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Weekly archive
October 18 - October 24, 2015
October 18 - October 24, 2015
Friday, Oct. 23
Potentially catastrophic storm heading for Puerto Vallarta "now very close to the theoretical maximum strength for a tropical cyclone on planet Earth."
Austin Beutner makes a weekend appearance on CNN's "Realiable Sources," and KPCC examines if Eli Broad bought the LA Times.
Thursday, Oct. 22
"One trait of journalists is that we accumulate a lot of paper."
USGS disputes the surprise claim that the La Habra area would endure a substantial quake in the next three years.
The departure of the Dodgers manager is being described as a mutual decision. Sounds like he didn't really want to stay anyway.
The paper's California editor says "we are confident we can rebuild a Metro newsroom that continues to focus on agenda-setting journalism, watchdog reporting and aggressive coverage."
Wednesday, Oct. 21
C-146 stays close to the river in northeast LA, but the coyote recently tagged west of downtown has roamed as far as Hancock Park and back.
Lisker Chronicles update: The City Council first must approve the settlement. "It’s been a very emotional ordeal,” Lisker said.
Biden won't run. DWP rates to rise. 99.9 percent chance of an earthquake. Media moves, the Murdoch brothers and more.
Tuesday, Oct. 20
"We now have more women than men working at BuzzFeed," Jonah Peretti says on his blog. They also are less white than last year.
Future of Cities: Leading in LA held its first public event Monday night, while Zocalo Public Square has been going deep on its home city.
A community forum in Jefferson Park was cut short by protesters and, in front of TV cameras, the mayor was hustled out through a pressing crowd.
Monday, Oct. 19
At least 18 reporters on Hillary Clinton are women. "No one can remember a political press corps this heavily female," says Politico.
Catching up on politics and media news, job moves and some notes on place. Including: Metro losing riders.
Sunday, Oct. 18
It's not just print newspapers and TV news that are losing their audiences to age and digital platforms.
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