Category Archives: business
A media roundup
By Chris Daly –First, let’s pause a moment and let this sink in: Eastman Kodak has filed for bankruptcy protection. This is the company that ruled photography in the 20th Century, the company that made photography a popular activity, and … Continue reading
Filed under business, First Amendment, Journalism, media, Supreme Court
Romney coverage
By Chris Daly I am trying to resist the temptation to pile on Mitt Romney (Oh, all right: I am not trying very hard!). When journalists assess his claims to be a job-creator through his work at Bain Capital, they … Continue reading
Another one bites the dust
By Chris Daly This is not another nostalgic piece about the demise of Filene’s Basement, prompted by today’s stories about the closing of the “legendary” discount retailer. (Fact is: I never really liked the place that much; in order to … Continue reading
Filed under Boston, business, Journalism, journalism history, publishing
Watchdog or cheerleader?
By Chris Daly After watching the recent documentary “Inside Job,” about the U.S. economic collapse in 2008, I couldn’t help wondering: Where was the business press during all the run-up to the edge of the cliff? The film is not … Continue reading
Filed under business, CNBC, media, New York Times
