'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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on September 10th, 2012 3:16pmSix months before she died this past August, legendary Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown gave the Columbia Journalism School the largest gift in its 100-year history: $18 million to be used in part for the creation of a "media innovation institute" jointly run with Stanford University’s School of Engineering.
Today, the journalism school named the person who will lead the institute on the Columbia side: Mark Hansen, a veteran U.C.L.A. professor, news consultant and long-time visiting researcher in The New York Times research and development lab. More
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on September 10th, 2012 1:04pmKen Lerer, a cofounder of The Huffington Post, will join some usual suspects in a new video news venture, which today revealed its executive team and its name after months operating in stealth mode. More
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on September 10th, 2012 10:24am"We're seeing a lot of traction on the sales front," Todd Haskell, a Times advertising executive who oversees fashion and mobile, said, noting that Fashion Week has historically "always been good for business, but probably in the last few years it's become even more important." More
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on September 7th, 2012 2:04pmA few bylines will soon be disappearing from The New York Observer's masthead.
The latest newsroom departure is Foster Kamer, who is leaving the weekly for a job at Complex, the urban-infused lifestyle magazine and website geared toward young males with a predilection for sneakers and hip-hop culture. More
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on September 7th, 2012 1:12pmDon Kaplan will be the News' TV critic; Jon Blackwell will be deputy managing editor for production. More
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on September 5th, 2012 12:56pmThe Lineup collects the media stories, big and small, that are on our radar each day. More
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on September 5th, 2012 12:45pmThe Lineup collects the media stories, big and small, that are on our radar each day. More
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on September 4th, 2012 4:45pm"There's no grand plan to find the Plan B national show or anything like that," he told Capital this morning on the observation deck of the Empire State Building. "I'm happy to be back at work tomorrow." More
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on September 4th, 2012 3:16pm
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