Mort Zuckerman

So asked the Post during their humble celebration of eclipsing the News in circulation. Apparently not Mort Zuckerman, who canned Skenazy after nearly eighteen years with the paper. continue reading »

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Considering why Ron Burkle now supposedly "detests" former dinner companion and alleged sex perv Jeffrey Epstein, the most obvious explanation was that Burkle passed judgment on Epstein's bedroom proclivities. continue reading »

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Tabloid Wars: Mort Zuckerman "panicky," "furious." Nice color: Although News staff knew about the circulation numbers on Friday, they kept them from Mort until Monday. continue reading »

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Disposing of Barry Diller's dead hookers at three in the morning a non-starter for you? Maybe you'd prefer working for Mort Zuckerman! continue reading »

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More in sorrow than in joy (oh, who are we kidding) Keith Kelly reports this morning on the dismissal of the Daily News' Andrea Dove, vice president of classified ads. continue reading »

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• Ed Kosner tones down criticism of Mort Zuckerman in memoir about Daily News. continue reading »

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• Say what you will about the Post, they still give great headline. [NYP] • They also can't help but tweak rival Mort Zuckerman. [NYP] • Nor can they resist a dig at the Times. continue reading »

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Those compassionate soldiers at the Post feel for their rival army over at the News, today revealing that in addition to the "purge of employees hired by or associated with former Daily News... continue reading »

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For our last Jeffrey Epstein post of the day, some random gossip on the billionaire money man with a penchant for manually pleasuring himself and his underage "masseuses:" • During the era of... continue reading »

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With all the chatter about "Tabloid Wars," we've failed to see anyone pass along this bit of knowledge, so we'll share it here with you. continue reading »

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• Remember how Women's Wear reported last week that Mort Zuckerman's doesn't like how he's characterized in onetime News editor Ed Kosner's forthcoming memoir? Well, he still doesn't. continue reading »

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• Networks sue FCC to make it stand up to Parents Television Council right-wing nutjobs. One can dream. continue reading »

1 comment, by Motty

From "Mort Bids for Philly Papers," by Janet Whitman, in today's Post: However, the two Philadelphia papers, with operating margins of about 10 percent, are more profitable than Zuckerman's New York... continue reading »

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[Click to enlarge.] Berkeley College -- no, not the lefty haven at the other end of Interstate 80 but rather than multi-campused business college in New York and New Jersey -- has landed a big fish... continue reading »

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Mort Zuckerman is quickly realizing that the media business is much more fickle than real estate. continue reading »

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Today's Daily News warmly -- even sycophantically -- welcomes the latest top executive Mort Zuckerman has lured to the paper, Marc Kramer. continue reading »

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• Time Inc. is likely to cut as many as 400 jobs next year, maybe as early as the end of January. There is no joke to be made here. continue reading »

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Presented without comment, the email Radar assistant editor Jed Heyman sent this afternoon to his fellow 2004 alumni of the Columbia Publishing Course: From: Jed Heyman To: [redacted] Sent: Friday,... continue reading »

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