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Jack Fuller on Free Expression Theory and the Tribune’s ‘Waterboarding’ Blunders

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 13 November 2007
When Jack Fuller pens an op-ed in the Tribune criticizing the media, it’s worth taking note. Fuller was the president of Tribune Company’s publishing group until late 2004 after working his way up through the reporting ranks and editing ranks over 30+ years at the Tribune. But I couldn’t help but note the irony today, [...]
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Colbert: Mo Betta Than Dowd

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 14 October 2007
Just when you’re so tired of reading Maureen Dowd’s whiny, sassy scribblings, she saves the day by handing her column off to Stephen Colbert, who is busy getting as much ink and face-time as possible in the wake of the release of his book. (Last year, Dowd, penned a Rolling Stone cover story on the [...]
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NYT Retires TimesSelect Pay Wall

By Andy Sternberg | Published: 17 September 2007
And all the greatest content shall be free! No doubt Murdoch will open up WSJ.com to all as well. Both the Times and Journal were the only daily newspapers to successfully implement a paid subscription model, the Times reportedly generating over $20 million in revenue over the course of the two year TimesSelect experiment. But the [...]
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