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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Jon Meacham

Jon Meacham stories: 3 news summaries

 Leggy Palin 
 Pic Is Gender 
 Neutral: Newsweek 

Nothing sexist about leggy cover, says editor

Nov 18, 09 3:19 AM CST
(Newser) - A Newsweek cover of Sarah Palin in running shorts showing lots of leg met a "gender neutral" standard despite Palin's complaints of sexism, said the magazine's editor. "We chose the most interesting image available to us to illustrate the theme," Jon Meacham said in a statement provided... More »

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Newsweek • sexism • gender politics • gender bias • magazine cover • Jon Meacham • sexist • Sarah Palin Newsweek cover • Palin Newsweek cover • running shorts

 Colbert 
 Guest-Edits 
 Newsweek 




Will stay in character as ultra-conservative host

Jun 3, 09 10:25 AM CDT
(Newser) - The redesigned Newsweek is trying to drum up some buzz. To that end, editor Jon Meacham brought in its first guest editor: Stephen Colbert. The comedian—in character as the host of The Colbert Report—was at the helm for the next issue and “had input into what the... More »

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entertainment • Newsweek • celebrity • late night talk show • editor • Stephen Colbert • The Colbert Report • Jon Meacham

OPINION

 New Newsweek a Lot Like 
 Old Newsweek 


May 22, 09 10:02 AM CDT
(Newser) - Freshly fired by Time, Michael Kinsley checked out the much-ballyhooed Newsweek makeover. Let’s just say he’s less than impressed. In his introductory note, editor John Meacham says, “We are not pretending to be your guide through the chaos of the information age.” Already, Kinsley... More »

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media • media criticism • Newsweek • magazine • Michael Kinsley • Jon Meacham

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