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Media Monitor: A Fallon meltdown, VVM paper pinched and dispassionate conservatives

By Paul Schmelzer | 05.23.08 | 11:05 am

Egomelting: Minneapolis-based ad giant Fallon, as a reaction to the ad industry’s awards fetish, is asking staffers to donate their coveted Gold Lions, Silver Pencils and Clios to be melted down and made into a sign bearing…

Soundtrack for Dark Days

By Paul Schmelzer | 06.04.07 | 10:11 am

“Another One Bites the Dust” (and other Strib anthems): A few weeks ago, the Star Tribune’s Guild members asked employees to send in songs that match the mood at the paper and in the industry. The results are in,…