The New York Times’ Jacques Steinberg is leaving the TV beat for the paper’s national desk, where he’ll cover education. He’ll be doing digital stuff, and will run a blog called The Choice.
The paper’s TV beat is strong enough to sustain the loss—wunderkind Brian Stelter can easily take up his duties along with Read More
Who was the big media star of the weekend? The Huffington Post’s citizen journalist extraordinaire Mayhill Fowler, of course! After her rope line "interview" with Bill Clinton made headlines, Ms. Fowler has found herself at the center of a journalistic ethics-new-new-new media kerfuffle.
Here’s a snapshot of Ms. Fowler’s big weekend (as compiled Read More
Jacques Steinberg at The Times poses a question: Did Howie Kurtz do anything wrong when he brought a client of his wife’s onto his show? Kurtz’s wife, Sheri Annis, did PR work for Kimberly Dozier’s memoir, Breathing the Fire, which was the centerpiece of an interview Dozier had with Kurtz on his CNN show, Read More
Jacques Steinberg had a nice bit of news in an otherwise unrewarding piece on cable network MSNBC the other day: Rosie O’Donnell was close to a deal to host a show on the network.
Then, last night at 7:06 p.m., O’Donnell posted the following to her blog:
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