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Media Matters (Free subscription) | 04/18/2008
On the April 17 edition of MSNBC's Countdown , host Keith Olbermann named syndicated columnist and Fox News contributor Dick Morris the "winner" of his nightly "Worst Person in the World" segment for contradicting a statement he had previously made in his book, Rewriting History (ReganBooks, 2004), on the April 14th edition of Fox News' Hannity & Colmes. As Media Matters for America documented...
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Civil Commotion (Free subscription) | 03/19/2008
... the hooker involved in the Spitzer scandal could probably look forward to a big-bucks offer from ReganBooks for an insta-biography. As it turns out, I wasn't far off; Hustler magazine, and Girls Gone Wild, have each offered her $1,000,000 for an exclusive photoshoot. Turns out there's a problem, though: ...
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 01/25/2008
Judith Regan's cannons have been silenced. The fiery former president of ReganBooks - who accused parent company News Corp. of waging a smear campaign against her to protect Rudy Giuliani's presidential bid - has settled her explosive $100 million suit against Rupert Murdoch's media empire.
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 12/03/2007
Say what you will about — most people have — she knows her way around a rip-roaring read. The complaint in her $100 million civil suit against the , with its riveting passages about corporate connivance, public malfeasance and ill-fated romance, is as much a page-turner as any of the dozens of salacious best sellers she produced at ReganBooks, her imprint at HarperCollins before she was fired...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 12/03/2007
Say what you will about — most people have — she knows her way around a rip-roaring read. The complaint in her $100 million civil suit against the , with its riveting passages about corporate connivance, public malfeasance and ill-fated romance, is as much a page-turner as any of the dozens of salacious best sellers she produced at ReganBooks, her imprint at HarperCollins before she was fired...
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<B>Patrick Joubert Conlon</B> (Free subscription) | 12/01/2007
... Wayne Barrett ventured an educated guess about the identity of the unnamed heavy in former ReganBooks publisher Judith Regan's lawsuit -- the suit in which Regan claims that her former bosses at News Corp., the parent firm of Fox News, want Rudy Giuliani to be president. A longtime observer of Giuliani from his perch at New York alternative weekly the Village Voice and the author of "Grand...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 12/01/2007
... to pay $33m compensation to the Goldman and Brown families.He has never done so. Last year, ReganBooks, part of HarperCollins and Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation empire, commissioned Simpson to write a ghosted book called If I Did It, describing how "hypothetically" he would have carried out the murders. It was to be marketed as a confession. Interviews with Simpson were to be run on Fox...
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Wilson's Blogmanac (Free subscription) | 11/30/2007
... Rupert Murdoch 's News Corp) was refusing to release the book to the public because "At ReganBooks, we’re now known as the '9-11 publishers' – we’ve got a couple of quickie books on the Twin Towers in the works". Sparanese was appalled that HarperCollins wouldn't release Moore’s book for what amounted to reasons of censorship, so she sprang into action with emails, urging her network of...
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Gawker (Free subscription) | 11/26/2007
"Probably my finest skill relates to art directing the process, which includes the design, the marketing, and the sales. The books on my list were so beautifully designed, I used to take art direction credits under a pseudonym--I didn't want anyone to know," fired publisher Judith Regan last week. That pseudonym, according to a ReganBooks insider? "Giulietta Regan." Subtle! Then again, subtlety...
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 11/18/2007
... elsewhere in the document, but the damage was done. Regan was a powerful publisher under her ReganBooks imprint until she was fired last December by HarperCollins - which is owned by News Corp. - after being accused of making anti-Semitic comments, which she denies. She alleges that an executive in News Corp. encouraged her to lie to federal investigators about her long-over affair with...
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 11/17/2007
... elsewhere in the document, but the damage was done. Regan was a powerful publisher under her ReganBooks imprint until she was fired last December by HarperCollins - which is owned by News Corp. - after being accused of making anti-Semitic comments, which she denies.She alleges that an executive in News Corp. encouraged her to lie to federal investigators about her long-over affair with Kerik...
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News for Greens (Free subscription) | 11/17/2007
Salon photo compositeJudith Regan and Rudy Giuliani (AP and Reuters images)Nov. 15, 2007 | Of all the allegations contained in former ReganBooks Publisher Judith Regan's lawsuit against her one-time employers at Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp., the most explosive is the first. Regan charges that News Corp. executives wanted to destroy her reputation because she knew too much about her ex-boyfriend,...
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PrairiePundit (Free subscription) | 11/16/2007
... that's enough to make up your mind against the griper. You'll recall that Regan, who headed the ReganBooks imprint at HarperCollins, was fired in December 2006 for allegedly using anti-Semitic language in a telephone call with company lawyers, which Regan denied. The call occurred not long after the twin publicity fiascos surrounding Regan's plans to publish O.J. Simpson's quasi-confessional...
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 11/16/2007
... tells us. Brown's Literary Group agent, Frank Weimann, secured her a $1 million deal.Soon, the ReganBooks catalogue was trumpeting the forthcoming publication of "Nicole's Story," told "through Nicole's own voice."But a little problem emerged: Brown didn't have the rights to the diaries. They belonged to Nicole and O.J.'s children.Regan decided to push ahead with the book - based on Denise's...
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CNN (Free subscription) | 11/15/2007
In any case, Regan alleges, News Corp. and Friedman, in pursuit of their farsighted goal of undermining Regan's credibility, set about poisoning the minds of a great many people, evidently with considerable success. The defendants allegedly disparaged her “to prospective and new employees at ReganBooks,” worked to “turn them against” her, tried “to get them to file complaints against her,” failed...
