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• Media Roundup: Primedia Founder Dies, the Los Angeles Times Redesigns, and More

  BNET - 2008-10-21

  Publishing exec Bill Reilly dies at 70 -- The founder and former chairman of Primedia died of cancer on Friday. [Source: The New York Times] The Los Angeles Times gets a redesign -- The changes are not dramatic, but new bylines put emphasis on reporters' whereabouts --...

  Tags: Los Angeles Times, TechCrunch, Primedia Inc., Media, API, New York Times Co., Financial Accounting, Finance, Karen Steen

• PERSPECTIVES.(Quotation)(Brief article)

  - 2007-05-07

  Byline: Quotation Sources from top to bottom: New York Times, Newsweek, CNN, AP, New York Times, Los Angeles Times I didn't go down shooting like a Rambo GI Jane. Former U.S. soldier Jessica Lynch , debunking tales of her heroism ...

  Tags: Los Angeles Times, Manufacturing, New York Times Co., U.S.

• Dean Baquet returns to New York Times

  - 2007-02-19

  Dean Baquet, the former editor of the Los Angeles Times who resigned in November for refusing to cut news-room jobs (Jet, Nov. 27, 2006), is returning to the New York Times. Baquet, who replaces Philip Taubman, will begin his new job as chief of the Washington bureau and assistant...

  Tags: editor, job, Los Angeles Times, New York Times Co.

• Bebe Moore Campbell

  - 2006-12-28

  Bebe Moore Campbell: A best-selling author, Campbell often set her novels in Los Angeles covering race relations, relationships and mental illness. Some of Campbell's most popular books include Brothers and Sisters and Your Blues Ain't Like Mine, for which she received an NAACP Image Award for Literature. Her journalistic articles...

  Tags: Campbell, Los Angeles Times, New York Times Co., novel

• Three of Four Newspapers Studied Favor Israeli Instead of Palestinian Sources

  - 2006-10-01

  A reporter for The Los Angeles Times wrote about the Israeli and Palestinian conflict: If a picture is worth a thousand words, a thousand pictures just might win the war ... Every photograph-and indeed, every word-is a weapon in the media U.S. newspapers are directly involved in this media war....

  Tags: Government, Israel, Los Angeles Times, MARKETING, New York Times Co., U.S.

• Assessing the risks reporters in Iraq confront: 'I don't believe in the journalist as a hero.'.(Courage: War Coverage)

  - 2006-06-22

  John Burns, who is Baghdad bureau chief for The New York Times, delivered the 25th Joe Alex Morris, Jr. Memorial Lecture, held at the Nieman Foundation on March 9, 2006. This annual lecture honors Morris, a foreign correspondent with the Los Angeles Times who was killed while...

  Tags: Baghdad, heroe, Iraq, journalist, Los Angeles Times, New York Times Co.

• Hoffman Rewrite of National Park Policies Threatens America's Heritage, Say Conservation Groups

  - 2005-08-26

  WASHINGTON, August 26 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As reported in the Los Angeles Times and the New York Times today, Paul Hoffman, deputy assistant secretary of the Department of Interior for fish and wildlife and parks, has secretly rewritten the policies that protect America's national parks. His proposal would harm national...

  Tags: America, Los Angeles Times, National Park Service, New York Times Co., president, SOFTWARE

• Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Dean P. Baquet named Los Angeles Times editor

  - 2005-08-08

  The Los Angeles Times has announced that Dean Baquet, its managing editor, will be the newspaper's new executive vice president and editor, making him the first Black to be named to the paper's top position. Baquet, 48, will replace John S. Carroll, who is retiring on Aug. 15, the...

  Tags: editor, Leadership, Los Angeles Times, New York Times Co.

• Perspectives.

  - 2005-04-11

  Byline: Quotation Sources From Top To Bottom: Reuters, New York Times, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Taipei Times, Los Angeles Times "I have looked for you. Now you have come to me." Pope John Paul II, shortly before...

  Tags: leader, Leadership, Los Angeles Times, New York Times Co.

• US papers ponder pope's legacy

  - 2005-04-03

  WASHINGTON AFP — Major US newspapers pondered contradictions in the legacy of Pope John Paul II, setting his achievements and popularity alongside dwindling attendance at Mass and deviation from Church doctrine among followers. Editorials in The Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post and The New York Times paid tribute...

  Tags: Agence France-Presse, attendance, Church, Los Angeles Times, New York Times Co., Washington Post Co.