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more about #sanfranciscochronicle more comments → Btwbfdimho: What about this one for the pic of the night? #sanfranciscochronicle more » goetz: These car-window photos never turn out, just buy a postcard or pull over and take the picture. #sanfranciscochronicle more » GZAthegenius: Tania Beck looks like Wayne Gretzky. more » BlinkyMcChuck: A lot of companies are using the economy as a reason to fire people even if they're doing well, which of course, is bad for the economy on the whole. ... more » adiam7: Essence has actually increased their sales but the man gives them no love. Glenn and his wife Tania must not read much or visit many websites. The sym... more » AzureTexan: Definition of a moral dilemma: You're the chief surgeon, and you've got the scalpel in hand. You've sworn allegiance to the Hippocratic Oath, but Gle... more » mfnher: [www.theonion.com] This pretty much sums it up... #media more » Gekko1: Beck loves himself so much its surprising he let the infected appendix go. #media more » AndPreciousLittleofThat: Dear Glenn, We don't actually hate you, and we don't want you to die. Truth is, we need you. Without the mutual rim jobs you and Bill and Rush give... more » TheBusinessGuy: Does that screen grab suggest that Stossel is working while pregnant? Can I put my hand on his tummy? #media more » Mediahohoho: That screen grab looks like someone just told John Stossel how babies are made. #media more » Conchie Birdie: Someone needs to put The Chronicle out of its misery already. This is just getting wayyy too pathetic for my taste. ETA: You know if you subscribe no... more » mfnher: The screen grab of John Stossel just made my morning. Thank you. #media more » Airvault: Well the homeless have to wipe their asses with something! #sanfranciscochronicle more » Conchie Birdie: Portable homeless shelters? #sanfranciscochronicle more » -
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The San Francisco Treatment
[The new glossy-paper edition of the San Francisco Chronicle whizzes through the presses before it made its way to stands today. Image via Getty] -
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Glenn Beck Survives
In your thumping Thursday media column: Glenn Beck does not die on the operating table, more rumor-details on the Essence layoffs, Fortune and SI get hacked, and a dying newspaper goes glossy, for unknown reasons.
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#mediacrack
The Layoff Parade: Teen Vogue, Details, Forbes, Time Inc.
In your dark Tuesday media column: the layoff train is rollin' down the tracks that many magazines now regret installing in their offices, the San Francisco Chronicle flounders like a flounder, Wonkette hates Politico anew, and John Stossel vs. Lou Dobbs. More » -
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The Truck Stops Here
[The San Francisco Chronicle's delivery fleet idles in a parking lot beneath not-metaphorical-at-all graffiti. Image via Getty] -
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Man Succeeds on TV Despite Literacy
In your trailblazing Tuesday media column: Byron Pitts overcomes hardships, chuckle as a newspaper editor talks trash, Ebony's bound to sell, and The Daily Beast is publishing books, fast! More » -
#printisdead
Billionaire Vulture's Newspaper Betrayal
It's a breathtaking double-cross, even by San Francisco standards: A newspaper left for dead by a philanthropist billionaire, who, in partnership with a university, public radio and even perhaps the New York Times, has transferred his affections to the Web. More » -
#newspapers
San Francisco Chronicle Wants You to Pay For Phil Bronstein's Pearls of Wisdom
These are desperate times for newspapers. Experimentation abounds. For the San Francisco Chronicle this means trying to charge for their fancy (but relatively cheap to duplicate) columnists and giving away less-glamorous (but expensive) reporting. More » -
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San Francisco Paper to Beat Back Internet With Advanced 'Newsprint' Technology
How can a newspaper near the heart of Silicon Valley win readers back from the Web? With a new $200 million-plus plant for printing the news on top of dead trees. Welcome to the future! More » -
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Rich Guys Blog, To Make You Mad
The failing San Francisco Chronicle has started—in the midst of the worst economic downturn since the Great Depression—a blog by two idly rich guys. Topic: "What's it like to be rich?" Lots of dodging pitchforks, I imagine. More » -
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The Prize-Winning Scoop That Wasn't
Journalism awards positively encourage inflated claims; this is among their most pernicious effects on the trade. Judging from a San Francisco Chronicle editor's increasingly agitated emails, they also don't do much for industry collegiality. More » -
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Billionaire Wants To Forge Nation's Largest Nonprofit Newspaper
Wow, some nutty investor is actually buying into that harebrained scheme to turn the money-bleeding San Francisco Chronicle into a (purposely) nonprofit paper. More » -
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Who Would Fund America's Largest Nonprofit Newspaper?
San Francisco Chronicle journalists are trying to talk investors into buying the foundering daily newspaper and restructuring it as a nonprofit, writes the SF Appeal. Who are the ink-stained wretches courting? More » -
#printisdead
At Bleeding Newspaper, Management Has Its Way With Union
You know when a labor union is proposing to eliminate paid vacation and cut pay 5 percent, things will not end well for workers. So it is at the San Francisco Chronicle. More » -
#deathofprint
Newspapers are dead. Google and Sharon Stone's ex-husband killed them.
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#deathofprint
San Francisco Chronicle Owner Threatens Shutdown
Hearst Newspapers could shut down San Francisco's dominant daily, the Chronicle, if unions do not agree to major job cuts. The threatened shuttering would leave the city without a real newspaper. Would anyone notice? More »
