BizJournals Portfolio
Home >   Business Views, Opinions and Blogs >   Business Blogs >   Mixed Media >  

Idle Chatter Extra Fox Biz Lynne Spears

Mixed Media

by Jeff Bercovici
Main
Sam Zell: 'The Transaction from Hell is Done'   Searching for the Truth about Top Searches

Recent Blog Posts

Links

Dec 20 2007 12:00am EDT

Idle Chatter Extra: Fox Biz, Lynne Spears...

-CNBC is warning guests not to appear on Fox Business if they want to be invited back. [Silicon Alley Insider]

-With her 16-year-old daughter now knocked up, Lynne Spears, mother of Britney and Jamie Lynn, won't be publishing that book on parenting anytime soon. [People.com]

-But Nickelodeon may get a teen-pregnancy special out of it. [AP]

-The New York Daily News says it has no plans to start charging for some online content, George Rush's claims notwithstanding. [Media Mob]

-Watch Christopher Hitchens perform a somewhat tuneless rendition of Tom Lehrer's "Christmas Carol." [Reason]

-Spin is using humor to persuade media buyers that Blender inflates its circulation with junk subscriptions. [Ad Age]. □

Comments

If you are commenting using a Facebook account, your profile information may be displayed with your comment depending on your privacy settings. By leaving the 'Post to Facebook' box selected, your comment will be published to your Facebook profile in addition to the space below.


Connect With Portfolio.com
Like Portfolio on Facebook

Come on, like us—you know you want to.

Follow Portfolio on Twitter

Follow us and if you're an innovative entrepreneur, we'll return the favor.

The Mix

Today's top stories, conversation starters, and the back nine business bites.

spotlight on

People & Ideas

Whisky To-Go-Go

Now there's a company that let's you taste your knowledge of fine blended Scotches by mixing a whisky of your own. Read More