- “A political party is dying before our eyes — and I don’t mean the Democrats. I’m talking about the “mainstream media,” which is being destroyed by the opposition (or worse, the casual disdain) of George Bush’s Republican Party; by competition from other news outlets (led by the internet and Fox’s canny Roger Ailes); and by its own fraying journalistic standards.”
— Howard Fineman, then with Newsweek, January 2005.
- “The death of the newsweek.com URL marks the official end of what was once a fully staffed and hugely trafficked site in its own right.”
— “Newsweek.com Will Cease to Exist on July 19,” New York magazine, July 11, 2011.
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