It's time to get off Couric's back Says Jon Friedman. MarketWatch)
POSTED THURSDAYTimes-Picayune subscribersGet four papers today. (Editor & Publisher)
POSTED WEDNESDAY Rather and Lehrer Discuss old-style conventions. (ANP)
Newsday circ scandal update Nine get probation. (Newsday)
Kushner at RNC "Sitting quietly." (Star-Ledger)
Raleigh N&O offers more buyouts Charlotte Observer, too. (N&O | Memos)
POSTED TUESDAY AP talking points Re Fournier. (Politico.com)
Bloomberg-NYT rumor How it started. (NY Observer)
AJ-C departures A slide show. (Brightcove.com)
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Seattle: What's your take on Sunday's Doonesbury? How much of that is responsible for the coverage we're seeing of the horse-race aspect, to the exclusion of the policy aspect? Howard Kurtz: It's a pretty funny take on MSM reporters blogging (which I wrote about a couple of weeks ago, observing that the campaigns take these blogs very seriously and respond in real time). But I don't think blogs can be blamed for the horse-race addiction that has been a staple of political coverage for decades now.
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