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Jan 12 2009 3:41pm EDT

Late Breaks: Rethinking Deep Throat; 'FT' Layoffs

-Did Mark "Deep Throat" Felt get too much credit for his role in helping Woodward and Bernstein to break the story of Watergate? [TNR]

-Single-copy (ie. newsstand) sales of magazines were down 8 percent in the third quarter of 2008. [Mediaweek]

-Don't tell Ogre, but the nerds are calling the shots at The New York Times these days. Neeeerrrrrrrrrds! [NYM]

-Layoff watch: The Financial Times is cutting 80 jobs, 20 of them from the newsroom. [Guardian]

-Newsweek editor Jon Meacham: Closet torture apologist? Charles Kaiser thinks so. [CJR]. □


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