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N.Y. Post Spits in Front Yard of Daily News

In recent weeks, a new billboard has popped up across the street from the Daily News’ remote quarters on the far east end of 33rd Street, where the paper has toiled in near desolation since its move from its beloved Art Deco headquarters on 42nd Street nearly a decade ago. “New York Post Circulation: 652427,” Read More

N.Y. Post Spits in Front Yard of Daily News

In recent weeks, a new billboard has popped up across the street from the Daily News’ remote quarters on the far east end of 33rd Street, where the paper has toiled in near desolation since its move from its beloved Art Deco headquarters on 42nd Street nearly a decade ago.

“New York Post Circulation: 652427,” Read More

Off the Record

"It'll take a while," Adam Moss, the newly installed editor in chief of New York magazine, told Off the Record. "People will be disappointed by the magazine for a while-only because the expectations now, I guess, are pretty high."

It was Monday, Feb. 16, three days after Mr. Moss was officially taken off the payroll of Read More

N.Y. Post Spits in Front Yard of Daily News

In recent weeks, a new billboard has popped up across the street from the Daily News ' remote quarters on the far east end of 33rd Street, where the paper has toiled in near desolation since its move from its beloved Art Deco headquarters on 42nd Street nearly a decade ago.

"NewYork Post Circulation: 652427,"the sign Read More

Off The Record

"I see part of the magazine's job, a big part of the magazine's job, as starting conversations," New York Times Magazine editor Gerald Marzorati said.

Mr. Marzorati was speaking late in the afternoon on Feb. 2, having sparked the loudest conversation of his term since taking over for current Times culture czar Adam Moss last summer-a Read More

Off the Record

The conservative movement, which at various points has felt slighted, ignored, abused, dismissed and otherwise thoroughly adrift in coverage by New York's "media elites," has finally found a place in The New York Times . Sort of.

For the next year, David Kirkpatrick-formerly the man charged with covering the book publishing industry-will cover conservatives. Not the Read More

Off the Record

Just before Christmas, New York Times sports reporter Mike Wise, who'd spent the better part of a decade at the side of Pat Riley and Shaquille O'Neal, Latrell Sprewell and the pre-rape suspect and Nutella pitch man Kobe Bryant, got an e-mail from Emilio Garcia-Ruiz, editor of The Washington Post 's sports section. Mr. Garcia-Ruiz-himself Read More

TIMES Stars Spar: Reporters Rock BAGHDAD BUREAU

In the first week of December, Roger Cohen, then foreign editor of The New York Times , visited the Baghdad bureau in hopes of quelling what had become an increasingly volatile, strife-ridden outpost. Located at the center of one of the most dangerous and the most vital reporting theaters today, the bureau, according to sources, Read More

TIMES Stars Spar: Reporters Rock Baghdad Bureau

In the first week of December, Roger Cohen, then foreign editor of The New York Times , visited the Baghdad bureau in hopes of quelling what had become an increasingly volatile, strife-ridden outpost. Located at the center of one of the most dangerous and the most vital reporting theaters today, the bureau, according to sources, Read More

What a Press Year: Howell, New York-And War to Cover

In 2003, the media clubhouse doors flew open. And the kids outside-the people who don't rate Julian Niccolini's lunchtime seating chart at the Four Seasons, who don't spend their evenings at the Explorers Club-didn't like what they found.

They saw the top editors of the most important news organization in the world undone by hubris and Read More

Wasserstein Ices Zuckerman’s Zoo, Buying New York

Lightning struck the New York magazine sweepstakes Dec. 16 in the form of Bruce Wasserstein, the taciturn, driving deal magnate who dropped $55 million in cash on Henry Kravis' Primedia and won the right to take charge of a glossy part of journalism history.

It was the stealth assault of 2003, stealing the march on Read More

Power Punk: Chad Pennington

Namath without the nightlife; smooth-faced Jet QB; precise, rhythmic command; poised and articulate, may just win a Super Bowl ring for Woody.

It took one juke for Chad Pennington of the New York Jets to become the king. Well, it was a stutterstep, really, near the goal line on fourth down with the Jets ahead of Read More

Power Punk: Jesse Angelo

Scrappy newsman had inside track since kindergarten, almost quits Harvard to work for Rupert, Mom says no! Gets gig anyhow at 27!

It was a Thursday night in June 2001 when New York Post editor in chief Col Allan asked a young editor on his staff to come out for a drink. The next day was Read More

Power Punk: Chris Mitchell

Wired made him; The New Yorker made him Florio-scoped. Now his eye is on the top of a Condé Nast masthead Every day in different cities, in breakfast meetings and lunches and office calls, Chris Mitchell sells The New Yorker to advertisers. Or rather, Mr. Mitchell, the magazine's associate publisher, sells the attributes of The Read More

Power Punk: Lachlan Murdoch

Crown Prince Lachlan remakes the New York Post in his own image; 76,000 readers to go; into the breach!

It's the only great newspaper war in the country-and Lachlan Murdoch, Aussie media scion and deputy chief operating officer of the News Corporation as well as publisher of the New York Post, is damned if he's going Read More