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Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Gannett plans another round of layoffs

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The Gannett Company, owner of the nation’s largest newspaper chain, will go through another round of layoffs soon, with an announcement poss...
Monday, June 29, 2009

How long has Charlie been gone?

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Who is this crazy couple? Where are they now? Minnesota maybe? How long has Charlie Buffum been gone from Akron? For a hint on these and...
Thursday, June 25, 2009

Thrity Umrigar honored as creative artist

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Former Beacon Journal staff writer Thrity Umrigar is one of three creative artists whose work has made the region a more exciting place to l...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009

Vote scheduled on new Boston Globe pact

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The Boston Globe and its largest union reached a tentative agreement last night on $10 million in wage and benefit cuts, following three mon...
Monday, June 22, 2009

OK, here's another site we will have to watch

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Stolen from a Facebook wall: Terry Oblander says he will begin a new career on Monday. He will begin working for an online newspaper coveri...
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Chicago Tribune to halt weekly magazine

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The Chicago Tribune said today it is discontinuing its weekly Sunday magazine, replacing it as of July 5th with Sunday, a new section that w...
Sunday, June 21, 2009

BJ staffers win awards at Press Club of Cleveland

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Beacon Journal staff report The Akron Beacon Journal and Ohio.com won a number of first and second-place awards during Friday's Press Cl...

Terry Pluto column for Father's Day

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Tery Pluto, a former Beacon Journal sports writer who now writes sports–and religion–fir the Cleveland Plain Dealder has a nice column for F...
Friday, June 19, 2009

PD Guild, Teamsters OK furloughs, pay cuts

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Unions OK 12 percent pay cut, furloughs to keep 7-day newspaper delivery About 500 union employees of The Plain Dealer have agreed to take p...
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Star Tribune to ditch bankruptcy--and Chris Harte

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The Minneapolis Star Tribune would emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy this fall with $100 million in debt and be worth between $118 million ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Here's how it was done in 1978

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Here's how it was done in March, 1978 Charles Buffum pounding out a story on an IBM Selectric a few years go. He now lives a life of eas...
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20 million newspaper pages to be online

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Through an extensive database launched two years ago, decades of the country's newspapers can be searched online for major events and hi...
Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Mike Needs working for Forest Service

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Mike Needs was asked for an update. Here is his reply: I am working as an interpretive specialist for the U.S. Forest Service , living at an...
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Boston Globe, Guild to resume talks today

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WEYMOUTH - Boston Globe management and the paper's largest union negotiated past midnight this morning and agreed to resume bargaining l...
Monday, June 15, 2009

You can do it online

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A curious item recalling old times. Just noticed on the Upublish section of Ohio.com an item about a $10,000 church raffle and seem to recal...
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Knight Foundation OKs $15M to spur reporting

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A $15 million initiative to spur new financial models for investigative reporting was announced by the John S. and James L. Knight Foundat...
Sunday, June 14, 2009

Lorraine and Dick Gresock mark 50th

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Dick & Lorraine Gresock 50th Anniversary Dick and Lorraine Gresock of Medina are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary. They were ...
Saturday, June 13, 2009

Bill Nichols, PD sports reporter, dies

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Bill Nichols, who broke the story for The Plain Dealer in early 1970 that Cleveland would be awarded an NBA franchise, died early Saturday m...
Friday, June 12, 2009

National Press Photographer to honor DeMay

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The Beacon Journal/s Bob DeMay will be among those honored by the National Press Photo gra phers Association when it presents honors and re...
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3 Boston businessmen interested in Globe

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Three Boston businessmen - a Boston Celtics owner, a former advertising mogul, and a member of the family that ran the Globe for generations...