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New Orleans Times Picayune About to Undergo Big Cuts

mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — The New Orleans Times-Picayune, which distinguished itself amid great adversity during Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, is about to enact large staff cuts and may cut back its print publishing schedule to several days a week, according to two employees with knowledge of the plans.
Charles Rriley Economics Reporter, CNN Money, CNN @CRrileyCNN
Paging Warren Buffett: New Orleans Paper Said to Face Deep Cuts and May Cut Back Publication http://t.co/bvWdspAx
Charles Rriley Economics Reporter, CNN Money, CNN @CRrileyCNN
RT @AntDeRosa: RT @carr2n: Times-Picayune facing deep layoffs, may cut back from daily publication. http://t.co/w3tdLGYy Ugly news out o ...
Hank Kurz Jr. Virginia Sports Writer, Associated Press @hankkurzjr
Wow, this is very sad news in sad times for a vital industry. Journalism. http://t.co/G8kABPJ8
Jay Cohen Sports Writer, Associated Press @jcohenap
RT @sarahnordgren: Times-Picayune survived Katrina, but may not be a daily for much longer. So sad. http://t.co/2vLBfgok
Amanda Becker Reporter, Roll Call @RollCallAmanda
RT @singernews: Sigh. News bizness haz a sad. MT @carr2n: Times-Picayune facing deep layoffs, may cut back from daily http://t.co/UYBr6qqT
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New Orleans Times Picayune About to Undergo Big Cuts

mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — The New Orleans Times-Picayune, which distinguished itself amid great adversity during Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, is about to enact large staff cuts and may cut back its print publishing schedule to several days a week, according to two employees with knowledge of the plans.
Mike Herndon Sports Columnist, Press-Register @MikeHerndon_PR
Sad to hear of the changes coming to our sister paper, the Times-Picayune: http://t.co/B3v2Q2Xz
Aki Soga Editorial Page Editor, Burlington Free Press @asoga
David Carr: New Orleans Times-Picayune Is Said to Face Big Cuts, Dump Print Edition: http://t.co/fWS9XaNo
Amalie Benjamin Sports Feature Reporter, Boston Globe @AmalieBenjamin
RT @wrightthompson: Words can't describe how sad & disgusted this makes me. Word of Times Picayune cutting publication. http://t.co/74Yea6D2
Faimon Roberts Reporter, The Baton Rouge Advocate, The Baton Rouge Advocate @faimon
RT @wardreporter: If this is true, wow! Only three days? Wow! New Orleans Times-Picayune Is Said to Face Big Cuts: http://t.co/rqXeOzzC
Manya Brachear Religion Reporter, Chicago Tribune @TribSeeker
Sad news: RT @bobsmietana: Bad times roll at the New Orleans Times-Picayune http://t.co/izuEKUHG
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Indelible Image of a Boy’s Pat on Obama’s Head Hangs in White House

nytimes.com — WASHINGTON - For decades at the White House, photographs of the president at work and at play have been hung throughout the West Wing, and each print soon gives way to a more recent shot. But one picture remains after three years, its staying power testifying to the thousand words it seems worth to those who see it.
Jon Dennis Guardian.co.uk News Podcast Presenter, Guardian @JonDennis
The moment Obama bowed to a 5-yr-old RT @RobertsDan: Touch it dude: a lovely story behind a lovely photo http://t.co/cXjkBUe2
Mujib Mashal Afghanistan and South Asia Reporter, Al Jazeera English @MujMash
A beautiful story: When a Boy Found a Familiar Feel in a Pat of the Head of State http://t.co/fX3zYTbk http://t.co/x4LcqqCa
Victor Manuel Ramos Staff Writer, Diversity Issues, Newsday @vmramos
When a Boy Found a Familiar Feel in a Pat of the Head of State. http://t.co/KEgpI0Bf
Dan Roberts National News Editor, Guardian @RobertsDan
Touch it dude: a lovely story behind a lovely photo http://t.co/Amn4RS1K
Judy Battista National Football League Reporter, New York Times @judybattista
No way you can look at this picture and not smile....Indelible Image of a Boy and a President http://t.co/4qz7lrvz
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Reduced Publishing Schedule for New Orleans Times-Picayune Confirmed by Management

mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — The New Orleans Times-Picayune confirmed on Thursday that it will cut back its daily print publishing schedule to three days a week and lay off an unknown number of staff members.
Katie Zezima Freelance Journalist @katiezez
Awful news about the Times-Picayune. A great city, and paper, deserves better. http://t.co/24cVKMmr
Audrea Huff Digital Journalist, Orlando Sentinel @audreahuff
RT @tiffinit: RT @carr2n: Memo to staff at Times-Pic confirms layoffs, reduced frequency, gussied up as tilt to future. http://t.co/z3fGPhgk
Christine Haughney Staff Reporter, New York Times @chaughney
My colleague @carr2n has the memo sent to Times Picayune workers about its plans: http://t.co/HR7iiXYS
Sarah Nordgren Director, Content Development, Associated Press @sarahnordgren
Here's the Times-Picayune memo, saying they'll go to three-day publishing. http://t.co/6SNSkgWQ
David Carr Business Columnist, New York Times @carr2n
Memo to staff at Times-Picayune confirms layoffs and reduced frequency, gussied up as tilt into future. http://t.co/bgpnV6e8

New Orleans Times Picayune About to Undergo Big Cuts

mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — The New Orleans Times-Picayune, which distinguished itself amid great adversity during Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath, is about to enact large staff cuts and may cut back its print publishing schedule to several days a week, according to two employees with knowledge of the plans.
Kathleen Purvis Food Writer, Charlotte Observer @kathleenpurvis
Love so many colleagues there. RT @tommytomlinson: Terrible news about cuts at NOLA Times-Picayune, one of the greats. http://t.co/HmdAv4cJ
Charles Ornstein Senior Reporter, ProPublica @charlesornstein
RT @danfagin: What makes the Times Picayune news bleaker: Web access v. spotty in N.O. & website is horrendous http://t.co/moPfJFf2 ...
Andy Carvin Senior Strategist, NPR @acarvin
RT @ksieff: Sad news out of New Orleans, where the excellent Times-Picayune faces deep cuts: http://t.co/hHjiqJx4
Kevin Sieff Kabul Bureau Chief, Washington Post @ksieff
Sad news out of New Orleans, where the excellent Times-Picayune faces deep cuts: http://t.co/hHjiqJx4
Andrew Nelson Contributing Writer and Blogger, National Geographic Traveler, National Geographic @andrewnelson
Venerable New Orleans paper, the TP, disemboweled by #Newhouse chain? http://t.co/ejfbCcrp
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Man Claims Role in Disappearance of Etan Patz, Police Say

cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com — Prosecutors, police detectives and federal agents are investigating the claims of a man who has told the authorities that he had a role in the 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy who vanished in SoHo on his way to school and is believed to have been murdered, officials said on Thursday.
Samuel Rubenfeld Reporter, Corruption Currents, Wall Street Journal @srubenfeld
RT @NYTMetro: Suspect in Patz case, who gave confession, was questioned all day Wed. in S. Jersey, where he lived. http://t.co/VgHDipqG
Patrick LaForge Editor of City Room, New York Times @palafo
RT @NYTMetro: Suspect in Patz case, who gave confession, was questioned all day Wed. in S. Jersey, where he lived. http://t.co/LlGsjUXQ
Alexis Mainland Senior Producer, Metro, New York Times @lexinyt
Could the Etan Patz case be nearing conclusion? NYPD: man in custody (former suspect) admits role in case http://t.co/ISDJXeYu
Michael Luo Investigative Reporter, New York Times @michaelluo
RT @palafo: NYTimes: Man Claims Role in Disappearance of Etan Patz, Police Say http://t.co/pvaSyNYn
Patrick LaForge Editor of City Room, New York Times @palafo
NYTimes: Man Claims Role in Disappearance of Etan Patz, Police Say http://t.co/fZwQK83c
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Man Claims Role in Disappearance of Etan Patz, Police Say

cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com — Prosecutors, police detectives and federal agents are investigating the claims of a man who has told the authorities that he had a role in the 1979 disappearance of Etan Patz, the 6-year-old boy who vanished in SoHo on his way to school and is believed to have been murdered, officials said on Thursday.
Thomas Feyer Letters Editor, New York Times @tomfeyer
#NYT: Man Claims Role in Disappearance of Etan #Patz, Police Say: http://t.co/lsLvn7o1 #NYC
Joe Giannone Correspondent, Reuters @ReutersJoe
Man Claims Role in 1979 Disappearance of Etan Patz, Police Say: http://t.co/JZutnMFO
Michael Wilson Columnist, New York Times @MWilsonNYT
BREAKING NYT: Man Claims He Strangled Patz and Put Body in Box, Police Say: http://t.co/17pqDkGL
Stuart Elliott Advertising Reporter, New York Times @stuartenyt
Man Claims Role in Disappearance of Etan Patz, Police Say: http://t.co/BZsMANzO

A Jennifer Egan Original ... Tweet by Tweet

mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com — When the novelist Jennifer Egan submitted her latest short story to The New Yorker, she hinted to Deborah Treisman, the fiction editor, that there was a catch. It soon became evident: Ms. Egan had written an entire work of fiction in 140 character bits, to be first posted on Twitter and then published in the magazine.
Stuart Elliott Advertising Reporter, New York Times @stuartenyt
A Jennifer Egan Original ... Tweet by Tweet: http://t.co/5L4NuOID
Caitlin Dewey Associate Web Editor, Kiplinger @caitlindewey
MT @abebrown716: A lot of firsts for @NewYorker: A sci-fi issue, fiction written in 140-character blurbs, and new font. http://t.co/kGZd1VPe
Abram Brown Markets Reporter, Forbes @abebrown716
A lot of firsts for @NewYorker: A sci-fi issue, fiction story written in 140-character blurbs, and a new font. http://t.co/oGBntQmw

Indelible Image of a Boy’s Pat on Obama’s Head Hangs in White House

nytimes.com — WASHINGTON - For decades at the White House, photographs of the president at work and at play have been hung throughout the West Wing, and each print soon gives way to a more recent shot. But one picture remains after three years, its staying power testifying to the thousand words it seems worth to those who see it.
Jody Rosen Music Reviewer, Rolling Stone @jodyrosen
Worth A Thousand Words dept. RT @swansburg "Touch it, dude!" http://t.co/G4iw7bDN
John Swansburg Culture Editor, Slate @swansburg
"Touch it, dude!" http://t.co/knfoklQk
Chuck Salter Senior Writer, Fast Company @ChuckSalter
5-year-old to the president:"I want to know if my hair is just like yours." Prez:"Touch it, dude!" http://t.co/viQONNYU #whataphoto
Jim MacMillan Visual Journalist @JimMacMillan
RT @joelmmathis: NYT > Today's Paper: Indelible Image of Boy’s Pat on Obama’s Head http://t.co/XMyGJwMX
Shawn Donnan World News Editor, Financial Times @sdonnan
NYTimes: When a Boy Found a Familiar Feel in a Pat of the Head of State http://t.co/6R3HU5vE
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American Idol Winner Phillip Phillips Has Reputation for Modesty

nytimes.com — If Phillip Phillips had been craving a victory on "American Idol" this season, he did an outstanding job of hiding it. Mr. Phillips is a secret sophisticate, often going to great lengths to mask his evident gift.
Peter Lattman Business Reporter, New York Times @peterlattman
The "Phillip Phillips Phancy Phunk Philibuster" @joncaramanica w/ a helluva riff on Season 11 of "American Idol" http://t.co/RZWOYToo
Bob Drummond Government and Politics Editor, Bloomberg News @bobdrummond
Spot-on review: Phillips `steadily great throughout the season;' Ledet `often astonishing' http://t.co/vINhMhZP #Idol
Jennifer Ehrlich Online and Radio Editor, Minnesota Public Radio @jenehrlichMPR
Bizarre @nytimes headline: ‘Idol’ Winner Cloaks His Chops in Modesty http://t.co/gkV2nN6W
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