"I worked the copy desk for 15 years, and hundreds of times I shortened headlines to fit space. Every copy editor has done it. And more horrific gaffes than ours Monday have been published." So there. (The Intelligencer, Bucks County, Pennsylvania) theintell.com/opinion/201904…
Interesting, but we'll need a newsletter to track the other newsletters. Hat tip: Horny Handed Subs of Toil. Journalism.co.uk journalism.co.uk/news/10-ess…
No one can accuse Gnntt of wasting vwls. (Are we supposed to call it "imagine" or "I'm a goon"?) Campaign US campaignlive.com/article/mov…
By the numbers at Columbia Journalism Review, but our confidence in the math isn't reinforced by the mistakes in rendering the group's name. (Sometimes singular, sometimes plural, sometimes an apostrophe, sometimes not.) cjr.org/covering_trump/white…
Interesting. (Marmite is what Brits eat when the kaiser's submarines sink all the ships carrying food.) The Guardian theguardian.com/artanddesign…
"The newspapers have been produced at the same location since a deal was struck last year, which was designed to save $15m as the two Sydney papers struggled to become more efficient." The Guardian theguardian.com/media/2019/a…
Death of Print®©™℠ latest. Bloomberg bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
More no-news news: Merriam-Webster, which publishes words for a living, publishes some more words. CNN cnn.com/2019/04/23/us/merria…
To the Tower with you! The Guardian theguardian.com/science/shor…
Why, yes, we're doomed. Why do you ask? Tampa Bay Times tampabay.com/news/tampa-bay-…
Today's lacuna: New York Daily News covers a Bill Cosby story in online and dead-trees versions, somehow didn't have space to mention he's in prison. nydailynews.com/news/nationa…
Update: The cat, like Assange, has left the building. Proving cats are smarter than people, the cat left first (and isn't in jail). NPR npr.org/2019/04/12/712719377…
"Many women submitted pictures to the newspaper in the hope of being featured, Mr. Greenslade said. Members of the newsroom staff would scramble to help appraise the latest submissions, he added." nytimes.com/2019/04/12/busin…
Someone at The New York Times interactive pages had some fun with this (until the adults regained control).
Onward and downward. The New Yorker newyorker.com/news/as-told-t…
