Tag Archives: Boston Globe

It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (Selling The Boston Globe Edition)

Posted on May 28, 2012 by

From Sunday’s Boston Globe: Globe dispute key in ouster of Times CEO, article says Conflict over the future of The Boston Globe between top executives and family members who run and control The New York Times Co. was a key … Continue reading →

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Hey, Elizabeth Warren: Daily Beast Says Cherokee Flap Not Your Fault

Posted on May 27, 2012 by

Michael Tomasky writes in the Daily Beast that the whole Elizabeth Warren Cherokee Nation rumpus is the news media’s fault (sorry no links or visuals – we’re iPadlicked): So now Elizabeth Warren has to prove that she’s 1/32nd Cherokee? The … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Daily Town (President Romney Edition)

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

In the wake of the Romney campaign’s launching its Day One ad, the Boston Herald certainly seems to have beaten the Boston Globe in terms of coverage today. The Globe ran this AP item: Romney ad lists priorities on Day One … Continue reading →

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Front Page Photo o’ the Day (Mind Over Matter Edition)

Posted on May 18, 2012 by

This remarkable Braingate2.org photograph of a brain-trained robotic arm graced at least two front pages Thursday: God love science.

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It’s Good To LIve In A Two-Daily Town (Slow-Roasting Warren Edition)

Posted on May 17, 2012 by

The Boston Herald just will not take U.S. Senate wannabe Elizabeth Warren (D-I Ate At An Indian Restaurant Once) off the front burner (to Mixmaster my cooking metaphors). Today’s front page (via the Newseum): Recipe for disaster (or at least … Continue reading →

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Facebook Has ADD (Advertising Deficit Disorder)

Posted on May 17, 2012 by

In the run-up to its ballyhooed IPO (Incredibly Publicized Offering), social media giant Facebook is getting DPNed (Defined Pretty Negatively) in terms of its advertising – read: revenue – potential. Once around the news media park, James, and don’t spare … Continue reading →

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Let Lord Stanley’s Wild Rumpus Begin! (Quick Response Edition)

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

The Boston Globe’s Fluto Shinzawa included this in his Sunday Hockey column about Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick: A QUICK STUDY Ex-coach likes what he sees After Jonathan Quick’s junior season at Avon Old Farms, his coach delivered a message the … Continue reading →

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It’s Good To LIve In A Two-Daily Town (iPad Murder Edition)

Posted on May 8, 2012 by

The locals hit the daily double today with their coverage of the grisly murder of a Burlington mother. Headline honors go to the Boston Herald:  The feisty tabloid doubles down in its main news story: Experts foresee Web of horror … Continue reading →

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Scott Brown Shot One-For-Five? Hey – So Did Barack Obama!

Posted on May 5, 2012 by

The Boston Globe’s Glen Johnson had this scoop on the celebrated half-court basketball swish by Sen. Scott Brown (R-It’s Not Girly To Shoot Underhand): Brown’s ‘amazing’ basket came after four missed shots Sinking a half-court shot is the latest testament … Continue reading →

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Elizabeth Warren(ing) Concern

Posted on May 4, 2012 by

The Elizabeth Warren (D-High Cheekbones) Dustup is starting to look like a major mismatch. From today’s Boston Herald column by Joe Battenfeld: Elizabeth Warren brings no peace to Dems Elizabeth Warren’s stumbling efforts to douse the firestorm surrounding her claims of … Continue reading →

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