If you happened to get your iPhone news from your evening newscast, here's what you were likely to have seen: long lines of people, spot interviews wi...
Joe Biden may insist that the "press wants him in" the nomination race, but he continues to say the strangest things when he finds himself in their mi...
As Tom Waits might say, the smart money's on Rupert Murdoch coming away successful in his bid for Dow Jones, but for the moment, we've got nothing but...
Over a week ago, our beloved ETP editrix brought you word of the coming of the Obama Ringtones, correctly and summarily dismissed as "The Worst Idea E...
Any baseball fan understands the feeling: it's the seventh inning, the starting pitcher's looking shaky, and you've got a bad feeling. In your dugout...
Cheer up, Wall Street Journalers! In the world of waiting-to-see-how-a-big-media-mogul's-bid-for-your-company will-affect-your-future, you are not al...
While covering the Clintons on the campaign trail in Iowa, pool reporter Patrick Healy attached this addendum to his report: "Please note: I asked th...
We had just finished getting our head wrapped around the news that broke in The Business this morning--that Rupert Murdoch and Dow Jones had agreed on...
It's been such a festive week, what with Canada Day and America Day and all, that we can think of no better way to spend a Friday afternoon than celeb...
An all local rock bill at DC's Black Cat seemed to bring the entirety of Washington, DC's interwebby commentariat together on a summery Friday night i...
Great lengths are taken to portray Bal Das as a publicity-shy, plainspoken advocate who eschews the limelight -- yet here he is, in a big ball of fuzz article in the Washington Post, giving photo copy like a pro.
Most public figures don't appreciate being put under close scrutiny. Earlier this summer, Angelina Jolie made headlines after her handlers gave the m...
In the lede of Jonah Goldberg's surpassingly inane criticism of the Live Earth concerts, the author mocks a moment typical of just about all rock show...
Despite the fact that Rupert Murdoch's Dow Jones courtship has, at this point, the overarching look of something that's mostly a done deal, there rema...
With a subtle turn of non-sensical jargon President Bush has bravely implanted our understanding of war firmly into the post-structuralist era. No wonder nothing we do in Iraq seems to make sense!
"The rich keep getting richer," says the L.A. Times, and that's a good thing: if you're interested in purchasing the former Beverly Hills abode of sto...
Earlier this week, Tom Gross, writing for the National Review Online, did what any good blogger does--lend some voice to the sort of story that too often falls through the cracks of the mainstream media. Too bad he couldn't just leave well enough alone.
Was Live Earth a "green" success? Well, when you gauge the concert's impact in terms of total user participation, Live Earth's overall carbon footprint was substantially offset by those who watched the concert online.
"Except for a tragic accident, the 35th annual Bath Heritage Days parade went off without a hitch." [h/t: Poynter] Related: 'One of the best parades...
Editor and Publisher has been handing out the accolades of late, culling from the nation's papers their "10 That Do It Right," which they describe as ...
One day--and it will be soon, now, we think--Jack Shafer will be able to move on from carping about Rupert Murdoch and get back to doing what he loves...
Check out the news today, as delivered to me, first thing in the morning, from the good people at Yahoo. Contextual aggregation is a glorious thing. ...
Back in April, Eat The Press did its utmost to make sense of whatever it was Maureen Dowd thought she was saying about John Edwards and his now infamo...
Yesterday, Alana Samuels of the Los Angeles Times filed a story titled "Virtual marketers have second thoughts about Second Life." If you do not know...
Well, depending on your point of view, our long national media nightmare is over or it is just beginning. Or both. Or, potentially neither.
