Journalist bailout program A gimmick? (PBS MediaShift)
Anniston Star cuts staff By 10%. (BizJournals.com)
Covering WH turkey eventHow Rosalyn Carter saved the day. (Commercial-News)
Buffalo sportswriter Borrelli diesFrom injuries suffered in fall. (Buffalo News)
NYT science reporter Chang Speaks at Yale. (New Haven Ind.)
New contract for Fox News' Ailes Five more years. (NYTimes.com)
RIP Dick Dougherty Ex-columnist, editor was 88. (Rochester D&C)
POSTED WEDNESDAY Suggestions for Time's POY If it isn't Obama. (Granta.com)
Reflective vests required For reporters working near highways. (Virginian-Pilot)
Esquire's greatest stories Seven of them. (Esquire)
RIP Clive Barnes Critic was 81. (New York Times)
Rather's lawsuit pooh-poohed By Dealey. (US News)
Hillary story twist and turns NBC's Mitchell started it all. (NY Observer)
POSTED TUESDAY Sicha on Gawker boss Denton "Made too much work for himself." (LATimes.com)
HuffPost to fund investigative journalism No details yet. (Reuters)
Boston Globe, GateHouse battle Dan Kennedy's take. (Media Nation)
"On the Media" Latest audio and transcripts. ("OTM")
D Mag layoffs, pay cuts Staff trimmed by 19%. (D Magazine)
Forbes layoffs Forty-three since Friday. (WWD)
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Westchester, N.Y.: Would you ever do a "Washington Week" with non-mainstream reporters, such as, for example, small independent newspapers or bloggers like Josh Marshall, whose talkingpointsmemo has innovated a new investigative journalism model? I think you would have no trouble having a conservative and progressive balance of responsible people, without booking any of the screaming cable tv crazies we always see. Might be a nice contrast. Gwen Ifill: Hmmmm....Lemme think about that one.