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Category Archives: Los Angeles Times
I Interview William Lobdell, Author Of The New Smash Hit ‘Losing My Religion: How I Lost My Faith Reporting on Religion in America-and Found Unexpected Peace’
I talk to Bill (WilliamLobdell.com) by phone Sunday afternoon. Bill: "I thought the two (religion and journalism) were intertwined. I thought God’s calling for me was to be a religion writer." Luke: "People do feel called to journalism. There is … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Los Angeles Times, Religion
Tagged losing my religion, many evangelical christians, religion in america, religion writer, terrible hours, unexpected peace, weird animals, william lobdell
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My First Time At The Los Angeles Times
A month ago, I scheduled a dinner with a childhood friend from Australia who was coming through town for a couple of days. Then I got Tony Pierce‘s invite to a blogger gathering at the LA Times. I’ve never been … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Journalism, Los Angeles Times
Tagged andrew malcolm, bakotopia, eric richardson, janine warner, peter viles, sheilas
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Ex-LAT Reporters Sue Sam Zell
ERSNews.com has posted the 112 page lawsuit. Kevin Roderick writes: I’m told that lawyers representing current and former Los Angeles Times newsroom staffers are filing a class-action federal lawsuit against Sam Zell and Tribune this morning in Los Angeles, alleging … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles Times
Tagged employee owned company, employee stock ownership, employee stock ownership plan, legal affairs writer, myron levin, Sam Zell
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More Layoffs, Please XVIII
Mickey Kaus writes: The Enquirer has indeed already moved on to the Edwards "coverup." Their latest issue alleges: John Edwards’ mistress, Rielle Hunter – the mother of his "love child" – has been secretly receiving $15,000 a month as part … Continue reading
Posted in Adultery, John Edwards, Los Angeles Times, Mickey Kaus
Tagged John Edwards, love child, metro desk, Mickey Kaus, national enquirer, presidential contender
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The John Edwards Story: Another Black Eye For The LA Times
These clowns can’t get out of their own way. It’s so satisfying to see this arrogant institution humbled. Kevin Roderick reports: Executive editor Meredith Artley of the Times website follows up in an email to Times bloggers: From: Artley, Meredith … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles Times
Tagged artley, frank dialogue, John Edwards, kevin roderick, latimes, rsquo
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