The Nightshift: 17 March 2017

Press Clipping Embed from Getty Images Good Morning. It’s St. Patrick’s Day, Friday, 17  March 2017, and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. The first round of the NCAA tournament is in the books. The big upset of the day was the Middle Tennessee win over Minnesota  (who looked …

The Nightshift: 16 March 2017

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning. It’s Thursday, 16 March 2017, and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. The NCAA tournament kicks off today. The first games are early–12:15PM Eastern. Get the full schedule here along with media coverage.  Also–just in case you don’t have a bracket, …

The Nightshift: 15 March 2017

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning. It’s Wednesday, 15 March 2017, and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. The big spring blizzard, Winter Storm Stella, was not quite as bad as projected but it still did plenty of damage, with up to three feet of snow dropped …

Is Gossip The New Nightly News?

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Editors Note: This piece was initially published in 2015. Given the current communications landscape, it seems appropriate to republish it now. If nothing else, it will give you a very solid understanding of how we got to where we are.  You can’t escape the avalanche of good news, bad …

The Nightshift: 14 March 2017

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning. It’s Tuesday, 14 March 2017, and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. Winter Storm Stella is working in full (and somewhat diminishing ) force on the East Coast this morning. Winter storm conditions are expected to continue through tomorrow. To date, …

The Nightshift: 13 March 2017

Press Clippings: Embed from Getty Images Good Morning. It’s Monday, 13 March 2017, and this is the Morning Edition of The Nightshift, the world’s overnight news feed. A blizzard is bearing down on the East Coast of the United States. Winter Storm Stella is projected to drop between 10-16 inches of snow on New York, slightly …

Transitions: John Surtees (1934-2017)

Paying Attention:  Embed from Getty Images If you followed motor racing in the 50s and 60s you were familiar with the talent and virtuosity of John Surtees, the only man to win both the world motorcycle GP and F1 World Championships. Surtees was motorcycle world champion in the 500CC class four times, driving for the Italian …