The Media Equation: A Publisher Stumbles Publicly at the Post


July 3rd, 2009

Katharine Weymouth, the publisher of The Washington Post, has drawn criticism for a plan to hold sponsored salons at her home.

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Internet Companies and Ad Agencies Go From Old Enemies to New Friends


July 3rd, 2009

The slowing growth in online advertising is pushing traditional ad agencies and Internet companies to work together.

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Talk to the Newsroom: Iran


July 3rd, 2009

Times staff members are answering questions from readers about Iran this week.

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Is Twitter Killing Other Online Activities?


July 3rd, 2009

The world may be all a-Twitter, but it seems the inordinate amount of time now spent there is costing other places traffic. Given the social aspect of Twitter, it could be a forum killer long before it becomes a serious threat to Google. ...
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Pay-for-Chat Plan Falls Flat at Washington Post


July 3rd, 2009

A plan to bring editors and lobbyists to the publisher?s home brought a critical reaction from the newsroom.

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Transcript Service Sues Congressional Quarterly


July 3rd, 2009

A transcript service accuses Congressional Quarterly of corporate espionage and theft of information.

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Bank and Film Financing Company Agree to Dismiss Lawsuits


July 2nd, 2009

Citigroup and Relativity Media filed lawsuits against each other in November over a five-year, $550 million film deal involving Sony Pictures.

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U.S. Inquiry Is Confirmed Into Google Books Deal


July 2nd, 2009

The Justice Department confirmed it was conducting an antitrust investigation into a settlement of a class action between Google and groups representing authors and publishers.

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Media: Vibe Magazine, Showcase for Hip-Hop and R&B, Dies at 16


July 2nd, 2009

If there were no Vibe, contemporary black music and culture would not be quite so writ into the mainstream.

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Money Worries Kill A-List Film at Last Minute


July 2nd, 2009

In a sign of growing caution in the industry, production was halted on a high-profile film starring Brad Pitt just days before shooting was to begin.

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