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The Beginning of the End (of even the pretense) of Competing Newspapers in LA

The end is near for the Daily News and several other newspapers in the LA market owned by Denver’s Dean Singleton, the Denver media mogul whose holding company is filing for bankruptcy. Many papers in the MediaNews chain ran a … Continue reading

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Reinventing Journalism: The Emerging New World Order of News

A few months after I happily, if involuntarily, left the newspaper business, TV sportscaster Fred Roggin pitched a wacky idea to me for a new type of fast-paced news commentary show he was trying to develop called “The Filter.” Roggin … Continue reading

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