New Washington Post Editor’s Elon Musk End-Run Raises Eyebrows (Exclusive)
Maybe you’re sick of hearing about all the turmoil over at The Washington Post in recent weeks: how Sir William Lewis, a veteran of the Murdoch news empire, now WaPo’s CEO, has sparked outrage amongst...
View Article‘Daily Beast’ New D.C. Chief Quits — After Only Five Weeks
The Daily Beast’s Washington bureau chief has quit just five weeks after being hired, Hot Source has learned, leaving the site without a political editor just months before the election. His departure...
View ArticleAre the Wheels Falling Off ‘The Daily Mail’?
As guests sipped from The Daily Mail-branded coconut drinks in the courtyard of the Hotel Martinez at the annual Cannes Lion advertising gabfest in the south of France last week, the New York newsroom...
View ArticleHot Source: L.A. Times Photo Caption Enrages Jewish Readers, Triggers Calls...
After years of punishing losses, the Los Angeles Times can ill afford to lose any more readers. But last week one of the Times’ photo captions, of all things, set off a firestorm of controversy that...
View ArticleHot Source: Barry Diller Spent Millions to Feed a Dying Beast
The Daily Beast was on track to lose $9 million this year and was “hours away” from being sold to private equity, according to its new CEO and publisher Ben Sherwood, who delivered the startling news...
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