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http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2009/02/03/wapo-no-more-freelance-pay-for-staffers/
WaPo: No More Freelance Pay for Staffers
http://www.observer.com/2009/media/beast-roared-while
The Beast That Roared (for a While!)
I wonder if they will be breaking back apart or just consolidating the advertising and media content provider (AOL and Cable Channels). I wouldn’t proclaim their death, yet. I think this was a one time big write down to go a head with a “fresh start”. Their service provider (Cable/Internet/Phone) end probably still makes good money.