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Modesto Bee's new publisher
Is Eric Johnston.
(Modesto Bee)

Payne's too quiet departure
From Newsday.
(Maynard)

FishbowlDC's Gavin joins Politico
"We think this is quite a coup."
(Politico.com)

Conde Nast's "January surprise"
Staffers still waiting for it.
(NY Observer)

POSTED TUESDAY
Brief history of NYT A1 ads
Tradition goes back more than a century.
(NYTimes.com)

Forbes fires 19
From magazine and website.
(All Things D)

Gupta offered surgeon general job
CNNer wants it.
(Washington Post)

Harvard Business Review's new editor
Is Adi Ignatius.
(Boston Globe)

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Paul Allen bought The Sporting News from Times Mirror for more than $100 million six years ago. It's now worth $35 million to $40 million, according to one estimate. "They've got a very tough situation," says Jay Kirsch, a veep at AdMedia Partners. "They're fighting two very deep-pocketed companies [owners of Sports Illustrated and ESPN Magazine] who are also very established brands. And their niche as a data provider has been taken on by a lot of online sources."
Posted at 7:12 AM on Feb. 21, 2006
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