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Memo: Times To Layoff 100 Newsroom Staffers - Posted October 19, 2009
The announcement that The New York Times is planning to cut 100 newsroom jobs by the end of the year is big news for the media industry, but it couldn't have been a very easy story for Times reporter Richard Perez-Pena to write.
Perez-Pena reports on the paper's Media Decoder blog that... [FishBowlNY]
Memo: Times To Layoff 100 Newsroom Staffers - Posted October 19, 2009
The announcement that The New York Times is planning to cut 100 newsroom jobs by the end of the year is big news for the media industry, but it couldn't have been a very easy story for Times reporter Richard Perez-Pena to write.
Perez-Pena reports on the paper's Media Decoder blog that... [FishBowlNY]
Why I Followed Andrew Sullivan to the Financial District - Posted April 21, 2009
It's sort of fitting that my last FBNY post should be about The Atlantic dinner/conversation I attended earlier this evening, which featured Michael Hirschorn and Andrew Sullivan, since this post was actually my first foray into this whole blogging thing (and remains my top Google result).
The talk the... [FishBowlNY]
NYT Co. Threatens to Close Down Boston Globe - Posted April 4, 2009
The New York Times Co. isn't fooling around with these cutbacks! Richard Perez-Pena is reporting in today's NYT that the company is looking into closing(not selling, but closing) The Boston Globe "unless labor unions agree to concessions like pay cuts and the cessation of pension contributions, according to a person... [FishBowlNY]
NYT Co. Threatens to Close Down The Boston Globe - Posted April 4, 2009
The New York Times Co. isn't fooling around with these cutbacks! Richard Perez-Pena is reporting in today's NYT that the company is looking into closing(not selling, but closing) The Boston Globe "unless labor unions agree to concessions like pay cuts and the cessation of pension contributions, according to a person... [FishBowlNY]
NYT Co. Threatens to Close Down The Boston Globe - Posted April 4, 2009
The New York Times Co. isn't fooling around with these cutbacks! Richard Perez-Pena is reporting in today's NYT that the company is looking into closing(not selling, but closing) The Boston Globe "unless labor unions agree to concessions like pay cuts and the cessation of pension contributions, according to a person... [FishBowlNY]
No-Newspaper Cities by 2010? - Posted March 12, 2009
Does the idea of a no-newspaper town scare you? According to the Times's Richard Perez-Pena this might be where we are heading. And shortly! (We snagged this impressive graphic from the HuffPo media page, by the way).In 2009 and 2010, all the two-newspaper markets will become one-newspaper markets,... [FishBowlNY]
Bankrupt Round-Up - Posted December 10, 2008
Kevin Roderick is reporting that the Tribune Company is freezing pending payments to freelancers.
NewsBlues ran a chilling story about all the recent layoffs:
Tribune also says severance payments to recently laid-off employees, deferred compensation, and other payments to former workers have been discontinued. Essentially, those former employees become creditors who will have... [FishBowlLA]
"Martin Eisenstadt" Revealed: "If They Were Going To Be Cowards, Then We Figured We May As Well Step In" - Posted November 12, 2008
The New York Times' Richard Perez-Pena breaks the news of who Martin Eisenstadt really is. Or rather, who he's not — an advisor to Sen. John McCain.
Instead, the duo behind the character that caused MSNBC's David Shuster to report, albeit temporarily, a supposed source of Carl Cameron's story about Gov. Sarah... [TVNewser]
Edwards Affair: Mainstream Media Post-Mortem - Posted August 10, 2008
As the John Edwards affair story continues to sink in, it's time for some mainstream media self-reflection.
The New York Times' Richard Perez-Pena and Bill Carter look at why there was a, "reticence of the mainstream media," in covering the story.
After noting MSNBC only touched on the story by way of a... [TVNewser]
Fox News Helps Out the Parents - Posted August 6, 2008
News Corp. reported higher than expected earning yesterday, up 27% for the quarter and 57% for the fiscal year.
Much of the thanks goes to Fox News Channel. The New York Times cites, "improved performance by Fox News Channel," as one of the key factors for the gains. "Operating income rose 10... [TVNewser]
The Ticker: Cowan, Bancrofts & GE - Posted July 23, 2007
>A week after having already reported for the Today Show, Nightly News and MSNBC, NBC made it official this morning: "Lee Cowan has been named NBC News correspondent, effective immediately." Cowan, who comes to NBC from CBS, will be based in Chicago.
>Richard Perez-Pena writes about the "stark choices" facing the Bancroft... [TVNewser]
The Ticker: Cowan, Bancrofts & GE - Posted July 23, 2007
>A week after having already reported for the Today Show, Nightly News and MSNBC, NBC made it official this morning: "Lee Cowan has been named NBC News correspondent, effective immediately." Cowan, who comes to NBC from CBS, will be based in Chicago.
>Richard Perez-Pena writes about the "stark choices" facing the Bancroft... [TVNewser]




