Lending their name to Scott Stringer’s latest fund-raiser next month, which benefits his all-but-announced 2013 mayoral run, are some pillars of the Democratic establishment. They are almost entirely from Manhattan, which he’ll need to lock down before making serious inroads in Brooklyn and Queens.
Named on the fund-raising invitation are uber-spokesman Matt Hiltzik, Read More
The New York Times has a public-relations problem.
Every day there seem to be articles, and endless Web and television chatter, about The Times: The Times might shut down The Globe! The Times lost $75 million in the first quarter!
There’s only $34 million left in cash! The Times will stop printing in May! The Read More
Here’s a quick interview with PR guy Matthew Hiltzik, a former spokesman for the state Democratic Party who did Jewish outreach for Hillary Clinton’s 2000 Senate race, in which I ask him what advice he’d have for Barack Obama ahead of a politically perilous swing through the Middle East.
Among Hiltzik’s suggestions, Read More
Katie Couric will announce her intention to leave NBC on the Today show the morning of April 5, according to a source with knowledge of the network’s plans.
The announcement will come at 7:30 a.m., amid on-air festivities marking Ms. Couric’s 15th anniversary with Today. Staffers said that a highlight reel of her work Read More
Jan. 24, 2006
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6 pounds, 10 ounces
Mount Sinai Hospital
Little Ella Joy Hiltzik, 2, is totally in love with her new baby sister. “Sometimes we have to be careful about how she expresses her love, because she loves hugging and squeezing,” said the girls’ father, Matthew Hiltzik, 33, the C.E.O. of Freud Read More
