Latest in the never-ending Boston Herald exodus If there’s one desk at the shrinky local tabloid that’s taken an especial beating from the paper’s Digital Fist – sorry, First – Media owners, it’s been the sports department. Which is crazy, right? The Herald sports pages were one of the few reasons to pick up the … Continue reading Hexit Watch™: Jon Couture Out at Herald Sports
Photojournalist extraordinaire Mark Garfinkel posted this melancholy tweet on his Twitter feed this morning. (Tip o’ the pixel to the redoubtable Dan Kennedy via Facebook.) Jack Sullivan at CommonWealth Magazine has the gory details about Garfinkel – and others. More cuts at the Herald Tabloid lays off two photographers, half the sports desk THE STRUGGLING BOSTON … Continue reading Hexit Watch™: Mark Garfinkel Shuttered at Herald
Today’s Boston Globe has a two-fisted reaction to the result of this week’s Boston Herald bake sale (which, by the way, was rubber-stamped by a Delaware bankruptcy court this morning). Begin with the piece by Jon Chesto and Andy Rosen in the Globe’s Business section. Digital First’s playbook suggests more cuts at Herald Solid profit … Continue reading Globe: New Herald Owner Is a Double Whammy
R.I.P. Globe/Herald Daily Bakeoff
WARNING: DR. ADS IS NOT A LICENSED PHYSICIAN
A biography by Tina Sutton
The Globe/Herald Daily Bakeoff
By John R. Carroll
It's Sad to Live in a One-Daily Town 