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Home » James O'Shea

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Posted inColumns & Opinion

The high price of creating good journalism

by Michael Miner March 7, 2012August 19, 2021

How Sun-Times Media left the Chicago News Cooperative behind

Posted inBlogs

James O’Shea announces a halt

by Michael Miner February 20, 2012August 19, 2021

James O’Shea announces a halt at the Chicago News Cooperative

Posted inBlogs

Why CNC is closing

by Michael Miner February 18, 2012August 19, 2021

Why the Chicago News Cooperative is closing

Posted inBlogs

CNC shutting down

by Michael Miner February 17, 2012August 19, 2021

Chicago News Cooperative is folding

James O'Shea
Posted inColumns & Opinion

James O’Shea narrates the Tribune Company’s epic collapse

by Michael Miner June 30, 2011August 19, 2021

Days before my review copy of James O’Shea’s The Deal From Hell came in the mail, a friend who’d read an excerpt of O’Shea’s account of the Tribune Company-Times Mirror […]

Posted inBlogs

On cracking open “The Deal From Hell”

by Michael Miner June 17, 2011August 19, 2021

On reading James O’Shea’s “The Merger From Hell.”

Posted inBlogs

The CNC Journalism Factory Grows

by Whet Moser October 28, 2009August 19, 2021

Another big Trib name moves to the Chicago News Cooperative.

Posted inBlogs

Griesing bails Trib for Chicago News Cooperative

by Whet Moser October 27, 2009August 19, 2021

David Griesing is leaving the Trib for the newly formed Chicago News Cooperative.

Posted inBlogs

Who Benefits?

by Michael Miner October 22, 2009August 19, 2021

Andrew Patner asks the question, and in the original Latin, in his energetic blog post on the new Chicago News Cooperative that Jim O’Shea announced today.

Posted inBlogs

“Chicago News Cooperative” Will Serve New York Times and Local Media

by Michael Miner October 22, 2009August 19, 2021

The evolution of Chicago news media took a major step forward Thursday. Jim O’Shea, former managing editor of the Chicago Tribune and editor of the Los Angeles Times, announced that […]

Posted inNews & Politics

Meet One of the Reader’s New Bosses

by Michael Miner September 3, 2009August 19, 2021

What the American Press Institute thinks about the future of newspapers has suddenly become very relevant to the Reader.

Posted inBlogs

Chicago Reader enters Atalaya Era

by Michael Miner August 25, 2009August 19, 2021

Creative Loafing loses its last bid in bankruptcy court, and its main creditor takes the reins at the Reader.

Posted inBlogs

The Crying of Lot CLI

by Whet Moser August 25, 2009August 19, 2021

Today’s auction day! Read Michael Miner’s big news about our potential new ownership. I also learned a neat new phrase in this process, facially incomprehensible. I’m just going to listen […]

Posted inBlogs

Reader Bidder Would Bring Jim O’Shea Back to Chicago Media

by Michael Miner August 24, 2009August 19, 2021

LA Times editor who was fired for bucking budget cuts would be on the board if Atalaya wins the Creative Loafing chain in an auction today.

Posted inBlogs

Bring me my sword

by Michael Miner July 15, 2008August 19, 2021

Is Ann Marie Lipinski’s resignation part of a proud new tradition?

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