Front page of the day. The New Hampshire primary is over and it’s a “ROMPNEY” according to the Boston Herald:
The Department of Corrections. They might beat us at cricket and rugby but at least we know — unlike New Zealand’s Dominion Post — when we were founded …
Southern Star boss quits
“In a surprising industry move, Southern Star chief executive officer Rory Callaghan has resigned to pursue new, but undisclosed, opportunities.” — TV Tonight
Fin Review closes MIS magazine
“Financial Review Group has closed technology publication MIS Magazine, Mumbrella can reveal.” — mUmBRELLA
New Hampshire barely moves the ratings needle
“While some of the Republican debates have drawn record-size audiences, viewers have mostly shrugged off the actual vote-counting.” — The New York Times
First Western journalist killed in Syrian uprising
“A French journalist died Wednesday in a mortar strike on a pro-government rally in Homs, the first Western journalist to die in the Syrian uprising.” — CNN
Paul Dacre had hand in accusing Grant of smears: Leveson
“Paul Dacre, the Associated Newspapers editor-in-chief, had a hand in the drafting of the Daily Mail publisher’s statement accusing Hugh Grant of ‘mendacious smears’, the Leveson inquiry has heard.” — The Guardian
Even on phones, news more likely to be found socially
“The average person looking at a smartphone screen right now is more likely to come across news from your organization through a Facebook or Twitter app than through your own news app.” — Poynter
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