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The Empty Suit & The Empty Chair
Massachusetts Representative Ed Markey, the emptiest suit on Capitol Hill, has finally met his match in an empty chair he’s using to represent his U.S. Senate opponent, Gabriel Gomez. From Shira Schoenberg’s report in the Springfield Republican: Democrat Ed Markey … Continue reading
Hark! The Herald! (Press Party Apparatus Edition)
The Boston Herald’s relentless self-promotion braved new frontiers with this Joe Battenfeld piece in Wednesday’s edition: Apparently, the ladder of success at our feisty local tabloid is actually an escalator . . . Read the rest at It’s Good to Live in … Continue reading
Globe Retweets From Its Patrick-Third-Term Gaffe
So Gov. Deval Patrick made a joke yesterday about running for a third term and wouldn’t you know some people took him seriously and faster than you can say tweet tweet it was out there on the social media wire. … Continue reading
Style Bustin’ (WBZ Is The Latest Sucker Edition)
Style Boston, which dubs itself “Your Insider Lifestyle Connection” but is actually the call girl of local TV content, has found a new pimp – sorry, TV station. The cable-access-quality infomercial (it auctions off its segments to marketing sponsors) started … Continue reading
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Tagged WBZ, NECN, Style Boston, WCVB, New England Emmy, Jan Saragoni, Chronicle, Terry Stanley, call girl of local TV content
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Did The WSJ Scoop Boston Media On A Major MFA Acquisition?
From the Weekend Wall Street Journal: A New Bostonian, Size XL, Age 1,900 A Roman goddess is making Boston’s Museum of Fine Arts her new home on Tuesday. But it won’t be easy. A flatbed truck will pull up with … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Brandegee Juno, Juno, MFA, NECN, Wall Street Journal, WBUR, WGBH Greater Boston
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It’s Good To Live In A Two-Radio-Ad Town (Brown/Warren Edition)
From our Everything That Rises Must Converge desk: The Massachusetts U.S. Senate race is heating up, starting with this radio bakeoff between incumbent Scott Brown (R-Regular Guy) and presumptive challenger Elizabeth Warren (D-Regular Gal). It’s all about the current contraception … Continue reading
Boston Mayor Tom Meanino Says: No Garden Party Tonight
Boston Is Not Like Other Cities, Exhibit Umpteen (via NECN): No Bruins viewing party at TD Garden Fans will not be able to watch Game 7 of the Stanley Cup at the TD Garden. The Boston Bruins take on the … Continue reading
That’s Just So Mean! (Latoyia Edwards Edition)
From Thursday’s Boston Globe: A toast — and roast — for Dana-Farber chief NECN anchor Latoyia Edwards, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute president emeritus David G. Nathan, and Brigham and Women’s Hematology chief Nancy Berliner were just a few of the 600 guests at Boston … Continue reading
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Tagged Bill Brett, Boston Globe, Edward Benz Jr., Latoyia Edwards, NECN
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Style Bustin’: NECN Sues Dreadful Infomercial Show
From today’s Boston Herald: NECN sues ‘styleboston,’ says show owes cable station New England Cable News has slapped ex-Boston Common magazine honcho Terri Stanley and her TV show “styleboston” with a lawsuit, charging the lifestyle program owes NECN $73,000. “Styleboston” … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Herald, NECN, WCVB, Terri Stanley, styleboston, Jan Saragoni, Chronicle
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