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Category Archives: Los Angeles Times
More Layoffs, Please
The Los Angeles Times showed the same reluctance in covering the end of the mayor’s marriage. The National Enquirer for the past decade has been as accurate as the LA Times. I can’t believe that LAT blogging czar Tony Pierce … Continue reading
Posted in John Edwards, Journalism, Los Angeles Times, Rielle Hunter
Tagged gatekeeper model, little buzz, Mickey Kaus, national enquirer, political bloggers, vito fossella
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The Basic Problem With The LA Times — Trying To Sell A National Paper Locally
From Content Bridges: When John [Carroll] and Dean [Baquet, then managing editor, now back at the New York Times] took over, they severely curtailed local reporting. They closed down most of the local zoned offices. They discontinued the Metro section … Continue reading
Posted in Los Angeles Times
Tagged circulation model, editorial model, john puerner, la times, metro section, New York Times
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Time To Go
Los Angeles Times veteran Joel Sappell voices all the familiar cliches in American Journalism Review as he decides to take the buyout and leave the newspaper after 27 years. His piece is utterly without surprise. He just trundles out the … Continue reading
Posted in Journalism, Los Angeles Times
Tagged american journalism review, legal affairs, linda greenhouse, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, orthodox shuls
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Once Again, The LA Times Schedules Its Book Festival For Passover
Once again, observant Jews won’t be able to attend. As Michael Sonnenschein remarked a few years ago, "Jews don’t read books anyway." Festival website. I’m not bitter. I’ve got guns and religion.
Posted in Los Angeles Times
Tagged la times, michael sonnenschein, observant jews, Passover, quot
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