Maer Roshan

Morning Reading List 05.08.09 - Posted May 8, 2009
Good morning FishbowlDC! Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line. It is day 109 covering the Obama administration and week 14 for us. What we know and what we're reading this Thursday morning... NEWSPAPERS | TV... [FishBowlDC]

Morning Reading List, 10.27.08 - Posted October 27, 2008
Good morning Washington. Got a blind item, interesting link, funny note, comment, birthday, anniversary or anything of the sort for Morning Reading List? Drop us a line or let us know in the tips box below. We've got your morning mix of media Muesli after the jump...... [FishBowlDC]

Radar Folding? [Updated] Magazine Folds, AMI Purchases Website - Posted October 24, 2008
Gawker is reporting (and FBNY has also heard separately from sources within) that Maer Roshan's multiply-launched magazine Radar is folding. The magazine, which pubbed at varying degrees of frequency, and was rumored to have been funded (at least in its later incarnations) by Ron Burkle, never really gave the impression... [FishBowlNY]

Happy New Year From New York's Jewish Media Celebrities! - Posted September 26, 2008
Something to celebrate! It's Rosh Hashanah next week, and to mark the occasion The Jewish Channel has launched Holy Dazed, four half-hour episodes on the channel featuring New York media celebrities! In this episode Maer Roshan, Jesse Oxfeld, Rachel Sklar, A.J. Jacobs, Andrew Krucoff and others discuss good deeds... [FishBowlNY]

Happy New Year From New York's Jewish Media Celebrities! - Posted September 26, 2008
Something to celebrate! It's Rosh Hashanah next week, and to mark the occasion The Jewish Channel has launched Holy Dazed, four half-hour episodes on the channel featuring New York media celebrities! In this episode Maer Roshan, Jesse Oxfeld, Rachel Sklar, A.J. Jacobs, Andrew Krucoff and others discuss good deeds... [FishBowlNY]

Partying With The King - Posted April 19, 2007
King and his wife flank the Trumps The short hallway between the "Pool Room" and bar acted as a sort of cosmic, generational media portal last night at the Four Seasons, where a pair of cocktail parties — one celebrating Larry King's 50 years in broadcasting (a.k.a the "old people room"), the... [FishBowlNY]

Lunch at Michael's: Post-Hasselhoff, All Business - Posted March 21, 2007
We're guessing many of our favorite media celebrity regulars have headed south with their families for spring break or to rev up from the endless winter doldrums that have left us feeling a bit grumpy. Today, the tables were packed with a cross section of Prada and Gucci suits, and the... [FishBowlNY]

Inside A Radar Editorial Meeting - Posted March 12, 2007
Via Page Six: One clumsy editor accidentally dialed out on his cellphone during the editorial confab — and a six-minute segment of the insipid brainstorming session was captured on voice mail. On the recording, staffers at Radar are heard discussing a photo spread for an upcoming issue, with [Maer] Roshan prompting his... [FishBowlNY]

Reviewing Radar Like a Rock Record - Posted February 13, 2007
In media terms, the anticipation and hype-y buildup to Radar's latest incarnation (the third, if you're scoring at home) has been like that of a rock album — albeit one whose lineup is as interchangeable as the studio it was recorded in. You could even say radaronline.com and the accompanying schadenfreude... [FishBowlNY]

Radar 3.0: 'It Would Be More Economical To Hire Pajama-Clad Post-Collegiates To Snarkily Blog On Content Produced By Others' - Posted January 31, 2007
Speak of the devil. Maer Roshan answers the proverbial question: "Who needs another magazine?" It's a question I'm often asked by cynical media reporters (and occasionally by my mother). I started Radar four years ago because I believed there was a place in the world for a smart, subversive title that didn't pull... [FishBowlNY]