Clarion-Ledger to Independents: Drop Dead!May 9, 2006 <b>Want to know how far The Clarion-Ledger/Gannett Corp. is willing to go to control the competition? Keep reading.</b> This past Monday, I sat down in Cups in Fondren with Lee Warmouth, the circulation director of The Clarion-Ledger, …
Clarion-Ledger Moves In; Indy Media Boxes/Racks TrashedWhat citizens can do. June 20, 2006—A little while ago, calls started coming in from the reservoir area, telling us that our racks and boxes, and those of other members of the Mississippi Independent Publishers Alliance, were lined up next …
Mr. Newhouse: Think ‘Community'July 5, 2006 <b>Get up to speed on The Clarion-Ledger's scheme here. Or, see Darren Schwindaman's TDN cartoon primer.</b> Editor & Publisher magazine—a national industry bible for journalists, newspapers and news magazines—has a story in its current issue about the …
Meet MIPAJune 14, 2006 As you may know by now, The Clarion-Ledger has recently revealed The Distribution Network (TDN), a scheme to control the distribution of free publications in the Jackson Metro. The Clarion-Ledger met with area retailers, telling them that …
Fighting For The American DreamMay 31, 2006 <i>Editor's Note: The following column about Gannett's effort control independent media is also running in the June issue of Metro Christian Living (formerly Jackson Christian Family).</i> My mission in creating a Christian magazine has everything to do …
Hands Off Our Printing PressesMay 24, 2006 How to Help Save Local Media I met Marilyn, perfectly dressed and wearing her lipstick, on a late Friday afternoon. And Mike, who ponders with his head in his hands. There were the Blake brothers, looking worried …
Clarion-Ledger Publisher Responds to ControversyClarion-Ledger Publisher John Newhouse has released the following statement to the media about their controversial plan to control free distribution outlets in and around Jackson: <i>The Distribution Network of Central Mississippi (TDN) is a display and delivery network that has …