Editorial Cartoonists in Crisis: Local, KAL
David Astor and the folks at Editor & Publisher continue their focus on the issue of editorial cartoonists and shrinking staff positions. Up today is a round-up of Tribune Company cartoonists still with the company, and the role local value plays in their hoping to keep their present positions. There is also a chat with cartoonist Kevin "KAL" Kallugher on accepting the Tribune Company's buyout of his position in Baltimore, one of the events that has led to this increased scrutiny.