T3 appoints reviews editor
Libby Plummer has been appointed as reviews editor at T3. Plumme. . .
View ArticleLive chat today with Jack Shafer: Who cares if journalists break embargoes?
When The New Yorker’s David Denby broke an embargo on reviewing “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo” earlier this week, Sony was “furious. ” Denby praised the movie but had published his review more than...
View ArticleCritics on Chelsea Clinton’s ‘Rock Center’ debut: Boring! (The Cutline)
The Cutline - Chelsea Clinton made her first appearance on NBC's "Rock Center With Brian Williams"--and ostensibly her debut as a  journalist--on Monday, delivering a short video report on poverty in...
View ArticleTravel app curates reviews from experts and friends
TORONTO (Reuters) - Planning a trip and looking for some recommendations? A new app aggregates information from guidebooks, local and international publications and friends to provide useful suggestions.
View ArticleOscar for best documentary hopefuls to face newspaper review rule
The arcane processes by which films qualify for Oscar consideration took a bizarre twist Monday when it was revealed that, as of next year, documentaries will need to have been reviewed in the New York...
View ArticleNew App Review: WWE Magazine
By Ron Matejko Christmas came a day early for wrestling fans when World Wrestling Entertainment announced on Dec. 24 the release of a new app for its monthly publication WWE Magazine. Unfortunately,...
View ArticleComputeractive appoints reviews editor
Alun Lu has been appointed as reviews editor of Incisive Media’s Computeractive. He will be res. . .
View ArticleCover prices put people off buying newspapers - survey
The National Federation of Retail Newsagents (NFRN) believes it has an "overwhelming" case for an Office of Fair Trading review of the newspaper and magazine industry.
View ArticleTripAdvisor under fire for 'real traveller' contribution claim
Advertising Standards Authority says it is possible that some reviews on travel website could be 'non-genuine'.
View ArticleTripAdvisor's 'reviews you can trust' claims barred by ASA
The advertising watchdog has told TripAdvisor, the travel reviews site, it can no longer claim or imply that all the reviews on its site are from "real travellers" or are "honest", "real" or "trusted".
View ArticleYelp IPO gets five-star reviews
Yelp Inc. is so far getting five-star reviews for its initial public offering, which priced its shares at $15, above its $12 to $14 per share targeted range.
View ArticleBreitbart Fans Get Revenge On Columnist For Controversial Tweet
Some fans of Andrew Breitbart are using columnist Matthew Yglesias' new e-book to attack him for his controversial tweet about the late journalist.
View ArticleWhat Laptop, Tablet & Smartphone appoints reviews editor
Future Publishing has appointed Paul Lamkin as reviews editor of.
View ArticleGuitar magazine's gig review offer strikes a bum note
An offer by Guitar Media magazine for people to become gig reviewers has not gone down at all well. I can see why.
View ArticlePerusing the French App Store to see what readers think about what they are...
Every time I write a piece that blasts some big publishing company for releasing unimaginative, and sometime downright cynical media apps – see below for example – there is a bit of a twinge that hits...
View ArticleHearst Communications updates Food Network app but ignores reader's one major...
Without exception, the apps from Hearst Communications for their magazine titles receive as many or more one-star reviews as they do five-star reviews. For print subscribers, Hearst apps are a rip-off...
View Article'Men's Journal' Rolls Out Updated Website
Wenner Media is preparing to launch a new gear- and review-centric site for Men's Journal on May 21, a big step forward for the historically digital-adverse publisher.
View ArticleOf course “The Newsroom” gets bad press. The reviews are written in a newsroom.
I haven’t seen “The Newsroom”, but I have seen the reviews, and it hasn’t been pretty. Likewise “The Hour” didn’t win many rave write-ups either.
View ArticleEmail exchange with fictional character leads to New York Times correction
Salon Patrick Somerville writes about the weird circumstances that led to a weird correction on Janet Maslin’s review of his novel “This Bright River. ” He was devastated Maslin didn’t like the piece,...
View ArticleThe rise of the savvy consumer
Yesterday Apple released the latest version of Mountain Lion. I was in two minds about whether to buy it. So I hopped onto Google, did a bit of research, read some reviews and asked my followers on...
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