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Menu Scandals: Steve Phillips And Bill Keller's Mention Of Apple Tablet - Posted October 26, 2009
Host Jason Boog of GalleyCat returned to the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu today after a short absence, eager to talk about the day's biggest media headlines with AgencySpy's Matt Van Hoven.
The biggest news of the day: ESPN's Steve Phillips' affair with a younger staff member and his firing over the weekend.... [FishBowlNY]
Menu Scandals: Steve Phillips And Bill Keller's Mention Of Apple Tablet - Posted October 26, 2009
Host Jason Boog of GalleyCat returned to the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu today after a short absence, eager to talk about the day's biggest media headlines with AgencySpy's Matt Van Hoven.
The biggest news of the day: ESPN's Steve Phillips' affair with a younger staff member and his firing over the weekend.... [FishBowlNY]
ABC New Radio Layoffs|OpenGate Drops Out Of BusinessWeek Bidding|Boston Globe Union Files Charges Against Pres|Erin Andrews Wants To Testify|Paper Magazine - Posted October 6, 2009
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy
TVNewser: ABC News Radio laid off up to 20 staffers today.
Reuters: OpenGate Capital has dropped out of the running to buy BusinessWeek.
Boston Globe: The Boston Globe's biggest union has officially filed charges against union president Dan Totten, accusing him of... [FishBowlNY]
ABC New Radio Layoffs|OpenGate Drops Out Of BusinessWeek Bidding|Boston Globe Union Files Charges Against Pres|Erin Andrews Wants To Testify|Paper Magazine - Posted October 6, 2009
Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy
TVNewser: ABC News Radio laid off up to 20 staffers today.
Reuters: OpenGate Capital has dropped out of the running to buy BusinessWeek.
Boston Globe: The Boston Globe's biggest union has officially filed charges against union president Dan Totten, accusing him of... [FishBowlNY]
Wired Editor Chris Anderson Squares Off Against Macmillan CEO John Sargent on Free and Paid Content - Posted September 23, 2009
Photo: (left to right) Chris Anderson, Gary Hoenig, John Sargent, Alan Murray
Last night's discussion, Free AND Paid Content: Business Models That Work, hinged on whether consumers of news and books should and will pay for content online. But it became a tense intellectual slugging match between John Sargent, CEO of Macmillan... [FishBowlNY]
Wired Editor Chris Anderson Squares Off Against Macmillan CEO John Sargent on Free and Paid Content - Posted September 23, 2009
Photo: (left to right) Chris Anderson, Gary Hoenig, John Sargent, Alan Murray
Last night's discussion, Free AND Paid Content: Business Models That Work, hinged on whether consumers of news and books should and will pay for content online. But it became a tense intellectual slugging match between John Sargent, CEO of Macmillan... [FishBowlNY]
CNN Searches For Conservative, Liberal Voices To Square Off - Posted September 8, 2009
Our colleagues at FishbowlLA have some exclusive news today: CNN is auditioning talent in the hopes of casting one conservative and one liberal host for a new "Crossfire" type of show.
FBLA has some ideas about who the news network might be looking at:
A few on the liberal side were Steve A.... [FishBowlNY]
Julia Allison Shills For Sony - Posted August 19, 2009
New York media personality, blogger and entrepreneur Julia Allison has a new gig: corporate spokesperson.
Gawker reports that Allison has signed a year-long deal to make commercials for Sony.
According to Sony, Allison's involvement is part of a new integrated marketing campaign that is similar to last year's HDNA campaign. The concept... [FishBowlNY]
MSNBC.com Wins National Press Club Award|Blackbook Editor-in-Chief Departs|RIP PINK|ESPN Limits Social Media For Staffers|You Used To Work In Media... - Posted August 5, 2009
WebNewser: MSNBC.com's The Elkhart Project has been awarded the National Press Club's Joan M. Friedenberg Online Journalism Award for its multimedia presentation of how one community -- Elkhart, Ind. -- that was hit hard by the recession is struggling to survive and preserve its community spirit.
WWD: Ray Rogers, Blackbook Media Corp.... [FishBowlNY]
MSNBC.com Wins National Press Club Award|Blackbook Editor-in-Chief Departs|RIP PINK|ESPN Limits Social Media For Staffers|You Used To Work In Media... - Posted August 5, 2009
WebNewser: MSNBC.com's The Elkhart Project has been awarded the National Press Club's Joan M. Friedenberg Online Journalism Award for its multimedia presentation of how one community -- Elkhart, Ind. -- that was hit hard by the recession is struggling to survive and preserve its community spirit.
WWD: Ray Rogers, Blackbook Media Corp.... [FishBowlNY]
Menu: DJ And Woodstock Chronicler Pete Fornatale Talks Tim Russert, Rubbernecking & "House Hippies" - Posted August 3, 2009
Today's media- bistro.com Morning Media Menu podcast got a visit from a pro, as longtime radio DJ Pete Fornatale joined hosts Jason Boog of GalleyCat and AgencySpy's Matt Van Hoven to discuss the day's media headlines and Fornatale's recent projects.
"I miss Tim Russert," Fornatale said while discussing the weekend's story about... [FishBowlNY]
Most Read Stories On FishbowlNY This Week - Posted July 24, 2009
Erin Andrews Peephole Scandal Continues To Make News
Lunch: Power Blondes Rule! Katie Couric, Tina Brown and Barbara Walters Hold Court
Condé Nast Hires Consulting Co. For "Realignment"
Advice On Blogging For A Living From A Rouge Blogger Chick (with video!)
ESPN & Post Face Off Over Andrews Scandal... [FishBowlNY]
Most Read Stories On FishbowlNY This Week - Posted July 24, 2009
Erin Andrews Peephole Scandal Continues To Make News
Lunch: Power Blondes Rule! Katie Couric, Tina Brown and Barbara Walters Hold Court
Condé Nast Hires Consulting Co. For "Realignment"
Advice On Blogging For A Living From A Rouge Blogger Chick (with video!)
ESPN & Post Face Off Over Andrews Scandal... [FishBowlNY]
ESPN & Post Face Off Over Andrews Scandal - Posted July 23, 2009
The Erin Andrews peephole debacle has now turned into a feud between Andrews' employer ESPN and The New York Post. After the Post published photos of from the illicit tape of Andrews (including one on it's Tuesday page one, at left) the sports network banned the Post's reporters from any of... [FishBowlNY]
On The Menu: Erin Andrews, Zappos and Lou Dobbs - Posted July 23, 2009
Today on the media- bistro.com Morning Media Menu podcast, hosts Jason Boog of publishing blog GalleyCat and AgencySpy's Matt Van Hoven talked about the day's big media headlines.
First they talked about the ongoing Erin Andrews peephole camera scandal, and the recent news that ESPN has banned New York Post reporters from... [FishBowlNY]
Erin Andrews Peephole Scandal Continues To Make News - Posted July 22, 2009
For the second day in a row, The New York Post featured ESPN's Erin Andrews and her peephole scandal on its cover. Yes, it is newsworthy when anyone -- especially a sexy sports reporter -- is unknowingly filmed while staying at a hotel, but the invasion of privacy questions that this... [FishBowlNY]
An Outsourced Newsweekly|ESPN Lays Off 100|Newspaper Editors Secretly Meet|Women's Mags Question Retouching Cover Models|Time Warner Dumps AOL - Posted May 28, 2009
FishbowlLA: Alternative newsweekly New Haven Advocate has outsourced to India.
Associated Press: ESPN cut 100 jobs.
The Atlantic: Newspaper publishers held a secret meeting today reportedly about how to monetize online content moving forward.
New York Times: Women's magazines debate: to retouch or not to retouch?
Businessweek: Time Warner broke up with AOL.... [FishBowlNY]
An Outsourced Newsweekly|ESPN Lays Off 100|Newspaper Editors Secretly Meet|Women's Mags Question Retouching Cover Models|Time Warner Dumps AOL - Posted May 28, 2009
FishbowlLA: Alternative newsweekly New Haven Advocate has outsourced to India.
Associated Press: ESPN cut 100 jobs.
The Atlantic: Newspaper publishers held a secret meeting today reportedly about how to monetize online content moving forward.
New York Times: Women's magazines debate: to retouch or not to retouch?
Businessweek: Time Warner broke up with AOL.... [FishBowlNY]
EW.com, WSJ.com Take Top Prizes At EPpy Awards - Posted May 7, 2009
Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek presented their 14th consecutive EPpy Awards today in at the Interactive Newspaper Conference and Trade Show in New Orleans, honoring "the best Web sites in the media world."
The beleaguered Boston Globe, The Las Vegas Sun, CNN and ESPN all took home two awards each. The Globe,... [FishBowlNY]
EW.com, WSJ.com Take Top Prizes At EPpy Awards - Posted May 7, 2009
Editor & Publisher and Mediaweek presented their 14th consecutive EPpy Awards today in at the Interactive Newspaper Conference and Trade Show in New Orleans, honoring "the best Web sites in the media world."
The beleaguered Boston Globe, The Las Vegas Sun, CNN and ESPN all took home two awards each. The Globe,... [FishBowlNY]
USA Network Retains Crown: Most Watched Cable Network - Posted December 26, 2008
USA Network, bolstered by the success of Tony Shalhoub's detective series "Monk" and other shows like "Burn Notice" and "Psych," has claimed the most-watched cable programming crown again, averaging about 2.8 million viewers in prime-time, the Hollywood Reporter said.
This had to be good news for NBC Universal, which has not had... [FishBowlLA]
ESPN Would Like to Reinterpret the Word 'Live' to Mean 'As it Happens' - Posted August 20, 2008
No time like the present (or the present minus 12 hours if we're going by NBC's clock). Hot on the heels of the peacock network's enormous success at the Beijing Games, ESPN has declared its interest in obtaining the television rights to the 2014 and 2016 Olympics. The key?... [FishBowlNY]
LAT In 90 Seconds - Posted July 30, 2008
Paps Feel The Pinch: Bad economic times are hitting everyone. Even the guys who follow Britney Spears around: "The prices that photos fetch are often overstated, but ... an exclusive photo of Spears today would only bring a 10th of what it did during her most erratic times." Soon paps will... [FishBowlLA]
ESPN: Too Focused On New York, Boston Teams? - Posted August 16, 2007
Vanity Fair contributing editor and Red Sox obsessive Seth Mnookin (whom we interviewed in a previous incarnation), recently spoke to Masslive.com about the Sox. But what caught our eye was his take on how ESPN plays the Red Sox-Yankees rivalry for ratings:
"ESPN does get rapped for being too Red Sox-Yankees-centric, and... [FishBowlNY]
In The Trades: Playas, Games, Stars - Posted March 13, 2007
ABC believes in the power of celebrity and cash to do good, having signed Ice Cube for Good in the Hood, a reality pilot, in which a reformed gang member, drug dealer or robber agrees to help someone in similar circumstances (a relative, friend or even a stranger) turn their lives... [FishBowlLA]



