Daily Archives: April 27, 2009

More Symbiosis

More evidence of the Courant/Fox61 symbiosis: George was one of three reporters on camera Monday talking about their work.  (Sorry about that commercial, by the way, but it maybe will help save a job.) Dave Altimari and Arielle Levin Becker also appeared. My question: who needs the TV interviewers?  I sense a cost savings, Sam.

Another Soon-To-Be Refugee

… at least she’s jumping, rather than being thrown overboard. Here’s Bonnie Phillips’ announcement to the news staff: It is with mixed feelings — happiness for her, sadness for us — that I say that Jodie Mozdzer is leaving The Courant for a job at a nonprofit news website. Jodie first came to The Courant [...]

The Problem With Touting Highly

Excerpt from E&P article: Tribune Co. papers rolled out highly touted redesigns in this period, but lost readers. The Chicago Tribune lost 7.4% of its daily circulation to 501,202 and 4.5% on Sunday to 858,256 copies. Circulation plunged at the Los Angeles Times at 6.5% of its daily circulation (Monday through Friday) to 723,181 copies. [...]

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