Russell Mills publicly explains, in today’s Globe, what happened — which includes allegation CanWest was willing to pay him off for his silence on the issue.

But, just as troubling as the Asper’s actions are the calls for the government to expand the CRTC’s mandate to cover newspapers.

Well, this year’s Webby winners were announced, but aside from reading the five-word speeches, does anyone really care about them anymore?

One of the winners, Salon is the subject of a couple of interesting articles:

• Shift.com has — given its own history — the ironically titled: “The heartbreaking decline of salon.com”
• News.com reports on Salon’s interesting e-book (the author plans to update it as new information emerges), Unmasking Deep Throat