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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)

POSTED MONDAY
Typepad Journalist Bailout Program
No-fee blogging.
(Typepad.com)

NYP's Obama love
Reeks of the "reverse ferret."
(Slate)

ProPublica's new prizes
For investigative governance.
(ProPublica)

Changing Media Landscape '08
Watch the discussion.
(Columbia U.)

GQ's Man of the Year
Is Obama.
(WWD)

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Tribune to offer buyouts, hopes to eliminate 100 positions

Chicago Tribune
If the buyout offers -- expected to be announced Monday -- don't generate enough savings, the company may resort to layoffs. ALSO: CEO Dennis FitzSimons tells his execs the company is adopting Harvard professor John Kotter's eight-step program for guiding change, and that their only choice is to get on board.

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