Fox News
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Forget Cable! Roger Ailes to Own Local Paper - Posted July 14, 2008
Here's one way to support your local news. Roger Ailes, chairman of Fox News, reportedly liked his local paper The Putnam County News and Recorder circulation 3,000, so much that he bought it. (One can only hope that in the coming months Michael Bloomberg will suffer the same affliction).... [FishBowlNY]
Carr and Fox PR: Folkenflik on the Record - Posted July 9, 2008
In the wake of the fallout over David Carr's piece on the Fox News PR machine our fellow mb blog PRNewser has managed to get NPR media reporter David Folkenflik one of the few reporters to go on the record in the piece on the record. Folkenflik, who... [FishBowlNY]
Media Events 2.22.08 - Posted February 22, 2008
FRIDAY 2.22.08
WHAT: Signing of No End In Sight: Iraq's Descent Into Chaos
WHO: Charles Ferguson
WHEN: 7 p.m.
WHERE: Book Soup
WHY: Dreary, yes, but this work takes you inside the White House, Pentagon and Baghdad's Green Zone to unravel the, well, unraveling of Iraq.
SATURDAY 2.23.08
WHAT: 16th Annual Art of Motion Picture Costume Design Exhibition
WHO:... [FishBowlLA]
Fox News, New York Times Vandalizing Rivals' Wikipedia Entries? - Posted August 15, 2007
Were staffers at Fox News and the New York Times engaged in Wikipedia vandalism on the job? It sure looks like it.
A writer for tech publishers O'Reilly Media traced changes to Al Franken's Wikipedia entry to a Fox News IP address. Then bloggers Geeks Are Sexy compiled a list of Fox... [FishBowlNY]
Us Weekly: Now 100% Paris Hilton-Free! - Posted June 27, 2007
Well, for this week anyway. We thought it was cute when the AP tried this experiment, but for Us Weekly to eschew Paris (especially the week of her release) is kinda like Fox News saying they've had it up to here with that George Bush character. Without the butter, Us Weekly,... [FishBowlLA]
Rising Star Finalists - Posted February 6, 2007
After the jump, you'll find the finalists for FishbowlDC's Rising Star competition. Congrats to everyone for being nominated and making it into the 2nd round in our first "Rising Star" competition. The winners will accompany mediabistro.com and FishbowlDC to the National Press Foundation Dinner, with a seat next to a high-profile... [FishBowlDC]
$50,000 For 'Money Honey' Ride | 10,000 Teens | Time Tries To Poach From Times | JFK Jr.'s Ex snags $1.2M Book Deal | ABC's Cuomo Unscathed In Iraq Roadside Bombing | Fox, CNN Spar Over Obama - Posted January 24, 2007
10,000 Teens: Already registered for CondéNet's Flip.com. [WWD]
ABC's Cuomo: Narrowly escapes roadside bomb attack in Iraq. [WaPo]
Rupert Murdoch: Enters Tribune Co. bid battle with Ron Burkle, makes play for Newsday. [FT]
Time: Trying to poach NYT writers. [NYO]
Ex-JFK Jr. Girlfriend: Snags $1.2M deal for tell-all. [Gatecrasher]
Exec's... [FishBowlNY]
Oprah's Book Club, Post-Frey | CBS' 'Soft' News | Idol's Mean-Streak - Posted January 22, 2007
Oprah's Book Club: Returns from one-year hiatus after James Frey debacle. [GalleyCat]
CBS News Prez Sean McManus On Evening News With Katie Couric: "We may have started off a little soft." [B&C]
Yahoo and Reuters: BFFs. [Guardian]
American Idol Judges, Producers: We're not meaner this season. [USA Today]
Lucrative Sirius,... [FishBowlNY]





