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Since mid-July, newspaper stocks have experienced a magnificent revival after languishing on the gurney: The year-over-year change for many newspaper companies is soaring, with some showing triple-digit percentage growth. Lately, however, shares are trading down again. Are newspaper stocks starting to lose juice?

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Helped turn a war.

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Newspaper advertising revenue dropped for the 13th consecutive quarter in the third quarter, with 2009 ad sales shaping up to be the lowest since 1987.

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The board of directors at the New York Times Co. has amended its bylaws regarding the nominations of directors, according a Nov. 19 Securities and Exchange Commission filing.

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Not only did the number of unique visitors fall during the month of October, but time spent per person at the top 30 newspaper Web sites dropped as well. Just a tough comparison vs. last year's recession/election news?

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The first pages of content from the non-profit Chicago News Cooperative appeared in the Chicago edition of The New York Times Friday, featuring an investigative piece on the city's controversial lease of its parking meters -- and seeming to spur the hometown Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times to show off [...]
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Indiana's largest newspaper is leading a statewide media campaign aimed at tightening rules governing how much lobbyists can spend on gifts for lawmakers and to make the giving more visible to the public.

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The McClatchy Co. announced today -- on Facebook -- that five of its papers are now available on the Kindle: The Sacramento (Calif.) Bee, The Charlotte (N.C.) Observer, the Ft. Worth Star-Telegram in Texas, the Anchorage Daily News in Alaska and the News & Observer in Raleigh, N.C.
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When the U.S. House admonished Rep. Joe Wilson for shouting "You lie!" at President Barack Obama during a health care speech to Congress, it not only lit up talk show lines, but also sent many people scurrying to the Internet in search of a definition.

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A survey released this week by Boston Consulting Group finds nearly half of its respondents saying they would be willing to pay for news online. How much, you may ask?

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The American Press Institute board of directors elected Thomas Silvestri as its chairman. Silvestri, who is the publisher of the Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch, succeeds outgoing chairman Mark Contreras, senior vice president/newspapers at the E.W. Scripps Co.

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The American Press Institute (API) has awarded its Lifetime Service Award to Mark Contreras, senior vice president/newspapers for The E.W. Scripps Co.

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The Hartford Courant is being sued by a smaller, family-owned newspaper that is seeking damages for what it calls repeated plagiarism.

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More than a year after CBS News anchor Katie Couric posed the question, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has an answer about what newspapers and magazines she reads.

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The New York Times is launching its latest "local" edition in Chicago on Friday in conjunction with the Chicago News Cooperative. The Chicago area report will appear on Fridays and Sundays in the New York Times.

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"They are each contributing examples from around the state," Columbus Dispatch Editor Ben Marrison said of the papers involved in the investigation of public pensions. "We decided we wanted to do the main part here and crunch the numbers in one place. But we are getting examples from around Ohio."
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The count of Associated Press union employees laid off this week has risen to 90, which, according to the news cooperative, meets its goal of cutting annual payroll costs by 10%. It is the AP's largest cut in newsroom layoffs in memory, roughly 2% of its workforce.

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"Ziggy" cartoonist/creator Tom Wilson is donating his royalties from the strip and his book, "Zig-Zagging: Loving Madly, Losing Badly ¿ How Ziggy Saved My Life," to to LIVESTRONG, the Lance Armstrong Foundation.

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The U.S. Army plans to prevent media from covering Sarah Palin's appearance at Fort Bragg, fearing the event will turn into political grandstanding against President Barack Obama, officials said Thursday.

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Hedge fund Harbinger Capital Partners disclosed late Thursday that it has again cut its stake in The New York Times Co.

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Pay down?

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Posted: November 18, 2009, 12:00am EST
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Leaders of the News Media Guild, which represents about 1,300 AP employees in the U.S., said 38 Guild-covered reporters, editors and photographers had been laid off as of Tuesday night. The Guild did not have a count for how many managers and workers outside the U.S. lost their jobs.
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Chicago Sun-Times baseball writer Chris De Luca has been promoted to sports editor.

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A bankruptcy auction of the company that publishes The Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News has been postponed while creditors appeal a key ruling.

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The Indianapolis Star is leading a statewide media campaign aimed at tightening rules on how much lobbyists can spend on gifts for lawmakers.

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The Star-Ledger of Newark, N.J., published a redesigned print edition today, with a front-page editor's note that declares "it is done with one goal in mind: making it easier for you to read."

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Associated Press national photo editor Victor Vaughan lost his job in a round of layoffs this week. The News Media Guild, which represents AP employees in the U.S., said on its Web site that 57 employees received termination notices Tuesday, including five photographers.

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Many of the top global news and current events Web sites lost unique users in October because of difficult year-over-year comparisons. However, two sites within the top five gained uniques during the month: Yahoo, up 10% to 41 million and AOL News. Check out the full list.

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"This is a very sad day for our AP colleagues and the public who relies on their important news work," News Media Guild President Tony Winton said in a statement. "We will be following up on all terminations to make sure that all benefits are paid and that seniority rules [...]
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A Web site for citizen journalists is extending a helping hand to professional ones. Allvoices.com announced a program for displaced journalists who want to continue their craft and get paid for it. The San Francisco-based Web site is building a professional network of journalists to cover key beats.
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NBC newsman Brian Williams said Wednesday he's not sure if Walter Cronkite would have succeeded in the age of cable news, blogs and Twitter.

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Picketers lined up outside of Newsday's offices in Melville, N.Y., on Wednesday to protest a cartoon that appeared in the Sunday paper.

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Penn State, Indiana and Missouri are the first schools to participate in a USA Today initiative meant to test how students respond to electronic versions of printed newspapers.

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Britain's communications industry regulatory body recommended Tuesday that the government loosen restrictions on same-market ownership of newspapers and broadcast.

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"All I have heard from employees at AP is that they expect layoffs," said Kevin Keane, administrator of the News Media Guild, which represents 1,300 AP employees. "They feel pretty strongly that something is happening." AP Director of Media Relations Paul Colford said the news cooperative is "on track" for [...]
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A new study from Scarborough Research finds that 74% of adults -- nearly 171 million -- in the United States read a newspaper in print or online during the past week. Many of those readers were in white-collar jobs, were of advanced income, and were well-educated.

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A court officer briefly detained a group of journalists inside a Las Vegas courtroom Monday following a hearing involving Michael Jackson's former personal physician.

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YouTube is trying to help shrinking newsrooms expand their video coverage without increasing their payrolls.

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The Newspaper Association of America has trimmed back its staff again after a large-scale cutback last April.

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The offices of The New York Times, the New York Post, El Diario and the Daily News of New York were raided Tuesday, according to a law enforcement official who spoke to The Associated Press on the condition of anonymity.

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A woman who allegedly threatened the Times Herald of Port Huron, Mich., saying she would take a gun to the newspaper and "do what they did at Fort Hood," is being investigated, the paper reports.

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ImpreMedia, the biggest Spanish-language newspaper publisher in the U.S., said Tuesday that it will outsource the design, formatting and production of its advertisements and editorial pages to Business News Group (BNG), a publisher based in Monterrey, Mexico.

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The staff of the now-shuttered Washington Blade plans to publish a revived edition this week, investigating who killed the gay weekly newspaper.

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Brian Guilbeau, a sportswriter and columnist for the American Press newspaper in Lake Charles, died Friday from complications of cystic fibrosis. He was 38.

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The nation's largest gay and lesbian newspaper publisher has shut down.

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Sarah Palin took a shot at the Associated Press' coverage of her new book, claiming on a Facebook posting that the news outlet is "now erroneously reporting on the book's contents and are repeating many of the same things they spewed during the campaign and afterwards." AP calls it "strong [...]
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Alternative newsweekly group Creative Loafing has named Marty Petty, former publisher of the St. Petersburg (Fla.) Times and The Hartford (Conn.) Courant, its new CEO.

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Tribune Co. -- facing a challenge from dissident creditors who claim its 2007 going-private deal made the Chicago media giant insolvent from day one -- is asking U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Delaware to give its management team another three months to craft a reorganization plan on its own.
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Garry Trudeau's fictional reporter Roland Hedley offers a collection of combat tweets in a new book. Hedley's impact on war coverage?: "He improves it by making everyone else seem wildly competent in comparison." Trudeau also says war reporting has improved: "There's been more embedding, more transparency generally helped along by [...]
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Stan Tiner, editor of the Sun Herald in Biloxi, Miss., said Newseum staffers recently visited his paper. "They collected notebooks, photos, papers and were scouting out what they wanted." He said one item that might be used is a map the paper put on its newsroom wall to mark locations [...]
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More than two thirds of the top 30 newspaper Web sites reported year-over-year declines in unique users in October according to new data from Nielsen Online.

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The Tampa Tribune has reached a deal with Dow Jones & Company to distribute The Wall Street Journal, Barron's and the New York Post in the Tampa Bay area, the Tribune announced Monday.

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Officials at a San Francisco high school have pulled all remaining copies of the student newspaper after inadvertently printing an ad inside for a white supremacist Web site.

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Alejandro J. Aguirre, deputy editor and publisher of the family-owned Diario Las Americas in Miami, was elected president of the Inter American Press Association (IAPA) at its annual General Assembly in Buenos Aires last week.

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Closes NYC office.

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The Boston Globe is launching a new digital version called GlobeReader.

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"Sound Publishing's 30 community newspapers offer excellent coverage of the neighborhoods surrounding Seattle, and we're thrilled to be able to offer that coverage to our readers," said Michelle Nicolosi, executive editor of seattlepi.com, which is the only version of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer left after its print publication folded in March.
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Eddy W. Hartenstein, publisher of the Los Angeles Times since August 2008, has been named the non-executive chairman of Sirius XM Radio. He succeeds chairman Gary Parsons, who was also the founder and chairman of XM Satellite Radio before it merged with Sirius last year.

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"We've created a platform through which we can give a partner control over a neighborhood section," Rick Hirsch, senior editor/multimedia, said about the network that will start with five communities. "They can use our content management system and publish photos, stories ... and have control over advertising. And they keep [...]
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Sarah Palin's new memoir describes heart-wrenching anguish about her teen daughter's pregnancy playing out before a national audience. But the 413-page tome doesn't contain a single reference to the father of her grandson, soon-to-be Playgirl model Levi Johnston.

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The Star Tribune is partnering with CarSoup.com to sell vehicles online.

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In the newest installment of E&P's "Fitz & Jen Give You the Business" podcast, fresh from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Editor-at-Large Mark Fitzgerald reports on the Inter American Press Association's 65th annual general assembly.

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Publishers of The Detroit Daily Press said Friday that they will launch a third Detroit-area daily through newsstands on Nov. 23, with home delivery to commence a week later. The paper is staffed largely by Detroit-area newspaper veterans. Its initial 200,000-copy press run will be shared between two unidentified printers.
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The newspapers will distribute free DVD copies of Smile Train's documentary, "Smile Pinki," which won the Oscar in February for best short-subject documentary.

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Not big surprise.

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Yet to publish, The Detroit Daily Press scheduled a press conference for Friday morning at its Royal Oak, Mich., headquarters. Announced in early June, the new daily should be ready soon. Managing Editor Bruce McLaughlan told Crain's Detroit Business last week that offices are being equipped, a newsroom created, and [...]
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A memo to staffers late Wednesday from George Rodrigue, Morning News managing editor, announced the move. He also noted that Moor, a former Web editor at the Orlando Sentinel, had increased the Dallas Web site's monthly unique users by 186% since arriving in July 2007. Moor will lead Yahoo's local [...]
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Fairfield University officials have lodged harassment charges against the school's student newspaper after a satirical column sparked a protest on campus.

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Two high school newspaper editors who opposed a censorship policy and a former student newspaper adviser who resigned rather than submitting to censorship at her students' paper have been honored with Courage in Student Journalism Awards this year.

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Memo to movie studios: Maybe it's not such a good idea to fabricate articles from real publications to promote films.

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"Part of this is recognition that newspapers have limited resources, they are saddled with legitimate legacy businesses that they have to focus on first," said Anthony Moor, deputy managing editor/digital at The Dallas Morning News who is leaving to go to Yahoo ."I don't want to have to wait for [...]
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Mike Cano has been appointed publisher of San Diego-based Hispanic newspaper El Latino.

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There is some optimism at the Davenport, Iowa-based chain as Chairman Mary Junck said that September and October were the company's best months in advertising revenue performance for the year. However, combined print and online advertising revenue is down.

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News industry analysts say New Hampshire's decision to guarantee a line of credit for the Eagle Times newspaper is a first, but probably won't be the last example of government help for newspapers struggling with an unprecedented decline in their advertising revenue.

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With the publication of an interview with the real cop who gunned down the killer at Fort Hood -- following its account of an unnamed eyewitness last night -- The New York Times this afternoon finally underlined what some of us noticed from nearly the start: The media fell hook, [...]
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He'd been missing in action since the top level shakeup at The Washington Times and now it's official -- John Solomon is out as executive editor. In fact, he's been out for about six days.

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"It is so filled with factual errors that if my students had done this kind of reporting and investigating, I would give them an F," Northwestern Professor David Protess said about a court filing in a hearing on a new trial for a man convicted in the 1978 murder of [...]
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When a Minneapolis area-teacher wanted to share the birth of her first child, she decided to turn to Gannett's MomsLikeMe online community to post the video.

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From Germany to Japan, American soldiers read the Stars and Stripes newspaper. What most don't know is that the publication got its start in Bloomfield.

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A former editor for the New York Post has sued the newspaper, saying she was fired for labeling as racist a cartoon that critics said likened President Barack Obama to a dead chimpanzee.

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Las Vegas Sun Managing Editor Michael J. Kelley on Tuesday announced his retirement to the paper's staff.

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The McClatchy Co. has been sending out notices that it changed the terms of service agreement for all its Web sites, making it clearer that the company could start charging for content.

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Creditors trying to take over Philadelphia's two major newspapers hope to delay next week's scheduled bankruptcy auction while they challenge the bid rules.

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Belo Corp. said Wednesday that it has settled a 2004 shareholder lawsuit related to the inflated circulation of a newspaper it previously owned, without paying a "material" amount.

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"It is probably the highest in sales that we have ever had," said Vice President and General Manager Terry Gandy of the Killeen (Texas) Daily Herald, the closest daily to Fort Hood. "Everything has increased. We have put out additional copies and they have sold out."

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Newspapers are finally convincing themselves that circulation should become more of a profit center, and that their papers are more valuable than their price-per-copy would suggest. Some publishers have discovered they can make circulation profits by jacking up cover prices, but will this strategy benefit them in the long term?
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The editor of the Lincoln newspaper that saw its building destroyed by fire says he's hopeful the staff will be able to put out the next edition on time.

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The Midwest edition of The Wall Street Journal delivered in Missouri and Kansas is now being printed by The Kansas City Star.

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Posted: November 10, 2009, 12:00am EST
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A Cook County judge has ruled that the identity of an anonymous poster to a suburban newspaper's Web site must be released to Buffalo Grove Village Trustee Lisa Stone.

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White House Communications Director Anita Dunn reportedly will step down from her post at the end of the month and her deputy, Dan Pfeiffer, will take over, according to the Washington Post's "The Fix" blog.

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A story in The New York Times Tuesday about pollution patches in the Pacific Ocean used research funded in part through Spot.us, which raises donations for use in journalism projects.

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Posted: November 10, 2009, 12:00am EST
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The former chairman and scion of Shaw Newspapers, Eustace K. "E.K." Shaw, died Friday in Newton, Iowa. He was 84.

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The winners of the National Press Foundation's 2009 Everett McKinley Dirksen Awards for Distinguished Coverage of Congress were announced on Tuesday. The winners of the award, which was created in honor of the late Illinois senator and is considered by some to be the premier award for Capitol Hill reporters, [...]
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Posted: November 10, 2009, 12:00am EST
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A judge says creditors trying to take over Philadelphia's two major newspapers in a bankruptcy auction must bid in cash, not with the $300 million owed them.

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The Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch has launched a media campaign that counters the idea that newspapers are dying. The campaign's theme contends the paper provides "reliable, accurate news and information readers can trust and a platform advertisers can depend to deliver their message to a wide audience."

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Posted: November 10, 2009, 12:00am EST
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David Weir writing for BNET points out that Rupert Murdoch isn't just spoiling for a fight with Google and other search aggregator, which Murdoch describes as "content kleptomaniacs" when it comes time to newspapers.

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The owner of the Eagle Times in Claremont, N.H., is getting a state-government backed loan. New Hampshire is guaranteeing 75% of a $250,000 loan from Connecticut River Bank for the Eagle Printing & Publishing Co. The guarantee is being administered under the New Hampshire Business Finance Authority.

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Posted: November 09, 2009, 12:00am EST
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Rumors ran wild for awhile, including the expected exit of Editor John Solomon--again, according to Michael Calderone, a shakeup up within Rev. Moon's organization may be the cause. Now there's a press release that explains some of it.

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Posted: November 09, 2009, 12:00am EST
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Two new reports from the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA), Paris and Darmstadt, Germany, argue that print publishing is innovating as fast as digital media, and has a bigger impact on revenues and profits.

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Posted: November 09, 2009, 12:00am EST
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Rupert Murdoch is not going to suffer what he calls "content kleptomaniacs" much longer, specifically addressing Google, Microsoft and Ask.com.

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