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Media Monday: Meet the collateral damage from the FishbowlDC fracas
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Media consultant Brad Phillips didn't realize what he was getting into when he spoke with Betsy Rothstein for her infamous article about women reporters' Twitter photos. Harry Jaffe did.
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Media Monday: Which reporter is Media Matters' top lackey?
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The Daily Caller singled out nine reporters who allegedly served as Media Matters' lackeys, but didn't bother to do the necessary research. So Ryan Kearney took it upon himself to do the dirty work.
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Media Monday: Trolling the Post's new comments system
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The other week, the Washington Post announced changes to its comments system, and declared a war on trolls. So I went trolling.
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Media Monday: Tired and depressed Super Bowl edition
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Neither the Redskins nor the Ravens made it to Super Bowl XLVI, but that didn't stop regional papers from splashing the results across their front pages.
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Media Monday: And then there were two. And a half
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With the departure of our arts editor and another reporter, who's left at TBD? Behold, our brief resurgence of transparency.
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Media Monday: Metromix D.C. is dead, long live Metromix D.C.
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The Gannett-owned entertainment and listings site is a shell of its former self (which was a shell itself). As for whether anyone was laid off, the media giant isn't talking.
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Media Monday: He's back! City Paper contributor loathes pretty much everyone
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Franklin Schneider's latest diatribe against work, marriage, and children is Internet gold. It's also a portrait of a bitter man-child who justifies his way of life by disparaging others'.
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Media Monday: Does the Washington Post treat male and female bank robbers differently?
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One reader accuses the paper of an overly sympathetic portrayal of a woman bank robber, saying it needs to overcome "its sexist refusal to treat women as grown-ups with accountability for their behavior, just like men."
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Media Monday: The Washington Post's Social Reader is driving Facebook users crazy
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The Post's reputation as a national news outlet is at stake, and they're going to stake that reputation on the Social Reader, the tagline for which — "A New Way to Spread News" — is more accurate than perhaps even the paper realizes.
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How Dave Stroup convinced the D.C. blogosphere that 'Black Cat Bill' was dead
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How Dave Stroup convinced the D.C. blogosphere that 'Black Cat Bill' was dead, and how the City Paper got the real story.
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Media Monday: Which paper had the blackest Friday?
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A slow Thanksgiving week means a slow Media Monday. So I've decided to search the websites of D.C. media outlets for the phrase "Black Friday" in articles published in November. The winner won't surprise you.
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Male D.C. journos get in Twitter fight over Post trend story about Ann Taylor
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A Post trend story about the clothing store's popularity with D.C. women sparked one hell of a tweetspat today among several local journalists, all men.
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Media Mondays: Aaron Morrissey is burned out, and in demand
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A week ago today, DCist editor-in-chief Aaron Morrissey announced he's stepping down at the end of this month. He spoke with TBD about his reasons for leaving, and responded to news that he's been offered a job by one of DCist's mainstream-media competitors.
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TBD ArtsBook: Aaron Morrissey leaving DCist, and more MEDIA MAYHEM
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Highlights from this morning's arts newsletter.
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David Alpert demands to know why no one aggregated David Alpert
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The editor-in-chief of Greater Greater Washington broke the news yesterday that there won't be streetcar tracks on the 11th Street Bridge. He felt that this was a big, important story, and he could not understand, when he woke up this morning, why only one local news site picked up on it. Then he threw a tantrum on Twitter.
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NOM mail: Your sex and gender morning roundup
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Your thursday links on hate crimes, gay bars, and unprofessional tweets.
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'Navigating' DC's budget: What does $90,000 get you?
...and Kwame keeps on digging. WCP's Loose Lips has more on Kwame's apparent confusion as to how two Lincoln Navigators ended up making their way to DC.
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Morning Roundup: You sleigh me edition
Good morning, Washington. It's Christmas Eve, which means that Washington's streets are much quieter than usual.
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