Posts about Gawker as of March 9, 2009

03/09/2009
Relentless egoblogger Julia Allison took a break from hurling ladyparts labels at bloggers to inform us of breaking news: Her videoblog, TMIweekly, has been picked up by NBC’s New York NonStop . How appropriate! Appropriate, because New York NonStop is as close as one can get to the Internet in obscurity,
03/09/2009
One thing you have to love about the fanboys, they’re always a glass-half-full kind of people. Whenever one of their beloved movies gets ripped apart by critics, they point to the box office results with pride. Critics are meaningless, they remind us, because Transformers and the Pirates of the Caribbean sequels and the Star Wars
03/09/2009
From a friend who’s been sick in bed since Thursday: “You don’t know how lonely this flu has been. I’ve been so bored I even contemplated Gawker commenting.”
Canwest sells The New Republicblog.fagstein.com
03/09/2009
It shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone, but the company that signs my paycheques announced today that it is selling The New Republic magazine to its former owners for an undisclosed amount. This is news pretty much everywhere from Canwest itself to the International Herald Tribune and even a sarcastic post from Gawker
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03/09/2009
Michael on Product Management & Marketing: Product Management & Product Marketing – A Definition Good definitions around this role … aggregating their brands for advertisers. gawker pulling things into one site, reader’s digest
03/09/2009
It would take a certain amount of energy and emotional strength to produce a full consideration of David Denby ’s piece in today’s New Yorker , which swiftly traces the lineage of the last seven years of American micro-independent film up to and including Joe Swanberg ’s upcoming SXSW and IFC VOD debut, Alexander the Last
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03/09/2009
Consider the other side of the aggrieved vandalism promoter Shepard Fairey, of HOPE poster fame: Gawker: “Obey” Trademark Law: Some guy in Pittsburgh sells little baby Steeler mascots with the phrase
03/09/2009
Filed under: The Chum Bucket Earfarm counts down the five most important mustaches in music. [ Earfarm ] … teen dance show. Gawker Note to Coolio : passing through airport security is probably
03/09/2009
The mocking writers from Gawker and Defamer are changing their tone as they work on the reopening of the Movieline Web site.