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  • August 2007

    • All the Space That's Fit to Sell

      Wall Street Journal  |  Aug 29, 07 3:42 PM CDT

      All the Space That's Fit to Sell

      (Newser) - Newspapers, in an effort to bring in cash and stave off extinction, are selling iconic properties in downtown districts, the Journal reports. The latest example is the Philadelphia Inquirer, whose new owner hopes to net $70 million for its Beaux-Arts tower; the Boston Herald and Minneapolis Star Tribune are also among the outfits looking to profit from their real-estate holdings. More »

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      newspaper  • real estate  • New York Times  • news  • Sam Zell  • New York Daily News  • Philadelphia Inquirer  • Boston Herald  • Philadelphia Daily News

    • Murdoch Sets Crosshairs on Times

      Los Angeles Times  |  Aug 13, 07 5:48 PM CDT

      Murdoch Sets Crosshairs on Times

      (Newser) - With the ink still drying on his takeover of The Wall Street Journal , Rupert Murdoch is already setting his sights on the New York Times —the current newspaper of choice for the Northeastern elite. The Australian tycoon is planning to challenge the Times by expanding the Journal 's "coverage of national, international and nonbusiness news," the LA Times reports. More »

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      advertising  • Rupert Murdoch  • Wall Street Journal  • newspaper  • journalism  • New York Times  • price war

    • Times Will Eliminate Pay Access to TimesSelect

      New York Post  |  Aug 7, 07 11:58 AM CDT

      Times Will Eliminate Pay Access to TimesSelect

      (Newser) - The New York Times will shut down TimesSelect, the pay section of its website that keeps columnists such as Maureen Dowd and Frank Rich beyond the reach of the great unwashed. The fate of the $7.95-a-month subscription service sparked hot debate among publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr. and other Times execs, reports the New York Post. More »

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      Internet  • newspaper  • journalism  • New York Times  • news  • Maureen Dowd  • Frank Rich  • Arthur Sulzberger Jr.

    • Murdoch Surveys New Empire

      New York Times  |  Aug 1, 07 5:29 AM CDT

      Murdoch Surveys New Empire

      (Newser) - As Rupert Murdoch celebrates his acquisition of Dow Jones, articles in the new jewel in his crown, the Wall Street Journal , and one of its biggest rivals, the New York Times , speculate about the future. They agree Murdoch will direct a titanic battle for ads and readers against both the Times and the Financial Times . There's unlikely a detailed "grand plan," said one source, citing Murdoch's preference for instinctive management. More »

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      Dow Jones  • Rupert Murdoch  • News Corp  • Wall Street Journal  • acquisitions  • New York Times  • Bancroft family  • Fox Business Network  • Financial Times

  • July 2007
  • May 2007

    • Times Honcho on the Mend After Truck Accident

      New York Observer  |  May 30, 07 10:36 AM CDT

      Times Honcho on the Mend After Truck Accident

      (Newser) - The New York Times managing editor for news headed home yesterday after three weeks in the hospital recovering from injuries suffered when she was hit by a truck. Jill Abramson, who has a broken femur and fractured hip, tells the New York Observer that she still must undergo “an intensive course of physical therapy to re-learn to walk.” More »

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      accident  • New York Times  • injury  • news  • car accident

    • New Books Probe Hillary's Dark Side

      Washington Post  |  May 25, 07 5:54 AM CDT

      New Books Probe Hillary's Dark Side

      (Newser) - The Washington Post gets a sneak peek at two upcoming books about Hillary Clinton, illuminating her turbulent marriage to Bill and voracious political ambition, just in time for 2008. A Woman in Charge, by Watergate star Carl Bernstein, details Hillary's terror of Whitewater prosecution and her annoyance at her husband's philandering, as well as a scheme to run for governor of Arkansas to spite him. More »

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      Hillary Clinton  • election 2008  • Bill Clinton  • New York Times  • Arkansas  • presidency  • Whitewater  • Carl Bernstein

  • April 2007
  • March 2007

    • Playwright Finds Times Arrogant on Al Gore

      Huffington Post  |  Mar 26, 07 10:18 AM CDT

      Playwright Finds Times Arrogant on Al Gore

      (Newser) - Al Gore is having an astonishing political second act, leading the charge to save the planet, but the supercilious writers at the New York Times can't resist condescending to him, observes playwright Jon Robin Baitz,  doing a little reverse reviewing in his blog. The Times , he argues, displays its "allergy to earnestness"  in snide references to Gore's girth and Hollywood gloss. More »

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      climate change  • environment  • media  • politics  • newspaper  • Al Gore  • New York Times  • media criticism

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