Thousands of newspaper jobs go in US midsummer massacre
In the past two months almost 4,000 jobs have vanished at US newspapers. The lay offs – including many editorial positions – have ranged from the…
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Third bidder joins race to buy Newsday
A third company has entered the bidding for Newsday, the New York suburban daily. Cablevision, a major entertainment conglomerate,…
By Daily News boss Zuckerman fights Murdoch for Newsday
Rupert Murdoch’s bid for Newsday, the New York suburban daily, is now facing a rival bid from Mort Zuckerman,…
By Murdoch US empire to expand yet further with purchase of Newsday
Rupert Murdoch is on the eve of expanding his American news empire. A deal is about to be done…
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Spoof edition of Wall Street Journal hits US newsstands
Twenty six years between issues. That’s the time that has elapsed since a group of young American journalists put…
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New-look Newseum prepares to open its doors
The world’s largest collection of journalistic memorabilia, reopens in Washington this Friday. The Newseum, which closed six years ago,…
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Headless Body in Topless Bar
Headless Body in Topless Bar! That’s a headline from the New York Post – renowned for its, bold, sassy…
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US newspapers use wires and TV to cover presidential campaign
Covering the US presidential election is proving too expensive for many American newspapers. In previous elections reporters followed the…
ByNYT Times lets ‘outsiders’ on to board
For the first time The New York Times is allowing “outsiders” on its board. The newcomers will be nominated…
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