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Friday, September 29, 2006

Jennifer Henn and Judith Miller in the same paragraph

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That's according to "The Epoch Times," an "independent newspaper." An anonymously-sourced story by Henn in the Scran...
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Thursday, September 28, 2006

Feds say Times-Tribune's 'Better Together' campaign was not illegal in a pro-Casey kind of way

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Maybe not illegal, maybe without merit (says Larry Beaupre), maybe silly (says George Lynett), but a newspaper billboard with Bob Casey'...
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Jim Lehrer comes to NEPA for a speech

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He dodged Iraq questions and is a bus buff (!) who knows about the Martz. Other than that, nothing you wouldn't expect, according to Jos...
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Al Zobel says NEPA people are all negative

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The former WYOU/WBRE boss landed in Madison, Wisc., where he is running a station there. The Wisconsin State Journal Q&A is mostly about...
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Nice story about the radio reading service

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Josh Mrozinski of the Tunkhannock paper writes about the volunteers who read NEPA newspapers on the radio for the blind. This operation is n...
Monday, September 25, 2006

Beaupre inducted into new U. of Illinois j-hall of fame

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It was the first class - Hugh Hefner was also an inductee. No mention of the post-party. The 'story' has a nice summation of Beaupre...
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Thursday, September 21, 2006

TL, Times-Shamrock may try to buy Sunbury paper

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Whatever. The TL is leveraged to the hilt. The Renita Fennick story almost sounded like a plant to make Richard Connor and the TL to sound m...
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Sunday, September 17, 2006

Scranton Times-Tribune: The Jews are coming!

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Holy shit. Is the Scranton Times-Tribune anti-semitic or just stupid? Didn't anyone read these stories, these headlines before publicati...
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Saturday, September 16, 2006

Local buyer for WNEP unlikely, consultant says

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That's according to James Haggerty of the Times-Tribune.

TL appeals reassessment decision

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The newspaper is arguing (unsuccessfully, so far) that Luzerne County commissioners broke the law when they secretly decided to postpone rea...

Iseman does a good - and funny - job of explaining the reassessment lawsuit

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Good stuff from the TL's managing editor, who might make a good columnist if the newspaper is hiring.

Here's a story about the WNEP sale from Renita Fennick and Jerry Lynott

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A rare appearance in a local NEPA story by NYT spokeswoman Catherine Mathis.
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Tuesday, September 12, 2006

WNEP goes up for sale

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The year of turmoil for northeastern Pennsylvania media continues. The New York Times Co. is selling WNEP-TV; hard to tell if all the statio...
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Monday, September 11, 2006

Horrible 9/11 lead in TL makes Gawker's parade of shame

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How does the Times Leader's Ron Bartizek make New York gossip and media blog gawker.com? With the most tasteless 9/11 lead in history. B...
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Sunday, September 10, 2006

Richard Connor writes a nice sendoff for carrier killed in crash

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Good work.
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Friday, September 08, 2006

CV tees off on TL on editorial page

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A little late, here's the CV's editorial from earlier this week regarding the TL's secret owners and Richard Connor's poo-po...
Thursday, September 07, 2006

CV goes after TL on editorial page for not identifying owners

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This may be the best editorial I've ever read in the Voice. Thoughtful. Well-written. Sharp. It makes a good case why identifying the lo...
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71-year-old man won't be charged in crash that killed TL carrier

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One question after reading the Ed Lewis report: We know what the dead carrier was doing with his van parked on the side of the road with its...
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TL loses lawsuit against county commissioners

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Terrie Morgan-Besecker reports that the TL is considering whether to appeal Judge Mark Ciavarella's ruling against the paper, which alle...
Tuesday, September 05, 2006

Woo-hoo! Connor column makes it online, three days later

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This happened with his W-B party column - published in the paper on Sunday, online on Tuesday. Maybe he's a believer in embargoing onlin...
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