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Finally, a couple days when the media news doesn't revolve around the decline of ad pages, lowered circulation, and the death of print media in general. (Chalk it up to post-Labor Day bliss?) The biggest news of the weekend -- aside from the media'scontinuedobsession with Republican VP nom Sarah Palin -- is the launch of The Wall Street Journal's long-discussed luxury magazine, WSJ. Journalists got a sneak peek at the quarterly title that will transition to a monthly next year, but the rest of the country will have to wait until tomorrow's Journal -- unless ...
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