by Bach Polakowski | Feb 10, 2011 | NLGJA Updates
NLGJA’s Stylebook Supplement on LGBT Terminology is intended to complement the prose stylebooks of individual publications, as well as the Associated Press stylebook, the leading stylebook in U.S. newsrooms. It reflects the association’s mission of...
by Bach Polakowski | Feb 2, 2011 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr.
Oprah Winfrey is busy, busy, busy. Her farewell 25th anniversary year from broadcast TV and the launch of her OWN cable channel have her in hyperdrive. To feed the programming beast at OWN, she’s doing a behind-the-scenes show of her farewell 25th anniversary...
by Bach Polakowski | Nov 19, 2010 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr.
TMZ reported on November 16 that Willow Palin, one of Sarah Palin’s daughters (the one not on “Dancing With the Stars” on ABC), used the word “faggot” on Facebook against a critic of her family’s reality show titled “Sarah...
by Bach Polakowski | Jun 18, 2010 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr.
The official Twitter account of the AP Stylebook, @APStylebook, has nearly 50,000 followers. So it’s a little bit funny that a satirical Twitter account, @FakeAPStylebook, has more than 135,000 followers. I ran across a June 16 tweet by Fake AP Stylebook at the...
by Bach Polakowski | Apr 9, 2010 | Michael R. Triplett
In a mea-culpa for her coverage on ex-gay therapy, CNN’s Kara Phillips said it was a mistake to have Richard Cohen on her show without a countering expert. But she also had very sharp words for the e-mailers who contacted her voicing their outrage. I wish that...
