Archive for the 'THE WASHINGTON POST' Category

TWO PAPERS, ONE COMPANY, TWO SEPARATE WORLDS

They belong to the same company.
The last time that I visited them, they were in the same building.
Yesterday they had the same front page picture.
As you know, the editors of The New York Times and The Washington Post exchange their front pages every night …
They belong to different companies and they are in different [...]

APPLE iPHONE MANIA

An editorial cartoon by Nick Anderson from The Washington Post.

WARREN BUFFET TALKS ABOUT NEWSPAPERS, MURDOCH, BANCROFTS, THE WALL STREET JOURNAL, THE NEW YORK TIMES, THE WASHINGTON POST AND INTERNET

Last May 10, Charlie Ross had Warren Buffett on his PBS nightly show.
The owner of the Buffalo News and shareholder of The Washington Post talks about his love for newspapers.
He says that, of course, he would like to buy Dow Jones… and make it a 50 billion USD company.
In his opinion, the paper is [...]

BEN BRADLEE’S REACTION

As always, Ben Bradlee is bold and direct:
“How do you cope with the Internet?
How do you cope with kids not reading enough?
There are problems of comparable scope, but his are probably harder than mine,” Ben Bradlee says of Leonard Downie Jr. challenges at the Washington Post.
The former Post executive editor tells Joe Strupp that reducing [...]

NEW FINANCIAL LISTINGS POLICY AT THE WASHINGTON POST

Yesterday, The Washington Post announced big changes in the paper and the newsroom.
This is how some of these changes were announced to the readers in the pages of the newspaper:
To Our Readers
Starting today, we are trimming our financial markets listings as part of a reorganization of the Business section.
Today’s markets coverage begins on Page [...]

DRAMATIC CHANGES AT THE WASHINGTON POST

Leonard Downie, Jr., editor of The Washington Post, sent yesterday a dramatic Memo to the newsroom announcing:
• A plan to “shrink” the newsroom.
• The reduction of the paper’s “news hole”
• The redirection of the existing resources and staffers between departments.
• The limitation of the story length, with new length guidelines to come soon.
• New priorities [...]


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