In mediabistro.com: FishBowlLA - Posted 2 weeks ago

During peace times career soldiers become mercenaries and during the cratering of the newspaper industry skilled journalists also become guns for hire...

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In mediabistro.com: FishBowlNY - Posted 2 weeks ago

Back in January, we reported that The National Enquirer planned to submit its name to the Pulitzer Prize committee for its breaking coverage of former...

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In Gawker - Posted 2 weeks ago

The 'church' do not like the St. Petersburg Times. Because the Florida paper has an excellent, and ongoing, series of investigations into the various ...

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In Gawker - Posted 2 weeks ago

Remember when Barack Obama caved in to the demands of the White House press corps and held a press conference earlier this month? That was just part o...

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In Gawker - Posted 3 weeks ago

Two days ago, NBC News White House correspondent Chuck Todd was whining to the Washington Post that Barack Obama doesn't talk to the press enough. Yes...

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In Gawker - Posted 4 weeks ago

Barack Obama held a press conference today. While the availability may have assuaged concerns about the press' unprecedented lack of access to Obama...

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In Gawker - Posted 4 weeks ago

The National Enquirer has thrown its hat in the ring for a 2010 Pulitzer Prize, seeking official recognition from the media Brahmins for its ownership...

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In Gawker - Posted 4 weeks ago

Washington Post conventional wisdom repeater Howie Howard Kurtz wrote a column about Jon Stewart yesterday and OMG Jon Stewart totally mentioned...

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In mediabistro.com: FishBowlNY - Posted 6 weeks ago

Former presidential candidate John Edwards has been all over the news this week, due to his (not surprising) admission of paternity of his admitted mi...

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In Gawker - Posted 12 weeks ago

Facebook's new privacy settings are even more nefarious than they first appeared: The social network has formally nationalized your friends list, li...

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In mediabistro.com: FishBowlNY - Posted 13 weeks ago

WebNewser: NYMag.com announced today that it plans to use Blinkx, Metacafe, Sling Media, YouTube and 1Cast to expand distribution of its original vide...

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In Gawker - Posted 13 weeks ago

Dreary Washington Post media critic Howard Conventional Wisdom In a Shirt Kurtz has managed to write a profile of New York magazine that is clueless...

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In mediabistro.com: FishBowlNY - Posted 14 weeks ago

PBS is making some big changes to its powerhouse NewsHour program. Starting December 7, the show will no longer be The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer , b...

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In mediabistro.com: FishBowlNY - Posted 14 weeks ago

Let the pre-Thanksgiving bad news dump continue. Washington Post editor Marcus Brauchli sent a memo to staffers late yesterday announcing that the pap...

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In Gawker - Posted 15 weeks ago

It's Obvious Day on Twitter: NBCer Chuck Todd wonders why Barack Obama can't secure the political support of the man he defeated in the 2008 election,...

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In Gawker - Posted 18 weeks ago

In your malicious Monday media column: the Detroit newspaper situation grows more depressing, Mika Brzezinski is one honest lady, Denver Post sportswr...

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In Gawker - Posted 21 weeks ago

The night before Joe Halderman was busted in a sting operation for trying to extort David Letterman out of $2 million, the Late Show aired a parody of...

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In Gawker - Posted 22 weeks ago

So, here they are: David Letterman's remarks on how he had creepy sex with an indeterminate amount of female staffers and was then extorted. Conside...

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In Gawker - Posted 22 weeks ago

So, here they are: David Letterman's remarks on how he had creepy sex with an indeterminate amount of female staffers and was then extorted. Conside...

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In mediabistro.com: FishBowlNY - Posted 23 weeks ago

Watch CBS News Videos OnlineBayNewser: The Washington Post's new social media guidelines: Facebook friends and Twitter followers are seen as real frie...

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