Posts Tagged News media

Sunday, May 19, 2013

Officer who fatally shot NY college student along with armed intruder faced harrowing choice

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Fired Mancini thanks City fans in newspaper advert

A Saturday, May 11, 2013 photo from files showing Manchester City's manager Roberto Mancini during a line up at the start of their English FA Cup final soccer match against Wigan Athletic at Wembley Stadium, London. Manchester City has fired manager Roberto Mancini after conceding the Premier League title to rival Man United and finishing the season without a trophy. The club announced the decision Monday, May 13, 2013, on its website.The Italian is departing after less than four years in charge, having ended the club's 35-year trophy drought by winning the FA Cup in 2011 and then leading the team to its first league title in 44 years the following season. (AP Photo/Jon Super, File)

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Roberto Mancini has bid farewell to Manchester City fans by taking out a full-page ad in the local newspaper, thanking them for their support during his 3 1/2 years in charge.

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The Hollywood Reporter’s best stories of the week

The Hollywood Reporter’s list of its 10 best stories of the week:

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In Bloomberg uproar, ethics flags for new media

FILE-In this Friday, March 13, 2009, file photo, discarded newspaper racks clutter a storage yard in San Francisco. The report released Monday, May 13, 2013, revealing that the financial data and news company Bloomberg LP leaked more than 10,000 of its clients' private messages containing sensitive pricing data, highlights the uncertain and rapidly changing ethical landscape facing media companies that are reinventing the news business. Bloomberg LP, which started as a provider of sophisticated financial data to bond traders and only later expanded to include a journalistic enterprise, echoes many new ventures in its determination to bypass old journalistic models that depended on well-defined relationships with readers and advertisers. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)

NEW YORK (AP) — Launching his namesake company’s news division in the 1990s, Michael Bloomberg largely rejected long-held rules of the journalism trade that insist on keeping thick firewalls between reporters and the profit-making workings of their companies.

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Editorial Roundup: Excerpts from recent editorials

Excerpts from recent editorials in newspapers in the United States and abroad:

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