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Category Archives: Journalism
Doesn’t Anybody At Los Angeles Magazine Understand The English Language?
In his editor’s note in the August issue of Los Angeles magazine, Editor Kit Rachlis writes that the Los Angeles Times has shown "…a disinterest in local politics." "Disinterest" means impartial. "Uninterest" means not interested in. It’s bad enough that … Continue reading
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Tagged copy editors, disinterest, l a times, Los Angeles Times, terrible indictment
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Journalistic Coverage Of Mordecai Tendler
Here’s my essay on Rabbi Mordecai Tendler and his accusers. Batya Swift Yasgur writes The Jewish Week: I was disturbed to read your article, “Court Dismisses Sex Suit Against Monsey Rabbi” (July 4), which was buried on page 14 with … Continue reading
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Tagged california court of appeals, journalistic coverage, objective journalism, rabbi mordecai tendler, rabbi mordechai tendler, rabbi tendler
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Former LAT Reporter Ken Reich Dies
Here’s Kevin Roderick’s post. Here’s my 2005 interview with Ken Reich. Reich admitted at the time that the much lauded Frank Del Olmo (late LAT editor) was no great shakes as a writer, reporter or editor, but he did not want me … Continue reading
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Tagged frank del olmo, great shakes, kevin roderick, minority journalists, reich
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LA’s Wave & Independent Newspaper Chains In Financial Trouble
Last fall, they (Wave, Independent) missed a payroll for the first time in a decade. The owner Pluria Marshall Jr. told his employees their checks would be a month late. In 2002, the Wave moved into the Independent’s offices in … Continue reading
Posted in Blacks, Journalism, Los Angeles
Tagged american neighborhood, black enterprise magazine, black radio stations, chapter 11 bankruptcy, chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, community weeklies, financial trouble, independent chain, mid wilshire, national black media coalition, s wave
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