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  • Tina Brown, editor-in-chief of the Daily Beast, announced Thursday that her publication had "parted company" with media critic Howard Kurtz after his false assertion about basketball player Jason Collins.

    Inside the Beltway: Mucho mucho

    "The Obama administration spent between $2.52 million and $2.77 million for hotel rooms and rental cars during the president's 2012 trip to Mexico for a G-20 summit," proclaims Britain's Daily Mail. "Government travel documents available online show that the State Department contracted with a travel agency to spend between $1,889,383 and $2,078,327 on hotel rooms alone, for the President, the Secret Service, and the rest of the State Department and White House staff and VIPs."


  • ** FILE ** Howard Kurtz (Associated Press)

    Daily Beast fires Howard Kurtz after it retracts blog post on Jason Collins

    The Daily Beast announced Thursday that it has fired prominent journalist Howard Kurtz just hours after retracting a post he wrote about gay NBA player Jason Collins.


  • Newsweek had unique troubles as industry recovers

    Newsweek's decision to stop publishing a print edition after 80 years and bet its life entirely on a digital future may be more a commentary on its own problems than a definitive statement on the health of the magazine industry.


  • **FILE** A copy of Newsweek is seen Oct. 18, 2012, at Joe's Smoke Shop in Portland, Maine. (Associated Press)

    Newsweek had unique troubles as industry recovers

    Newsweek's decision to stop publishing a print edition after 80 years and bet its life entirely on a digital future may be more a commentary on its own problems than a definitive statement on the health of the magazine industry.


  • Pedestrians pass the Broadway entrance to the Newsweek building in New York in 2005. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

    Newsweek ending print edition; job cuts expected

    Newsweek will end its print publication after 80 years and shift to an all-digital format in early 2013.


  • Newsweek to cease print edition after 80 years

    Newsweek will end its print publication after 80 years and shift to an all-digital format in early 2013.


  • Statement on Newsweek's decision to cease print

    On Thursday, Newsweek's owner announced that the news magazine will end its print publication at the end of the year and move to an all-digital format. Here's the announcement from Tina Brown, editor-in-chief and founder of The Newsweek Daily Beast Co, and Baba Shetty, its CEO:


  • Newsweek ending print edition, job cuts expected

    Newsweek plans to end its print publication after 80 years and will shift to an all-digital format aimed at online users starting in early 2013. Job cuts are expected.


  • Newsweek magazine, on sale Thursday at a newsstand, will switch to digital-only operations after publication of its Dec. 31 issue. The move, after 80 years, recognizes the changing preferences of news consumers away from print formats. (The Associated Press)

    Newsweek to drop print edition

    Newsweek will end its print publication after 80 years and shift to an all-digital format in early 2013.


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