The Media Drop

Wired’s Alan Deutschman profiles the Wall Street Journal’s Walt Mossberg, whose name might have crossed your optic nerves at some point. Mr. Deutschman’s article is entitled “The Kingmaker,” and by all accounts that seems to be a dead-on headline.
This just goes to show that readers do take “advice” of people they trust […]

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Cal Ulmann informs that DJ Danger Mouse, of “Grey Album” fame, has a column at the New York Times. Or at least he’s doing a “Playlist” column at the moment.

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If you’ve ever watched The Sports Reporters on ESPN, then you know it usually ends up with one or two comments being said which get jumped on by a few other people - today was really kind of different than normal, and I’m surprised at the lack of surprise and vigor that the statement I’d […]

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I was just perusing the NYTimes through bloglines and came across this front-pager, “Michael Wolff to Leave New York Magazine for Vanity Fair“.
Wow - pretty big deal. It seems to be expected, according to the article, after Wolff and a group of investors didn’t win the recent bidding battle over Primedia’s one-thought-of gemstone, New […]

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