It’d be a weird sequel to that Mitch Albom book Read more

You called it that, not me. Read more

So, you’re saying you don’t like his mustache, either? Read more

Only explanation for why he was given access is that the White House PR operation is incompetent by any measure and clearly didn’t know anything about Wolff’s previous work. Read more

Trump’s supporters also find him *believable,* even if he’s not *accurate.* I’d argue that the difference between the two is pretty important for how we produce and consume media. Haberman says that Wolff’s book is “notionally accurate,” which is somewhere in the middle and probably harmless. Just means we should all… Read more

I certainly think the WH’s bonkers response to all this lends some credibility to Wolff’s general take. My broader point is that the specific details that are so far emerging from his book—which are getting a ton of attention as individual examples of incompetence and malevolence—are generally the same sorts of things… Read more

This is seriously great. Please and thank you! Read more

Shit, I’m out here blogging and you hit me back with SEC filings. I’m shook Read more

I tried to expand on that argument here: https://splinternews.com/what-liberal-media-1820776243 Read more

I think they are, though seems primarily on the podcast side as of now, since that’s where a lot of younger listeners are tuning in (See this: https://www.cjr.org/analysis/nancy-wnyc-podcast-lgbt.php) The tough thing, as with any media company, is that the older talent (and their older listeners) are often the source… Read more

Yeah I think it’s almost tougher to deal with this happening to radio hosts because you hear them in your ear—almost like a one-on-one conversation, as opposed to a newspaper article. Sucks. Read more

There is a potential miniseries in the works! http://money.cnn.com/2017/04/04/media/roger-ailes-showtime-series/index.html Read more

*snaps* Read more

Yeah...I go back and forth on this. In order to expose the hypocrisy you give it a bigger platform. The thing that’s tough to weigh is that even if 95 percent of readers think this guy is full of shit, that other 5 percent might be a win for him. Does that make it worth doing/not doing? Read more

This post is a win for lithium drilling Read more

Could be a bit of both! Either way, rousing message from the new owners Read more

If I had to put my Jay Rosen hat on, I think he’d say that journalists in general are incapable of thinking politically, which is what the current moment (in part) calls for. That’s particularly true for NPR. Read more

Dude it was a joke i’m a media reporter Read more

Related: http://gawker.com/5278845/wnyc-begs-you-for-money-so-it-can-pay-its-ceo-half-a-million-dollars
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Somebody can (to me): [email protected] Read more