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Ex-New York Post editor sues paper
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Sandra Guzman, who was fired from her editing job at the New York Post for being critical of the paper after it ran Sean Delonas’ dead chimpanzee cartoon has filed a lawsuit against the paper. The suit filed in U.S. District Court in Manhattan alleges the she was “subjected to a hostile work
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Mike Luckovich does cartoons for pro-newspaper campaign
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Atlanta Journal-Constitution editorial cartoonist Mike Luckovich is adding his cartooning efforts to an advertising campaign to promote the future of print newspapers. The campaign is called The Newspaper Project spearheaded by a group of newspaper executives who “acknowledge the serious challenges
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United to launch Freshly Squeezed by Ed Stein
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Former Rocky Mountain News editorial cartoonist Ed Stein is launching a new comic strip through United Media on September 20. The new strip, entitled Freshly Squeezed, is a close spin-off from Denver Square, the local daily comic strip that Ed produced for the Rocky Mountain News for 11 years ending in 2008.
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Newsday.com moves to subscription model
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Newsday is putting up a pay-wall on their news website beginning next Wednesday. The website is still free for those who subscribe to the newspaper or Optimum Online, a website owned by the internet cable service that also owns the paper. Those who are not customers of Optimum Online or the newspaper –
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Is it just me or is this editor a tad bitter?
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Editor Scott Hollifield of The McDowell News (Marion, N.C.) left out the comics in a small town newspaper. And if I do accidentally leave the comics out of the newspaper, I should not go to work the next day. And if I do go to work the next day, I should not answer the phone. [...]
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Jon Stewart talks to Walter Isaacson about how to save newspapers
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Jon Stewart talks to Walter Isaacson author of the Time cover story "How to Save Your Newspaper."1981 report on newspapers online is a story from KRON in San Francisco about The San Francisco Examiner and Chronicle's forays into online news in 1981.Related posts: Newspapers look to create own ad network
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Spider-Man is still married… in newspapers
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Marvel comics ended the marriage between Spider-Man character Peter Parker and Mary Jane in several comic book titles and the newspaper comic strip soon followed suit for the sake of continuity with the comic books. But that now seems to have ended, at least in the newspaper version of the comic.
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2010 National Cartoonists Society Division award winners
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The National Cartoonists Society has their annual Reuben Awards weekend. Winners of the division awards are in bold.FEATURE ANIMATION Ronnie del Carmen – Storyboard Artist – “Up” Tomm Moore – Director – “The Secret of Kells” Barry Reynolds – Character
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Why you should subscribe to your local paper
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Last Saturday as I was walking out of the supermarket, I was offered a free newspaper. It wasn’t totally free, I had to listen to a sales pitch on what a great deal a newspaper subscription is. After the frustration and sadness I felt the day before with the Rocky Mountain News closing, his pitch
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