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FishbowlDC Exclusive: Meet the New WaPo Mag - Posted September 23, 2009
Inclusive. That's the word I'd select to summarize the Washington Post Magazine's recent redesign. The new Sunday supplement doesn't drop until this weekend but FishbowlDC got our hands on the first copy of the revamped rag to leave the newsroom. Here's my take...
Editor Debra Leithauser, Art Director... [FishBowlDC]
FishbowlDC Exclusive: Meet the New WaPo Mag - Posted September 23, 2009
Inclusive. That's the word I'd select to summarize the Washington Post Magazine's recent redesign. The new Sunday supplement doesn't drop until this weekend but FishbowlDC got our hands on the first copy of the revamped rag to leave the newsroom. Here's my take...
Editor Debra Leithauser, Art Director... [FishBowlDC]
Gene Weingarten Takes WaPo Buyout - Posted June 23, 2009
In today's Chatological Humor, WaPo columnist Gene Weingarten disclosed that he accepted WaPo's buyout package. Weingarten addressed questions in his Tuesday chat:
"Yes, I took it because I wanted to. Generously, The Post offered to hire me back, on contract, to do the same job I am doing now, whatever that... [FishBowlDC]
Gene Weingarten Takes WaPo Buyout - Posted June 23, 2009
In today's Chatological Humor, WaPo columnist Gene Weingarten disclosed that he accepted WaPo's buyout package. Weingarten addressed questions in his Tuesday chat:
"Yes, I took it because I wanted to. Generously, The Post offered to hire me back, on contract, to do the same job I am doing now, whatever that... [FishBowlDC]
WaPo Magazine Editor Takes Buyout - Posted June 2, 2009
WaPo Magazine editor Tom Shroder will take a buyout, as reported by Politico. Shroder will leave by the end of the month, but will stay on contract with the paper, working with columnist Gene Weingarten and organizing the Post Hunt, which he helped found.
"It seems significant changes in the magazine are... [FishBowlDC]
WaPo Magazine Editor Takes Buyout - Posted June 2, 2009
WaPo Magazine editor Tom Shroder will take a buyout, as reported by Politico. Shroder will leave by the end of the month, but will stay on contract with the paper, working with columnist Gene Weingarten and organizing the Post Hunt, which he helped found.
"It seems significant changes in the magazine are... [FishBowlDC]
Weingarten: Drugged, Not Dead - Posted March 3, 2009
Internal memo from WaPo funnyman Gene Weingarten:
Gene Weingarten has authorized ALL NEWS distribution of the following statement:
If you are receiving this message, I am resting comfortably at George Washington University Hospital after double knee replacement surgery. If you have not received this message, I died during surgery, and the message you... [FishBowlDC]
Weingarten: Drugged, Not Dead - Posted March 3, 2009
Internal memo from WaPo funnyman Gene Weingarten:
Gene Weingarten has authorized ALL NEWS distribution of the following statement:
If you are receiving this message, I am resting comfortably at George Washington University Hospital after double knee replacement surgery. If you have not received this message, I died during surgery, and the message you... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List 02.25.09 - Posted February 25, 2009
Good Morning FishbowlDC!
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Its day 37 covering the Obama administration and week 4 for us. Happy Birthday to Bob Schieffer,... [FishBowlDC]
WaPo Isn't Monkeying Around - Posted February 22, 2009
After last week's NYPost cartoon fiasco, in an attempt to preempt any negative reaction to Gene Weingarten's column in today's paper, WaPo included this Editor's Note:
"The headline, illustration, and text of 'Below the Beltway,' a column in The Washington Post Magazine today, may cause offense to readers. The magazine was was... [FishBowlDC]
Can The Washington Post Do Funny? - Posted November 18, 2008
As an add-on to the Washington Post's Sunday magazine article on The Onion, the magazine's "Editor's Note" asked Gene Weingarten, Dave Barry and Rachel Manteuffel to come up with Onion-like headlines and see what Onion assistant editor Megan Ganz thinks about that.
The results? Less than stellar.... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 10.01.08 - Posted October 1, 2008
Good morning Washington.
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We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 04.16.08 - Posted April 16, 2008
Good morning Washington. Doug Heye celebrates a birthday today. Yesterday, the new Yahoo! election page went live in conjunction with Politico. And the first lady will soon co-host the "Today" show.
Quickly navigate Morning Reading List:
REVOLVING DOOR | NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES | RADIO | NEWS NOTES |... [FishBowlDC]
Post Departures: The Latest (Will Weingarten Go?!?) - Posted April 9, 2008
New Pulitzer winner Gene Weingarten tells FishbowlDC that he's considering taking the Washington Post's buy-out.
A round-up:
Tamara Jones: Gone.
Susan Schmidt: Gone.
Tim Page: Gone.
Maralee Schwartz: Gone.
Tom Ricks tells us (and Politico) "I'll probably take it, but haven't yet made a final decision."
Maybes: Dan Balz and Keith Richburg.
Richburg tells FishbowlDC: "I'm going to bali... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 04.09.08 - Posted April 9, 2008
Good morning Washington. It's Joe Scarborough's birthday! Also: Hugh Hefner and Jenna Jameson (why are we not surprised they share a day...thanks MicCheck). Also, on this day in 1865, Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Courthouse.
Quickly navigate Morning Reading List:
NEWSPAPERS | TV | ONLINE MEDIA | MAGAZINES... [FishBowlDC]
Gene Weingarten: Hate Me - Posted April 8, 2008
The day he won a Pulitzer, the WaPo's Gene Weingarten had designated it "I Hate Gene Day" and he asked his readers:
I am calling for only negative feedback about me. What do you dislike about how I do my job, or about me personally? No blow is... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 04.08.08 - Posted April 8, 2008
Good morning Washington. It's the birthday of Kofi Annan and Chuck Todd! And, on this day in 1986, Clint Eastwood was elected mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. And TVNewser gives us an update on Tucker Carlson's TV show. Speaking of TV, ruin your morning TV folks by finding out how your salary... [FishBowlDC]
Pulitzers Announced...WaPo Cleans Up - Posted April 7, 2008
Where the WaPo took home the gold:
Public Service:
Awarded to The Washington Post for the work of Dana Priest, Anne Hull and photographer Michel du Cille in exposing mistreatment of wounded veterans at Walter Reed Hospital, evoking a national outcry and producing reforms by federal officials.
Breaking News Reporting:
Awarded to The Washington Post... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 03.25.08 - Posted March 25, 2008
Good morning Washington. It's Emily Lawrimore's birthday (Hat Tip: Playbook), the 2008 Dart Award Winners have been announced, Dana Priest and Anne Hull have won yet another award, yesterday was Monica Lewinsky's 34th birthday and on this day in 1634, the first colonists to Maryland found the settlement of St. Mary's... [FishBowlDC]
Happy Birthday, Gene! - Posted October 3, 2007
The Post's Gene Weingarten turned 56 yesterday.... [FishBowlDC]
The Post Also Has Polling Problems! - Posted August 13, 2007
...and Gene Weingarten is none too happy about it.
Gene Weingarten: Good Monday morning. This is our Early Intro, one of several new features of Chatological Humor. Guess what? THE POLL is back.
We would like to report that it is back because the sachems of The Washington Post Online leapt to our... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 07.13.07 - Posted July 13, 2007
Good morning Washington.
An NBC release announced that "Meet the Press" had "abnormal start times throughout the country last Sunday, July 8th due to Wimbledon tennis coverage on NBC. According to Nielsen Media Research data, the program was labeled a special, and therefore this edition of 'Meet the Press' will not be... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 07.04.07 - Posted July 4, 2007
Good morning Washington.
It seems we can't all be as lucky as those Hotline kids.
"BBC Reporter Johnston Freed In Gaza"
An ABC release announced, "For the just-completed 2nd quarter (April 2-July 1), 'World News with Charles Gibson' was the #1 evening newscast among Total Viewers, Households and Adults 25-54. This marks ABC's... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 05.29.07 - Posted May 29, 2007
Good morning Washington.
An ABC release announced that "World News with Charles Gibson" "won the May sweep among Total Viewers, Households and Adults 25-54, marking the broadcast's second consecutive sweeps win. The last time 'World News' won back-to-back sweeps among both Total Viewers and the demo was eleven years ago in 1996."
A... [FishBowlDC]
Morning Reading List, 04.12.07 - Posted April 12, 2007
Good morning Washington.
Roll Call's Emily Pierce has been named a Senior Staff Writer.
CJR reports, "the present wave of cost- cutting, job-eliminating, and bureau-closing is just one reason journalism is widely believed to be an industry in crisis. But a pair of university studies concerning the profession's past and future may slightly... [FishBowlDC]
