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May 16 2008 12:00am EDT

Late Breaks: Murdoch, Downie, Fuller, more

-Is Rupert Murdoch really crazy enough to make Rebekah Wade the next managing editor of The Wall Street Journal? Google her and you'll see what I mean. [Dealbreaker]

-More than 100 Washington Post staffers are taking buyouts -- but not executive editor Len Downie. [E&P]

-Tabloid savant Bonnie Fuller's next job will be "in television." Well, that narrows it down. [Cover Awards]

-Brijit, the website created to summarize all those magazine stories you can't be bothered to read, has shut down for lack of funds. [Media Mob]

-Former Time Out New York and Martha Stewart Omnimedia executive Cyndi Stivers is taking over as managing editor of Entertainment Weekly's website. [Release]. □


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