]> http://www.blabaloo.com/tags/jon-friedman Blog Articles Tagged with 'jon-friedman' at http://www.blabaloo.com en http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1113795?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman It's not just us! Per Jon Friedman today:Once, every column from my favorite Washington pundit who skewered pompous, corrupt and incompetent public servants was a gem. Oh sure, Dowd can still sparkle frequently just not every time out, like befor... Mon, 18 Aug 2008 12:24:49 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1113795?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1108381?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Among the five questions asked by World's Most Respected Media Critic Jon Friedman about NBC's 3,600-hour Olympics coverage bonanza, he does not ask whether 30 Rock execs are worried about what Bob Costas looks like in HD.Permalink 1 comment Add to... Fri, 08 Aug 2008 08:46:01 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1108381?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/best-week-ever/1106081?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Have you ever wondered what if would be like if they had never canceled The Wonder Years? Would we see Kevin Arnold grow up to be a successful man, married to his high school sweetheart, Winnie Cooper? Or would his life spiral out of conrtol? And w... Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:00:47 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/best-week-ever/1106081?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1098770?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman It blows Jon Friedman's mind that The Nation, one of America's most asexual magazines, launched a sex column. And circulated a press release about it. [Marketwatch]Permalink Post a comment Add todel.icio.usPost tags: Jon Friedman, The N... Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:05:37 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1098770?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/best-week-ever/1094746?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Earlier this week, I posed the question What is the worst song on your Ipod? after discovering a very strange, MIDI-esque Luciano Pavarotti tune lurking in the bowels of my digital music player. While searching for the music video for the song, T... Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:50:37 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/best-week-ever/1094746?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1090890?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Jon Friedman highlights some of ESPN's biggest recent faux pas, which include the website headline Rooting for the Celtics is like saying Hitler was a victim and reporter Bonnie Bernstein talking about Palestine's suicide bombers on a morning s... Wed, 09 Jul 2008 16:31:18 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1090890?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1084636?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman I don't really care what [name] said or what he intended. What I find interesting is that not many people seem to get excited about [name] anymore. Talk about a fall from grace. [name]'s tumble from his pedestal underscores, among other factors, t... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:42:55 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1084636?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1080406?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman It really is all about You. At least Jon Friedman seems to think so. Remember back in 2006 when Time magazine named you, us, everyone person of the year? Well, after a lot of scoffing it looks as though they may have been right: the further into L... Fri, 20 Jun 2008 11:24:33 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1080406?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1078752?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Nonsensical media critic Jon Friedman weighs in with his latest bit of not-though-out piece of advice, this time for NBC News: Do not hire Tom Brokaw to fill in for Tim Russert. Doing so would signal a vote of no-confidence in Meet The Pr... Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:17:49 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1078752?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1073265?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Jon Friedman, the superlative media columnist for MarketWatch, wants to say just one word to you. Just one word. Are you listening? Web. There's a great future in the web. Just think about it. Friedman himself has embraced this web, it seems, and n... Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:27:08 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1073265?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1070932?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman MarketWatch media guru Jon Friedman just doesn't get the deal with that Anderson Cooper fellow. You know the one, right? Infinite blue eyes, enveloping gaze, powerful (but gentle) arms, distinguished and shimmering silver hair? Works on CNN? Well Fri... Wed, 04 Jun 2008 15:42:05 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1070932?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1058041?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman What willMichael Bloomberg do next? It's a question that's being asked with greater frequency as the mayor approaches the end of his term. First there was the rumored presidential run, then people started talking about a move to Albany, and now aft... Wed, 14 May 2008 08:45:32 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1058041?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1058326?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman What will Michael Bloomberg do next? It's a question that's being asked with greater frequency as the mayor approaches the end of his term. First there was the rumored presidential run, then people started talking about a move to Albany, and now af... Wed, 14 May 2008 08:45:32 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1058326?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1054005?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Superstar MarketWatch media columnist Jon Friedman remembered recently that there was this young fellow who worked for the Times once who got in trouble for making things up and lying. It was a bit of a scandal! It happened five years ago this... sea... Wed, 07 May 2008 14:34:18 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1054005?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1054119?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Superstar MarketWatch media columnist Jon Friedman remembered recently that there was this young fellow who worked for the Times once who got in trouble for making things up and lying. It was a bit of a scandal! It happened five years ago this... sea... Wed, 07 May 2008 14:34:18 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1054119?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1052203?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Better than Jon Friedman's (recycled) argument that Bob Scheiffer should replace Katie Couric, who herself replaced Bob Sheiffer? Watching Friedman deliver the argument in this Media Web Minute. [Marketwatch]... Mon, 05 May 2008 13:49:26 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1052203?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1024839?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman 61% of FishbowlNY voters said that they will not miss PageSix.com. Jon Friedman writes in MarketWatch that ''two words neatly sum up the selection of the nominees and winners: popularity contest. Today's (unscientific) poll: polls - Take Our Poll...... Fri, 21 Mar 2008 10:22:42 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/mediabistrocom-fishbowlny/1024839?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1021564?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman MarketWatch media guru Jon Friedman wants to know why you kids aren't reading three of his favorite magazines anymore: U.S. News & World Report, The Sporting News, and Fast Company. We want to know whatever happened to Collier's Weekly! And where's o... Fri, 14 Mar 2008 13:31:15 -0400 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/gawker/1021564?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1017642?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Are Americans dumber than Britons? Probably! Or, at least according to Jon Friedman's Are You Smart Enough to Enjoy the Economist? column today, it's true.Jon says the Economist's content may be too meaty for a country that once celebrated a... Fri, 07 Mar 2008 17:05:46 -0500 http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1017642?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman http://www.blabaloo.com/sectors/directory/jossip/1015890?rsstype=tag&tag=jon-friedman Some people lob softball questions. Jon Friedman lobs softball arguments. Like this one, where he claims the British press' blackout of all Prince Harry is in Afghanistan news damaged the public's eroding trust of media.The argument goes that i... 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