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• Defaming a Judge: Murphy v. Boston Herald

  - 2008-01-01

  Public officials and figures must satisfy a high standard to obtain damages for defamation, based on the Supreme Court's seminal decision on the First Amendment in New York Times v. Sullivan, 376 U.S. 254 (1964), and its progeny. Specifically, plaintiffs who are public figures or officials must prove by clear...

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• TABLOIDS, M&A TOP NEW YEAR NEWSPAPER NEWS NYT Co. buys into Boston Metro; DC's Washington Examiner to debut

  - 2005-01-10

  Close on the heels of a report that indicates that newspaper mergers and acquisitions were up 43 percent last year, the New York Times Co. on Tuesday said it would pay $16.5 million to buy 49-percent ownership of Metro Boston, the city's commuter tabloid started in 2001 by...

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• BostonHerald deploys United Virtualities` Ooqa-Ooqa(tm) Red Sox-branded browser for World Series; Site visitors will see customised Boston Red Sox look on browsers.

  - 2004-10-25

  M2 PRESSWIRE-25 October 2004-United Virtualities: BostonHerald deploys United Virtualities` Ooqa-Ooqatm Red Sox-branded browser for World Series; Site visitors will see customised Boston Red Sox look on browsersC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:10222004 NEW YORK - To celebrate the World Series, United Virtualities...

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• Boston Herald Announces Resignation of Editor.

  - 2004-02-26

  By Mark Jurkowitz, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 26--In a major newsroom shakeup, the Boston Herald announced yesterday that Andrew Costello, who has been the paper's editor for 10 years, is leaving the job and that Kenneth Chandler, a former...

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• Bulger Cop Friend Has Nothing to Hide

  - 2003-07-09

  O'Driscoll, Sean Irish Voice 07-09-2003 A cop named by the Boston Herald as an accomplice of notorious gangster Whitey Bulger has denied all connections to him. BOSTON policeman Roger Concannon was driving around his neighborhood recently when he heard his...

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• Boston Herald and Community Newspapers Executives Featured in April 12 PRSA Program; 'Heralding a New Era in Massachusetts Journalism' Is Program Title

  - 2001-03-23

  Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--March 23, 2001 Boston Herald Publisher/President Patrick J. Purcell, Herald Editor Andrew Costello, and Community Newspapers Editor-in-Chief Kevin Convey will be "Heralding a New Era in Massachusetts Journalism" at a program, Thursday evening, April 12, of the Boston chapter of the Public Relations Society of...

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• Boston Herald Assigns Account to to Hill, Holliday

  - 2000-03-22

  Business Editors BOSTON--BUSINESS WIRE--March 22, 2000 The Boston Herald, the second largest daily newspaper in New England, has tapped the communications firm Hill, Holliday, Connors, Cosmopulos as its agency of record for marketing and advertising. Hill, Holliday will be responsible for conducting consumer research and developing a...

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