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monmouth Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-16-07 06:28 PM
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I didn't know the Boston Globe
was owned by The New York Times....Interesting...
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joeybee12 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-16-07 06:31 PM
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1. I did...
...can you imagine the corporate hate e-mail during Red Sox--Yankees games?!
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MadBadger Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-16-07 06:32 PM
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2. Hopefully that means the Times can endorse Obama too
:-)
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bluerum Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-16-07 06:36 PM
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3. I think they took over (The Times) about two years ago.
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David Dunham Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-16-07 06:47 PM
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4. The have separate editorial boards. The NY Times will endorse Hillary
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Kat45 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-16-07 09:41 PM
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5. Yup. The NYT bought the Globe a few years ago.
Unfortunately.
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SoxFan Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sun Dec-16-07 10:35 PM
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6. Same company, but...
...the Globe has control over its own content. While the Globe has scaled back its overseas bureaus, and has closed several regional bureaus around New England under instructions from NYC, the paper has its own distinct voice. it hasn't become the NY Times Mass. edition.
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