New York Post

Murdoch the Hypocrite

Charles Warner | Posted 11.18.2008 | Media


Charles Warner

Murdoch is apparently blaming "complacent" and "contemptuous" newspaper reporters and editors for the decline of newspaper circulation and advertising revenue.

Opening Day: Baseball Business Begins Again

Roger I. Abrams | Posted 11.18.2008 | Entertainment


Roger I. Abrams

While sports fans fill their days with football, basketball and hockey, the aficionados of the business of sports will keep an eye on the real game, the game in the boardrooms and at the negotiating tables.

Rupert Murdoch's Conservative Image Challenged By Soft Treatment Of Barack Obama

New York Times | Richard Perez Pena | Posted 11.17.2008 | Media


Big, bright pictures, including a two-page poster, show the president-elect in poses ranging from warm and fuzzy to downright heroic. Headlines blare ...

Right-Leaning Papers Lose Seats On Obama Plane

Politico | Posted 10.31.2008 | Politics


Obama spokesman Bill Burton confirms Drudge's report that two right-leaning papers, the Washington Times and the New York Post, have lost their seats ...

Sam Stein

Jackson Pushes Back: I've Never Advised Obama On Israel

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 10.15.2008 | Politics


Reverend Jesse Jackson claimed that his words were distorted by a biased reporter on Wednesday after it was reported that he had told a foreign audien...

The Beat (It) Goes On: A Conservative Stampede

Jerry Weissman | Posted 10.15.2008 | Media


Jerry Weissman

The McCain-Palin ticket has had a severe impact on the writers of the right and sent them running for the hills. Witness the crescendo of the stampede.

How Bloomberg Lined Up Support Of New York's Papers Before Announcing Third Mayoral Run

New York Times | David Carr | Posted 10.06.2008 | Media


Before Mr. Bloomberg took this controversial step -- remember when Rudolph W. Giuliani got clobbered for seeking three more months in office after Sep...

Does Keith Olbermann Owe Rupert Murdoch For His Career? New York Post Wonders

New York Post | Phil Mushnick | Posted 10.06.2008 | Media


If only Olbermann, during these anti-Murdoch sessions, would throw in, no matter how briefly, that Murdoch's politics are no different from what they...

VP Debate: Apparently, Not Imploding Is Enough If You're "Just Like Us"

Mitchell Bard | Posted 10.03.2008 | Politics


Mitchell Bard

In the end, this isn't even about Palin. It's about us. Any society with its priorities straight would have watched Palin last night and, regardless of ideological beliefs, ruled her out as a candidate for the vice presidency.

Steve Dunleavy, Longtime Murdoch Tabloid Columnist, Retires

New York Times | Tim Arango | Posted 09.29.2008 | Media


There are so many stories about the life and times of Steve Dunleavy, the longtime New York Post columnist and even longer-time Rupert Murdoch acolyte...

Taheri's Bizarre Conceit

Marc Lynch | Posted 09.16.2008 | Media


Marc Lynch

Amir Taheri makes two major claims in the op-ed: first, that Obama tried to persuade Iraqis to delay signing an agreement; second, that this would result in delaying the troop withdrawal Obama advocates.

Please Barack Say It's Nonsense that You Tried to Stall Troop Withdrawal Until after the Elections

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 09.15.2008 | Politics


Earl Ofari Hutchinson

The alleged reason for the Obama request for a foot drag on troop withdrawal says the New York Post was to give him an election boost.

Nico Pitney

New York Post Endorses McCain: What Role Did Murdoch Play?

HuffingtonPost.com | Nico Pitney | Posted 09.08.2008 | Politics


Back in May, NewsCorp CEO Rupert Murdoch admitted that he had "played a role" in the decision of the New York Post (which he owns) to endorse Barack O...

Red and Blue Newspapers

Tom Teicholz | Posted 09.03.2008 | Media


Tom Teicholz

I noticed something this morning that perhaps I had not been paying attention to: the Wall Street Journal, which used to be delivered in a clear wrapper, now comes in a red wrapper.

Malkin And McCain: "You're All Just Stupid"

Earnest Harris | Posted 07.30.2008 | Home


Earnest Harris

Malkin was set off by the Obama People Magazine cover story. Her rant about how stupid all of Obama's supporters are dovetailed perfectly with the latest McCain ad on Obama as mere media personality.

NY Post Cover Story Unfairly Attacks Britney Over Smoking

Tony Newman | Posted 07.23.2008 | Entertainment


Tony Newman

The New York Post hit a new low on Tuesday when they deemed Britney Spears having a cigarette in the company of her son worthy of front page news.

NY Times Blows It On McCain Op-Ed

Lester Feder | Posted 07.23.2008 | Home


Lester Feder

The whole point of McCain's rejected op-ed, published Tuesday in the New York Post, is that he doesn't think it is wise to offer the kind of Iraq statement that would satisfy the Times.

Did Dick Morris and Eileen McGann Read Anything about the Obama Health Plan? Did Their Editors?

Harold Pollack | Posted 07.22.2008 | Politics


Harold Pollack

Morris and McGann slam the Obama health plan for its alleged generous coverage of undocumented immigrants. How can the Post print an op-ed whose core factual premise is transparently false?

New York Post And New York Daily News Considering The Unthinkable: Cooperation

New York Times | Tim Arango | Posted 07.15.2008 | Media


Rupert Murdoch, whose News Corporation owns The New York Post, and Mortimer B. Zuckerman, the real estate developer and owner of The Daily News, who f...

New York Post's Latest Assault On Olbermann: Gym Annoyance

Huffington Post | Posted 06.10.2008 | Media


The News Corp-MSNBC feud continues, as the New York Post has found another way to hit Keith Olbermann: including him in an infographic of common comp...

Keith Olbermann Owes Thousands In Back Taxes: Page Six

Huffington Post | Posted 06.02.2008 | Media


The New York Post's Page Six reports that Keith Olbermann owes thousands in back taxes to New York State. The News Corp-owned paper writes: New York...

Rupert Murdoch To Double The Price of The New York Post

New York Times | Tim Arango | Posted 05.08.2008 | Media


Mr. Murdoch has set his sights on Newsday because he sees it as a way to eliminate losses at The New York Post, a News Corporation property that loses...

The Labor Movement's Principled Position on Colombia FTA

Dan Kovalik | Posted 04.30.2008 | Politics


Dan Kovalik

The U.S. labor movement is telling the truth about the dire labor situation in Colombia, and it is opposing the Colombia FTA based upon its principled solidarity with its union brothers and sisters.

The Media Shopoholic Strikes Again

Marvin Kitman | Posted 04.24.2008 | Media


Marvin Kitman

Whenever Murdoch is depressed, my studies over the years as a media pathologist find, he has what he calls "an expansionist lunge." And when he's in one of them he can't be outbid.

Give The News Impartially? FAIR Report Highlights Conflicts of Interest

Janine Jackson | Posted 03.26.2008 | Media


Janine Jackson

We should also have a right to expect that the news we get is produced in a climate where journalistic priorities are paramount.