daviduberti
David Uberti
daviduberti
I write about media for Splinter. I have redeeming qualities, too.

Choosing which quotes to print, and how to print them, is subjective. Read more

“unfortunately therefore newsworthy” seems like a choice to me, as is the way his statements are framed and presented Read more

The “escalation chart,” as Samantha called it, has a pretty mild slope Read more

Basically. A lot of legacy media are unionized but Gawker really jumpstarted things on the digital side. The economics/turmoil have pushed things forward as well Read more

You’re right, should have broken out the scare quotes Read more

Dude she’s trying to get a woman out of prison! In what world is that a bad thing. Read more

Totally agree as someone who lives in New York City, where jobs and taxes and children do not exist. Read more

Now that you mention it I haven’t heard from Brett in a while... Read more

Totally agree that cuts to HR/etc. (bad) are preferable from a journalism perspective. But we also don’t *know* yet whether this particular transaction might include a few cuts to editorial (which could also occur at Daily Press, who knows). Longer term I’d be curious to learn whether there will be more Read more

And yet you’d still tell them before it was publicly announced, right? Or do you not think workers deserve at least a courtesy heads-up? Read more

Romance novelist-porn star-CrossFit athlete is the 21st century triple threat. Read more