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Journal's Top Editor May Need to Hold Off a Murdoch Favorite (NYO)
Since the sale of Dow Jones to Rupert Murdoch, there has been speculation that Journal editor Marcus Brauchli may have to audition for his job all over again. Murdoch has maintained that Brauchli will remain as editor, but there is a growing sense of inevitability that Murdoch will find a way to bring in Robert Thomson, the editor of the Sunday Times of London, in some capacity.

Frank Rich Interviews Stephen Colbert (Portfolio)
Jeff Bercovici: Things I learned about Stephen Colbert include: He does a great Bill O'Reilly impression — and I'm not talking about the O'Reilly-inspired character he does on The Colbert Report; he also does a pretty funny Henry Kissinger; even though he's mounting an annoyingly-ubiquitous run for president, he'd be happy to see someone else win; he's a huge theater geek.

Can New Page Six Site Beat Online Gossip Turks? (NYO)
The relaunch of PageSix.com is just the latest brand extension of the Post's namesake gossip column — Page Six Magazine launched in September — and others in the industry are wondering whether the paper is spreading itself too thin. "I think you take one look at [Page Six Magazine] and you realize their ability to expand beyond the column is probably not as much of an imminent threat as one might think," said an editor at a competitor.

'FunnyOrDie' Creators Launch Extreme Sports-Focused Video Site (Hollywood Reporter)
The creators behind FunnyOrDie.com have a new idea to give their site life: death-defying sports. The site announced Tuesday that it is launching ShredOrDie.com, a site featuring shortform video aimed at the skater, snowboarder, and other extreme-sports communities, with pro skateboarder Tony Hawk.

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