Laurel Touby’s “Jerry-Built Contraption” That “Became A Cash Machine”

The Washington Post‘s Howie Kurtz writes about… us. Our boss really and the company she started, mediabistro.com.

The Web site’s blogs — TV Newser, Fishbowl DC (and NY and LA), Galley Cat (about the publishing industry) — offer a mix of real-time scooplets, gossip, interviews, snark and itty-bitty items of conceivable interest only to those who work at a particular company or are related to someone who does.

…and also AgencySpy, PRNewser, and UnBeige… but who’s counting?

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