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    NYT reportedly sells off regional partners

    Hadn't seen this on this thread, so here's Romenesko's post re. the sale from yesterday. The Q&A is ... ridiculous. http://jimromenesko.com/
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 28, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Leaving the business fully or not

    I freelanced for a lot of websites after I got laid off three-plus years ago, but I was always on the lookout for something full-time in my town....
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 23, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Yet more layoffs in Tampa

    "The Times isn't affecting the way the Tribune does business ... the Tribune is killing itself, and quickly." This. Only, I maintain that the...
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 14, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Yet more layoffs in Tampa

    Re: Yet more layoffs in Tampa (updated 12:45 p.m.) There's another fairly prominent move to news, if info is correct. That's in addition to the...
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Yet more layoffs in Tampa

    Re: Yet more layoffs in Tampa (updated 12:45 p.m.) Another sportswriter has been moved to news. So that makes five writers lost (three laid off,...
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Yet more layoffs in Tampa

    Re: BREAKING NEWS: Yet more layoffs in Tampa Moddy - don't know about elsewhere in MG Land. It might just be Florida -- this time around. Turns...
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Yet more layoffs in Tampa

    Re: BREAKING NEWS: Yet more layoffs in Tampa I think today's round of layoffs leaves the Tribune with a grand total of eight sportswriters....
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    More layoffs at MG

    Early word is four in sports ... so far.
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    More layoffs at MG

    It has begun. Likely to go on through tomorrow.
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    More layoffs at MG

    For what it's worth. http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/media/content/tension-over-impending-layoffs-sends-rumors-flying-tampa-tribune-wfla-ch-8
    Post by: Prospero, Dec 7, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Sad Day in Orlando

    Post by: Prospero, Nov 19, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Ominous news at Tampa Tribune

    But at least Marshall Morton or Morton Marshall or Marsbar Marshmallow or whatever his name is made $1.98 million in 2010. So he must be doing...
    Post by: Prospero, Oct 20, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    Tampa Tribune

    Moddy -- there were 50-plus on staff in the early to mid '90s under SE Paul Smith. Might be 30 now. Might be fewer. I echo your thoughts on...
    Post by: Prospero, Jun 12, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only
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    The Soccer Thread (V)

    And then the winning goal is offside. Linesman 2-1 Tottenham. Sometimes, the officials really ARE to blame. Then again, Spurs didn't threaten...
    Post by: Prospero, Apr 30, 2011 in forum: Sports and News
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    RIP Fred Turner (UPDATE)

    Re: RIP Fred Turner He gave me my start when I was a 17-year-old high school senior, a 20-hour PT position covering high schools in PB County....
    Post by: Prospero, Apr 11, 2011 in forum: Journalism topics only