I don’t think anyone can stare at the tea leaves and see this as being the salvation for Newsweek. It could only be delaying the inevitable. It will take a lot of wisdom, foresight and really hard thinking about what a newsweekly should be like in a digital age to turn this magazine around.
Charles Whitaker, a professor of journalism at Northwestern University, on the sale of Newsweek
(via Media Decoder)
Additional cocktails cut in the editing process:
“I wonder if TIME is hiring-tini”
“Newsweek staffers: please don’t fall (jump?) off the roof tonight-chiller.”
“Wow, there is seriously a LOT of booze under my desk right now-shooter.”
See you at the bar.
Yes! Newsweek is back and being funny. It was a tough few days without you, guys.
Source: newsweek
