Marcus Brauchli

Jason Linkins

WaPo's Gene Weingarten On Fisticuff-Spawning Passions: "Hooray!"

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.04.2009 | Media


Washington Post writer Gene Weingarten took the time at the end of his "Chatalogical Humor" chat yesterday to weigh in on the recent newsroom dust-up ...

Jason Linkins

WaPo Vet Involved In Newsroom Punch-Up Surprised By Attention

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.03.2009 | Media


Yesterday, we got news of a newsroom dust-up at the Washington Post, where Henry Allen, veteran features editor, criticized a "charticle" for its lack...

Jason Linkins

Washington Post Employees Now Just Beating Each Other Up At Work

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 11.02.2009 | Media


Executive Editor Marcus Brauchli is having to break up the vicious fights between Post staffers, who are all just hitting each other, in the face, at all times.

NPR Gets in News Staff's Facebook

Bill Lichtenstein | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media


Bill Lichtenstein

One has to wonder just what the editors at NPR will say if they are asked, "Is it OK to post a link to last night's Jon Stewart rant or to Frank Rich's recent editorial on my Facebook page?"

Jason Linkins

Internal WaPo Newsletter With Charles Pelton Interview Disappears From Web

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 10.19.2009 | Media


Apparently, WaPo editor Marcus Brauchli was lying "when he told the NYT that he didn't know the paper's controversial corporate-sponsored dinner parties would be off-the-record." And guess what else?

Your Message Here: Salons, Sponsors, Pay-to-Play & Journalism

Rory O'Connor | Posted 08.14.2009 | Media


Rory O'Connor

When the Washington Post recently unveiled its plan to sell sponsorships of off-the-record "salons," the move was widely pilloried in the press and elsewhere.

Jason Linkins

WaPo Ombudsman Responds To Lobbyist Salons

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 08.13.2009 | Media


Washington Post ombudsman Andrew Alexander has very politely filleted his newspaper for its plan to gather lobbyists, administration officials, lawmak...

Think Again: Conflicts of Interest by the Wealthy and for the Wealthy

Eric Alterman | Posted 08.09.2009 | Media


Eric Alterman

Given the power of perception media institutions enjoy over the profits of so many industries, these same institutions can use this privilege to line their own pockets.

Marcus Brauchli Named New Washington Post Editor

AP | SETH SUTEL | Posted 07.15.2008 | Media


NEW YORK — Marcus Brauchli was named executive editor of The Washington Post on Monday, three months after resigning under pressure from the top...

Marcus Brauchli, Washington Post Frontrunner: Deposed WSJ Editor Leading Candidate For Downie's Job

Financial Times | Joshua Chaffin | Posted 07.15.2008 | Media


The next editor of the Washington Post will be mandated to accelerate the combination of its print and online divisions, according to people familiar ...

Dow Jones Committee Lashes Out Against Murdoch, News Corp For WSJ Editor Resignation

Wall Street Journal | Steve Stecklow | Posted 05.07.2008 | Media


A special committee established to oversee The Wall Street Journal's editorial integrity said its members should have been informed earlier that the n...

Robert Thomson, Longtime Murdoch Ally, Installed As "Head Of Content" At Wall Street Journal

New York Times | Tim Arango | Posted 05.06.2008 | Media


In a long career, Robert Thomson has left a trail of happy reporters in his wake -- at The Financial Times and more recently at The Times of London, w...

Rupert Murdoch Vs. FCC In Battle To Control New York Media — And Wage War Against The New York Times

Huffington Post | Posted 05.01.2008 | Media


Several stories this morning highlight Rupert Murdoch's battle to control New York media — first by ousting the editor of the Wall Street Journa...

Wall Street Journal managing editor stepping down

AP | SETH SUTEL | Posted 04.29.2008 | Media


NEW YORK — Marcus Brauchli is departing as managing editor of The Wall Street Journal after a little less than a year on the job, a person famil...