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Hales Tells Tribune that The Oregonian Smeared Him

Hales to O: "My reputation was torn apart on the front page"

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Mayoral candidate Charlie Hales tells The Portland Tribune that The Oregonian has falsely accused him of lying about going on a neighborhood tour of St. Johns. Hales admits a campaign volunteer lifted lines from an April 21 Oregonian story about a community policing in St. Johns, in order to write a letter to the editor of the St. Johns Review. Hales gave The Tribune what he says is the volunteer's ...   More
 
Thursday, June 28, 2012 by Aaron Mesh

The Oregonian Admits to More Layoffs

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The Oregonian today laid off a number of business-side employees, publisher N. Christian Anderson III confirmed to WW.One source tells WW that as many as 38 Oregonian employees lost their jobs today. Anderson declined to confirm how many employees were laid off. One employee described the situation as a "firestorm." Rumors of cuts had been making the rounds for weeks.Anderson's statement indicates ...   More
 
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 COREY PEIN

Oregonian Publisher Explains PPS Bond Ad Flap

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Oregonian Publisher N. Christian Anderson III  squared off last week against Portlanders for Schools, the campaign group seeking passage of two bond measures on the May 17 ballot that would benefit Portland Public Schools.Last week, Anderson, who has been publisher of the daily since November of 2009, sent an email [PDF] to Portland Public Schools Superintendent Carole Smith about a disagreement ...   More
 
Monday, May 2, 2011 NIGEL JAQUISS

Why Schools Advocates are Irked at The Oregonian

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The email trail on a disagreement between Oregonian publisher N. Christian Anderson III and the group Portlanders for Schools, which is advocating for the passage of two measures on the May 17 ballot, is growing longer. A post Monday detailed an email Anderson sent to Portland Public Schools superintendent Carole Smith. Anderson's email explained why The Oregonian wanted Portlanders for Schools to ...   More
 
Wednesday, May 4, 2011 NIGEL JAQUISS

Spadea: The Sequel


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The Oregonian is unrepentant enough about the criticism it got for running a front page wrap-around ad (known as a "spadea") on Sunday opposed to Measures 66 and 67 that it did it again in today's paper. One distinction in today's spadea is that the words "PAID ADVERTISEMENT" are bolder and larger than in Sunday's version (a concession that new O publisher N. Christian Anderson III said in the ...   More
 
Wednesday, January 20, 2010 HANK STERN

"Spadea Sunday" At The Oregonian on Measures 66 & 67


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The Oregonian's new publisher had a busy Sunday on the paper's Web site defending the daily's decision to accept advertising in a "spadea" that opposes Measures 66 and 67. By way of background, a spadea is an ad wrapped around a newspaper section, and spadeas have showed up increasingly in recent months on The Oregonian's front page as a way to increase advertising revenue. But a spadea coming ...   More
 
Monday, January 18, 2010 HANK STERN

Spadea Work: Oregonian Refuses, Then Accepts Pro-Tax Ad


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If Oregonians get nothing else out of the Jan. 26 election on Measures 66 and 67, they now know an arcane newspaper term for an ad wrapped around the daily paper. They may also have learned something about standards at the Northwest's largest newspaper. To recap, on Jan. 17, opponents of Measures 66 and 67 bought a "spadea" that trumpeted The Oregonian's editorial endorsement of a "No" vote ...   More
 
Friday, January 22, 2010 NIGEL JAQUISS

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