This sunday's Media Nuggets
****** 2000 = 3rd place, 2007 = 8th place that was Washington Post's circulation #s. Well, there are Reasons.
****** Shareholders Plan Proxy Fight @ NYTimes! -> Investors Plan to Name Their Own Slate of 4 Directors at NYTimes.
****** No, not Sandy Burglar! -> Library Looter face 7 year Prison-term.
****** Reuters Fauxtography Alert! -> Spreading Hamas Propaganda With Fake Power Outage Photos.
****** All The Nudes Thats Fit To Print -> @ Washington Post.
****** NYTimes's December Revenue Tumbles! -> 22.4%. Total ad revenue slumped even more, 25.2%, while circulation revenue sagged 17.8%.
****** Media company Scripps 4Q Profit Sinks! -> 8% due to Poor Ad Sales.
****** Media General Profit Falls! Media General Inc., a newspaper publisher and television station operator, said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit dropped 70%.
****** Gannett (USA Today publisher) Profit Falls! -> 4th-quarter profit declined 31%. 85 U.S. daily newspapers is failing to make up for falling print advertising sales.
****** Paging Fox: Endorsing Obama, NOT exposing Clinton? -> Clinton's Filthy Lucre.
****** Fox's Shouter Smith won't sleep -> if Fox is "right-wing". He 's there to change it.
FWIW ................
*** President Bush's -> Wartime Leadership.
*** Pro-Life -> Marches On.
*** Never Mess with Texas -> And Wyoming too.
*** Parents Battle Over Life of Daughter! -> Shades of Terry Schiavo.
*** President Bush & Vice President Cheney will speak at this years Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC.
See You All Next Week!
Oh no, we can't have McCain and lose you, too. That really would be the last straw. Say it isn't so.
****** NYTimes’s December Revenue Tumbles! -> 22.4%. Total ad revenue slumped even more, 25.2%, while circulation revenue sagged 17.8%.
****** Media company Scripps 4Q Profit Sinks! -> 8% due to Poor Ad Sales.
****** Media General Profit Falls! Media General Inc., a newspaper publisher and television station operator, said Thursday its fourth-quarter profit dropped 70%.
Week in, week out. You’re amazing, anita! Thanks yet again for your “media nuggets.” Documenting the decline—and (we hope)—disappearance of the “drive-bys.”
Great job on the nuggets again anita.