Tag Archives: Mediaite

Mediaite Has More Confidence Than Dan Kennedy That The Times Will Sell The Globe

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

From Mediaite: New York Times Co. May Sell The Boston Globe At A Loss The Boston Globe Co. announced today that businessman Aaron Kushner is planning to buy the New England Media Group from its parent – The New York Times Co. – for … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Aaron Kushner, Boston Globe, Boston Globe sale, Dan Kennedy, Media Nation, Mediaite, New York Times | Leave a comment

‘Mistah Kurtz – he dead’

Posted on April 26, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

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 →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged dishateria, FishBowl DC, Howie Kurtz, King of Self-Pimp, MediaBistro, Mediaite, Myself, Reliable Sources, Tommy Christopher, Trig Palin, Walt Whitman, Wonkette | Leave a comment

Bustin’ Boston: Mediaite Whacks Hub Broadcasters

Posted on April 24, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

News aggregator/hall monitor Mediaite had a couple of Boston broadcasters on detention this week. First up: Jack Edwards, who calls Boston Bruins games for regional sports outlet NESN. A couple days ago, Boston Bruins announcer Jack Edwards found himself in the news … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Boston Bruins, ceramic Easter bunny, Get Up!, Jack Edwards, Mediaite, NESN, WHDH | 1 Comment

Stories The Hardworking Staff Is Not On This Earth Long Enough To Read (II)

Posted on April 14, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Again, via Mediaite: Glenn Beck’s TheBlaze.com Gets Inside Keith Olbermann’s Head Why does the hws even mention this dreck? Because we can’t believe this is what the news media delivers these days. The great A.J. Liebling said, “The function … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged A.J. Liebling, Glenn Beck, Keith Olbermann, Mediaite, The Blaze | 2 Comments

Nothing Trumps This

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

As short-fingered vulgarian Donald Trump promotes his patently preposterous presidential pretensions (Birthers, Unite!), the current season of his thoroughly unwatchable Celebrity Apprentice surreality program breaks new ground in, well, surreality. Via Mediaite (with video): Cringetastic: Star Jones, Apparently Unclear On … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Celebrity Apprentice, Donald Trump, Marlee Matlin, Mediaite, short-fingered vulgarian, Star Jones | 4 Comments

MediaYikes Hat Trick

Posted on March 13, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Saturday’s Mediaite offered three entirely counterintuitive stories: 1) Bill Maher hatin’ on the Qur’an Bill Maher To Muslim Rep. Keith Ellison: The Qur’an Is A ‘Hate Filled Holy Book’ 2) The Huffington Post posting a conservative post HuffPost Ends Its Liberal … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Andrew Breitbart, Bill Maher, Glenn Beck, Huffington Post, Keith Ellison, Mediaite, MediaYikes, NPR, Qur'an, The Blaze | 4 Comments

His NYT Magazine Column Will Be The Death Of Bill Keller

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Campaign Outsider

Consensus among the hardworking staff: New York Times executive editor Bill Keller, who’s apparently suffering from Mort Zuckerman Syndrome (pat. pending), should not be writing for his own paper. Or any other, for that matter. The new, attitudinal Keller emerged in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Arianna Huffington, Bill Keller, CUNY, Daily Beast, Fox News, Howie Kurtz, Huffington Post, Julian Assange, Mediaite, Mort Zuckerman Syndrome, New York Times, WikiLeaks | 2 Comments