Will Bill Keller End 'Public Editor' Slot at The Times?

Dan Okrent Protests; Faithful Barney Calame Sputters Weary Defense

The New York Times will soon decide whether it will do away with its public editor.

The two-year term of the current public editor, Byron (Barney) Calame, will conclude in May. There may, or may not, be another. Full Story »

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Joseph Duemer
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by Joseph Duemer - Oct. 1, 2008

This story provides yet more evidence that the NY Times is no longer the "paper of record" so much as an increasingly irrelevant dinosaur whose tail has trouble communicating with its head.

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