When will Variety and The Hollywood Reporter Credit Online Websites for Breaking a Story?

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Published 5/16/2008 by orfilms@gmail.com (slashfilm.com) at /Film
... - FraternityofWeavers.com Blogwarts has the third official photo from Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, but it’s very low resolution and not very revealing. Rotten Tomatoes’ Total Recall column focuses on movies with talking live-action animals.  This, naturally, is in anticipation of the new Narnia movie. Variety continues to STEAL stories from movie news websites. How unprofessional. [collider] Producer Daniel Dubieki says he would like to make a sequel to ...

The Dailies: May 16, 2008
Published 5/16/2008 by Shawn Adler at MTV Movies Blog
... - When will Variety and the Hollywood Reporter enter the 21st Century, and start crediting websites for breaking stories? (Collider) ...

Links for the Day (May 17th, 2008)
Published 5/17/2008 by Keith Uhlich (noreply@blogger.com) at The House Next Door
... boys clowning to Old Dirty Bastard’s “Shimmy Shimmy Ya”) with emphasis on Dirty's "Ooh baby I like it raw" hook to make it really obvious and funny what this movie's already going to be about. Think of the constant hip-hop slang used by everyone but Steve Carrell's character in 'The 40 Year-Old Virgin' and how it's essentially used to represent just how vulgar and crass everyone's become and how stupid white people are for adopting any part of this culture." ] *** [image] 3. "When will Variety and The Hollywood Reporter Credit Online Websites ...

Unfair Practices
Published 5/17/2008 at Hollywood Elsewhere
... 's Steve Weintraub is, it seems, justifiably fumed over the continuing refusal of Variety and the Hollywood Reporter to credit online entertainment sites when one of the latter has broken a story. Example #1 : On 5.24.07, Weintraub posted a ...

Yes, We KNOW Jake Gyllenhaal Is The Prince Of Persia
Published 5/21/2008 by Vic Holtreman at Screen Rant
... that Jake was being pursued for the role back on April 8th of this year. Did any of the mainstream media outlets give them any credit? Hell no. There's been a lot of discussion regarding the lack of acknowledgment of what's come to be called "the new media" by what some are calling the "dinosaur media" via email this past weekend between a bunch of the heaviest hitters in the online movie news world. I felt honored to be included in that discussion. Collider first brought this up last week in a post on their site and it's been ...

If The Trades Can’t Play Fair, Then We Won’t Be Friends [Editors Blog]
Published 5/21/2008 by Neil Miller at Film School Rejects
... On Sunday, Frosty over at Collider launched an official boycott of the trades, saying that his site will no longer be providing links, the currency of the internet, to stories taken from sites such as Variety and The Hollywood Reporter. He explained in his article that this will continue until things change (read: indefinitely) and independent movie websites are given credit for the work they are doing. ...

Hot Button: Whose Scoop Is It OR Why Does My Shoe Smell?
Published 5/21/2008 at The Hot Blog
... and Collider, both of which stuck their neck out this week – and took the kind of tone that allows Traditional Media to marginalize them internally – and complained about specific cases of The Trades running news that these sites claim they already broke as new news and even Exclusive. ...