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more about #bostonglobe more comments → bytememehard: Went to their site, read their core values [www.alm.com] , nothing about clean bathrooms. So give them a break. more » ms_priestypants: In defense of the Globe, that is one brilliant Jack o' Lantern. #media more » TheBusinessGuy: At one media company where I worked, each men's room stall had a magazine rack. Classy! Also, do women do this stuff? #media more » Rozelle’s Bagman: Try working on a floor with a 150:1 employee:head ratio. You learn to hold it awhile real quick. #media more » iplaudius: de profundis lavatori clamavi ad te Gawker. #media more » DennyCrane: Still looks nicer than Behrle's pad. #media more » Zanzibar Buck-Buck McFate: Not just reading material, some idiot left their, uh, "kitty" in the bathroom! #media more » depardoo: ALM gives new meaning to the "clean hands" doctrine. #media more » BettyCrocker: Any bathroom that has a tiger-striped kitty is a happy bathroom. #media more » Unsolicited Advice: Watching the New York Times wax coquettish on their worse-than-worthless non-core assets is like watching Courtney Love trying to sleaze her way into ... more » Magister: I know that the internet longs to be free and whatnot, but the Globe is considering going to some type of pay system, as are the Murdoch properties, t... more » smithhimself: The Globe is top heavy with columnists. Aside from the always useful "Handy Man on Call" (Peter Hotton), I can't think of a single person writing ther... more » Botswana Meat Commission FC: "The goal will be to increase revenues." Lot of bright young business minds over there! more » TRexstasy: YR DYIN INDUSTRY IZ DELISHUS, THX more » Lymed: Is there a Tweety bird in that newspaper Sylvester? more » -
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ALM Should Be Ashamed of Its Bathrooms
In your dangerous Tuesday media column: A media employee cries for help from the office bathroom, more details on yesterday's Glamour layoffs, a dangerous liberal media pumpkin, and a newspaper gets cheaper, on purpose. More » -
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NY Times Co. Keeping Globe; Staff "Ambivalent"
The New York Times Co. has found it in its corporate heart to keep the Boston Globe. Why? Because the company's union-busting cutbacks totally worked. More » -
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New York Times Co. Doesn't 'Need' to Sell Boston Globe. But Will Anyhow.
Oh, the Boston Globe? The paper projected to cost our already-flailing company $85 million this year? Where the employees hate management because of emotional union contract battles? Yea, we could sell it. Or not. Whatever. Why, you wanna buy it? More » -
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The Boston Globe will start charging for its website. The good news doesn't stop!
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Financial Predators Finally Interested in Boston Globe
Breaking: The New York Times Co. would maybe like to sell the tanking Boston Globe, the company revealed yesterday after everybody already knew it for months. More surprisingly, somebody might actually want to buy the paper! More » -
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How Much For The Boston Globe?
Two brazen Boston bidders have actually put in bids for the teetering Boston Globe! If our quick math is right, the bids should be in the area of... negative $96 million. More » -
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New York Times Kidnapping Conundrum
In your finally Friday media column: The NYT looks ethically inconsistent and its management is mush-mouthed, Bruce Wasserstein contemplates buying BusinessWeek, and Fleet Street dies, unnoticed. More » -
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NY Times Now Free to Sell Boston Globe to Some Glorious Sucker
After weeks of wrangling that nearly resulted in the shutdown of the Boston Globe, members of the Boston Newspaper Guild approved a new labor agreement with the New York Times Company by a 366-to-179 vote. [New York Times] -
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CNN: #1 on Opposite Day
In your early Friday media column: Laurel Touby is officially chillin like a villain, the Boston Globe gets another contract vote, Nikki Finke is mysterious, and CNN's creative accounting of what it means to be "number one." More » -
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New Trial For Anna Politkovskaya's Accused Killers
In your breakthrough Thursday media column: a new trial for a Russian journalist's murder, a mini-Jayson Blair at a college paper, Steven Brill's optimistic projections, and Boston Globe staffers are unhappy with their lot in life. More » -
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Is Les Moonves Being Adequately Compensated For Losing $11.7 Billion?
In your ever-gray Wednesday media column: Les Moonves can barely afford a dozen new million-dollar condos, The Daily Beast folds on freelance contracts, layoffs at MTV and TruTV, and the New York Times Co. is sick of your rumormongering. More » -
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Tentative Settlement Reached in Times vs. Globe Deathmatch
After months of jostling between the New York Times and the largest union representing employees of the Boston Globe, the two sides reached a tentative settlement around 11Ppm last night, perhaps paving the way for the Globe to be sold. More » -
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Boston Globe Runs In Big Circle
Two weeks ago, the Boston Globe's newsroom union rejected a $10 million package of (necessary) cutbacks. So management slapped them with a huge pay cut. Now they're ready to accept...what they turned down, basically! What a waste of time. More » -
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Will Your Children Know the Magic of Television?
In your variegated Wednesday media column: Television's death foretold, the magazine industry's resurgence predicted, the Boston Globe's hope springs eternal, and something for tattoo enthusiasts to read. More » -
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Would a Black President And Black Commentators Be Too Much Black?
In your intermittently gloomy Monday media column: a new font at the New York Times, a fantastical price for the Boston Globe, black people would like to be invited on television sometimes, and the recession proves Steve Forbes right: More » -
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The Boston Globe BBQ: 23% Less Hot Dog, 23% More Idiocy
What do you do when your media overlords cut your salary by 23% in order to keep your job alive? Do as the Boston Globe staffers are doing and throw a rainy-weekend BBQ to "celebrate" it, naturally. More » -
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Porn Mags You Read For The Stories Grow Less Lucrative
In your finally Friday media column: Haaretz gets poetic, the Boston Globe gets profligate, Tim Russert gets remembered, and the newsy porn magazines get downsized: More » -
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Newspaper Exec Murdered For Pocket Money
In your ugly Thursday media column: a Chinese newspaper executive is brutally murdered, Sears pimps 'Good News,' John Norris picks up a new gig, and somebody's interested in the Boston Globe: More » -
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Newspaper For Sale!
Sick of haggling with an uncooperative union as an irretrievably dying paper loses more money every day, the New York Times Co. has hired an investment bank to sell off the Boston Globe. Buyers: ignore the preceding sentence. Great opportunity! More » -
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Pinch Sulzberger to Boston Globe: 'Mensch' me all you want, just take your pay cut.

