]> http://www.blabaloo.com/tags/david-blum Blog Articles Tagged with 'david-blum' at http://www.blabaloo.com en http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1139498?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Digital magazines are all the rage it seems, or at least a popular sort of print lifeboat. Last week we told you that the New Yorker is now offering up a digital version to subscribers and now 02138, the Harvard magazine has followed suit. Sort of.... Mon, 10 Nov 2008 14:56:02 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1139498?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1130333?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum And it continues: 02138, the glossy mag for Harvard alumni that was bought by Manhattan Media last May, is folding. The magazine was conceptually pretentious and we've made fun of it plenty in the past, but honestly, we don't really have the heart ri... Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:03:23 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1130333?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1098862?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Crackhead-turned Times reporter success story David Carr is loved by media types for being a cool guy, and is basking in the generally positive public attitude towards his upcoming memoir. But everything is not well in Carr's world. Oh no. Just as Ca... Wed, 23 Jul 2008 13:09:39 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1098862?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1096262?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum 02138, the Harvard magazine recently bought up by Manhattan Media, and currently be prepped for a re-launch later this year (maybe it will even appeal to a wider audience than those people who attended the same six schools, or one can hope) by former... Fri, 18 Jul 2008 13:32:50 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1096262?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1063163?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum David Blum laments the internet and romanticizes Gay Talese in a story too long for anyone to read in this fast-paced modern world. [NY Press] ... Wed, 21 May 2008 18:09:35 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1063163?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1039052?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Twenty-six years after publishing Off the Wall Street Journal, a parody of the famed business paper, Tony Hendra and his team of funny men collaborators return with My Wall Street Journal, a humorous take on the future of the Rupert Murdoch-owned pap... Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:22:59 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1039052?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1026061?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Although David Blum's doing a top-notch job resurrecting the New York Press brand, we've written before about how much we freakin' miss the mid-1990s Mugger/John Strausbaugh incarnation of the paper. Jim Knipfel, aka Slackjaw, was one of the NYP's be... Tue, 25 Mar 2008 11:45:19 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1026061?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/993669?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum New York Press editor David Blum has some of the worst instincts we've seen when it comes to sex columnists. While at the Village Voice, he fired popular sex columnist Rachel Kramer Bussel. Then he hired two married women to replace her and they wer... Fri, 25 Jan 2008 12:58:18 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/993669?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/993081?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum One day after her first column hit the streets, the New York Press has accepted the resignation of its sex columnist, after Jezebel pointed out similarities between Claudia Lonow's column and the work of Village Voice Media sex columnist Dan Savage.... Thu, 24 Jan 2008 13:42:08 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/993081?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/982530?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Anal annal-er and New York Press sex columnist Kelly Kreth was fired Friday after just three months by editor David Blum, who hasn't been satisfied by any of the four three sex columnists he's fired in the last year. Neither Rachel Kramer-Bussel nor... Mon, 07 Jan 2008 13:00:00 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/982530?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/969233?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Claire Danes feels extremely violated by this week's 4,000-word New York Press cover story, in which the actress is stalked by reporter Rebecca Tucker. So distressed was she that ICM chairman Jeff Berg, whose company represents her, called up th... Fri, 07 Dec 2007 17:42:01 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/969233?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/955238?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Left: Last week's New York Press cover story about how things are sorta sucky for Jerry Seinfeld. Right: this week's New York Observer cover (drawn by Drew Friedman) for a story about how things are sorta really sucky for Governor Elliot Spitzer. T... Fri, 09 Nov 2007 13:10:28 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/955238?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/945925?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum In today's Marketwatch, our favorite slow-to-catch-on media columnist Jon Friedman puts his (cough) credibility on the line to vouch for Howard Kurtz, who's taken a beating in the press (and on unimportant media blogs) over that plagiarism kerfuffle ... Wed, 24 Oct 2007 12:29:29 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/945925?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/938964?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Although we can't always shake the nasty habit of writing in the royal we, occasionally one of our editors decides to shake off the cloak of anonymity to write a short, pithy statement long, rambling diatribe about a topic of their choice. Today, Deb... Thu, 11 Oct 2007 16:55:43 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/938964?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/938168?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Howie Kurtz, Washington Post media critic and author of Reality Shows: Inside the Last Great Television News War, tells blog BigHeadDC that he'd be glad to meet with New York Press editor David Blum over similarities between Kurtz's book and a 2005... Wed, 10 Oct 2007 17:20:33 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/938168?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/937451?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum We've been checking out Washington Post media columnist Howard Kurtz's new book, Reality Show: Inside the Last Great Television News War, an advance excerpt of which was posted Sunday with great hubbub on Drudge. That excerpt recounts a discussion ... Tue, 09 Oct 2007 19:07:28 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/937451?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/933866?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum The New York Press is carrying a breathless 3,000-word piece today alleging that Deborah Solomon, the awesomely tactless New York Times Magazine Q&A queen, redistributed and flat-out invented questions she hadn't actually asked in final versions of ... Wed, 03 Oct 2007 14:01:37 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/933866?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/886142?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum Former Village Voice editor and maybe-racist David Blum has recently been named as the EIC of the (also) fledgling New York Press. His first objective? To compete more vigorously with the Voice. Translation: To act out some sort of crazy revenge... Mon, 13 Aug 2007 10:22:31 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/886142?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/884674?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum From the mailbag: Does anyone care that David Blum is going to be the new (managing?) editor at the New York Press? Oh I'm sure someone does.... Thu, 09 Aug 2007 15:20:48 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/884674?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/860423?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum One of the final ties to the David Blum era at the Village Voice has finally been severed: We understand that the paper is dispensing with the services of Blum prot g Mara Altman, a young writer who has been regularly hated on in these parts. It's... Thu, 28 Jun 2007 17:45:41 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/860423?rsstype=tag&tag=david-blum