Posted on 12 February 2008. Tags: Big Media, CBS, Class Warfare, Disney, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, Unions, Viacom, Writers Guild of America
As most of you know by now, the Writers Guild of America officially announced that it has reached a deal with Big Media to bring an end to its strike. That happened over the weekend (and yours truly has tried to stick to a no-weekend blogging rule for sanity sake) so I thought I’d […]
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Posted on 12 February 2008. Tags: Big Media, CBS, Class Warfare, Disney, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, Unions, Viacom, Writers Guild of America
As most of you know by now, the Writers Guild of America officially announced that it has reached a deal with Big Media to bring an end to its strike. That happened over the weekend (and yours truly has tried to stick to a no-weekend blogging rule for sanity sake) so I thought I’d […]
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Posted on 05 February 2008. Tags: Big Media, CBS, Class Warfare, Disney, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, Unions, Viacom, Writers Guild of America
Use caution…no I’m not referring to those of you who are celebrating the Giants AMAZING win (hey, I’m a New Yorker) nor am I suggesting you be wary of the polls about Super Tuesday (this is worth reading). But, we should be cautious about believing that the strike by the Writers Guild of America […]
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Posted on 05 February 2008. Tags: Big Media, CBS, Class Warfare, Disney, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, Unions, Viacom, Writers Guild of America
Use caution…no I’m not referring to those of you who are celebrating the Giants AMAZING win (hey, I’m a New Yorker) nor am I suggesting you be wary of the polls about Super Tuesday (this is worth reading). But, we should be cautious about believing that the strike by the Writers Guild of America […]
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Posted on 25 January 2008. Tags: Big Media, CBS, Class Warfare, Disney, Michael Cieply, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, Unions, Viacom, Writers Guild of America
Sure, there are a lot of reporters who could qualify for the title "worst reporter ever"? Judith Miller, Wolf Blitzer, Tom Friedman, David Broder…there is a large class of people who claim to practice journalism but seem to be caught in the grips of gullibility, conventional wisdom, their own ideology or simply the desire […]
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Posted on 25 January 2008. Tags: Big Media, CBS, Class Warfare, Disney, Michael Cieply, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, Unions, Viacom, Writers Guild of America
Sure, there are a lot of reporters who could qualify for the title "worst reporter ever"? Judith Miller, Wolf Blitzer, Tom Friedman, David Broder…there is a large class of people who claim to practice journalism but seem to be caught in the grips of gullibility, conventional wisdom, their own ideology or simply the desire […]
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Posted on 12 December 2007. Tags: CBS, Disney, Labor, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, Viacom, Warner Brothers, Writers Guild of America
This was amusing–even reading it from Bali–so I thought I’d post it. I’m going to do a long take on labor and climate change–it just may be after I get back this weekend (it’s hard to get time to do thinking and writing here). So, in the meantime…a Zagat-style take on the studios written […]
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Posted on 12 December 2007. Tags: CBS, Disney, Labor, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, Viacom, Warner Brothers, Writers Guild of America
This was amusing–even reading it from Bali–so I thought I’d post it. I’m going to do a long take on labor and climate change–it just may be after I get back this weekend (it’s hard to get time to do thinking and writing here). So, in the meantime…a Zagat-style take on the studios written […]
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