BOSTON — The Boston Globe's largest union says the newspaper's owner responded to its proposal of $10 million in concessions with a copy of a no...
AP | Posted 06.02.2009 | Media
BOSTON — Negotiations between unions at The Boston Globe and its owner, The New York Times Co., will continue after the company agreed to extend...
AP | DENISE LAVOIE | Posted 06.01.2009 | Media
BOSTON — Negotiations continued Friday between unions at The Boston Globe and its owner, The New York Times Co., yet it was unclear whether the ...
Charles Warner | Posted 05.30.2009 | Media
If Twain were writing today, he might have the publishing prince, Arthur ("Pinch") Sulzberger, in his plush Fifth Avenue apartment thinking it might be a good idea to know what the little folks are doing.
HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 05.29.2009 | Media
The Federal government hasn't seriously entertained the idea of bailing out the newspaper industry, but that doesn't mean they aren't aware of it. Esp...
Financial Times | Kenneth Li, Henny Sender and Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson | Posted 05.28.2009 | Media
The New York Times faces an uphill battle as it attempts to rid itself of a minority stake in the Boston Red Sox baseball team -- one of the most valu...
Leslie Harris | Posted 05.25.2009 | Media
A great many of the tragic incidents that tangentially involve the Internet have little or nothing to do with the Internet itself. The Craigslist case is the latest example of that phenomenon.
HuffingtonPost.com | Thomas B. Edsall | Posted 05.23.2009 | Media
At a time when New York Times managers are forcing all employees to take a five percent pay cut, and demanding even larger sacrifices from the NYT-own...
Charles Warner | Posted 05.21.2009 | Media
If I were the czar of a major league sport and had the power, I would forbid a media company from owning a sports franchise because I think the temptation for biased reporting is too strong.
AP | Posted 05.16.2009 | Media
BOSTON — The Boston Globe plans to eliminate bonuses for more than 200 managers and executives, including its publisher, as part of a cost-cutti...
New York Times | Richard Perez Pena | Posted 05.14.2009 | Media
Civic leaders and ordinary Bostonians alike -- particularly those old enough to remember a pre-Internet age, before free access to news on the Web sip...
New York Times | Richard Perez Pena | Posted 05.10.2009 | Media
Boston Globe employees reacted with a mix of resignation and anger Wednesday on learning of the pay and benefit cuts and the lost job security that Th...
Rory O'Connor | Posted 05.10.2009 | Media
After the New York Times purchased it, The Globe's mission was narrowed, its vision constricted by year after year of buyouts and layoffs.
The New York Observer | John Koblin | Posted 05.09.2009 | Media
So what is the real breaking point for The Boston Globe? "It's really the trend," said Ed Atorino, the analyst from Benchmark Company who specializes...
Media Nation | Dan Kennedy | Posted 05.07.2009 | Media
So much for a decent interval. Just hours after the Boston Globe blew out its front page with the news that the New York Times Co. will shut the paper...
AP | VERENA DOBNIK | Posted 05.06.2009 | Media
NEW YORK — When it bought the Boston Globe for a record $1.1 billion in 1993, the New York Times Co. added one of the nation's most acclaimed an...
AP | Robert Gavin and Robert Weisman | Posted 05.04.2009 | Media
BOSTON — Union leaders say The New York Times Co. has told The Boston Globe's unions they must agree quickly to $20 million in concessions. The...
Sam Black | Posted 04.04.2009 | World
International legitimacy depends on consistency. The less we sound like we preach human rights only when it's to our advantage (and we're not prepared to back it up) the better.
Aubrey Sarvis | Posted 03.05.2009 | Politics
Obama is telling gay rights activists that he "will have to study the implications for national security and enlist more Congressional support" before trying to overturn "Don't Ask, Don't Tell."
Caryl Rivers | Posted 02.05.2009 | Media
We need a press powerful enough to rival other power centers, like government and the corporate state. And we desperately need a new economic structure to save newspapers.
Eric Boehlert | Posted 12.06.2008 | Media
Rather than reward Biden for being open and honest with voters --for being authentic and unscripted -- the press punished him for weeks on end.
Silicon Alley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 11.24.2008 | Business
The New York Times (NYT) is now running on fumes. S&P has downgraded the company's debt to junk, and Moodys is about to do the same. The stock has fal...
Boston Globe | Editorial | Posted 11.13.2008 | Media
COME JANUARY, a new president will take charge of a nation diminished, an America that is far shakier economically, less secure militarily, and less r...
Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted 11.01.2008 | Style
"Dieting is not your normal way of living. You have to limit what you eat and pay attention to your health." Got that?
Beverly Davis | Posted 10.13.2008 | Home
"First of all politics is a tough business," says McCain. "Second of all, I think the tone of this whole campaign would've been very different if Sen. Obama had accepted my request for us to appear at town hall meetings."
AP | DENISE LAVOIE | Posted 06.03.2009 | Media