OK, just kidding. But maybe not. Check out their home page today, which had almost half of its screen area covered by two Siemens ads….
Media
Four of Maryland’s biggest blogs – MPW, Rockville Central, Just Up the Pike and Annapolis Capital Punishment – ban anonymous comments. Why? Because none of…
Punches at the Post
This goes into the category of “you gotta be kidding me.” Politico has details on a fist fight at the Post and the Washington City…
Paper or Pixel? Part Three
By I.J. Hudson. Is there a difference in how much and what type of information we glean from paper vs. pixel? The physical newspaper exposes…
Massive Interest in Gazette Cuts
Earlier this morning, 41% of the visits to this blog consisted of direct entries to our “Gazette Makes More Cuts” post. Much of the traffic…
Paper or Pixel? Part Two
By I.J. Hudson. Advantages/Disadvantages Paper advantages: Newspapers, like books, are physical things that have weight and, until laptops, Wi-Fi and the Kindle, were easier to…
Paper or Pixel? Part One
By I.J. Hudson. Quick! On which page will you find the editorials/letters to the Washington Post? Which section of the Post is Metro? “Below the…
Gazette Makes More Cuts
Following is the text of an internal memo sent to Gazette staff last week by CEO Chuck Lyons discussing more cuts. To: All EmployeesFrom: Chuck…
Independent Political Blogs Spank MSM
How do independent political blogs stack up against the mainstream media (MSM) “blogs” run by the Post and the Sun? Let’s have a look.The MSM…
Racists Run Wild in MSM
Embattled Montgomery College President Brian Johnson is African-American. That does not matter to the Trustees and the many other people who are genuinely concerned about…