NY Times CEO exits, without explanation
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Janet Robinson will step down as chief executive of the New York Times Co at the end of the month after a seven-year run in which she attempted to steer the company through one of...
View ArticleIn search for new boss, Times Co steps into new era
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Janet Robinson, the outgoing chief executive of The New York Times Co, understood the dynamics of the print publishing business. But the newspaper business isn’t what it used to...
View ArticleNY Times near sale of regional newspapers
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York Times Co is nearing a sale of 16 regional newspapers spread across the Southeast and California to Halifax Media Holdings, it said on Monday. The possible sale, news...
View ArticleIn Super Bowl streaming deal, Verizon scores again
What a delightful week this is turning out to be for Verizon. First, archrival AT&T decides it will ditch its $39 billion bid for T-Mobile USA (as if they weren’t grinning madly in the halls of...
View ArticleHoly Revenge: Ex Murdoch editor hired by rival NY tabloid
NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The Daily News of New York has hired former News of the World editor Colin Myler as its editor in chief, an appointment that is certain to add spice to the newspaper’s long...
View ArticleTV broadcasters enjoy spoils of political wars
NEW YORK/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – One winner in 2012′s political races already has been decided: local television stations. Spending on TV advertising likely will mount to historic levels as candidates...
View ArticleA new NBA star, Jeremy Lin becomes a bankable name
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Less than two weeks ago anyone looking to buy a ticket to watch the New York Knicks play the Dallas Mavericks this weekend could expect to pay around $270. Today, the same ticket...
View ArticleUnder fire, Goldman finds friend in New York’s mayor
NEW YORK, March 16 (Reuters) – Goldman Sachs has no shortage of friends in high places - including New York’s City Hall. Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who made his early millions on Wall Street before...
View ArticleBrooke Astor’s will finally settled; $100 mln to charities
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The bitter five-year battle over the estate of Brooke Astor, the socialite and philanthropist, was settled on Wednesday in a deal that allows $100 million to be dispensed to...
View ArticlePhiladelphia Inquirer wins Pulitzer for public service
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Philadelphia Inquirer on Monday won the Pulitzer Prize in the coveted public service category, while another Pennsylvania newspaper, The Patriot-News, took home the award for...
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