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The Case Against Chris Anderson

Chris Anderson's plagiarism scandal is still unfolding; Brooklyn writer Ed Champion has found instances where the Free author copied material he was supposed to be summarizing. But there was grumbling about Wired's editor long before his book...

2:41 PM on Wed Jun 24 2009, by Ryan Tate, 7,677 views, 2 comments
http://gawker.com/5302163/the-case-against-chris-anderson

MTV's Freelance Slave Trade

Last year, MTV really screwed over its freelancers, delaying their paychecks and even hoarding charity stipends. This year, we hear, it's firing some so as not to pay benefits, and making them train replacements.

12:17 AM on Thu Apr 9 2009, by Ryan Tate, 4,810 views, 26 comments
http://gawker.com/5204724/mtvs-freelance-slave-trade

Ars Technica Slammed in Condé Nast Digital Layoffs

The layoffs at Condé Nast Digital Wednesday included not only Wired.com but also Ars Technica, the website known for its in-depth, computer-related technical articles. We're told fully seven of roughly 17 staff were cut.

1:46 AM on Thu Apr 2 2009, by Ryan Tate, 7,407 views, 8 comments
http://gawker.com/5194974/ars-technica-slammed-in-conde-nast-digital-layoffs-

Two Papers? Outrageous!

In your downward Friday media column: rumored layoffs at Playboy and Hearst, two-paper towns are dying, your favorite crappy TV channels revealed, and more!

2:15 PM on Fri Feb 20 2009, by Hamilton Nolan, 4,080 views, 20 comments
http://gawker.com/5157382/two-papers-outrageous/gallery/

More Viacom Layoffs Today?

In your gloomy Wednesday media column: More rumored Viacom layoffs today, Newsweek staffers are mad at the boss, Playboy might have to sell Playboy, and more!:

2:20 PM on Wed Feb 18 2009, by Hamilton Nolan, 6,431 views, 14 comments
http://gawker.com/5155923/more-viacom-layoffs-today/gallery/

Geithner's Taxes Are Very, Very Important Issue

Today we were treated to the following surreal scene: Republican lawmakers grilling a bank-appointed "regulator" on why he didn't pay his taxes. It lasted four hours.

6:18 PM on Wed Jan 21 2009, by Pareene, 3,073 views, 47 comments
http://gawker.com/5136656/geithners-taxes-are-very-very-important-issue

Get ready for a three-year recession

Everyone's ready for the Greatest Depression to be done. Economists think it will be over by the middle of next year. What if it isn't?

5:00 PM on Sun Dec 14 2008, by Owen Thomas, 15,698 views, 51 comments
http://valleywag.gawker.com/5109434/get-ready-for-a-three+year-recession

Three Hundred Layoffs At MTV Thursday?

Chatter about big layoffs at Viacom and its MTV unit have been in the air for weeks, with firings at the latter recently expected Wednesday or Thursday of this week. Hell, the bloodletting may already have begun. But the latest gossip says the...

2:57 AM on Wed Dec 3 2008, by Ryan Tate, 8,634 views, 28 comments
http://gawker.com/5101246/three-hundred-layoffs-at-mtv-thursday

New York, I Actually Hate You

Oh yay, the trailer for New York, I Love You, the new movie about "Love in New York" (hah hah, actual monster sightings are more likely).* New York, I Love You features not only an ensemble cast — Ethan Hawke, Blake Lively, Orlando Bloom,...

12:00 PM on Mon Aug 25 2008, by Moe, 10,342 views, 196 comments
http://gawker.com/5041333/new-york-i-actually-hate-you

Whoa!

Bored permalancers working from home in the Williamsburg/Greenpoint area should try ordering their lunch from Jimmy's Diner over on Union. The delivery guys they send you are cute!

2:15 PM on Mon Jul 21 2008, by Sheila, 2,382 views, 38 comments
http://gawker.com/5027386/whoa