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Food editors are a dying breed at newspapers – be very glad if you’ve still got one person dedicated to the dining scene in your area. Deborah Hartz-Seely After 30 years in the business, Deborah Hartz-Seely decided to leave while the section was at its prime. Since Hartz didn’t do a goodbye column, […] The Unity Journalists, an alliance of journalists who work to keep newsrooms and the news representative of the national diversity, began tracking news industry layoffs in January 2008. No light reading Its 2009 report is grim. During one month — December 2008 — nearly 7400 jobs were lost in the journalism field. Final […] At The Dallas Morning News, and other Belo properties, a New “Bold Strategy” Section Editors Reporting to Sales Managers After the jump, you will find a memo Dallas Morning News editor Bob Mong and senior vice president of sales Cyndy Carr sent to everyone at A.H. Belo Corp. Wednesday, Dec. 2, outlining what they […] Lisa Rab, reporter for the New Times – Broward-Palm Beach edition – has a media story this week titled The Rise and Fall of South Florida’s Daily Newspapers. Rab interviews several journalists who took the “voluntary” buyouts. You can read it through this link. Those in the business – and now out of it […] Former short-time Palm Beach Post publisher Alex Taylor left behind a catch-phrase created by a reader that ran during his tenure under the mast: “The Home Page of Paradise” – as seen below, on Oct. 21, its last day in print. Well, Taylor is gone and they’re now still without a publisher […] |