The Other Article

The other AJR article about A Local Daily that you may have missed. This one even includes more references to the Local Freebie.

By Club Reporter

Saturday, November 25, 2006

The American Journalism Review issue of December/January contains another article of interest to anyone following A Local Daily's staging of an Elizabethan tragedy.

It begins like this:

Ever since the Santa Barbara News-Press became engulfed in controversy in July, owner Wendy McCaw and her top subordinates have ordered staff members to remain quiet or face termination; have threatened or filed lawsuits against former employees and other media; have refused multiple requests for interviews; and have then complained about being unfairly targeted by ignorant outsiders. [Read the rest of the article]

This article is dated "October/November," although it came out simultaneous to the previously mentioned article. A Local Freebie is also mentioned.