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Dirksen Awards
Go to Seattle Times, CQ.
(NPF)

Slate praised for hiring Spitzer
Corn: "He deserves a platform."
(Mother Jones)

Wolff chats about Murdoch
"I did come to like him."
(Washington Post)

"Welcome aboard, Eliot!"
Says Blodget.
(SAI)

POSTED WEDNESDAY
CNN tops Fox News
In November.
(New York Times)

No disclosure
In Gates' New Yorker piece.
(Boston Phoenix)

POSTED TUESDAY
NYT site #1 in pageviews
For October.
(Editor & Publisher)

POSTED MONDAY
"I'm poped out"
Say Garry Wills.
(NCR)

Plain Dealer layoffs
Coming Tuesday.
(Editor & Publisher)

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Minneapolis Star Tribune
Avista Capital Partners might be interested in acquiring the Star Tribune in part because of its real estate. The newspaper owns five square blocks of semi-prime real estate west of the Metrodome, most of which is surface parking. It's valued at $20 million to $25 million.
> A foundation that goes back to '45 is kaput, thanks to McClatchy (Strib)
> Carr still has a great deal of affection for the Strib, his '64 Falcon (NYT)
> Avista rep won't discuss how Strib deal affects newspaper industry (Trib)

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