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Tribune Co. Is Breaking Up With the Associated Press - Posted November 3, 2009
As international newswires like AFP and The Associated Press begin to regulate how much copy can be taken from their articles, it's not just blogs that are going to feel the pinch. Major newspapers also rely on these news organizations from everything from their Op-Ed pieces to their front page cover... [FishBowlNY]

Down To The Wire At BusinessWeek - Posted October 12, 2009
We expect to hear news on the BusinessWeek sale any day now, but it seems that whether Bloomberg LP or Zelnick Media -- the two bidders left in the process we've been tracking all summer -- buy the business magazine, there will be changes for the staff to endure. Although it... [FishBowlNY]

Time Warner May Sell Off Magazines Eventually, Or Not - Posted September 28, 2009
Time Warner is completing its spin-off of AOL later this year, a deal that has led many to speculate that the media company might jettison its Time Inc. magazine division, from which its prestigious media name is derived. Adding to the speculation, last week Gordon Crawford, the managing director of... [FishBowlNY]

NBC Seeks Buyouts|MPA Sees Upside To ABC Numbers|Bloomberg Eyes BusinessWeek|Reuters' Felix Salmon|Tim Gunn On Fashion Week - Posted September 16, 2009
TVNewser NBC is looking for an unspecified number of employees to take voluntary buyouts, and execs reported delivered the news to the "NBC Nightly News" staff on September 11. Ugh. Folio: The MPA has put out a white paper highlighting some positive takeaways from the ABC's recent circulation report. Newsstand sales may... [FishBowlNY]

NBC Seeks Buyouts|MPA Sees Upside To ABC Numbers|Bloomberg Eyes BusinessWeek|Reuters' Felix Salmon|Tim Gunn On Fashion Week - Posted September 16, 2009
TVNewser NBC is looking for an unspecified number of employees to take voluntary buyouts, and execs reported delivered the news to the "NBC Nightly News" staff on September 11. Ugh. Folio: The MPA has put out a white paper highlighting some positive takeaways from the ABC's recent circulation report. Newsstand sales may... [FishBowlNY]

What's Next In Multimedia: 4 Questions For Chris Cramer, Reuters' Global Editor Of Multimedia - Posted September 3, 2009
Newspapers are dying, magazines are closing and more journalists are finding themselves without paying gigs every day. Everyone is wondering: what does the future hold for the media? We brought the questions to the front lines, asking leaders in the field to tell us: what's next? Chris Cramer, the global editor in... [FishBowlNY]

Photos From Mediabistro's Producing Online Content Panel - Posted August 24, 2009
If you missed last week's Mediabistro panel discussion on creating and distributing online entertainment content online, here are some photos of the event for you to enjoy. The panel, moderated by Reuters business and technology reporter Manoush Zomorodi, featured panelists IFC executive producer Colin Moore, "The Heather Gold Show" host Heather Gold,... [FishBowlNY]

Former Portfolio Deputy Editor Impoco Joins Reuters In Newly Created Role - Posted August 17, 2009
Jim Impoco, the business journalism vet who had the misfortune of being fired by Portfolio Editor-in-Chief Joanne Lipman last year before the Condé Nast business publication folded earlier this year, has taken up a new post at Reuters. Impoco, a longtime editor for The New York Times, has been appointed enterprise... [FishBowlNY]

Reuters Makes Journalism Handbook Available To The Public - Posted July 10, 2009
For the first time ever, Reuters is making its "Handbook of Journalism" available to the public. So, if you're looking for some interesting weekend reading or a peek into the international newswire's journalistic ethics and rules, it's worth a read. As Reuters' global editor of ethics, innovation and news standards Dean Wright... [FishBowlNY]

Reuters Makes Journalism Handbook Available To The Public - Posted July 10, 2009
For the first time ever, Reuters is making its "Handbook of Journalism" available to the public. So, if you're looking for some interesting weekend reading or a peek into the international newswire's journalistic ethics and rules, it's worth a read. As Reuters' global editor of ethics, innovation and news standards Dean Wright... [FishBowlNY]

Leaders From Air America, FT Say Future Of Media Is A World Of Niches - Posted July 8, 2009
From left: Dezenhall, Klein, Edgecliff-Johnson, Heyward and Zier talk the future of media Another day, another panel talking about why the media is in crisis and what can be done to fix it. Today's panel at the Samsung Experience in the Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle hosted by Gotham Media Ventures --... [FishBowlNY]

The Future Of Multiplatform Journalism: Giving Readers What They Want - Posted July 1, 2009
After wrapping up two days of the Personal Democracy Forum yesterday, we ran over to a panel hosted by Reuters and the Society of American Business Editors and Writers discussing the future of journalism in a multimedia world. Moderated by Reuters' global managing editor Betty Wong, the panel included New York Times... [FishBowlNY]

The Future Of Multiplatform Journalism: Giving Readers What They Want - Posted July 1, 2009
After wrapping up two days of the Personal Democracy Forum yesterday, we ran over to a panel hosted by Reuters and the Society of American Business Editors and Writers discussing the future of journalism in a multimedia world. Moderated by Reuters' global managing editor Betty Wong, the panel included New York Times... [FishBowlNY]

Media Stocks Rallying - Posted April 27, 2009
Reuters took a page out of our playbook and looks at the state of media stocks in today's economy. What did it find? Good news, actually, at least in the short-term. The article notes that Time Warner Inc. and News Corp. are up almost 20 percent in the past month while... [FishBowlNY]

Morning Media Menu: December 15 - Posted December 15, 2008
Today on Morning Media Menu — our newly-launched audio podcast based around the mediabistro.com Morning Newsfeed and mediabistro.com blog network — FishbowlDC's Patrick Gavin joins us to discuss David Gregory Meeting the Press, Politico meeting Reuters, and Judith Regan's promise to meet Michael Wolff...in court. You can listen live every... [FishBowlNY]

Politico Teams Up With Reuters - Posted December 15, 2008
Back in August during the Denver conventions when we first noticed Politico outsourcing its coverage to newspapers we speculated on whether they were trying to establish themselves as a sort of political AP. Well it looks like we weren't that far off. Politico has just announced it will be... [FishBowlNY]

Reuters Appoints International Commentary Editor - Posted November 25, 2008
Reuters has announced that it has appointed "internationally-renowned correspondent" Jonathan Ford to the newly created position role of Reuters Commentary Editor, effective December 11, 2008. According to the press release Ford will "drive the development of commentary for Reuters worldwide, looking at opportunities to enhance Reuters international news offering and... [FishBowlNY]

Sundown on Sunset: Flaming August - Posted August 17, 2007
Kerry Madden, Los Angeles author, tells us about writing fiction for young adults. Every doggie should have his day, thanks to Daniel Guss. Ben Mankiewicz, Teresa Strasser and Katie Daryl are joining TMZ. Who knows why? The HuffPo thinks Merv Griffin Is Gay is breaking news. Reuters doesn't think it's news at all. (Reuters... [FishBowlLA]