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Roger Ailes' Super-Sunday Stratagem: Football Meets Politics (NYO)
On Feb. 3, aka Super Bowl Sunday, in an original News Corp. smorgasbord, reporters from FOX News will be teaming up with reporters from FOX owned and operated stations from around the country for a three hour broadcast event, focusing on presidential politics and professional football. Shepard Smith will headline the production from Glendale, Ariz., the site of this year's Super Bowl.

Bob Woodward's Fourth Bush Book Due Out in 2008 (E&P)
Bob Woodward, who has written 14 books — including three on President George W. Bush — will publish his fourth Bush account later this year. "The book will be out later this year and it will speak for itself," Woodward said by phone from his home. "Some time later this year."

Death Pits Technology Against Chinese Control (CNN)
Wei Wenhua was a model communist and is now a bloggers' hero — a "citizen journalist" turned martyr. His death earlier this month continues to stir controversy. In China's mainstream media and in the blogosphere, angry Chinese are demanding action.

Joe Sacco on Comics, the Arabs, and the Jews (LA Weekly)
A cartoonist who is more often recognized as a journalist, Joe Sacco spent much of his early years after graduating with a journo degree from the University of Oregon in 1981 trying to find a job writing legit investigations about matters of consequence. That went nowhere, so he turned to comics, which took him seriously, and then took him where he was looking to go all the time.

Citizen Journalism Site ScribbleSheet Wants to Give a Voice to All (Guardian)
ScribbleSheet launched in September as an easy, open platform for people with an opinion that they want to share. Inspired by the discussion around citizen journalism, the London-based founders have funded the site with their own money because they think the everyone should have a platform for their own, unmediated voice.

Lost In Translation At Buenos Aires Herald (Argentine Post)
The Jan. 8 Buenos Aires Herald — B.A.'s English-language source of local, national, and international news since 1876 — featured a peculiar blue box on the top right corner of its front page. The text was entitled, "A note to our readers: A change to suit the times." It discussed a recent administrative decision by the paper's new owners to terminate the editorial page's Spanish-language translations.

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