Golfweek Fires Editor Over Noose Cover
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Golfweek magazine, which published a cover with a noose  to illustrate its coverage of a controversial comment about Tiger Woods, has fired Dave Seanor, the editor who approved the cover.
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Editor and Publisher - NEW YORK Eric Alterman, perhaps the first writer to get a blog on a mainstream national news site, has been dismissed after 10 years by MSNBC.com.
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The Los Angeles Times was in turmoil last night after its top editor was fired for resisting budget cuts by the paper's parent company for the second time in 15 months.
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Golf Tiger Woods says Golf Channel anchor Kelly Tilghman meant no harm when she used the term "lynch" during commentary about him, and he regards the issue closed. "It was unfortunate," Woods said yesterday in his first public comments since Tilghman was suspended for two weeks by Golf Channel. "Kelly and I did speak. There was no ill intent. She ...
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Remember Fuzzy Zoeller, the controversial golfer who caused problems with Tiger Woods after his first Masters? Well, Fuzzy is in the news again, this time going after &#8216;vandals&#8217; who edited his Wikipedia profile with a defamatory paragraph. From USAToday: Zoeller&#8217;s attorney, Scott D. Sheftall, said he filed the lawsuit against a Miami firm last week because the [...]
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The editorÂs blog was shut down after he was accused of being involved in anonymously attacking readers who criticized his posts.
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Reuters and Agence France-Presse announced on Friday that they were ending their suspension of cover of the World Cup following last-ditch talks with tournament organizers.
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Editor and Publisher - NEW YORK For years, editorial page editors at newspapers across the country have battled "AstroTurf" -- form letters to the editor generated on political Web sites and by other means, then passed off as original submissions. The AstroTurf moniker came because the letters are considered fake grassroots initiatives. But The National Conference of Editorial Writers (NCEW) is taking the issue seriously.
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Lehman to captain &#39;06 Ryder team Chicago Tribune (subscription)
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Tribune Co.'s Newsday newspaper, which  got a new publisher in July after a circulation scandal, on  Tuesday replaced its top editor, Howard Schneider, who was in  the job for about a year.
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The editor of Russia&#39;s respected Izvestia daily said Monday he was stepping down in a dispute with his publisher over the paper&#39;s critical coverage of the school hostage standoff
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The editor of the Los Angeles Times, James O'Shea, has been fired over a budgetary dispute only 14 months after he took over the post, the newspaper said on Sunday.
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Manugistics Group Inc. disclosed yesterday that it fired its president, as the maker of business software tries to reverse slipping sales, rising costs and a falling stock price.
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Editor and Publisher - NEW YORK Editor Rem Rieder of American Journalism Review said his publication would provide legal support for freelance writer Susan Paterno, whose story about the Santa Barbara News-Press prompted a libel suit from the paper this week.
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ESPN announced yesterday the signing of Rick Reilly, whose contract with Sports Illustrated expires at the end of November, to write the back-page column in ESPN the Magazine and to deliver essays on âSportsCenterâ during its golf coverage.Reilly said he succumbed to ESPN after rejecting offers 5 and 10 years ago. âThe money was ridiculous,â he said in a news media conference call. âThis is an itch Iâve always wanted to scratch, to take my voice to a different place.â Despite being on TV regularly with one-minute commentaries, he said ESPN wanted him for his column. âBelieve me, with this nose, I know whatâs best for me,â he said.
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John Huggan, who lives in Dunbar, Scotland, covers golf for the Scotland on Sunday newspaper and Golf Digest. He will provide the European view in the Free Press each day during the Ryder Cup matches.
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A British newspaper apologized Monday for a weekend article in which a writer appeared to call for the assassination of President Bush.