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FishbowlDC Fails To Cover Lawsuit Against It
MediaBistro’s snarky Beltway site FishbowlDC has for some time featured Wendy Wednesdays, a series targeting “D.C.’s uber publicist Wendy Gordon” in the most unflattering terms. Now Gordon has struck back (via Politico): FishbowlDC sued for libel Washington, D.C.-based publicist Wendy … Continue reading
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Tagged Betsy Rothstein, FishbowlDC, Legal Times, libel suit, MediaBistro, Peter Ogburn, Politico, WebMediaBrands Inc., Wendy Gordon, Wendy Wednesday
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This Is Kind Of Scary
From mediabistro’s Morning Media Newsfeed: mediabistro.com tweets: @mediabistro #mbchats Does a newspaper paywall make you subscribe or click away? @michelewells Click away. I’ll find the same info elsewhere. @D_Alpher I can’t click away fast enough when I encounter a newspaper paywall. @smaloy Click away. The … Continue reading
The Case Of The Missing Link (NYT Division)
Right after the hardworking staff wrote about the New York Times’ failure to credit the Nation for its groundbreaking investigation of the U.S. military’s digraceful personality disorder discharges, this turns up in GigaOM (via Mediabistro’s Morning Media Newsfeed): Is linking … Continue reading
Romney Wants To NASCAR Big Bird
Mediabistro’s FishbowlDC passes along this C-Span video from this afternoon in which Mitt Romney (R-Oscar the Grouch) says that he’d defund PBS if elected president. “We’re not going to kill Big Bird, but Big Bird has to have advertisers,” he said, explaining … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Bird, C-Span, FishbowlDC, KFC, MediaBistro, Mitt Romney, PBS
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Herman Cain: The Lie Detectanator
Talk about throwing good money after bad . . . Herman Cain enabler The 999 Fund has launched a $100,000 ad campaign in Iowa featuring this TV spot (via MediaBistro’s TV Spy): Aside from the 999 Fund’s inability to … Continue reading
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Tagged 999 Fund, Gloria Cain, Herman Cain, Huffington Post, MediaBistro, The Lie Detectanator, TV Spy, WGCL, Women for Cain
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Retailers Get with the Program(s)
This fall, major department stores will be offering some exciting new brands: TV and web networks. Via MediaBistro’s PRNewser: The NBC network and Bloomingdale’s have entered into a two-month Fall partnership that will provide branding opportunities for both organizations: Bloomie’s catalogs will feature actors from some … Continue reading
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Tagged Alloy Entertainment, Bloomingdale's, Macy's, MediaBistro, NBC, Prime Suspect, PRNewser, Sneak ADtack, synergy-efficient, The Playboy Club, Variety, Wendy
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‘Mistah Kurtz – he dead’
MediaBistro’s Fishbowl DC has a thing about CNN/Daily Beast media hall monitor Howie Kurtz, who hit the daily double yesterday in the online dishateria. Hit #1: Mediaite Takes Kurtz to Woodshed Mediaite‘s White House reporter Tommy “I want to punch Wonkette’s dick writers in … Continue reading
WCVB Ripped Off By North Carolina Station?
Via MediaBistro’s TV Spy: The Highest Form of Flattery? WNCT Airs Nearly Identical Promo as WCVB Handy side-by-side video comparison: Weird, eh? TV Spy explanation: In February, WCVB’s Sean Kellytraveled to Kabul and reported on the work of a Massachusetts National … Continue reading
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Tagged Assignment: Afghanistan, Chris Brown, MediaBistro, Sean Kelly, TV Spy, WCVB, WNCT
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