Michael Musto

Morning Media Newsfeed: Village Voice Turmoil | NY Post Buyouts | Say Media Layoffs - Posted May 10, 2013
[emailonly]{{{ sbox300x250 }}}[/emailonly] Click here to receive Mediabistro's Morning Media Newsfeed via email. ... [FishbowlLA]

Broadway Publicist Makes Light of Typo in PR Win - Posted March 19, 2013
We all know how important copy editing and fact-checking can be to PR departments; last week we ran a story about a single error that cost New York City's MTA a quarter of a million dolla... [PRNewser]

Alyson Books Switches to eBook-Only Model - Posted October 1, 2010
After struggling financially the last few years, the gay and lesbian publisher Alyson Books will be switching to an eBook-only model. ... [GalleyCat]

Village Voice Media Reports Their Blogs Get 40 Percent of All Pageviews - Posted May 21, 2009
Almost half of all pageviews for Village Voice Media papers (which include the LA Weekly) are from blogs. That's a big reveal on the future of the alt weeklies. From Erick Schonfeld at TechCrunch: ... [FishbowlLA]

Laid Off? Learn from Lynn Yeager - Posted January 14, 2009
Should you find yourself suddenly bereft of employment, don't let it ruin your lunch, but do consider returning any recently purchased luxury goods, even the ones you scored on recession clearance. That's our takeaway from Lynn Yaeger's sad tale of being abruptly laid off fr... [UnBeige]

Clint For Best Actor: Do You Feel Lucky? Well, Do Ya, Punk? - Posted December 30, 2008
As the Oscar ballots were just sent out to hungry voters for those pesky gold statuettes, the pressing question hovers around Dirty Harry and whether he'll get the acting nod, the L.A. Times predicts. The critics, well faux critics or columnists or whatever you want to call them, are ... [FishbowlLA]

David Carr and Others Attempt to Spell for Charity - Posted November 6, 2008
On Monday night (known across the land as the night before the election) the CLMP (Council of Literary Magazines and Presses) hosted its annual spelling bee fundraiser. The line-up of spellers showcased the spelling talents of some well known media types including Harper Collins' ... [Fishbowl NY]

David Carr and Others Attempt to Spell for Charity - Posted November 6, 2008
On Monday night (known across the land as the night before the election) the CLMP (Council of Literary Magazines and Presses) hosted its annual spelling bee fundraiser. The line-up of spellers showcased the spelling talents of some well known media types including Harper Collins' ... [FishbowlNY]

Michael Musto: You Have to Play Hard to Get - Posted March 16, 2007
Ladies, want to know how to get a man? Ask 33 gay men. That's what Daylle Deanna Schwartz did for her new book, Straight Talk with Gay Guys. Her promotional video (click above) features ... [Fishbowl NY]

Michael Musto: You Have to Play Hard to Get - Posted March 16, 2007
Ladies, want to know how to get a man? Ask 33 gay men. That's what Daylle Deanna Schwartz did for her new book, Straight Talk with Gay Guys. Her promotional video (click above) features ... [FishbowlNY]

Taking Out The Trash, 03.02.07 - Posted March 2, 2007
Leading today's caption contest so far is "Wait... I keep getting this wrong - so first you mix in the polonium, then the sugar?" From Pew's Weekly News Interest Index: "Iraq remained the top news story last week, both in terms of public interest and news coverage. Anna Nicole Smith's death... [FishbowlDC]