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Author Archives: Campaign Outsider
Our ‘Beat The Press Party’ Bakeoff (Miss Da Mayah Edition)
It’s Week Two of the Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight, and the hardworking staff is pleased once again to bring you the details. Start with the Underdog, the Boston Herald’s online Press Party. As always, our feisty local tabloid treats its … Continue reading
Correction o’ the Day (Virgin Records Tattoo Edition)
From Friday’s New York Times: An article on Monday about Sophia Amoruso, founder of the online fashion retailer Nasty Gal, using information from a publicist, misstated her age when she got a tattoo of the Virgin Records logo. She was 18, not … Continue reading
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Tagged Nasty Gal, New York Times, Sophia Amoruso, tattoo, Virgin Records
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Google’s Newest Search Results: Sponsored Content
From our State-of-the-Cuisinart Marketing desk The Googletron will not be pwned! From Search Engine Land: As News Publications Experiment With Sponsored Content, Google Says Keep It Out Of Google News News publications having “sponsored content “deals are on the rise, and Google’s apparently … Continue reading
You CAN Judge A Daily By Its Cover
From our Compare ‘n’ Contrast desk The front pages of today’s local dailies are perfect representations of where they stand in relation to one another – and their readers. Boston Globe: Boston Herald: That tells you … Continue reading
Paul Grogan Has To Be Pissed At The Boston Herald
Our feisty local tabloid plays Great Mentioner today in handicapping the potential field for next Boston mayor. City power players: Our top picks The race for mayor 2013 — the first without an incumbent in three decades — likely will … Continue reading
Why New York Is The Big Town
Ten years ago New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg snuffed out cigarette smoking in the city’s restaurants, bars, and workplaces, an achievement his NYC Coalition for a Smoke-Free City celebrated in this full-page New York Times ad yesterday: Ten years? Feh. … Continue reading
Supreme Difference Between The Local Dailies
As you would expect, both Boston dailies today report on yesterday’s Supreme Court DOMA hoedown. Boston Herald: A boost for gay marriage: Justices question US law WASHINGTON — Concluding two days of intense debate, the Supreme Court signaled Wednesday it … Continue reading
Tom MeniNO: First Take In Local Dailies
So Boston Mayor Tom Menino will not run for a sixth term. So the hardbetting staff owes $50 to wagerful reader Michael Pahre’s favorite charity. So what. The important thing is: What happens now. Boston Globe website at 2 am: Boston Herald … Continue reading
Herald Provides Globe Graphic
We have a rare tag-team effort today by the local dailies, starting with the lead piece in the Boston Globe: Helpful Globe graphic: Even more helpful Boston Herald graphic: Hey – someone hand me that gold watch there, wouldja?
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Tagged Big Apple Circus, Boston Globe, Boston Herald, sixth term, Tom Menino, UNH Survey Center
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