Media Minutiae: Snowed-In Edition

  • Who Said Fox Isn’t Fair and Balanced?: Fox’s Tony Snow to officially take over for Scott McClellan as WH press secretary. Still, this is not exactly the first impression you want to make on your new boss. [via Think Progress]
  • ‘Vindictive Tone’: Timesman Bill Keller on the Bush administration’s relationship with the press [via National Journal]
  • Make to Launch Sock Puppet-Bent Craft: The makers of Make, one of our favorite magazines for really no reason (“Should I crack open my iPod to give it a ’70s wood-grain finish?”) to launch Craft in the fall.
  • Irresistable: Recall yesterday’s slam of video “news” releases on TV by the Society of Professional Journalists. Now read why they are necessary. [WSJ]
  • B-Street: BET founder Bob Johnson‘s asset management venture.
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