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Tom Menino’s Snow Job
The Boston Herald nails Mistah Mayah on Page One today. Columnist Joe Battenfeld’s piece has the damning details. (As with snowflakes, no two campaign contributions are alike.) . . . Read the rest at It’s Good to Live in a Two-Daily Town.
Blog New World at the Boston Herald
Tuesday’s Boston Herald front page: Note the announcement top left: The feisty local tabloid’s new State of the Arts blog appears to be the paper’s entry into the commerce journalism racket . . . Read the rest at Sneak Adtack.
Boston Dailies Are Papal Tigers
In this most Cathaholic of towns, the Boston Globe and the Boston Herald are on Pope Benedict XVI’s resignation like Brown on Williamson. For starters, the old Pontifox owns both front pages. From there he gets Vatican-size chunks of the newshole – … Continue reading
Throwing The Book(s) At Whitey Bulger
Dueling book plugs in the local dailies the past two days, starting with this Boston Sunday Globe Page One pompom: A window into Whitey’s brutal life and mind New biography traces Bulger’s rise, reign, and the reckoning ahead As he sits … Continue reading
Gov. Patrick’s Driving Ban Didn’t Keep This Carr Off The Road
First, a personal note: V-I-C-T-O-R-Y, victory victory that’s our cry! The hardlyreading staff went out earlier yesterday to find some actual newspapers – and we actually did. As we carried them triumphantly back to the Two-Daily Town Global Worldwide Headquarters, we discovered … Continue reading
It Blows To Live In A No-Daily Town (Nemo Edition)
Once again, no newspapers for the hardreading staff. So, it’s back to the ePapers. Front pages first. (We’re starting to feel like Fiorello Laguardia during New York’s 1945 newspaper strike.) Boston Herald . . . Read the rest at … Continue reading
It’s Good To Live In A Two-ePaper Town (Nemo Edition)
Well the hardreading staff just trundled around Brookline Village in search of newspapers to no avail, so we decide to hie ourselves over to the local ePapers for a quick compare-and-contrast. First, the front pages. Boston Herald: Boston Globe . … Continue reading
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Two-Daily Town Goes Digital!
No papers for you today!! (One screamer for each daily.) So the hardreading staff will be poking around the digital editions of the local dailies today. For starters: home pages. Boston Herald: Boston Globe: Back atchya with E-Papers soon. … Continue reading
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Herald Beats Globe In Boston Storm History Bakeoff
The Boston Herald might have missed out on the Newseum’s Top Ten Front Pages today, but the feisty local tabloid is far superior in the Boston Big Storms graphics showdown with the Globe. The stately local broadsheet featured a standard-issue bar chart on Page … Continue reading
Globe Beats Herald In Storm Front (Page) Bakeoff
The Boston Herald has long been a self-promotion machine, touting some coverage that led to government action or crowing about its inclusion in the Newseum’s Top Ten Front Pages on a particular day. But not today, because that latter distinction belongs to crosstown rival Boston Globe. … Continue reading
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