State of the Fourth Estate Reading List 5 11 09

Don’t have time for a full post, but here are a collection of interesting links from the past few days on the state of things like the Globe, Newspapers, and Media vs. Blogger Fights

• Globe dispute with NY Times riles Bostonians, Jay Lindsay, Associated Press Writer (Posted at Yahoo News)
• Should America Bail Out the Globe?, Peter Cohan, Daily Finance
• End Times, Jason Jones, The Daily Show (I watched this clip, in which Jason Jones visits the offices of the New York Times, last night as I was half asleep and nearly lost it because it was so funny).
• Ibanez Takes a Swing at Steroids Speculation, David Roth, WSJ‘s Daily Fix (also worth reading, the original post from the Jerod Morris who first started this and Joe Posnanski’s response about the situation.