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ZivaGate: Ziva Branstetter accused of collusion in Rutkauskas offensive against blog critic

UPDATE 2013/06/20: See below regarding the letter from Tulsa World attorney Schaad Titus to blogger Sean Kelly. This is a bizarre story, and it doesn't look good for one of the stars of local print journalism. Other outlets have covered it well, but it deserves to be noted here. Tulsa...

Posted by Michael Bates on June 19, 2013 11:42 PM

<em>Tulsa World</em> to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary

The Tulsa World announced today that BH Media Group, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, will buy the newspaper from the Lorton family, with the sale expected to close in March. A sale to Berkshire Hathaway is good news for the employees of the World, at least those involved directly in...

Posted by Michael Bates on February 25, 2013 12:11 PM

The <i>Whirled's</i> stock in trade

The Tulsa Whirled was in full spin mode this weekend in response to the release of the City Council's preliminary investigation into Tulsa airports and the Great Plains Airlines mess, which has the city on the hook for millions of dollars. Let's look at their Saturday editorial defense of parent...

Posted by Michael Bates on November 22, 2004 1:26 AM