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Bleader
, Jan 17, 2013
On the
Tribune
covering the
Tribune
The
Chicago Tribune
's terrific series on itself deserves book, HBO treatments.
by Michael Miner
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, Oct 22, 2012
Murdoch, McCarthy—who's the greater menace to the dignity of Chicago journalism?
Trouble in Chicago:
Sun-Times
adds Jenny McCarthy while Murdoch reported kicking tires of
Tribune
by Michael Miner
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Bleader
, Jul 27, 2011
Gregory Miskiw — Brit tab vet plays roles in scandals in London, Chicago
Gregory Miskiw has turned up in scandals in London and Chicago
by Michael Miner
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Bleader
, Jul 20, 2011
The Fox and the hounding
Fox News hasn't rushed to cover the phone-hacking scandal in Britain
by Michael Miner
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Bleader
, Jul 19, 2011
Cameron's scandal — and Nixon's
Is Britain's scandal a little like Watergate?
by Michael Miner
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Watergate scandal
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David Cameron
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Andy Coulson
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Sir Paul Stephenson
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Bleader
, Jul 18, 2011
Schadenfreude? Yes or No? Discuss
The Murdoch empire snaps back
by Michael Miner
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Blogs
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Bleader
, Jul 14, 2011
Rupert Murdoch —- Ink-Stained Wretch
On not feeling very sorry for Rupert Murdoch
by Michael Miner
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Bleader
, Jul 8, 2011
Video
Chicago is only the fourth most expensive place to park
by Alex Parker
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Chicago Reader at Forty
, Apr 7, 2011
1984
The year in Chicago history via the pages of the
Reader
by Michael Miner
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Media
, Aug 13, 2009
The News Wars Are Coming
If it's fight or die on the new media landscape, does anyone think traditional media won't fight?
by Michael Miner
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David Marburger
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Daniel Marburger
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AP
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Dean Singleton
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Connie Schultz
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Ian Shapira
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Copyright Act of 1976
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David Simon
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The Wire
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Bleader
, Mar 18, 2009
Nick Shuman
When Marshall Field sold the Chicago Sun-Times, Nick Shuman was the editorial writer who called him out.
by Michael Miner
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Bleader
, Oct 31, 2008
Charles Nicodemus, happy warrior
Charles Nicodemus, investigative reporter and Newspaper Guild leader at the Chicago Sun-Times, dies in Colorado.
by Michael Miner
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Bleader
, Jun 1, 2007
Murdoch Creeps Up on the Journal
Does Rupert Murdoch get the Journal well enough to preserve it?
by Michael Miner
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There Are No Children Here
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Blogs
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Bleader
, Jan 25, 2007
The return of Rupert Murdoch?
As Rupert Murdoch emerges as a suitor for the Tribune Company, a Trib alum asks that the board consider the public interest.
by Michael Miner
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