Journalists: 'Iraq is a black hole' [FishbowlDC]
This week is looking more and more like a "Cronkite moment." As President Bush prepares to address Congress and the nation tonight in his fifth State of the Union, the White House must be concerned that the news out of Iraq in the last week appears to have undermined what remaining support the media had for the ongoing war.

Class Action Suit against Scholastic [Galleycat]
Is there any child who hasn't been a part of Scholastic's in-school book club, where you get their flyers order books and enjoy them? Well, it looks like it's gotten bit out of hand as the children's book publishing company has been slapped with a class-action lawsuit...

Woodruff Returns to U.S. [TVNewser]
ABC News President David Westin: "The plane carrying Bob (Woodruff) and Doug (Vogt), with injured service people, back to Washington left about an hour ago."

When "Ode To A Grecian Urn" isn't in Nexis [FishbowlNY]
You know the story: girl writes article, girl publishes article, article is ripped off by a foreign publication, second girl reads foreign publication and gets an idea for a great article. Second girl writes article. Chaos ensues.

'Newsweek' gets it right [FishbowlLA]
The current issue of Newsweek features its annual Oscars-nominations-pegged roundtable, which, this year, focuses on directors. The issue goes to press before the nominees are announced, which means that the magazine has to take guesses on whom to invite.

RIP, NYmetro.com [Unbeige]
Looks both a little spiffier and... a little bloggier. Hate to say it, guys, but we're a little unsold. Kinda liked the other one. Found it charming. Easy to navigate once we'd spent six months practicing. NYmetro, we hardly knew you.

The Call of the Sirens [MBToolbox]
A new online magazine for women has launched today called Sirens and it looks pretty cool, featuring, among other things, a fashion rant by EW correspondent Whitney Pastorek.