Dennis Romero
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Patch Editor Captures Santa Monica College Pepper Spray Mayhem - Posted April 4, 2012
This ranks as one of the most dramatic bits of footage shot by a member of the AOL Patch SoCal family. Last night, Santa Monica Patch local editor Jenna Chandler was at a Santa Monica College Board of Trustees meeting when all hell broke lose.
In the face of an overflow of... [FishbowlLA]
Wonkette Editor and LA Weekly Reporter Engage in Twitter Blood Sport - Posted March 27, 2012
Wonkette's editor and new owner Rebecca Schoenkopf got into a tiff Monday with LA Weekly staff reporter Dennis Romero over a Tweet containing a grammatical error. Then, thankfully, things snowballed.
This Fishie wandered into the flamewar a little late, and by then the catfight was in full swing. "You got butthu... [FishbowlLA]
Janice Min's Dismissive Remarks Anger LA Journos - Posted February 16, 2012
Yesterday we shared with you some juicy snippets of a Mediabistro interview with Janice Min, editorial director of the H... [FishbowlLA]
LA Weekly Reporter Becomes Chuck D's Public Enemy - Posted January 17, 2012
Last Friday, LA Weekly city chronicler Dennis Romero posted a preview item about "Occupy Skid Row," a free Sunda... [FishbowlLA]
Supposedly Drunken City News Service Journo's OccupyLA Arrest Caught on Video--Stone Cold Sober - Posted December 13, 2011
When City News Service reporter Calvin Milam was arrested while covering the LAPD crackdown on OccupyLA earlier this month, police initially told LA Weekly's ... [FishbowlLA]
Former LA Times Reporter Wants New, Front-Page Tupac Retraction - Posted June 22, 2011
It's been a pretty sweet couple of months for the LA Times, what with Pulitzer Prizes and the mother of all Schwarzenegger tips. But the newspaper could be headed for much less hallowed journalistic ground, courtesy of ... [FishbowlLA]
Latino Blogger Breaks Down LA Times Newsroom Diversity - Posted April 8, 2011
LA Weekly blogger Dennis Romero, a.k.a. The Informer, takes a good solid look at the results of the third annual newsroo... [FishbowlLA]
The LA-Miami 'Douche' Debate - Posted November 8, 2010
On Friday afternoon, LA Weekly reporter Dennis Romero posed a rhetorical question that cuts to the very center of the west coast male ID: "... [FishbowlLA]
LA Weekly vs. Patch - Part III - Posted October 15, 2010
Is it a good thing when a media organization desperately in need of spin control hires a PR person whose last name can be phonetically spelled out as as "I-am-you-know"? In the case of newly hired Patch.com point person Janine Iamunno, we think so.
It's been an active week in the media... [FishbowlLA]
Patch Hits South Pasadena, Press Club - Posted October 12, 2010
In these times of journalistic layoffs and media conglomerate belt-tightening, the rapid, ongoing Southern California expansion of community news hub venture Patch.com seems almost surreal. Yesterday, after some last-minute technical hiccups, the AOL seed-funded enterprise turned on the newest of its area websites, South Pasadena Patch, the same day the L.A.... [FishbowlLA]
Another WaPo-er Joins HuffPo|Fox News Producter Sentenced To 10 Years For Kiddie Porn|Penthouse Turns 40|Entrepreneur Writer Tells All - Posted July 21, 2009
The Daily Show With Jon StewartMon - Thurs 11p / 10c<td style='padding:2px 1px 0px 5px;' colsp... [FishbowlNY]
Laid-Off Newspaper Reporters Flock to Online Startups, Profits Still Elusive - Posted April 23, 2009
Laid-off newspaper reporters are increasingly finding refuge on the Internet, but so far, their online startup efforts are being met with mixed results.
WebNewser has the ... [FishbowlNY]
Alcoholism Builds Community - Posted April 5, 2009
This past Thursday your FBLA editors joined a gathering of fellow journalists at The Must bar downtown to drink, bitch, and bond.
Jessica Stites and August Brown
... [FishbowlLA]
LA CityBeat Mourned In The Blogosphere - Posted March 31, 2009
We've gathered some of the online mumblings from former employees of the now-defunct paper. On his blog LA Photo, photojournalist Ted Soqui posted some of the lovely covers he'd done over the years, and wrote:
... [FishbowlLA]










