Scathing Review of Rolling Stone’s Campus Rape Story Sparks Social Media Outrage
“What does it take to get fired at Rolling Stone?” The Washington Post’s Karen Tumulty tweets
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Upheaval at The New Republic as Dozens Follow Leon Wieseltier and Franklin Foer Resignations (Updated)
The owner, Facebook billionaire Chris Hughes, has mandated a new direction for the 100-year-old venerated political biweekly
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First Look Media Scraps ‘Racket’ Launch, Slashes 9 Staffers Hired by Ex-Chief Matt Taibbi
Pierre Omidyar’s company scraps what would have been Taibbi’s “Racket,” lays off 9; Omidyar doesn’t show up for firings
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Us Weekly Switcheroo? ‘Today’ Hosts ‘Fired’ Headline Quietly Changed to ‘Were Told They Were Fired’
“We stand by our original story and body of the story, but realized we worded the headline wrong, so we updated the headline to reflect that,” a magazine spokesperson tells TheWrap
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Matt Taibbi Quits First Look Media 8 Months After Joining
Journalist left Rolling Stone earlier this year to head digital magazine funded by ebay Founder Pierre Omidyar; quits before launch
