“Ms Rayner”, a recent Times leader column noted in high serious tones presumably baffling to any overseas readers, “is Marmite.” To those who dislike her, our Ange is an “ambitious”, “foulmouthed”, “i
It was a tough year for newspapers. The owner of The Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune declared bankruptcy; The New York Times borrowed against its headquarters and even accepted ads on its front page.…
The recent sale of Knight Ridder, the country's second-largest newspaper chain, to McClatchy follows one of the most difficult years the industry has had -- declining circulation, job losses and falling stock prices.…