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It was a good week across all the LA Observed blogs. Here is an editor's dozen of notable news, scoops and observations:
- David Zahniser is the best reporter at City Hall, Los Angeles magazine proclaims.
- Aaron Sorkin's "Studio 60" is fading so fast it won't air next Monday on NBC.
- The DA and the extra-terrestrials (and Allison Margolin) are the talk of the legal world.
- Huell Howser meets citizen journalism via LA Observed reader's video camera.
- Scary report on staph and some new columns at the LA Weekly.
- At training camp with the Lakers.
- Country music returns to L.A. radio dial.
- New blood at LACMA includes Michael Crichton.
- Bruce Karatz's good old boy connection.
- Tom Freston walks away from Viacom with $84 million in severance, bonuses and other rewards for getting fired.
- Denise Hamilton meets early special effects wiz Ray Harryhausen.
- Cory Lidle's media coverage as viewed from Nashville.
Plus: A week's worth of Morning Buzz and media people news, and an adventure in weird L.A. geography observed by Veronique at Here in Malibu: A British tabloid located Jennifer Aniston's new pad as "beachfront property in Beverly Hills."
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| More than 1,000 Toyota and Lexus owners have reported sudden acceleration problems over the last decade, resulting in 19 deaths.
| Advice for Greenies in a Complicated World
| Steve Jones, the self-proclaimed Sire of Wilshire (a nod to the physical address of his former home at Indie 103.1 FM), is back on the air!
| She gaped at me like I was living history -- Miss Jane Pittman come to put her withered lips to the "Young Only" fountain straw of ageism.
As newspapers and television pull back from investigative reporting, foundations and other organizations are beginning to fill the void. One of the most interesting is Accountable California, a project of Local 721 of the Service Employees International Union.
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