Los Angeles PM media briefs

Kevin Roderick • April 10 2008 3:44 PM

Jane Gross exits NYT

Former L.A. Times reporter (and ex-New York Times L.A. bureau correspondent) Jane Gross takes the NYT buyout offer. Romenesko

The Advocate sold cheap

PlanetOut Inc. agreed to sell its magazine and book publishing business, including The Advocate and Out, to Here Networks for $6 million. Triangle Business Journal, Jossip

Interview with Junot Diaz

Award-winning author of "The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao" talks to Carrie Meathrell and Osmany Rodriguez at LAist.

Good week for Studio City freelancer

Hugh Hart begins a regular gig for Wired.com's Underwire and goes public with his own blog.

Pomona proofreader

Blogger checks the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. M-M-M-My Pomona

Times hiring a flack

Applicants for Media Relations Manager should be "dynamic and resourceful." Career Builder

Also at LA Biz Observed:
Living wage for LAX hotels upheld
Pinkberry admits its ingredients

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Oprah's (sort of) big event

4:03 PM Fri | CBS and ABC have far bigger fish to fry - namely whether their stations can get back the auto and retail advertising that fell off a cliff in 2009.

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Today is The Great L.A. Walk

Veronique de Turenne | And there's still time to take part!

What's wrong with USC Football?

Phil Wallace | Searching for answers after a third loss this year.

A few thoughts on Ft. Hood, Major Malik Hasan, and business cards

Deanne Stillman | Jihad and cash offers meet American soldiers during the Gulf War, and beyond.

MOCA celebrates 30 years

Iris Schneider | After a tough year financially, the Museum of Contemporary Art put on a gala party to celebrate with 1,000 of its closest friends.

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Doug Ring and good deeds

One of the last of Doug Ring’s many good deeds was a visit to the Los Angeles Times editorial board with members of Housing LA, an organization advocating affordable housing for the thousands of residents being forced out of the city by high rents.

Frugality form

Thinking more about buying less.

Signs of Saturday: Save our stars

Seriously -- turn out the lights.