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OMG! Herald Columnist Can’t Write!
The hardreading staff is nothing if not realistic about the writing abilities at the Boston Herald. Some are terrific writers – Margery Eagan & Peter Gelzinis, take a bow; and some are dreadful – Howie Carr, come on down! Now … Continue reading
Hark! The Herald! (Blue Cross Blue Wield Edition)
Say it Whitman: The Boston Herald celebrates itself and sings itself yet again today. And it goes all the way back to yesterday for celebratory material. Actually, the feisty local tabloid brandishes two – count ‘em, two – former front pages in … Continue reading
Blue Cross, Blue Yield On Director Pay
Under pressure from its high-powered – and for the past two years, uncompensated – board of directors, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts has started to pony up to the bigwigs again. Both local dailies give the move Page One … Continue reading
Thursday Globe Totally Eats Wednesday Herald’s Dust
The hardreading staff likes to characterize the feisty local tabloid as a lively index to the Boston Globe. But in this case, the Boston Herald was a lively index to the next day’s Boston Globe. Exhibit A Wednesday’s Herald Page One: Thursday’s Boston … Continue reading
What’s This? The Herald Track Gal (Without Laura!)
From our Late to the Going-Away-Party desk The hardreading staff yields to no man in its admiration for the Boston Herald’s Track Gals (without Megan!). But this is too much. First it was zany sidekick Megan Johnson. Gone! Now it’s Track … Continue reading
Sex Change At Feisty Local Tabloid!
The hardreading staff doesn’t know what they’ve done with the real Boston Herald, but here’s how it looks today: Seriously. And here’s the feature story . . . Read the rest at It’s Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town.
Boston Globe Lil Poops Out
From our Late to the Poopy desk Yesterday the hardreading staff noted the Lil Poopypalooza at the Boston Herald: What we failed to note was the corresponding Boston Globe coverage of the Poopyfuffle . . . Read the rest at It’s Good to Live in … Continue reading
Hark! The Herald! (Lil Poopy Edition)
Today’s Boston Herald gets all Whitmanesque celebrating itself and singing itself while delivering the straight poop on nine-year-old rapper Smallie Bigs – sorry, Lil Poopy. Start at the top of Page One: Obligatory two-page spread . . . Read the rest at … Continue reading
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Herald Held Hostage By Reality, Day One
Stop the presses! The Schadenfreude Gazette has actually stipulated to the facts about the imminent sale of crosstown rival Boston Globe. From today’s edition of the feisty local tabloid: Rupert Murdoch has ‘no interest’ in the Boston Globe Media titan quashes talk of bid … Continue reading
On Second Thought, Let’s Not Skip Over Howie Carr’s Latest Bulk-Mail Offering
Earlier today, the hardreading staff wrote this in assessing the latest Boston Herald assault on its crosstown rival Boston Globe’s imminent sale: Let’s skip over Howie Carr’s bulk-mail offering (“I have next to nothing in common with the pampered pukes of Morrissey Boulevard — … Continue reading
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