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Herald Press Party Heeds Hardworking Staff, Moves Back to Friday
For months now we’ve been urging the Boston Herald’s Press Party to shake off the Dreaded Thursday Curse by moving its Wayne’s World webcast back to Friday. This week, they did. From Friday’s edition: Well . . . nothing, except this … Continue reading
Our ‘Beat the Press Party’ Bakeoff (Stephen Colbert Edition)
The Thursday Curse struck again in the latest episode of the Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight between the local hall monitors. Start with the Boston Herald’s Press Party, which featured this lineup in its Wayne’s World webcast on Thursday: On this … Continue reading
Our ‘Beat the Press Party’ Bakeoff (Boston’s Tragic Fire Edition)
The Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight proceeded apace last week, with the media hall monitors grading news coverage of Tuesday’s horrific Back Bay inferno that left two Boston firefighters dead and over a dozen injured. From the Boston Herald’s Press Party (starting at 1:05): … Continue reading
Our ‘Beat the Press Party’ Bakeoff (Deval Patrick ‘Maybe’ Edition)
This week’s Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight features very different versions of Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick’s showing some leg to Politico last Sunday about a future presidential run. The Boston Herald’s Press Party called out “Deval’s doublespeak” in its Wayne’s World webcast on Thursday. … Continue reading
Our ‘Beat the Press Party’ Bakeoff (John Henry/Justin Bieber Edition)
The dreaded Thursday Curse reappeared in this week’s Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight after the Boston Globe made an announcement about its new management: JOHN HENRY ASSUMES ROLE OF BOSTON GLOBE PUBLISHER; MIKE SHEEHAN APPOINTED GLOBE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Boston (Jan. 30, 2014) … Continue reading
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Our ‘Beat the Press Party’ Bakeoff (Half-Baked Edition)
First it was the death of Nelson Mandela. Then Chris Christie’s marathon presser in the George Washington Bridge rumpus. Now it’s Chet Curtis, rest his soul. What do they have in common? All were missed by the Boston Herald’s Press … Continue reading
Our ‘Beat the Press Party’ Bakeoff (One Town, Two Different Places Edition)
The Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight this week provides another episode in our long-running One Town, Two Different Places mediadrama. Boston Herald’s underdog Press Party featured this: On Press Party this week we talk about why the media’s attention was so focused … Continue reading
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Tagged Al Jazeera America, Beat the Press, Bill Kelller, Boston Herald, Emma Keller, Fox News, Fox Newshound, Gabriel Sherman, Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight, Jenny Dell, NESN, Press Party, Red Sox, Roger Ailes, The Guardian, The Loudest Voice in the Room, Wayne's World webcast, WGBH, Will Middlebrooks
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Our ‘Beat the Press Party’ Bakeoff (Thursday’s Curse Edition)
From our Another Day, Another Dolor desk Once again the Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight is a total mismatch because the Boston Herald’s Press Party just can’t wait until Friday to deliver its weekly insights. Last month the Wayne’s World webcast … Continue reading
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Tagged Beat the Press, Boston Herald, Chris Christie, George Washington Bridge antics, Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight, Jaclyn Cashman, John Henry's Global Vision, Mark Rosenthal, Marty Walsh, Melissa Harris-Perry, MSNBC, Press Party, R-Road Toll, Rodman's Nutty Rant, Tito Jackson, Wayne's World webcast, WGBH
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Our Beat The Press Party Bakeoff (Nelson Mandela Edition)
In this week’s Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight, it’s not, as often happens, that the local media hall monitors are operating in different universes. It’s that they’re operating on different days. Start as always with the Boston Herald’s Underdog Press Party. This … Continue reading
Our ‘Beat The Press Party’ Bakeoff (John Henry Epistolary Edition)
The Great Boston MediaWatch Dogfight features a fresh face this week. Start, as usual, with the Boston Herald’s Underdog Press Party. The Wayne’s World webcast has a new host, as Friday’s edition of the Herald trumpeted (and the hardreading staff … Continue reading
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