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more about #newspaperwars more comments → daveyjonesisdead: Well, I have been wondering what's going on at Community Board meetings in Ridgewood. But seriously - why take a perfectly good business and finance ... more » TheBusinessGuy: Wait: are you implying that the Times has serious local news coverage? That's a much bigger story! Who knew? #wallstreetjournal more » Uncle_Billy_Slumming: So is this why Rupert and Vivi Nevo are friends? more » skahammer: What exactly does "cellphone hacking" involve, anyway? Can't you pick up cellphone transmissions with shortwave radios and the like? more » Aaron Altman: Any bets that an investigation is already underway here in the US as to what Murdoch's news ops are up to? I mean, I DOUBT that, say, any decent Post... more » Limitedappeal: So our newspapers are keeping phonetapping secrets and the head of MI6 is putting everything on facebook. What a hilarious mix-up! more » BBooms: Looks like this summer is shaping up to be the age of reckoning for the hypocritical lowlifes who make up the conservative movement. About fucking time. more » Pope John Peeps II: Hmm. A Baron of Business found to have so much hubris that they start to simply flout the law, believing themselves to be untouchable. After the Conra... more » fileunder: Fight, ombudsmen, fight! more » Aaron Altman: I think the Post should just order up a Weekender sub and be done with it. more » Perhaps Not: I honestly don't remember - did the Post shit a brick over Judy Miller? Somebody should have, certainly. more » J. Henry Waugh: When in doubt, blame the flier. more » SidAndFinancy: NYT: "WP went (morally) bankrupt first!" more » naugahydeinplainsight: And Pinch and the edit side of the Times will give the Post plenty of opportunity for payback. "Suck my hot type and die"? Revenge is a dish best ser... more » MisterHippity: To the Times' credit, this stance on Washington Post's apology (not strong enough) is consistent with the way the Times has historically behaved when ... more » -
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Wall Street Journal Takes on Local News
The Wall Street Journal is planning to hire a dozen new staffers to cover local news in NYC, Media Decoder reports. Let us point out every last implication to this news! More » -
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Rupert Murdoch's UK Papers in Huge Phone Hacking Scandal
British authorities are launching an investigation into allegations that Rupert Murdoch's UK newspapers paid more than $1.5 million in hush money to try to cover up the fact that they were illegally hacking into cell phones in pursuit of stories. More » -
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Washington Post Screwed Up Bad, Reports New York Times Over and Over
The Washington Post did a terrible thing, the New York Times reports. "Why is the WP so morally bankrupt?" the NYT wonders. The Post has issued a laughably weak apology for being a cheater loser paper, reports the NYT! More » -
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WSJ Scolds 'Confused' Simpletons at Times
The New York Times and Wall Street Journal are now in a full-blown pissing match over circulation. The name calling must be more comfortable for the newspapers than grappling with their real problems. More » -
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NYT Slams WSJ Editor's 'Strange Analysis'
Wall Street Journal editor Robert Thomson sent out a staff memo this week crowing about beating the NYT in circulation growth. Now the NYT strikes back with its own sternly-worded response. This is catty war! More » -
