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Herald Page One Ad No Cab-incidence

Both local dailies are living in Taxichusetts this week, as the hardworking staff noted yesterday. There’s Driven to the Edge, the Boston Globe’s massive three-part takeout on the Boston taxicab industry, which is the latest in a series of impressive in-depth reports by … Continue reading

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The Essential Difference Between The Boston Globe And The Boston Herald

Both Sunday dailies have reports on the Boston taxicab industry, and the difference between them tells you all you need to know about the two news organizations. Boston Globe:    Read the rest at It’s Good to Live in a … Continue reading

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Boston Herald: NOT Your Zumba Hooker Headquarters

From our Bitter Disappointment desk For months the Boston Herald has been the hardreading staff’s Zumba Hooker Headquarters. But no more. When Alexis Wright, the pride of Maine’s hooker community, pled guilty to 20 counts of prostitution and etc. on Friday, … Continue reading

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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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How Stealth Marketing Works

From our Case Studies desk It all started when the hardtracking staff saw page 12 of Sunday’s Boston Herald: It was this item that caught our eye: That got us to wondering who was paying whom. So we started poking around … Continue reading

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