Well, she did an amazing job with http://nytimes.com.

Quoted: We're excited about it from a technology perspective, but media industry analyst and RWW Jobwire guest editor Sam Whitmore discusses the move in terms of what it means for the Times as a business as well over in the Jobwire Featured Hire of the Day (sponsored by VisualCV).

Shiwani's new site. Also, checkout the archive of the live chat re: the Jindal article.

Quoted: Shiwani, a Jersey girl by birth (and at heart), is a Seattle-based freelance writer, editor, and Web producer whose work has appeared on MSN, The Root, and The Examiner online. She worked as a Web producer for MSN City Guides and the Slate Magazine group, and as an assistant editor at Oxford University Press.

MSNBC has shown some nice growth.

Quoted: Its growth rate of 10 percent over the last two years is far slower than those of most other large news Web sites. In the last two years, second-ranked MSNBC.com grew by 42 percent, adding 10.4 million users. Traffic at CNN.com and nytimes.com grew even faster.

Quoted: The Wall Street Journal, citing unnamed CBS News executives and people close to Katie Couric, said Wednesday she could leave her job as anchor of the CBS Evening News well before her contract expires in 2011.
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The Wall Street Journal suggested Couric's next job might be to succeed veteran TV interviewer Larry King at CNN, who is 74 and whose contract with his network expires next year.

Quoted: Figures released by the Newspaper Association of America show that the decline of newspapers is more rapid than previously thought, with total print advertising revenue in 2007 plunging 9.4% to $42 billion compared to 2006, the biggest drop in revenue since 1950, the year they started tracking annual revenue.

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Quoted: The Federal Emergency Management Agency's No. 2 official apologized Friday for leading a staged news conference Tuesday in which FEMA employees posed as reporters while real reporters listened on a telephone conference line and were barred from asking questions.

Quoted: Dow Jones & Company tentatively agreed to be acquired by Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation on Monday.

If you're ever on Jeopardy...

Quoted: Though the story may be apocryphal, Adams is supposed to have been the first President to give an interview to a woman. Adams had repeatedly refused requests for an interview with Anne Royall, the first female professional journalist in the U.S., so she took a different approach to accomplish her goal. She learned that Adams liked to skinny-dip in the Potomac River almost every morning around 5 a.m., so she went to the river, gathered his clothes, and sat on them until he answered all of her questions.