Romenesko

Ramirez's death
Not confirmed a suicide, says cop.
(Editor & Publisher)

NYT's Burns wins Lovejoy Award
For courageous journalism.
(colby.edu)

PBS documentaries
Prompt viewers to write to Getler.
(PBS.org)

Wall Street frets over Tribune deal
After latest revenue report.
(Chicago Tribune)

Time Inc. needs to crack the whip
To get writers online.
(MarketWatch)

US Weekly editor's contract talks
They're "low drama," says Min.
(New York Post)

POSTED THURSDAY (June 21)
Forbes.com media editor Kafka quits
To join Blodget's new site.
(Gawker)

Myth of the dying newspaper
Close look at UK paper's numbers.
(Inksniffer)

Shame on Gannett!
For "intern injustice."
(Editorialiste)

Savage vs. Lamb
C-SPANer's winning.
(Politico)

Best biz-to-biz publications
Twenty named.
(asbpe.org)

Fox News' Smith gives advice
To news shop at Chicago affiliate.
(Sun-Times)

POSTED WEDNESDAY (June 20)
Matthews' slips
Will they bring warnings?
(CJR)

Tribune revenues down 11% in May
National ads revenue down 18%.
(Tribune)

"Curious items" in NYT memo
About paper's width shrinkage.
(Gawker)

PiPress vs. Strib, cont'd.
Latest filing.
(Star Tribune)

Cleveland Press died 25 years ago
Feagler recalls it.
(Cleveland.com)

NYP, NYDN covers
Nearly identical.
(blogs.wsj.com)

Mediabistro wanted to counter NYT's offer
To TVNewser Stelter.
(Gazette.net)

McClatchy revenue down 10% in May
Read the release.
(AP|McClatchy)

POSTED TUESDAY (June 19)
NYT prepares for narrower pages
That debut Aug. 6.
(NY Observer)

Shafer's wrong about NYT story
Says Starkman.
(CJR)

Gralla Fellows head to Brandeis
Eighteen selected.
(Brandeis.edu)

Journalists' objectivity
Discussed by Jarvis and Crossley.
("NewsHour")

Kodak and newspapers
Troubles compared.
(Inksniffer)

Immigration debate
Last week's big story, says PEJ.
(journalism.org)

POSTED MONDAY (June 18)
SF Chronicle airs Hilton complaint
Caller: "I could rant and rave forever!"
(SF Chronicle)

Alterman on TNR's political influence
"Will likely continue to wane."
(prospect.org)

Paige says farewell
To people he'll miss.
(Denver Post)

Kurtz's chat
From Duke case to Facebook.
(Washington Post)

NYT launches City Room site
It's here.
(New York Times)

"Being a cartoon editor is fun"
Says New Yorker's Mankoff.
(Freakonomics)

Three new books
Consider current state of journalim.
(SF Chronicle)

Papers with historic headlines
Anyone want them?
(Romenesko Letters)

Arax leaves LAT
After dispute over spiked story.
(LAObserved.com)

Classical-music criticism is in decline
But don't blame the press.
(WSJ)