Dec 27, 2006
The Year in D.C. Media
It’s been a busy year in the world of D.C. media. People have come and gone, newspapers have struggled to salvage their readership, and blogs are more the rage than ever. Blogging’s the New Black Everyone’s blogging these days, and the D.C. media is no exception. The Post led the charge in 2006, throwing blogs at every issue that came its way — 29 to date. While some have received rave reviews — the D.C….
Nov 30, 2006
D.C.’s Media Metamorphoses
While you were busy reveling in November sweeps cliff-hangers and specials, the shape of local news was being transformed. With familiar faces leaving, editorial staffs shrinking and other assorted wackiness, it’s been a busy month for D.C.’s media bigwigs. We’re here with the highlights for those who still supplement their fake news with homegrown headlines. The first hint of the month-long mix-up came when Channel 4’s sports institution George Michael declined to renew his contract….
Jun 04, 2005
Weekend Reading
(Editor’s Note: In DCist’s pursuit of trying out new features, we’re going to introduce something we call Weekend Reading — essentially we’re going to point you to what papers are featuring in their Sunday editions, or in case of The Financial Times, their Saturday/Sunday edition. There isn’t necessarily anything local here, but considering reading the Sunday papers can be a recreational activity to some in this city, we think it could be of use. Editors…