Col Allan
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Sightings (20)
The New York Post Gives Veteran Music Critic Dan Aquilante Awkward Goodbye - Posted March 22, 2012
Dan Aquilante, The New York Post's Music Critic since 1985, has decided to call it quits. Capital New York ... [FishbowlNY]
New York Post Defends Greg Kelly Coverage - Posted February 13, 2012
The New York Post just can't let a bad story die. Today the paper not only reported on Greg Kelly's accuser shockingly still existing in this world, it ... [FishbowlNY]
Political Editor at New York Post Quits - Posted December 8, 2010
Gawker is reporting that Gregg Birnbaum abruptly left his position yesterday. The reason he left, well, that's not so clear. But have no fear! Gawker will speculate:
... [FishbowlNY]
Scarce Print Resources Means New York Titles Fighting Over Scraps - Posted January 4, 2010
We're not really sure what to make of New York magazine blog Daily Intel's headline, "Even in Dismal Print Climate, New York Post and Daily News Couldn't Get Along." Doesn't the first part kind of necessitate the second?
The history betwee... [FishbowlNY]
New York Post Joins In Content Partnership With Revel In New York - Posted December 17, 2009
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Fired Post Editor Comes Forwards With Allegations - Posted November 10, 2009
Rupert Murdoch just can't catch a break these days: He's waging war against Google... [FishbowlNY]
Liz Smith's Long Goodbye: 'I Will Go Bravely On!' - Posted February 26, 2009
Today is Liz Smith's last column at the New York Post. Even if you... [FishbowlNY]
'Economic Gales' Sweep Liz Smith Out of the NYPost - Posted February 24, 2009
You know times are extremely, badly, very tough when even Liz Smith is falling victim to the Recession! The Times City Room blog reports that Thu... [FishbowlNY]
Rupert Murdoch 'Personally' Apologizes for Chimp Cartoon: 'We Will Seek to be More Attuned' - Posted February 24, 2009
There must be some joke here to be made about hell freezing over and monkeys flying. (Anyone know the last time Rupert Murdoch wrote a personal letter of apology for his paper?) Anyway, ... [FishbowlNY]
Post Chimp: NAACP Calls for Resignations, Rupe 'Livid' - Posted February 23, 2009
Man did the New York Post unleash a can of worms (barrel of monkeys) last week when, for reasons still unexplained, it decided to pu... [FishbowlNY]
Plane-Gate: An Update - Posted November 3, 2008
Earlier on FishbowlDC: "Reporters Booted From Obama Plane?" and "The Obama Plane: The Victims"
Friday brought some controversy on the Obama plane: That the Washington Times, Dallas Morning News and New York Post were all denied seats on the Obama plane (all three endorse... [FishbowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 04.15.08 - Posted April 15, 2008
Happy Tax Day Washington. Playbook tells us that "Patrick Henry, Ed's son, is 7." Here's your TV coverage of the Pope's visi... [FishbowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 09.18.07 - Posted September 18, 2007
Good morning Washington.
You think the Yankees will make it to the playoffs.
Starting on Friday, C-SPAN Radio 90.1 FM in the Washington/Baltimore area is now broadcasting three channels in HD. If you have an HD radio, you'll be able to hear these thre... [FishbowlDC]
Col Allan's Aussie Stripper Adventure - Posted August 20, 2007
Perfect. It's not every day that Post EIC Col Allan sets off an international scandal, complete with strippers and born-again Christian politicians. Back in 2003, Allan went to strip club Scores with Australian shadow foreign affairs minister Kevin Rudd... [FishbowlNY]
Post To Give Page Six: The Magazine Another Shot - Posted July 11, 2007
It's back: Looks like the New York Post wants to run Page Six: The Magazine as a weekly Sunday supplement. The last time the paper did a magazine version of Page Six, it was a ... [FishbowlNY]
Jared Paul Stern Returns To Gossip Writing, Blasts Daily News - Posted June 4, 2007
Well, sort of. Yesterday, the scorned Page Six scribe posted a gossip item on his infrequently-updated Web site "Night & Day" blasting his former paper's rival, Daily News owner Mort Zuckerman, while managing to sideswipe New York Post editor ... [FishbowlNY]
What Does $1,000 Buy You At Page Six? - Posted May 31, 2007
Following the latest wrinkle in the Jared Paul Stern-Page Six Fix scandal, Nello's Nello Balan defended his $1,000 gift to Page Six's Rich... [FishbowlNY]
Jared Paul Stern Wants Post Job Back - Posted May 18, 2007
Today's Page Six slammed its former scribes Jared Paul Stern and Ian Spiegelman after alleging that Stern was threatening to sue the Post and make public a four-page list of "lies and smears... [FishbowlNY]
A Civil War: Post Takes High And Low Roads Simultaneously - Posted February 21, 2007
From today's New York Observer:
Now the Post editor [Col Allan] who was never shy about lobbing cannonballs and flaming pitch when the Daily News was in front was reluctant to... [FishbowlNY]
Deborah Orin-Eilbeck: Remembered - Posted January 29, 2007
(Earlier)
The Associated Press:
Orin-Eilbeck, a native New Yorker, graduated with honors from Harvard University. She received a master's degr... [FishbowlDC]










