07 June 2020

Inside the Revolts Erupting in America’s Big Newsrooms - The New York Times

How unfortunate from every perspective.

Top Editor of Philadelphia Inquirer Resigns After ‘Buildings Matter’ Headline - The New York Times

I see only one African-American face in the photo. Philadelphia's African-American population is about 40%.

04 June 2020

New York Times Says Senator’s Op-Ed Did Not Meet Standards - The New York Times

Reinforces why we need newspapers who make rational and reasonable judgments about what to publish. It is what editing is all asbout. Long live editing!

New York Times staffers denounce newspaper for Tom Cotton editorial urging military incursion into U.S. cities - The Washington Post

This is wrong, but the commentary is wonderful.

31 May 2020

Hear, hear! The explosion in audio books - CBS News

Where do newspapers fit? Podcasts?

29 May 2020

News Corp to Stop Printing More Than 100 Australian Newspapers - WSJ

They are so stupid. They have not figured out how to do both and there is a solution.

24 May 2020

The Project Behind a Front Page Full of Names - The New York Times

If The New York Times had not done this, who would?

09 May 2020

No News Is Bad News | On the Media | WNYC Studios

What a depressing episode. God help us all, or whatever Bob GARFIELD said on the program.

05 May 2020

29 April 2020

Without Coronavirus Aid, Local Newspapers Could Fold - WSJ

Hard to imagine a happy ending.

27 April 2020

I used to run White House press briefings. Here's how journalists should handle Trump (opinion) - CNN

Magnificent advice. I sure hope it does not land on deaf ears!

10 April 2020

02 April 2020

Carriers

Nice piece on NBC News 29 March 2020 - carrier offering to shop for customers who cannot get out. Very nice!