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HuffPost Introduces Nominees For Game Changers In Media - Posted October 30, 2009
The Huffington Post has asked its readers to help pick the top 100 "game changers": people who are "using new media to reshape their fields and change the world." But as the site has revealed two new lists each week, we were surprised not to see founder Arianna Huffington on any... [FishBowlNY]

Feminist Press Honors Huffington|Mother Jones Focuses On Climate Change|More On The Vanity Fair Layoffs|Latina's Special Mexico Issue Brings In Ads - Posted October 23, 2009
GalleyCat: Arianna Huffington was among the women honored by the Feminist Press at its 39th Annual Women Write the World Gala last night. BayNewser: Mother Jones is gathering a group of publications to work collectively to report on climate change. The group may eventually include Slate, Grist, The Atlantic, Wired, ProPublica and... [FishBowlNY]

Daily Beast Launches Socially Conscious Site Giving Beast - Posted October 23, 2009
Last week, The Huffington Post launched a new philanthropically focused vertical, HuffPost Impact, and this week Tina Brown's online publication The Daily Beast unveiled a socially conscious page of its own: Giving Beast. Just as HuffPost paired with Causecast.org, Daily Beast has launched Giving Beast in partnership with Global Philanthropy Group. The... [FishBowlNY]

Huffington On HuffPost's "Impact" Vertical: "This Has Been A Passion Of Mine For Many Years" - Posted October 21, 2009
Last week, The Huffington Post launched a new socially conscious vertical, HuffPost Impact. The new section of the online pub, launched in partnership with Causecast.org, features cause-related news and opinion, with many stories including a call to action that connects readers to ways to donate time or money. For example, during its... [FishBowlNY]

Huffington On HuffPost's "Impact" Vertical: "This Has Been A Passion Of Mine For Many Years" - Posted October 21, 2009
Last week, The Huffington Post launched a new socially conscious vertical, HuffPost Impact. The new section of the online pub, launched in partnership with Causecast.org, features cause-related news and opinion, with many stories including a call to action that connects readers to ways to donate time or money. For example, during its... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List 10.15.09 - Posted October 15, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. What we know and what we're reading this rainy Thursday morning... NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE | MAGAZINES | NEWS NOTES | WEST WING REPORTAGE |... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 10.06.09 - Posted October 6, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. Guess who's moving into their new office and whose desk is featured above. Hints: she's already tweeted this pic and she's also the only other... [FishBowlDC]

HuffPost Reveals First "Game Changers" - Posted October 1, 2009
The Huffington Post is on a quest to find its game changers -- "100 people who are using new media to reshape their fields and change the world." Today, the online pub announced its 10 game changers in its entertainment and green categories. Two more categories will be announced every week for... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List 09.30.09 - Posted September 30, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. A White House reporter used the made-for-SNL-word "strategery" in a question posed to press secretary Robert Gibbs at yesterday's briefing. Funny man Gibbs, referring to... [FishBowlDC]

Some of DC's Most Powerful Women Head to Cali for Fortune Summit - Posted September 16, 2009
Brown, Huffington, Brown, Perino and Tumulty sit on a panel at Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit. Photo credit: Robert Benson/Getty Images. Some of our most powerful female Washingtonians have headed to Carlsbad, CA this week for Fortune's Most Powerful Women Summit. Last night, CNN's Campbell Brown moderated this panel pictured above called "The... [FishBowlDC]

Opinion Aggregator Atlantic Wire Launches - Posted September 16, 2009
Atlantic Consumer Media has launched a new stand alone site The Atlantic Wire, to aggregate some of the best opinions and debates on the Web. The Atlantic has long been a source for well-thought out opinions and discussions, and some of the voice from the magazine and its Web site, like columnist... [FishBowlNY]

DC Figures Inspire Huffington-Produced TV Sitcom - Posted September 16, 2009
Forget "Real World" or the "Real Housewives of DC." Arianna Huffington is set to produce a sitcom on three freshmen members of Congress, according to The Hollywood Reporter, drawing inspiration from "real-life Washington figures." Huffington is pairing up with "How I Met Your Mother" executive producer Greg Malins for this half-hour show,... [FishBowlDC]

House of Haddad Celebrates WuDunn & Kristof - Posted September 14, 2009
Last Thursday evening, guests at the home of Tammy Haddad were given the chance to chat up of Pulitzer Prize winners and co-authors of "Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide," Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn. The two were being honored by "Mothers Day Every Day," a... [FishBowlDC]

Allbritton and VandeHarris Make VF's "New Establishment 2009" List - Posted September 2, 2009
Politico's Robert Allbritton, John Harris, and Jim VandeHei join the ranks of Steve Jobs, Warren Buffett and Eric Schmidt (though we question his #5 ranking we suffered through Gmail glitches for hours yesterday) for the first time this year on Vanity Fair's annual top 100 Information Age powers list. By our count,... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 08.17.09 - Posted August 17, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. Catching up on the Morning Reading List after a week out sick... Belated Happy Birthdays to Nora McAlvanah, Kelley McCormick and Sol Levine who celebrated... [FishBowlDC]

Help HuffPost Pick New Media "Game Changers" - Posted August 14, 2009
The Huffington Post is launching its Game Changers awards -- "100 people who are using new media to reshape their fields and change the world." Making the awards democratic, Arianna Huffington is asking for your submissions for "game changers" in 10 categories: Politics, Entertainment, Technology, Media, Sports, Business, Style, Health, Green, Philanthropy... [FishBowlNY]

Media Rivals Meet|Preliminary Mag Newsstand Sales Numbers Roll In|Another Look At Olbermann-O'Reilly Truce|Dan Rather Calls For Pres Commission On Media - Posted August 10, 2009
TVNewser: Media rivals met at Columbia University to discuss the challenges of the industry. WWD: Preliminary newsstand sales numbers are in for the first half of 2009 -- and they're not good. Just take a look at these women's magazines numbers: In Style's single copy sales dropped 20 percent decline while Vogue... [FishBowlNY]

Media Rivals Meet|Preliminary Mag Newsstand Sales Numbers Roll In|Another Look At Olbermann-O'Reilly Truce|Dan Rather Calls For Pres Commission On Media - Posted August 10, 2009
TVNewser: Media rivals met at Columbia University to discuss the challenges of the industry. WWD: Preliminary newsstand sales numbers are in for the first half of 2009 -- and they're not good. Just take a look at these women's magazines numbers: In Style's single copy sales dropped 20 percent decline while Vogue... [FishBowlNY]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted July 24, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton CBS' Face the Nation: White House senior advisor David Axelrod, Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN), Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) and historian Douglas Brinkley ABC's This Week: Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND), Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) and a roundtable with NYT's David Brooks, Arianna Huffington, 2008 Nobel... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted July 24, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton CBS' Face the Nation: White House senior advisor David Axelrod, Rep. Jim Cooper (D-TN), Gov. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) and historian Douglas Brinkley ABC's This Week: Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND), Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) and a roundtable with NYT's David Brooks, Arianna Huffington, 2008 Nobel... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted July 23, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press: Secretary of State Hillary Clinton CBS' Face the Nation: ABC's This Week: Sen. Kent Conrad (D-ND), Sen. Jim DeMint (R-SC) and a roundtable with NYT's David Brooks, Republican strategust and former Bush advisor Ed Gillespie, Arianna Huffington, 2008 Nobel Prize Winning Economist Paul Krugman and George Will Fox News... [FishBowlDC]

Huffo Responds About Bloggers (Not) Getting Paid - Posted July 20, 2009
Michelle Haimoff posting a piece on Huffington Post, eloquently laying out a clever way for bloggers on the site to get paid for their work. We posted it. Emailed Arianna Huffington about it. And then got this responce from Mario Ruiz: Arianna is on vacation until the end of next week, so... [FishBowlLA]

Oprah Tops ForbesWoman's List Of Media's Most Powerful Women - Posted July 15, 2009
Long before Mediaite.com was just a twinkle in Dan Abrams' eye, Forbes was ranking the richest people in the world, the most powerful celebrities and just about anything worth ranking. Today, the business magazine's sister publication, ForbesWoman has put out its list of the 30 most influential women in the media world.... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List 07.15.09 - Posted July 15, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. Happy Birthday to Arianna Huffington and Paul Kane! What we know and what we're reading this Wednesday morning... TV | ONLINE | AWARDS | NEWS NOTES... [FishBowlDC]

Forbes' The Most Influential Women In Media - Posted July 15, 2009
Forbes released their Most Influential Women In Media list. The whole list is here. Spoiler alert: We are not on the list at all. Send booze quick! Arianna Huffington is number 12 and Tina Brown ranks in at 25 this year. But a comic who never went to college, Ellen DeGeneres is number... [FishBowlLA]

YouTube Launches Reporter Center|Wikipedia Co-Founder Helped The Times|Hachette Reorganizes Auto Brands|Atlantic City Paper's Editor Says Goodbye With Top Ten List|Spitzer Blogs For HuffPo - Posted June 29, 2009
WebNewser: YouTube launched its Reporters Center today, featuring instructional videos, tips and advice from journalists like Katie Couric, Bob Woodward, The New York Times's Nicholas Kristof, and Arianna Huffington. New York Times: More information about the lengths the Times went to to keep reporter David Rohde's kidnapping off the media's radar: Wikipedia... [FishBowlNY]

YouTube Launches Reporter Center|Wikipedia Co-Founder Helped The Times|Hachette Reorganizes Auto Brands|Atlantic City Paper's Editor Says Goodbye With Top Ten List|Spitzer Blogs For HuffPo - Posted June 29, 2009
WebNewser: YouTube launched its Reporters Center today, featuring instructional videos, tips and advice from journalists like Katie Couric, Bob Woodward, The New York Times's Nicholas Kristof, and Arianna Huffington. New York Times: More information about the lengths the Times went to to keep reporter David Rohde's kidnapping off the media's radar: Wikipedia... [FishBowlNY]

WH Theater: HuffPo Q "Staged" at Presser - Posted June 23, 2009
The White House press office has been known to give journalists a heads-up when the president intends to call on them during a news conference...but today's theatrics were a tad more "theatrical." During the presidential presser this afternoon, HuffPo's Nico Pitney scored big - a "rock star" location and the second... [FishBowlDC]

WH Theater: HuffPo Q "Staged" at Presser - Posted June 23, 2009
The White House press office has been known to give journalists a heads-up when the president intends to call on them during a news conference...but today's theatrics were a tad more "theatrical." During the presidential presser this afternoon, HuffPo's Nico Pitney scored big - a "rock star" location and the second... [FishBowlDC]

HuffPo Launches New York Page - Posted June 23, 2009
Our sister blog WebNewser has news about The Huffington Post. One week after announcing the appointment of a new CEO, the online pub has launched a new section: Huffington Post New York. The new section, which launched yesterday with blog posts from with blog posts from Nora Ephron, Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.),... [FishBowlNY]

Former HuffPo CEO On Departure: "Bummer" - Posted June 17, 2009
On Monday, the Huffington Post announced that it had named a new CEO, longtime board member and venture capitalist Eric Hippeau. Current CEO Betsy Morgan, who joined the online publication in October 2007 from CBSNews.com, would be stepping down and relinquishing her own spot on the HuffPo board, the company reported. When... [FishBowlNY]

Updated: Huffington Post Gets New CEO - Posted June 15, 2009
Eric Hippeau, managing partner of venture capital firm SoftBank Capital, has been named CEO of The Huffington Post. Hippeau, a HuffPo board member, is taking over for Betsy Morgan, who joined the online pub in October 2007 from CBSNews.com. She is leaving the company and vacating her spot on the board,... [FishBowlNY]

Southern California Journalism Awards - Posted June 15, 2009
The LA Press Club held their annual awards banquet last night at the Sheraton hotel in Universal City. Winners of the Journalist Of The Year awards included David Evans of Bloomberg Markets in the Print- over 100K circulation division, Brad A. Greenberg of The Jewish Journal in the Print- under 100K... [FishBowlLA]

With Future Of Media Uncertain, Mirror Awards Honor Journalists Covering Media - Posted June 9, 2009
Today's Mirror Awards luncheon at the Harmonie Club uptown was swarmed by all manner of media types. Media critics who were nominated for Mirrors like Vanity Fair's Michael Wolff, Rachel Sklar of Abrams Research (nominated twice for her work for the Huffington Post) and The New York Times' David Carr (who... [FishBowlNY]

WSJ Live Tweeted the Webbys - Posted June 9, 2009
Marisa Taylor of the Wall Street Journal live tweeted the Webbys yesterday. Live blogging is officially dead...in case that was something anyone cared about being alive. Anyway, highlights from the tweeting of highlights: Victoria's secret models accept award; Seth myers says they will go home and google all the guys here. about... [FishBowlLA]

A New Award On The Block - Posted June 3, 2009
Advertising Age's Simon Dumenco expressed his distaste for the Mirror Awards and Arianna Huffington earlier this week, but we think he would have a hard time finding fault in this new journalism award. Starting in July, the Sidney Hillman Foundation will present "The Sidney," an award honoring socially-conscious journalism, every month. The... [FishBowlNY]

Simon Dumenco Takes on Huffpo...Again - Posted June 1, 2009
Ad Age media columnist, Simon Dumenco pulls no punches when it comes to Huffpo. He once called the site a 'media plantation.' A line we quote at cocktail parties all the time...unless they're thrown at Arianna's house. Ahem. Dumenco's latest takes exception to Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications given... [FishBowlLA]

Mirror Awards Take Heat For Honoring Huffington - Posted June 1, 2009
Advertising Age's Simon Dumenco is outraged that Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications is awarding Arianna Huffington its Fred Dressler Lifetime Achievement Award at next week's Mirror Awards, and not just because AdAge has never won a Mirror prize. Dumenco is upset because, to him, Huffington represents all that... [FishBowlNY]

Huffington Post Expands Business Side With Two New Positions - Posted May 27, 2009
As other media companies contract, the Huffington Post continues to expand, and its adding people who can bring in more money to fund its expansion. Today, the online pub announced that its had added a CFO, Eric Ashman, formerly CFO at TheStreet.com. Additionally, HuffPo said ex-Elle associate publisher Samantha Fennell will be... [FishBowlNY]

Web Voters Award Sklar Two Mirror Award People's Choice Prizes - Posted May 21, 2009
Former Huffington Post contributor Rachel Sklar nabbed two People's Choice awards following online voting for Mirror Award nominees. 2009 marks the third year that Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications has presented its Mirror Awards, which honor media reporters. The finalists were first announced last month and members of the... [FishBowlNY]

Web Voters Award Sklar Two Mirror Award People's Choice Prizes - Posted May 21, 2009
Former Huffington Post contributor Rachel Sklar nabbed two People's Choice awards following online voting for Mirror Award nominees. 2009 marks the third year that Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications has presented its Mirror Awards, which honor media reporters. The finalists were first announced last month and members of the... [FishBowlNY]

WaPo Investigations Editor Named HuffPost Investigative Exec Editor - Posted May 20, 2009
HuffPost announced this morning WaPo's chief of investigations Lawrence Roberts will be the executive editor of its new non-profit investigative unit. In this new post, Roberts will initially lead HuffPost's Investigative Fund's coverage of the economic crisis, Arianna Huffington said in a statement. As investigations editor at the Post since 2004,... [FishBowlDC]

Washington Post Investigations Editor Named Exec Editor For HuffPo's Investigative Fund - Posted May 20, 2009
Yesterday, we reported that New York Times media columnist David Carr had downplayed the investigative work of new media companies like the Huffington Post. But this morning, HuffPo made moves to establish a strong investigative team by naming Lawrence Roberts, chief of investigations at The Washington Post, executive editor of its... [FishBowlNY]

Washington Post Investigations Editor Named Exec Editor For HuffPo's Investigative Fund - Posted May 20, 2009
Yesterday, we reported that New York Times media columnist David Carr had downplayed the investigative work of new media companies like the Huffington Post. But this morning, HuffPo made moves to establish a strong investigative team by naming Lawrence Roberts, chief of investigations at The Washington Post, executive editor of its... [FishBowlNY]

Huffpo Investigative Fund to be Run by WaPo Editor - Posted May 20, 2009
Washington Post Investigations Editor Joins Nonprofit Investigative Journalism Venture New York, NY, May 20, 2009 -- The Huffington Post Investigative Fund, a nonprofit investigative journalism venture, announced today that Lawrence Roberts, Investigations Editor at The Washington Post, has been named the Fund's Executive Editor. Arianna Huffington, Chair of the Fund's Advisory Board... [FishBowlLA]

Keith Ferrazzi's Book Release Party Part Two - Posted May 19, 2009
This is author Keith Ferrazzi with freelance journo Elina Fuhrman at his book release party yesterday at Arianna Huffington's house. Also in the crowd? Micheal Huffington. Previous on FBLA: Keith Ferrazzi's Book Release Party ... [FishBowlLA]

Keith Ferrazzi's Book Release Party - Posted May 19, 2009
Pictured are Agapi Stassinopoulos and her sister Arianna Huffington introducing Keith Ferrazzi to their swanky guests gathered around the pool. Ferrazzi, author of Never Eat Alone, had a book release party at Huffinton's Brentwood home for his latest book titled Who's Got Your Back?. The guru (shown on the left) had the best... [FishBowlLA]

Haddad Hosts Annual WHCD Brunch - Posted May 10, 2009
This was the scene at Tammy Haddad's annual pre-WHCD garden brunch. Who wasn't there? To name a few we saw... John King, Dana Bash, David Gregory, Luke Russert, Betsy Fischer, Mary Matalin, Ed Shultz, Maureen Orth, Jon Meacham, Savannah Guthrie, Arianna Huffington, Mika Brzezinski, Andrea Mitchell, Jeff Zeleny, Erin McPike, Patrick... [FishBowlDC]

Enchanted, Surprised, Troubled and Humbled at Time & People - Posted May 9, 2009
Larry Hackett and Sandra Sobieraj Westfall of People Magazine and Time Magazine's Richard Stengel and Michael Duffy kicked off the WHCA Dinner weekend with a star-studded cocktail at the Hotel St. Regis. Taking a cue from our pal Jeff Zeleny, we've decided to summarize the fete in a four-part format. ... [FishBowlDC]

Enchanted, Surprised, Troubled and Humbled at Time & People - Posted May 9, 2009
Larry Hackett and Sandra Sobieraj Westfall of People Magazine and Time Magazine's Richard Stengel and Michael Duffy kicked off the WHCA Dinner weekend with a star-studded cocktail at the Hotel St. Regis. Taking a cue from our pal Jeff Zeleny, we've decided to summarize the fete in a four-part format. ... [FishBowlDC]

Huffington Says The Internet Isn't Killing Newspapers At Senate Hearings - Posted May 8, 2009
Wednesday, the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a hearing on "The Future of Journalism" with testimony from experts on new media and the newspaper industry. Committee Chairman Sen. John Kerry called for the hearing to examine what, if anything, the government can do to save the newspaper... [FishBowlNY]

Taking Out The Trash - Posted May 4, 2009
What we almost missed today... • As reported on PRNewser: Beginning today, the Chicago Tribune will help anyone interested navigate government records via their online open records forum, "opening a new front in the news organization's focus on watchdog reporting" according to a press release issued on Friday night provocatively titled "Your... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List 04.28.09 - Posted April 28, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. It is day 99 covering the Obama administration and week 13 for us. What we know and what we're reading this Tuesday morning... NEWSPAPERS | TV... [FishBowlDC]

Arianna Gets Asked About Those Huffpo Headlines at FOB - Posted April 27, 2009
During the Q&A portion of the "Media: Where Do We Go From Here?" a question was directed at Arianna Huffington. A man from the audience asked,"Isn't Huffington Post guilty of sensationalizing stuff in headlines to get people to click through?" Arianna answered,"I would love to have an example of that, because we... [FishBowlLA]

LAT FOB: Media: Where Do We Go From Here? Panel - Posted April 27, 2009
The "Media: Where Do We Go From Here?" panel was moderated by LAT media scribe James Rainey. The panelists were Voice of San Diego's Andrew Donohue, Marc Cooper, TheWrap's Sharon Waxman and Arianna Huffington. Waxman strangely mentioned Nikki Finke's name five times during the panel. The first time there was laughter from... [FishBowlLA]

The Kathy Freston Book Party at Arianna Huffington's House - Posted April 27, 2009
Above is a photo of the E! News producer and camera guy at the Kathy Freston book release party. Kathy Freston's new book is titled, "The Quantum Wellness Cleanse". The title made us a little hesitant to eat the hors d'oeuvres. A notable at the party held at Arianna Huffington's house... [FishBowlLA]

"What is Your Self-Worth?" Book Party - Posted April 24, 2009
Last night at the Design Center in West Hollywood (also known as 'that big blue building), philanthropist Cheryl Saban PhD. celebrated her first book, "What is Your Self-Worth?" with a release party. The host of the evening? Sherry Lansing former CEO of Paramount Pictures. Yes, this is much higher caliber of party... [FishBowlLA]

Rich Lowry: The FishbowlDC Interview - Posted April 9, 2009
Say hello to Rich Lowry- don't call him Richard- co-author of "Banqo's Ghost" with Keith Korman. In Lowry's own words the basic plot: "Left-wing journalist sent on a rogue CIA mission to Iran to assassinate Iran's top nuclear scientist; mayhem ensues. Some people will have fun arguing whether one character, the left-wing... [FishBowlDC]

Rich Lowry: The FishbowlDC Interview - Posted April 9, 2009
Say hello to Rich Lowry- don't call him Richard- co-author of "Banqo's Ghost" with Keith Korman. In Lowry's own words the basic plot: "Left-wing journalist sent on a rogue CIA mission to Iran to assassinate Iran's top nuclear scientist; mayhem ensues. Some people will have fun arguing whether one character, the left-wing... [FishBowlDC]

Ariana Huffington & AP CEO Talk Shop on Charlie Rose - Posted April 9, 2009
FishbowlNY: Charlie Rose had a great segment last night, welcoming both AP CEO Tom Curley and Arianna Huffington as guests to dicuss, among other things, paid vs. free content. As most of you are probably aware, the AP announced its intention to crack down on aggregators who are using their content... [FishBowlDC]

AP CEO and Arianna Huffington on Charlie Rose - Posted April 9, 2009
Charlie Rose had a great segment last night, welcoming both AP CEO Tom Curley and Arianna Huffington as guests to dicuss, among other things, paid vs. free content. As most of you are probably aware, the AP announced its intention to crack down on aggregators who are using their content... [FishBowlNY]

AP CEO and Arianna Huffington on Charlie Rose - Posted April 9, 2009
Charlie Rose had a great segment last night, welcoming both AP CEO Tom Curley and Arianna Huffington as guests to dicuss, among other things, paid vs. free content. As most of you are probably aware, the AP announced its intention to crack down on aggregators who are using their content... [FishBowlNY]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted April 4, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press: General Motors President & CEO Fritz Henderson CBS' Face the Nation: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, WaPo's Perry Bacon and CBS' Lara Logan ABC's This Week: US Ambassador to the UN Dr. Susan Rice and a roundtable with former President Bush speechwriter David Frum, Council on Foreign Relations President Richard... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted April 4, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press: General Motors President & CEO Fritz Henderson and a roundtable with former President Bush speechwriter Michael Gerson, CNBC's John Harwood, BBC's Katty Kay, author Joshua Cooper Ramo and former Chief Economist at the US Department of Labor Dr. Bill Rodgers CBS' Face the Nation: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner,... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted April 4, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press: General Motors President & CEO Fritz Henderson and a roundtable with former President Bush speechwriter Michael Gerson, CNBC's John Harwood, BBC's Katty Kay, author Joshua Cooper Ramo and former Chief Economist at the US Department of Labor Dr. Bill Rodgers CBS' Face the Nation: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner,... [FishBowlDC]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted April 3, 2009
NBC's Meet the Press: Motors President & CEO Fritz Henderson CBS' Face the Nation: Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, WaPo's Perry Bacon and CBS' Lara Logan ABC's This Week: Fox News Sunday: President's Senior Advisor David Axelrod, Gov. Mark Sanford (R-SC), former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich, and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) CNN's State... [FishBowlDC]

Arianna & Bob Gab About Mrs. Obama's Popularity - Posted April 3, 2009
Arianna Huffington stopped by the CBS newsroom today to talk about the British buzz around First Lady Michelle Obama with Bob Schieffer on CBSNews.com's "Washington Unplugged." Watch CBS Videos Online "Washington Unplugged" airs every Friday afternoon.... [FishBowlDC]

Who's the Real Morning Joe? - Posted March 31, 2009
Here's a look behind the scenes during Arianna Huffington's stint co-hosting CNBC's Squawk Box alongside Carl Quintanilla, Becky Quick and Joe Kernen. At the end of the 3-hour show, the conversation turned to the media and Huffington's site with Quintanilla saying, "The knock against the aggregators is that they don't help pay... [TVNewser]

Arianna Huffington Studies Up for Her CNBC Co-Host Gig - Posted March 30, 2009
Arianna Huffington says she's finally putting her Cambridge economics degree to good use. Tomorrow she'll co-host CNBC's Squawk Box. In fact, she booked four of the guests on the show, including Rep. Barney Frank, economist Nouriel Roubini and author Nassim Taleb. Huffington joked it'll be real show of Mediterranean economic prowess... [TVNewser]

Arianna Huffington Studies Up for Her CNBC Co-Host Gig - Posted March 30, 2009
Arianna Huffington says she's finally putting her Cambridge economics degree to good use. Tomorrow she'll co-host CNBC's Squawk Box. In fact, she booked four of the guests on the show, including Rep. Barney Frank, economist Nouriel Roubini and author Nassim Taleb. Huffington joked it'll be real show of Mediterranean economic prowess... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List 03.24.09 - Posted March 24, 2009
Good Morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. Its day 64 covering the Obama administration and week eight for us. Happy Birthday to Mary Ann "The Sleuth" Akers (Playbook). What we know and what... [FishBowlDC]

MSM Wants Google Recognition/Results - Posted March 23, 2009
Perhaps those newspaper folks currently directing their ire at Arianna Huffington may want to reconsider their target in the hopes that she will divulge her company's "mostly secret" Google search-engine optimization tactics. AdAge is reporting that major media companies are pressuring Google to elevate their "expensive online content" to the... [FishBowlNY]

MSM Wants Google Recognition/Results - Posted March 23, 2009
Perhaps those newspaper folks currently directing their ire at Arianna Huffington may want to reconsider their target in the hopes that she will divulge her company's "mostly secret" Google search-engine optimization tactics. AdAge is reporting that major media companies are pressuring Google to elevate their "expensive online content" to the... [FishBowlNY]

Arianna Huffington: 'The Most Upwardly Mobile Greek Since Icarus' - Posted March 19, 2009
Time has turned its attentive eye on Arianna Huffington this week and the view, which is very smart and worth the read, is not entirely rosy: "Open the site on any given day and you will be greeted with copy from the Associated Press, contributions from unpaid writers, stories whose legwork... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List 03.03.09 - Posted March 3, 2009
Good Morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. Its day 43 covering the Obama administration and one month down for us. Happy Birthday to Patrick... [FishBowlDC]

When Does Sharing Become Copyright Infringement? - Posted March 2, 2009
How much is too much? That's the question our friend Brian Stelter is asking today over at the NYT. As times get tougher more media organizations appear to be rethinking whether the aggregation, or excerpting, or "scraping" of large chunks of information is actually in their best interests. ... [FishBowlNY]

Forbes.com Ranks the Liberal Media Elite - Posted January 23, 2009
Forbes.com has compiled a list of the 25 Most Influential Liberals in US Media, which depending on who you are includes most of the East Coast, or begins and ends with Arianna Huffington (who ranks second). A number of people on the list are bloggers: Ezra Klein, Josh Marshall, and... [FishBowlNY]

FBLA Crashes Media Matters Inauguration Kick Off Party - Posted January 17, 2009
Don't ask how we ended up with these people. Let's just say security isn't that tight. First in the photo above is Al Franken. Yes, the soon-to-be Senator-Elect Al Franken. Also spotted was Arianna Huffington, Norman Lear, Congressman Paul Hoades (D-New Hampshire), Baratunde Thurston of The Onion and several hundred other people.... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 01.12.09 - Posted January 12, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Huffington on Prime Time TV - Posted January 9, 2009
We watched two scripted (yay scripts!) television shows last night, 30 Rock and Ugly Betty. On 30 Rock, Alec Baldwin's character said,"Thank you for telling me what I already know - you should work at the Huffington Post." And then on Ugly Betty - Michael Urie's character remarks that a big exclusive... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 01.05.09 - Posted January 5, 2009
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Van Susteren, Maddow Ripe for SNL Parody? - Posted January 4, 2009
The NYTimes' Ned Martel profiles three of the new faces on Saturday Night Live — all women, by the way — two of whom are gearing up for cable news personality parodies. Michaela Watkins (left), who has already played Arianna Huffington, may be getting ready to do a send up of... [TVNewser]

Cooper: "I Don't Have the Energy of Arianna Huffington or Tina Brown" - Posted December 28, 2008
Anderson Cooper is interviewed by Choire Sicha in the Los Angeles Times, and the CNN anchor talks about the internet and life after the election. "I miss our nightly meetings with 20 different analysts," he says. "I was joking with some of them that I feel like we should convene panels in... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 12.23.08 - Posted December 23, 2008
Good morning, Washington. What DC grocery store (company, not location) is featured above? Think you know? Email us with your best guess. AND: Join us after the jump to find out if you guessed our last contest correctly. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of... [FishBowlDC]

Arianna Thinks Opinion is Good, Also Facts! - Posted December 22, 2008
Choire Sicha interviewed Arianna Huffington for this weekend's Los Angeles Times — turns out Huffington still loves newspapers! Also, (perhaps not surprisingly) she doesn't see the proliferation of opinion onto the the front pages of newspapers as a bad thing at all.It's absolutely a good thing. Also, just the question... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 12.22.08 - Posted December 22, 2008
Good morning, Washington. Which Washingtonians feature the above framed message in their bathroom?' Think you know? Email us with your best guess. AND: Join us after the jump to find out if you guessed our last contest correctly. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 12.18.08 - Posted December 18, 2008
Good morning, Washington. What DC street is featured above? Think you know? Email us with your best guess. AND: Join us after the jump to find out if you guessed our last contest correctly." Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 12.10.08 - Posted December 10, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Arianna Huffington is Media Person of the Year - Posted December 9, 2008
I Want Media has named Arianna Huffington their Person of the Year, presumably based on your votes. As it happens the top three spots all belonged to women — Tina Fey and Rachel Maddow were the runners up. Says IWM about the choice: "Huffington had a big year in... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 12.08.08 - Posted December 8, 2008
Good morning, Washington. These seats are from the bar of what DC restaurant? Email us with your best guess and we'll include correct guessers in tomorrow's Morning Reading List. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a... [FishBowlDC]

Arianna on The Daily Show: 'Blog Your Secret Passion' - Posted December 4, 2008
.cc_box a:hover .cc_home{background:url('http://www.comedycentral.com/comedycentral/video/assets/syndicated-logo-over.png') !important;}.cc_links a{color:#b9b9b9;text-decoration:none;}.cc_show a{color:#707070;text-decoration:none;}.cc_title a{color:#868686;text-decoration:none;}.cc_links a:hover{color:#67bee2;text-decoration:underline;}The Daily Show With Jon StewartM - Th 11p / 10cArianna HuffingtonBarack Obama InterviewJohn McCain InterviewSarah Palin VideoFunny Election Video Arianna Huffington was on The Daily Show last night shilling for her latest book The Huffington Post's Complete Guide to Blogging. During the segment... [FishBowlNY]

The Daily Beast: A Half-Way House for Laid Off Writers - Posted December 3, 2008
Timing is everything, these days most particularly where web launches are concerned. Despite all the bold-faced names she promised to include back in 2005 Arianna Huffington could never have predicted the coming election furor that would launch HuffPo to its current place of dominance. The same can be said... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 12.02.08 - Posted December 2, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

I Want Media's 'Media Person of the Year' - Posted December 1, 2008
A the year draws to a close get prepared for the usual onslaught of lists! We all know Time's Person of the Year is a non-compete, but I Want Media, which has just launched its yearly Media Person of the Year poll may provide a slightly more open playing field.... [FishBowlNY]

The Huffington Post Gets $25 Million in Funding - Posted December 1, 2008
Recession? Not according to The Huffington Post! After months of speculation about the future of Arianna Huffington's website post the election — would traffic drop off? would she sell it? — HuffPo has just announced it has secured $25 million in funding from the California based venture capital... [FishBowlNY]

'Arianna Huffington' Makes Her Debut on SNL - Posted November 24, 2008
Michaela Watkins, one of two recent additions to the cast of SNL made her debut last night on Weekend Update playing Arianna Huffington (who in real life just raised another $15 million for her website). In the skit she advises George W. Bush to stay far away from Barack Obama:... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 11.24.08 - Posted November 24, 2008
Good morning, Washington. What DC restaurant uses these grape-adorned wine glasses? Think you know? Email us with your best guess. AND: Join us after the jump to find out if you guessed our last contest correctly. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort... [FishBowlDC]

Politicos Discuss Who the Next Tim Russert Will Be - Posted November 22, 2008
FishbowlLA's Tina Dupuy spent Friday at what she's calling EOVMWHAWCNCon — the Politico.com conference that looked back at the election and ahead to how the Obama administration will lead. The final panel included Mark Halperin of Time, John Heilemann of New York Magazine, Mark Barabak of the LA Times, and Mike Allen,... [TVNewser]

Sunday Show Preview - Posted November 21, 2008
Meet The Press: Former Secretary of State James Baker, former Commerce Secretary William Daley, Sen. Joe Lieberman (I-CT), and a roundtable with CNBC's Erin Burnett, former Wall Street Journal Detroit bureau chief Paul Ingrassia and NBC political director Chuck Todd. Face the Nation: Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Obama economic adviser Austan Goolsbee. This... [FishBowlDC]

Media Panel Before "Media Project" - Posted November 18, 2008
Members of the media descended on Michael's today in midtown Manhattan, although this time it wasn't just for lunch (or to be name-checked on FBNY). Arianna Huffington moderated a panel in conjunction with the premiere tonight of "The IFC Media Project," a series hosted by Gideon Yago that takes a look at... [TVNewser]

Alison Stewart to Guest Host Maddow - Posted November 18, 2008
MSNBC alum, and all-around TV sweetheart Alison Stewart (so says Chris, who worked with her too) will be guest hosting The Rachel Maddow Show tonight and tomorrow night. This comes after some not-so-great reviews for Arianna Huffington's guest hosting last night. TV Guide gives a "cheer" to the hour — but it's... [TVNewser]

Arianna Huffington Hosts The Rachel Maddow Show - Posted November 18, 2008
Arianna Huffington subbed in for Rachel Maddow on her show last night (as for any previous bad blood incurred between Arianna and MSNBC? According to TVNewser, it's all water under the bridge). In this segment she talks to Google's Eric Schmidt about Barack Obama and the Internet presidency —... [FishBowlNY]

The Rachel Maddow Show and Huffpo Sitting in a Tree... - Posted November 18, 2008
Arianna Huffington was the fill-in last night on the Rachel Maddow Show. We would like to know if they paid her or was it just really good exposure. Cough. More on our sister site FishbowlNY. And if the video won't behave - go here.... [FishBowlLA]

Exploring Huffington's MSNBC Guest Hosting Gig - Posted November 17, 2008
As first reported on TVNewser, Arianna Huffington will guest host The Rachel Maddow Show tonight on MSNBC. Huffington writes about some of the guests being lined up, including Bill Maher, Google CEO Eric Schmidt and FiveThirtyEight.com's Nate Silver. But the idea of Huffington guest hosting on MSNBC has raised some eyebrows and generated... [TVNewser]

HuffPo TV? - Posted November 14, 2008
Insiders tell us Arianna Huffington will be subbing for Rachel Maddow on her MSNBC program Monday night. Is this Huffington's first turn at hosting a cable news show? Discuss.... [TVNewser]

Does HuffPo Like Its Male Bloggers Better? - Posted November 13, 2008
Arianna Huffington apparently prefers men. That's the conclusion anyway of a study done for Fairness and Accuracy in Reporting by former HuffPoer Jessica Wakeman. Wakeman tracked the 13 featured blog posts on Huffington Post's homepage (full disclosure: we once worked there) twice daily for for nine weeks and coded... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 11.13.08 - Posted November 13, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Arianna Huffington and Tina Brown: The 2.0 Version - Posted October 27, 2008
It comes as no surprise that now that The Daily Beast is a (well-ish known) we are being greeted by the requisite storyline casting Arianna Huffington and Tina Brown as new media, cut-throat rivals! However! You may be surprise to learn that the two actually go way back.The two... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 10.22.08 - Posted October 22, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Sklar Leaving HuffPost: "Expect to See Me Haunting the Place" - Posted October 17, 2008
Arianna Huffington sent an email to staff late last night (and subsequently published a few hours later on Gawker) announcing that "Rachel Sklar has decided to leave HuffPost." Sklar is a senior contributing editor at Huffington Post and editor of "Eat the Press," part of the site's media page. Sklar tells TVNewser... [TVNewser]

Morning Reading List, 10.14.08 - Posted October 14, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 10.07.08 - Posted October 7, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Things Left Unsaid?: The New Yorker Profiles Arianna Huffington - Posted October 6, 2008
For the past few weeks rumors have abounded that The New Yorker was preparing a "hit piece" on Arianna Huffington. Since the term "hit piece" is not something we normally associate with The New Yorker we had our suspicions as to how hard-hitting it was actually going to be. ... [FishBowlNY]

Tina Brown's Daily Beast Arrives: 'Sensibility, Darling' - Posted October 6, 2008
Does this mean magazines are officially dead? Tina Brown, magazine editrix extraordinaire, has finally launched the long chattered about The Daily Beast (named after the paper in the Evelyn Waugh novel Scoop). What is the Beast? Well, for one, it's not another news aggregator, it "sifts, sorts, and... [FishBowlNY]

Is Web Intolerance "Hurting America?" - Posted September 1, 2008
Phil Donahue may be long gone from his daytime shows, (or his MSNBC prime time show for that matter). But he was back in the form of Joe Scarborough today at a Huffington Post-sponsored panel about how new media are impacting the 2008 race. The panel was made up of members... [TVNewser]

HuffPo at the RNC: Noonan Says, "It's an Awkward Moment in Media." Tucker Says, "Commenters are Bad for America." - Posted September 1, 2008
The HuffPo brunch today was easily the best panel we've attended in the last two weeks. It was a decidedly smaller affair than the one last week in Denver, at least as far as the audience size is concerned (guesstimating 100 people to the more than three hundred at... [FishBowlNY]

Scenes From Today's HuffPo Luncheon - Posted August 26, 2008
Arianna Huffington and panel host Charlie Rose. WaPo's Katharine Weymouth and SNL's Fred Armisen. Will.i.am Arianna and our debate live-blogging hero, NYT's Kit Seelye... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 08.14.08 - Posted August 14, 2008
Good morning Washington. Who won yesterday's Hottest of the Hotties contest? Join us after the jump... Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning... [FishBowlDC]

The HuffPo Effect: Everyone Wants Their Own Online News Brand - Posted August 12, 2008
So, what to do if you are a former publishing doyenne who, after years of dominating the print world finds themselves thrust into the wilds of the online media scene? Obviously you follow Arianna Huffington's uber-successful example and start your own website/news aggregate. To that end we already know... [FishBowlNY]

The HuffPo Effect: Everyone Wants Their Own Online News Brand - Posted August 12, 2008
So, what to do if you are a former publishing doyenne who, after years of dominating the print world finds themselves thrust into the wilds of the online media scene? Obviously you follow Arianna Huffington's uber-successful example and start your own website/news aggregate. To that end we already know... [FishBowlNY]

Beijing 2008: One World, One Dream, At Least According to the Censors - Posted August 4, 2008
Apparently Arianna Huffington doesn't translate into Chinese. With five days to go until the start of the Beijing 2008 Games HuffPo is reporting that the website remains off limits to Internet users in China. Both the Chinese government and the IOC came under heavy fire last week when it... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 08.04.08 - Posted August 4, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

NowPublic Releases Randomly Assembled New York 'MostPublic' List - Posted July 21, 2008
We love lists. Especially ones that sort of tell us what we already know, except they randomly switch it around just to keep it interesting? Make sure we're paying attention? It's not clear. Anyway, with that in mind, we bring you NowPublic's — the "world's largest participatory news... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Reading List, 07.15.08 - Posted July 15, 2008
Good morning Washington. What area restaurant serves the above dessert tray? Let us know. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of... [FishBowlDC]

Let's Talk About Sex(y) Female Bloggers! - Posted July 10, 2008
Apparently it's the time of year where everyone chooses their favorite female blogger based on the always venerable quality of sex appeal! First off Playboy.com is asking you to help them choose the web's hottest woman blogger. The lucky winner will get the opportunity to pose for Playboy. ... [FishBowlNY]

Arianna Huffington to Appear at the Traveler's Bookcase Tonight - Posted June 5, 2008
Back when we did a weekly listings post, we paid attention to author appearance information a little more closely. But this one seems pretty cool -- and it's from one of our favorite bookstores, so we decided to pimp it: Arianna Huffington will appear at the Traveler's Bookcase tonight at 7:30 p.m. ... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 02.19.08 - Posted February 19, 2008
Good morning Washington. Quickly navigate Morning Reading List: REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | BOOKS | JOBS The Oscars are your favorite awards show. REVOLVING DOOR A release announced, "Science News, the weekly magazine of the Society for Science & the Public, has named Jonathan Oleisky its new... [FishBowlDC]

HuffPo's IT Guys Probably Going Nuts Today - Posted December 20, 2007
HuffPo is upgrading its technology. The new technology will refresh the site automatically, give a more accurate ad-impressions count and make it easier for people to post comments (that last feature is only arguably an improvement). Press release follows:... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 12.10.07 - Posted December 10, 2007
Good morning Washington. For those of you wondering why we're not including the Politico, Roll Call and The Hill in our "Pictures of Morning Papers" feature -- which we'd love to do -- it's because a.) Politico and Roll Call are usually a day behind in posting theres and b.) The Hill... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 12.03.07 - Posted December 2, 2007
Good morning Washington. It's Julianne Moore's birthday today, which means it's a great day, and, amazingly, it falls only one week after Freckle Pride Day. You think J-school is a waste of time. NEWSPAPERS Can you answer CQ's Political Trivia for Nov. 30? "The Association of Alternative Newsweeklies announced ... that Northwestern University's Medill School... [FishBowlDC]

Rich Silverstein Visually Blogs for HuffPo and You Get to Critique Him - Posted November 19, 2007
Bloggoddess Arianna Huffington writes that there were two people at the Google Zeitgeist gathering that stuck in her mind: Sustainable South Bronx's Majora Carter (who we admired in Aspen) and Rich Silverstein, who showed clips of the most powerful moments in radio, TV, and film. In fact, Huffington was so taken with... [UnBeige]

Tina Daunt: Lifestyles of the Rich, Famous and Politically Active - Posted November 19, 2007
We don't like to think of Tina Daunt as a society columnist. She does so much more than just report the latest bon mots of sauced rich white people. But, we guess, nobody gets a cool gig like hers without having to put in some time doing the expected tales of ostentatious... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 11.01.07 - Posted November 1, 2007
Good morning Washington. This is the longest Morning Reading List in FishbowlDC history. You think Tim Russert should be The Joker. ABC announced, "During a week dominated by news of the fires in Southern California, 'World News with Charles Gibson' was the #1 evening newscast among Total Viewers, Households and Adults 25-54. For... [FishBowlDC]

Huffington Post--Are the Paid Bloggers Subsidizing the Punters? - Posted October 29, 2007
Arianna Huffington, who's now taken very seriously according to John Cusack, has hired announced Katie Lee Joel as the HuffPost's cooking columnist. Fortune magazine's Richard Siklos thinks the Katiebot's winsome, but Top Chef viewers know better. Co-founder Kenny Lerer, a former America Online executive, was similarly dazzled by Arianna's phone technique: Lerer... [FishBowlLA]

Speaking of: How to Start a Media Company - Posted October 10, 2007
At parties and events, some entrepreneurial journalists (is that an oxymoron or what?) have started to ask "How do you start a media company?" and I've even considered writing a book on the subject. But, in the meantime, if you want my thoughts (and the insights of Arianna Huffington, Craig Newmark... [FishBowlNY]

Betsy Morgan Named Huffington Post CEO - Posted October 2, 2007
After two years, Betsy L. Morgan is leaving her post as senior VP CBS Interactive and GM of CBSNews.com to helm HuffPo. We're guessing this means there will be more video on the text-heavy site. At the very least, maybe she could bring Hannah Storm with her. ... [FishBowlLA]

Morning Reading List, 09.24.07 - Posted September 24, 2007
Good morning Washington. You think Dan Rather has totally lost it. An NBC release announced, "According to national Nielsen Media Research data, 'Meet the Press with Tim Russert' was the top-rated Sunday morning public affairs program, winning the week ending Sunday, September 16 in all categories across the country and in Washington, D.C."... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 08.01.07 - Posted August 1, 2007
Good morning Washington. An ABC release announced "ABC's 'World News with Charles Gibson' was back in the top spot for the week of July 23-27, ranking #1 among Total Viewers, Households and Adults 25-54. This marks the thirteenth time in fourteen weeks that 'World News' has finished first in these categories. The... [FishBowlDC]

Willow Bay To Head Huffington Post Living Now - Posted June 1, 2007
The Huffington Post has named tv journalist Willow Bay (born Kristine Carlin Bay) as editor-at-large, overseeing the Living Now section. Arianna Huffington claims Willow is the ideal person to supervise the site's coverage of how people live today,bringing to the table a combination of journalistic rigor, cultural sophistication and down-to-earth warmth. Bay... [FishBowlLA]

HuffPo Hires Willow Bay As Editor-at-Large - Posted May 31, 2007
Yet another Huffington Post hire of note: The impossibly-named Willow Bay, former CNN, ABC and MSNBC anchor and wife of Walt Disney CEO Robert Iger, has signed up with Arianna Huffington's tribe as editor-at-large. Bay will oversee HuffPo's new lifestyle section, Living Now, as well as contribute to the site's widening content. RECENT: ... [FishBowlNY]

HuffPo Hires Ex-Rolling Stone Editor - Posted May 15, 2007
EXCLUSIVE A key hire at Arianna's Huffington Post will be announced later today: Journalist and political veteran Frank Wilkinson will join HuffPo as blog editor. Wilkinson will be charged with integrating its bloggy news format to expand into new verticals (politics, media, business, entertainment and something called "Living Now") as well as... [FishBowlNY]

Inside The Time 100 Party - Posted May 9, 2007
America Ferrera and John Mayer It's arguably the most exclusive magazine party of the year. (Graydon Carter's Vanity's Fair Oscar party perhaps being the other.) John Edwards mingled with John Mayer. Sir Richard Branson (just back from dogsledding in Alaska) commandeered the corner of the bar like a Virgin spaceship, and allowed... [FishBowlNY]

Lunch at Michael's: Wesley Clark & A Model Mystery - Posted April 25, 2007
We missed Jane Fonda by a day. Today's lunch crowd was lacking the star power we've come to expect on our weekly visits so while we were disappointed our usual perch at the bar had been usurped by an unidentified exec, we didn't miss much from our less than stellar seat... [FishBowlNY]

Vieira's View @ Matrix: 'Your Vagina Can Open Doors' - Posted April 24, 2007
"This is a celebration of women who change the world and no one can understand why Rupert Murdoch is on the dais," emcee Rosie O'Donnell told the crowd at yesterday's Matrix Awards. (In fact, he was there to introduce Cindy Adams.) "He's a man who makes me take Heprin. I mean... [FishBowlNY]

Rosie Goes 'No Bullsh*t' at Matrix Awards - Posted April 24, 2007
The last place we'd expect to hear the "f" word is the New York Women in Communications Matrix Awards but, thanks to emcee Rosie O'Donnell, the usually inspiring event had some cringe-inducing moments that raised more than a few eyebrows during Monday's lo-o-ng afternoon at the Waldorf. The View moderator did... [FishBowlNY]

'1984' Anti-Hillary Ad Creator Reveals Self - Posted March 22, 2007
The creator of the pro-Obama campaign "1984" video that has since caused a sinewy, poli-bloggy stir has come forward. His name? Philip de Vellis, the Internet communications director for Sherrod Brown's 2006 Senate campaign, and who now works at Blue State Digital, a company created by members of Howard Dean's "Internet... [FishBowlNY]

Sundown on Sunset - Posted March 9, 2007
Daylight Savings Time: Clocks move ahead one hour at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 11, 2007. Courtney Love spent three months at a Newport Beach rehab facility in 2005 and has since ignored demands to pay the outstanding $181,000 bill. If it didn't work, why should she pay? Boredom strikes deep in the Heartland,... [FishBowlLA]

Arianna Huffington's Avatar Calls Hillary Clinton Inauthentic - Posted January 25, 2007
Arianna Huffington or rather her avatar (who can tell them apart?) is interviewed in Second Life, where she advises would-be adulters to experiment in the virtual world, before ditching the spouse. She loves the idea of Second Life. Second Life Bureau chief Adam Reuters, aka Adam Pasick, talks to her... [FishBowlLA]

Arianna Huffington's Avatar Calls Hillary Clinton Inauthentic - Posted January 25, 2007
Arianna Huffington or rather her avatar (who can tell them apart?) is interviewed in Second Life, where she advises would-be adulters to experiment in the virtual world, before ditching the spouse. She loves the idea of Second Life. Second Life Bureau chief Adam Reuters, aka Adam Pasick, talks to her... [FishBowlLA]

Arianna Huffington To Teach New Age Fearlessness - Posted January 11, 2007
Sisterhood must be powerful. Arianna Huffington and her sister, Agapi Stassinopoulos will be living proof at the Conscious Life Expo in February. Their workshop, Become Fearless, promises participants: You’ll leave with a plan and a support system so you can expand in your life and go forward to manifest your... [FishBowlLA]

Arianna Huffington To Teach New Age Fearlessness - Posted January 11, 2007
Sisterhood must be powerful. Arianna Huffington and her sister, Agapi Stassinopoulos will be living proof at the Conscious Life Expo in February. Their workshop, Become Fearless, promises participants: You’ll leave with a plan and a support system so you can expand in your life and go forward to manifest your... [FishBowlLA]

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