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- News & Commentary, Media, Oct 29, 2009
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They Just Think It’s Important for Chicago to Have Two Newspapers
The Sun-Times's investment group includes some colorful characters.
- News & Commentary, Media, Oct 22, 2009
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Should Unfair Be Illegal?
Thanks to Conrad Black, the Supreme Court is set to think on the mushy concepts of honesty and intangible rights.
- News & Commentary, Media, Oct 15, 2009
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How a Little Pig Lipstick Saved the Sun-Times
After a grueling standoff, the union agrees to let the Sun-Times Media Group’s new owners do anything they want—almost.
- News & Commentary, The Arts, Oct 8, 2009
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Everyone Is Implicated
My Kind of Town, John Conroy's unforgiving new play about the Chicago police torture scandal, gets a reading at the Chicago Writers' Bloc New Play Festival.
- News & Commentary, Media, Oct 8, 2009
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Aliens in Our Midst
Why columnists need to keep a safe distance from their fans
- News & Commentary, Media, Oct 1, 2009
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Gather News and Bust the Union
Some lively suggestions for the Sun-Times Media Group from a lively former employee
- News & Commentary, Media, Sep 17, 2009
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First Thing We Do, Let's Kill All the Columnists
Could less star power and more depth save the Sun-Times?
- News & Commentary, Media, Sep 10, 2009
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We Are 85 Percent Sad
Do the news media need to be BFFs with the public to serve the public?
- News & Commentary, The Arts, Sep 3, 2009
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Who Wants to Be the Future of Arts Journalism?
Entrants in a national competition, including two local groups, hope to be chosen as models of the future of arts journalism.
- News & Commentary, Media, Sep 3, 2009
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Meet One of the Reader's New Bosses
What the American Press Institute thinks about the future of newspapers has suddenly become very relevant to the Reader.
- News & Commentary, Media, Aug 27, 2009
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The Trib's New Editorial Cartoonist Ponders a Miracle
Years after its last staff editorial cartoonist died, the Chicago Tribune finally replaces him.
- Blogs, The Blog, Aug 24, 2009
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Reader Bidder Would Bring Jim O'Shea Back to Chicago Media
LA Times editor who was fired for bucking budget cuts would be on the board if Atalaya wins the Creative Loafing chain in an auction today.
- Blogs, The Blog, Aug 20, 2009
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The Tribune finally plugs its cartoonist hole with Scott Stantis
Out-of-towner plans to go native.
- News & Commentary, Media, Aug 20, 2009
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Reporting on Your Own House
The pitfalls of covering the publication you work for—and why you have to do it.
- News & Commentary, Media, Aug 13, 2009
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The News Wars Are Coming
If it's fight or die on the new media landscape, does anyone think traditional media won't fight?
- News & Commentary, Media, Aug 6, 2009
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Twitter's Not Private . . .
Twitter’s not private, but is it private-ish? If Horizon Realty insists on a jury trial for Amanda Bonnen, we may find out it is.
- News & Commentary, Media, Jul 30, 2009
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Good Journalism Good for the Journalism Business
University of Missouri researcher Esther Thorson says she's got the numbers to prove what every journalist knows.
- News & Commentary, Media, Jul 22, 2009
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Steroids: Black Mark or Gray Area?
Baseball scribes would rather moralize about performance-enhancing drugs than make hard decisions about whether their use should keep players out of the Hall of Fame.
- News & Commentary, Media, Jul 16, 2009
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As the Sun-Times Media Group Prepares to Sell, Employees at Indiana's Post-Tribune Try Once Again to Buy
As the Sun-Times Media Group prepares to sell, employees at Indiana's Post-Tribune try once again to buy.
- News & Commentary, Media, Jul 9, 2009
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A Short Story in the Palm of Your Hand
Punk Planet’s Dan Sinker believes you really do want to read on your phone.
