Posted on 04/30/2009 9:10:09 AM PDT by abb
Carlos Slim is Lebanese. He’s done very well in Mexico, though, and is your typical left-wing ultra-rich guy.
Shameless toadying, thy name is Pinch.
The Sus move, canning sportswriters..makes NO sense..that’s one of the only remaining reasons that people still have to buy & read the local newspaper..in depth coverage of local sports teams. I loathe the Globe, but as a life-long Red Sawx fan...Globe sports on the net is a must read for me every morning..
http://www.niemanlab.org/
The benefits of a live-blog: news, discussion and crowd-sourcing
http://www.boston.com/business/ticker/2009/04/sox_henry_is_no.html
Sox: Henry is not in talks to buy The Globe
http://annenberg.usc.edu/AboutUs/News/090429CDF.aspx
Annual Internet survey by Center for the Digital Future finds large increases in use of online newspapers
" Yo, Pinch. Wanna go down the fruit cellar with me, say hello to Mother?"
ping
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=105102
Time Warner: Mag Group May Dive 30%, TV Dips
http://www.reuters.com/article/industryNews/idUSTRE53S9C520090429
Redstone says U.S. on brink of bull market
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090429/ap_on_bi_ge/us_new_york_times_union_pay_cut
New York Times union to vote on pay cut Monday
http://www.mediapost.com/publications/?fa=Articles.showArticle&art_aid=104994
Verklin Sizes Up Ad Futures For Web, Television
http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid={59D80E5A-E17E-4DB4-B043-7EC11328817B}&siteid=nbih
Sumner Redstone faces reality
Commentary: Viacom’s profit tumbles 34%; will MTV stay down?
http://www.marketwatch.com/News/Story/Story.aspx?guid={0128648D-90E9-4F1B-8749-FB6D1C41A5F8}&siteid=nbih
Viacom profit drops 34% as ad sales decline
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003968165
‘Boston Globe’ Talks With Unions Making ‘Serious Progress’
http://www.editorandpublisher.com/eandp/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003968096
Obama Intends to Nominate Former Newspaper Exec to FCC
http://www.wwd.com/media-news/fashion-memopad/party-preview-spin-off-and-perhaps-more-2117961
Memo Pad: Less of a Party at ASME... Spin Off and Perhaps More...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Boston-Globe-publisher-apf-15086850.html?.v=2
Boston Globe publisher hopeful on paper’s future
With all his money, what kind of hairdo is that? Maybe Caroline liked it that way. Creepy.
Thinks never turn out good when you borrow money from a guy named Slim.
HA!!
Maybe ol' Slim used a toothy blond to trick Pinchy into signing on to the % rate? :o)
http://www.jsonline.com/business/44077667.html
Journal Communications suspends dividend
http://shadow.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2009/04/30/obama_worship_is_the_least_of_the_medias_problems
Obama-worship is the least of the media’s problems
http://www.indyweek.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A394239
With fewer reporters covering local news, upstarts try to fill the gaps
http://www.indyweek.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=394229
The News & Observer’s next life
It’s not going out of business. It’s not for sale. What’s its future?
http://www.indyweek.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A394257
Dan Gillmor says the future of journalism depends on active citizens
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/04/prweb2378114.htm
Poynter Announces Early-Retirement Plan
http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/wire/chi-ap-il-tribune-readersur,0,3337111.story
Reader survey of stories roils Tribune newsroom
LOL! Arthur better start pinching pennies or there will be slim pickins for Carlos.
Humorous FReeper posts BUMP!
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