Joe Pompeo

'Village Voice' fires Michael Musto in yet another round of cuts :

Gawker's Hamilton Nolan has the scoop on the latest bloodbath at The Village Voice, which has been slowly but steadily shedding veteran staffers since it was acquired in 2006 by the Phoenix-based New Times Media turned Village Voice Media turned Voice Media Group.

Bio: Joe Pompeo covers media for Capital New York. He was previously a reporter at Yahoo! News, Business Insider and The New York Observer.

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'Village Voice' fires Michael Musto in yet another round of cuts

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on May 17th, 2013 11:35am

 
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on May 13th, 2013 3:56pm

 
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Joe Pompeo commented on Tough times at 'Columbia Journalism Review' as an editor departs, others are laid off, and funding looks shaky

Of course! Good to hear from you. And thanks for reading.

Posted on May 12th, 2013 6:49pm

 
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Joe Pompeo commented on Tough times at 'Columbia Journalism Review' as an editor departs, others are laid off, and funding looks shaky

As I stated in the article, Lemann would not discuss CJR's budget. And I was not able to confirm the magazine's numbers through my background reporting.

Posted on May 11th, 2013 12:03am

 
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Joe Pompeo commented on Tough times at 'Columbia Journalism Review' as an editor departs, others are laid off, and funding looks shaky

Thank you for your kind words.

Posted on May 10th, 2013 11:59pm

 

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