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Will Rupert Murdoch Buy the Boston Globe?

February 22, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 13 weeks ago

The newspaper magnate may want to buy the New York Times-owned paper

  

Alec Baldwin Denies Racial Slur Aimed at Photographer

February 18, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 13 weeks ago

Alec Baldwin denied calling a Post photographer a racial epithet, a "crackhead" and a "drug dealer"

  

L.A. Times Cutting TV Listings in Print (Updated)

February 15, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 14 weeks ago

The Los Angeles Times' TV listings will appear only online starting Tuesday, Feb. 26

  

Washington Post Names Kevin Merida Managing Editor (Updated)

February 4, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 15 weeks ago

Kevin Merida's promotion is effective immediately

  

News Corp. Names 2 Executives to Split-Off Publishing Company

February 1, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 16 weeks ago

Anoushka Healy is the new chief strategy officer, William Lewis will be the chief creative officer.

  

Boston Globe's Glen Johnson Leaving to Become John Kerry Adviser

January 31, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 16 weeks ago

Glen Johnson will serve as a senior adviser to newly-named Secretary of State John Kerry

  

N.Y. Times Attacked by Chinese Hackers

January 31, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 16 weeks ago

Hackers in China have been broken into reporters' and employee accounts for the last four months

  

NY Times Sports Editor Joe Sexton Leaving to Join ProPublica (Updated)

January 24, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 17 weeks ago

Joe Sexton is the latest editor to leave the New York Times as the paper's buyout deadline looms

  

Weekly World News -- Purveyor of UFOs, Mutants, Divorces -- to Erect a Paywall

January 16, 2013 By Alexander C. Kaufman 18 weeks ago

The supermarket tabloid best known for unsubstantiated divorce stories, end-of-the-world predictions and mutant aliens wants you to pay up to read

  

Tribune Co. Cutting Back Contract With the Associated Press

December 24, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 21 weeks ago

The Los Angeles Times is expected to keep its separate agreement with the news service

  

Boston Globe Names Brian McGrory Editor

December 20, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 22 weeks ago

Editor Marty Baron stepped down earlier this month to become editor of the Washington Post

  

Ex-LA Times Columnist Tim Rutten Hired by LA Daily News

December 14, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 23 weeks ago

Tim Rutten was laid off in August 2011 for what he implied was ageism but what others said involved errors in his stories

  

Times of London Editor Forced Out by News Corp. (Report)

December 13, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 23 weeks ago

James Harding was one of the Times' youngest editors ever

  

Financial Times Is Mad Chill and Hood, Yo

December 6, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 24 weeks ago

The stodgy Financial Times goes for hip-hop slang -- too bad it's many years outdated

  

Cleveland Plain-Dealer Slashing Third of Unionized Staff, Union Says

December 4, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 24 weeks ago

Some employees will be offered new jobs at Cleveland.com, petition says

  

NY Post Cover Photo of Man Seconds Before Death-by-Train Sparks Outrage

December 4, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 24 weeks ago

Critics ask why photographer didn't help man; he says he tried to alert conductor

  

NY Times Offers 30 Buyouts, Layoffs Expected

December 3, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 24 weeks ago

Newspaper looks to cut costs after agreeing to new deal with union

  

News Corp. Taps Robert Thomson to Run Publishing Company

December 1, 2012 By Lisa Fung 24 weeks ago

Robert Thomson, managing editor of the Wall Street Journal and editor in chief of Dow Jones, brings credibility to the scandal-plagued unit

  

NY Times Union Members Ratify Contract (Updated)

November 14, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 27 weeks ago

The New York Times' new contract with its union preserves pension plans and increases compensation

  

David Petraeus Bio Co-Author to Speak Out on Broadwell Sex Scandal

November 12, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 27 weeks ago

Vernon Loeb, a high-ranking Washington Post editor who co-authored Paula Broadwell's book on David Petraeus, has so far remained silent on the sex scandal

  

Election 2012: How News Sites Reported Obama's Victory (Photos)

November 7, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 28 weeks ago

Mainstream news websites were quick to post large headlines on their homepages moments after Ohio fell

  

N.Y. Times Circulation Up 40%

October 30, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 29 weeks ago

The New York Times is now the most-subscribed-to news site

  

More Newspapers Endorse Candidates as Election Day Nears (Updated)

October 29, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 29 weeks ago

The New York Times and the Boston Globe choose Obama, Romney nabs the Detroit News and the Des Moines Register

  

Hurricane Sandy Prompts N.Y. Times, WSJ to Drop Paywalls (Updated)

October 29, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 29 weeks ago

National newspapers give away their coverage

  

Rupert Murdoch 'Psychopath Like Stalin' Says Former Newspaper Magnate

October 23, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 30 weeks ago

Rupert Murdoch is the subject of a vicious - but entertaining - verbal attack by Conrad Black, the Anglo-Canadian former newspaper tycoon and politician

  

U-T San Diego Executive Backtracks on L.A. Times Purchase: 'We're Not Interested' (Exclusive)

October 22, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 30 weeks ago

Doug Manchester's right-hand man at the U-T San Diego says they're not interested in buying the L.A. Times, despite Manchester's comments last week

  
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