Meg Whitman

Good Communication Will Help Whitman In Her New HP CEO Position - Posted September 23, 2011
Meg Whitman is the new CEO of HP. Hooray! Right? Kind of? People are already talking smack. Although, the board, which fired Leo Apotheker after less than a year, isn't ... [PRNewser]

Good Communication Will Help Whitman In Her New HP CEO Position - Posted September 23, 2011
Meg Whitman is the new CEO of HP. Hooray! Right? Kind of? People are already talking smack. Although, the board, which fired Leo Apotheker after less than a year, isn't ... [AgencySpy]

Thursday Odds and Ends - Posted September 22, 2011
-Take heed, fanboys/girls, Big Spaceship and Lucasfilm Online have overhauled StarWars.com. Enjoy. link -Consider your Facebook profile re-imagined. ... [MediaJobsDaily]

Wednesday Odds and Ends - Posted September 21, 2011
-Meet Jason Bateman... [TVNewser]

Wednesday Odds and Ends - Posted September 21, 2011
-Meet Jason Bateman... [AgencySpy]

It's Wednesday, Fiorina Lost By 10 Points and She Has Yet to Concede - Posted November 3, 2010
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Wednesday Morning Stir - Posted November 3, 2010
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Meg Whitman's Final 'Screw You' to the Press - Posted November 2, 2010
Billionaire Meg Whitman was declared the loser in her bid for governor of California at 9:30 PST. Jerr... [FishbowlLA]

Scenes From LA's 'Rally to Restore Sanity' - Posted November 1, 2010
FBLA was at the LA satellite version of Jon Stewart's "Rally to Restore Sanity" on Saturday. Have to say, though sparsely attended--no more than 1,000 ... [FishbowlLA]

Whitman: 'On November 3rd, No One's Going to Care About Nicky Diaz' - Posted October 29, 2010
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Billionaire candidate for governor of California, Meg Whitman had a maid for nine years ... [FishbowlLA]

Whitman Canvassers Spotted on LA Subway - Posted October 28, 2010
We got a report that Meg Whitman canvassers were on the Gold Line this morning talking to commuters about Whitman's "plan" for California. Whitman's plan so far has been to sa... [FishbowlLA]

Some Midterm Races on Twitter - Posted October 28, 2010
Republicans have "institutionalized" Facebook. But Twitter is still the wild west. Well, not as wild as '09. Politicians are not tweeting themselves anymore. But we have done some of our own states on key races around the country and in our state. Nevada Senate race: Harry Reid (D): 12,563 ... [FishbowlLA]

Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina Were Failures as CEOs - Posted October 28, 2010
Amidst a series of profiles in the major dailies that portray ... [FishbowlLA]

The Whitman, Brown and Schwarzenegger Chat at the Women's Conference - Posted October 27, 2010
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Meg Whitman Charges Media $2K For a Day of Travel With Campaign - Posted October 27, 2010
The San Francisco Chronicle is reporting that there is a high price tag for press traveling with gubernatorial candidate Meg Whitman in the final days of the campaign: Whitman is charging the media a whopping $1,350 for one day, and an astronomical $2,050 for another -- hotels not included. And so far,... [FishbowlLA]

Meg Whitman: I'm an Unhappy Choice...Comments Disabled - Posted October 25, 2010
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New Brown Ad Nails Whitman for Being Like Schwarzenegger - Posted October 19, 2010
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What People Who Worked With Fiorina and Whitman Think of Them - Posted October 15, 2010
Unvarnished is a Yelp for people. Yes, your awesome boss you can't fawn over in public? Now there's a place to park that comment. Also that guy who never shows up on time? There's a plac... [FishbowlLA]

The Great California 'Whore' Debate - Posted October 13, 2010
In last night's gubernatorial debate, ... [FishbowlLA]

Busted: Anti-Immigrant Zealot Lou Dobbs Hired Illegal Immigrants - Posted October 7, 2010
? Surprise surprise, another rich, anti-illegal immigrant mouthpiece... [FishbowlLA]

Wednesday Odds and Ends - Posted October 6, 2010
-Gigunda Group, Inc. named Carmichael Lynch Spong alum Doug Dome its president and chief creative officer. -Fox's ad inventor... [AgencySpy]

Road to Midterm Elections Dominates News Cycle Last Week - Posted October 6, 2010
The upcoming midterm elections dominated the news cycle for the week of September 27-October 3, according to the Project for Excellence in Journalism's News Coverage Index. The election coverage took up 26% of the newshole, generationg more than twice as much coverage as the economy which was the second most covered story... [TVNewser]

The LA Times Begrudgingly Endorses Jerry Brown for Governor - Posted October 4, 2010
The LA Times' endorsed Jerry Brown for governor in his race with Ebay billionaire Meg Whitman... [FishbowlLA]

Meg Whitman Pays Bloggers Better Than She Pays the Help - Posted September 30, 2010
What do bloggers and maids of indeterminate legal working status have in common? They don't get paid very well. That is, unless you work for Meg Whitman. Well, ... [FishbowlLA]

Schwarzenegger Mocks Palin on Twitter - Posted September 10, 2010
We're proud Arnold Schwarzenegger has finally come up with some better digs than calling people "girlie men." At the LA Press Club Awards ceremony he busted on ... [FishbowlLA]

Governor Bobblehead Contest Contested! - Posted August 25, 2010
This is why we love politics. The minor-league baseball team River Cats staged a gubernatorial bobblehead giveaway at a game last Friday. The first bobblehead to be sold out would be declared the winner. Would more people line up for Jerry Brown... [FishbowlLA]

Whitman Wins Minor-League Bobblehead Showdown - Posted August 23, 2010
Okay, Meg, you can stop spamming our media with your commercials now. You've won. First the primary against super-wienie Steve Poizner and now a minor-league baseball game knickknack give away. That counts. Call off your constant commercials already! AP ... [FishbowlLA]

Who Will Win Governor Race? Ask the Bobbleheads - Posted August 20, 2010
It's no octopus guessing World Cup winners - but that's not how we treat our sushi in California. No it's up to a bunch of desk ornaments to guess our next governor. ... [FishbowlLA]

Whitman 'Donates' More Money to Her Campaign - Posted August 16, 2010
The good news for Meg Whitman is that no matter what happens her self-funded vanity project to be governor will be tax deductible. The good news for California is her now $104 million is going directly into the "get people elected" business in California. S... [FishbowlLA]

Tom Brokaw to Moderate California Gubernatorial Debate - Posted August 5, 2010
NBC's Tom Brokaw has been tapped to moderate an October 12 California gubernatorial debate between Democrat Jerry Brown and Republican ... [TVNewser]

Fail Blog Sets the Failure Record Straight on Whitman Video - Posted June 25, 2010
You know those fake magazine covers you get done at Magic Mountain? You and your bonehead cousin on the cover of Sports Illustrated. Well, Meg Whitman did that with Fail Blog. She dummied up a red "FAIL" for her opponent ... [FishbowlLA]

Politics Verbatim Launches to Track CA Candidates' Verbiage - Posted June 21, 2010
They said what? Well, now there is a place to go to find that out. Yes, Meg Whitman has said she'll only sink $150 million of her own money into running for governor of California. She spent $70 million on the primary. So someone should keep track of all the stuff... [FishbowlLA]

Carly Fiorina Caught On Open Mic - Posted June 10, 2010
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Meg Whitman Spent $88 Per Vote But Had a Cash Bar at Victory Party - Posted June 9, 2010
Any reasonable person attending a billionaire's celebration would just assume they would be able to revel in the free drinks and the above average cocktail wienies. Ahem. But alas, press at the Meg Whitman party last night tweeted there was no host bar.... [FishbowlLA]

Go Vote Today - Posted June 8, 2010
Today is the day we get to stop hearing how horribly liberal GOP gubernatorial candidates Meg Whitman and Steve Poizner are. Yes, tomorrow one of them (most likely Whitman) will probably never be called that a... [FishbowlLA]

California Gov. Candidate Meg Whitman In Hot Water With Local Media After Snub - Posted March 11, 2010
Some Bay Area reporters are not happy with Californ... [PRNewser]

Meg Whitman is Having Press Problems Already - Posted March 10, 2010
Former eBay CEO current billionaire Meg Whitman is campaigning for the Republican nomination for governor of California. Her ads proclaiming the problem with California is a "crisis of confidenc... [FishbowlLA]

Meg Whitman and Craig Newmark to Testify in Ebay vs. Craigslist Showdown Suit - Posted December 7, 2009
There's a proprietary online commerce aspect to this story; mammoth Ebay suing ubiquitous Craigslist. We look at it and all we see is the California gubernatorial race. Lefty Craig Newmark vs. righty ... [FishbowlLA]

Conservative Female Former CEO Descends on 2010 CA Election...Another One - Posted November 4, 2009
Ousted HP exec, former John McCain adviser, Sarah Palin bus throw-her-underer - ... [FishbowlLA]

Billionaire Meg Whitman Penning a Book About Values - Posted May 26, 2009
From AP: Former eBay chief executive Meg Whitman, a presumed candidate for governor of California, is working on a book about the "core values" that helped her build the... [FishbowlLA]

FBLA Exclusive Interview With Patrick Range McDonald - Posted April 22, 2009
So Gavin Newsom made it all official yesterday and formally announced his campaign for governor on Twitter. So we thought we'd ask LA Weekly journo a... [FishbowlLA]

Meg Whitman Announces Bid for Governator Position - Posted February 9, 2009
The presidential election cycle is over (for a couple of months anyway) and heating up is the California gubernatorial election. And we welcome any reason to talk about or look at Gavin Newsom. For any r... [FishbowlLA]