• Tabloid Wars: Mort Zuckerman "panicky," "furious." Nice color: Although News staff knew about the circulation numbers on Friday, they kept them from Mort until Monday. [NYP]
  
• The Times put financial columnist Joe Nocera in the Saturday slot because they were scared of the WSJ's weekend edition, says Seth Mnookin: It's another example of newspapers trying too hard to outfox their competitors rather than serve their readers. [Seth Mnookin]
  
• NYT cannot get enough Richard Ford. [NYT]

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