Dorian Benkoil

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Lunch: Liz Smith, Frank Langella & A Bevy of Social Swans - Posted March 11, 2009
— DIANE CLEHANE The streets may be eerily empty these days (at least you can always get a cab), but you can pretty much count on a full house on Wednesdays at Michael's. Today the dining room was buzzing as media mavens and a fair share of fashionistas made the scene. Before... [FishBowlNY]

Lunch: Liz Smith, Frank Langella & A Bevy of Social Swans - Posted March 11, 2009
— DIANE CLEHANE The streets may be eerily empty these days (at least you can always get a cab), but you can pretty much count on a full house on Wednesdays at Michael's. Today the dining room was buzzing as media mavens and a fair share of fashionistas made the scene. Before... [FishBowlNY]

Lunch at Michael's: Tina Brown, Downright Subdued - Posted March 14, 2007
On the menu at today's lunch: a tasty stew of pop culture icons, publishing legends and power brokers — with a side of TV's young-ish guns. There must have been big things afoot. Instead of the usual glad-handing and table-hopping, most diners were deep in conversation and slipped in and... [FishBowlNY]

Dorian Benkoil Ankles Mediabistro - Posted March 6, 2007
Our blog daddy, Dorian Benkoil, is leaving mediabistro.com at the end of March. He claims that he's pursuing entrepreneurial opportunities through his company, Teeming Media, but FBLA thinks he's secretly been taking voice lessons so he can break through as the next South Asian pop idol. Nom de rap: Rama-lama-ding-dong-daddy. FBLA... [FishBowlLA]

Benkoil To Leave mediabistro.com - Posted March 6, 2007
From our own Revolving Door: mediabistro.com announced today that editorial director Dorian Benkoil will leave the company at the end of March to pursue entrepreneurial opportunities through his company, Teeming Media. He may continue in a consultative capacity with mediabistro.com. Benkoil put his consulting co. on hold in January 2005 to join mediabistro.com. ... [FishBowlNY]

Bob Woodruff Almost His Old Self - Posted February 26, 2007
ABC News this morning gave reporters a sneak peak of the documentary about Bob Woodruff's near-death and recovery and how his family -- as well as the other soldiers and Marines who've been through the same, usually with much less positive results -- have dealt with it. Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)--... [TVNewser]

Win An NPF Dinner Seat - Posted February 13, 2007
Even if you didn't get, oh I don't know, 60,000 votes in our Rising Star competition, you can still earn a seat at the National Press Foundation dinner through our raffle. Click here by 5pm Wednesday to enter and include your name, contact info, and affiliation. Only people not already ticketed will... [FishBowlDC]

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