will speak at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC.
See You All Next Week!