Category Archives: Los Angeles Times

Brady Westwater Tells LA Times Editor Russ Stanton He Has A ‘Serial Fabricator’ On Staff

I videotaped the whole evening. It’s available here. Though Brady Westwater did not say the name of the fabricator (Brady’s word, not mine) publicly, he means reporter Ari B. Bloomekatz who Brady says consistently makes whopping errors and writes from … Continue reading

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Sam Zell On My Mind

I was at Starbucks on Pico/Robertson this morning at 7 a.m. and I swear I saw Sam Zell (owner of the LA Times) in his biker gear chatting with a couple of smart middle-aged guys. I didn’t want to interrupt … Continue reading

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Sam Zell Orders All Content Filters Removed From Tribune Computers

For years, Los Angeles Times reporters have complained to me about how their computers were filtered by orders of the Tribune company. Eric Longabardi reports: Well, well … score one for the media boss! It takes a businessman to teach … Continue reading

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LAT Caves To CAA?

Kevin Roderick posts: "Well, either Hawthorne agreed not to quote Lourd or the Times capitulated to one of Hollywood’s most powerful agents. Not to suggest, of course, that the LAT has become addicted to access for the celebrity puff features … Continue reading

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Where will Sam Zell take the struggling Tribune Company?

Connie Bruck writes in The New Yorker: Zell, who was raised in an Orthodox household and is a supporter of Israel, says that his religion has never been an issue in Abu Dhabi or in other Arab countries. “In no … Continue reading

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