'The Washington Post' Promotes a McCarthyite Blacklist
• https://www.thenation.com, By James Carden"PropOrNot" has smeared working journalists as agents of the Kremlin while wrapping itself in a cloak of anonymity.
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New York Times reports 95.7 percent fall in quarterly profit
• dailymail.co.ukThe New York Times Co reported a 95.7 fall in quarterly profit, hit by restructuring charges related to headcount reductions.
The Wall Street Journal to Combine Sections to Cope With Ad Decline
• wsj.com ByPrint paper restructuring will mean less space for coverage of arts, local news; business coverage to remain largely the same
Economist Magazine Reports on Multinational Threat But Misleads on Solutions
• http://www.thedailybell.comA giant problem The rise of the corporate colossus threatens both competition and the legitimacy of business … DISRUPTION may be the buzzword in boardrooms, but the most striking feature of business today is not the overturning of the established
New York Times and the New McCarthyism
• davidstockmanscontracorner.com By Robert ParryTraditional U.S. journalism and the American people are facing a crisis as the preeminent American newspaper,
The Dumbed-Down New York Times
• paulcraigroberts.orgI was happy to read this column by Robert Parry. He managed to avoid blaming Ronald Reagan for the dumbed-down state of the NYT.
NPR Bans Feedback Comments, Removes Reality
• http://www.thedailybell.comNPR is killing off comments. That's great news! … NPR made a big announcement Wednesday: It is ending its users' ability to offer comments at the bottom of each story posted on its site. "We've reached the point where we've realized that
NY Magazine Article Doesn't Explain Media Hatred But Offers an Example Instead
• http://www.thedailybell.comNew York Magazine Makes "The Case Against the Media" Editor Genevieve Smith tells Folio: why now's the time to dig deep into public distrust … On July 25, New York magazine featured a cover story that immediately sparked interest among those
This Map Shows Where and Why Local Newspapers Are Shutting Down
• motherboard.vice.comIt's been a tough year for Canadian media. Already in 2016 we've seen several newspaper closures, including The Nanaimo Daily News, The Guelph Mercury Star, and The Northeast News, not to mention plenty of layoffs.
Playboy Trades Nipples for Good Design, and It Works (NSFW)
• WiredPlayboy just underwent a massive redesign. Its March issue--its table of contents can be seen here--features no nude women, and a slick new graphic treatment.
Newspaper reporter rated worst job in America
• http://www.fox5ny.com,A new survey of the best and worst jobs in the country has declared that being a newspaper reporter is the worst career you could be pursuing.
What the Front Page of the Paper Will Look Like if Hillary Becomes President
• http://www.dcclothesline.com, by Jon RappoportAs you surely know, the Boston Globe has printed a fake front page depicting what will happen if Trump is elected President.
What the Front Page of the Paper Will Look Like if Hillary Becomes President
• http://www.dcclothesline.com, by Jon RappoportAs you surely know, the Boston Globe has printed a fake front page depicting what will happen if Trump is elected President.
Newspapers Gobble Each Other Up to Survive Digital Apocalypse
• http://www.bloomberg.comNewspapers have settled on a strategy to stop withering away: feast on each other for survival.
Final print edition of UK's Independent hits the newsstands
• yahoo.comThe final print edition of The Independent newspaper went on sale Saturday, ending its 30-year appearance on British newsstands with an exclusive on an assassination plot against a former Saudi king.
Playboy for sale, reports say
• washingtonpost.com, By Justin Wm. MoyerIt broke boundaries, removed tops and bottoms, jumpstarted the sexual revolution, and published the occasional interesting article as well before abruptly covering up earlier this year. And now, after decades of provocation and titillation, it appear
Turkey's Largest Paper Intends to Continue, in Exile
• http://news.antiwar.com, Jason DitzGovernment Seized Zaman on Friday, But German Office Remains Independent
Turkey Seizes Most Popular Newspaper, Claiming 'Terror Ties'
• http://news.antiwar.com, Jason DitzCourt Approves Govt 'Trustees' to Run Paper
Clear Channel Outdoor Launches Billboards To Track Viewer Locations, Will Sell Data
• https://www.technocracy.newsTo Advertisers...In the United States of America, billboards now see you. Or at least they see certain data from your mobile phone -- age, gender and location -- which they can then sell to advertisers.
UK launches first new daily newspaper in three decades
• yahoo.comBritish Prime Minister David Cameron on Monday helped launch the country's first new national daily newspaper in 30 years, which vowed to show that print news could prosper in the Internet age.
Las Vegas Newspaper Owned By Sheldon Adelson Endorses Rubio
• http://www.newsmax.com, By Todd BeamonMarco Rubio was endorsed Friday by The Las Vegas Review-Journal in the Nevada Republican caucus on Feb. 23.
A peek at Playboy's new non-nude magazine
• cnn.comPlayboy's revamped magazine is on newsstands now. What's changed? The models are keeping their clothes on. CNNMoney gives you a behind the scenes look at the iconic publication's reinvention.
Bezos transforms Washington Post in digital age
• yahoo.comUnder new owner Jeff Bezos, The Washington Post is no longer just a newspaper. It's reinventing itself as a "media and technology company" that hopes to blaze a trail for newsrooms struggling to transition to a digital era.
Desperate 'New York Daily News' Gives Ted Cruz The Finger
• http://www.breitbart.com, by John NolteIn yet-another transparent effort to slow its death spiral, The New York Daily News released yet-another cover directing insults at a Republican.
Polish priest, govt supporters try to 'exorcise' newspaper
• https://in.news.yahoo.com, AFPA priest and some 50 supporters of Poland's ruling conservative Law and Justice (PiS) party on Sunday sought to "exorcise" the leading Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza in an anti-media protest.
Thai printer replaces International New York Times article with blank space
• http://www.theguardian.com, Oliver HolmesWith media freedoms increasingly curtailed under military junta, local printer removes critical piece on stagnant Thai economy
With plea deal, details of Hastert allegations may be 'lost to history'
• http://chicago.suntimes.com/news/7/71/1044474/pleaThe legacy of Dennis Hastert is already in shambles. The former speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives is expected to walk into a federal courtroom Wednesday, plead guilty to criminal misconduct and take his place as possibly the highest
Playboy has finally found a new way to shock and titillate America.
• fff.orgThe magazine has announced that it will no longer feature full nudity. Instead, it will be moving toward a partially clad, cheesecake pin-up style.
Playboy magazine to stop publishing pictures of naked women
• http://www.rawstory.comProvocative' images will still feature in redesigned magazine, but editors say founder Hugh Hefner has agreed that fully nude shots are 'passé'
Generals Manipulate Media, Media Complies
• http://www.thedailybell.comTwo top Army generals recently discussed trying to kill an article in The New York Times on concussions at West Point by withholding information so the Army could encourage competing news organizations to publish a more favorable story, according to
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