{"id":1944652,"date":"2023-06-05T17:13:01","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T21:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/journo-fight-axios-founder-rages-at-nyt-for-copying-smart-brevity-format\/"},"modified":"2023-06-05T17:16:05","modified_gmt":"2023-06-05T21:16:05","slug":"journo-fight-axios-founder-rages-at-nyt-for-copying-smart-brevity-format","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/journo-fight-axios-founder-rages-at-nyt-for-copying-smart-brevity-format\/","title":{"rendered":"Axios founder angry at NYT for copying Smart Brevity\u00ae format."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fjourno-fight-axios-founder-rages-at-nyt-for-copying-smart-brevity-format%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1944652&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div>\n<h2>Get Ready to Be Smart\u2122<\/h2>\n<figure><figcaption>Two journalists fighting.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Holy crap<\/strong>: Our nation&#8217;s esteemed journalists are <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/media\/alert-journo-fight-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner-after-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fighting<\/a> again.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>What happened<\/strong>: Roy Schwartz, cofounder of Axios Media Inc. and CEO of Axios HQ, threw a tantrum Sunday after the <em>New York Times<\/em> appeared to copy his company&#8217;s groundbreaking <strong>Smart Brevity\u00ae<\/strong> format.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What they&#8217;re saying<\/strong>: &#8220;<span style=\"font-size: 24px\">\ud83e\udda0<\/span> It&#8217;s one thing to copy stories without credit. But the <span>@NYTIMES<\/span> is copying the entire <span>@Axios<\/span> format!&#8221; Schwartz <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/roylschwartz\/status\/1665374209718071296\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">seethed<\/a> on Twitter, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/thank-you-for-your-service-lib-journo-cries-stolen-valor-after-rival-shares-his-video\/\" title=\"THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE: Lib Journo Cries \u2018Stolen Valor\u2019 After Rival Shares His Video\">immigrant-owned social networking website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Schwartz posted a screenshot of a <em>Times<\/em> article about Gov. Ron DeSantis (R., Fla.) that utilized <em>Axios<\/em>&#8216;s patented journalistic techniques.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Smart Brevity\u00ae<\/strong> pioneered the use of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/disney-training-documents-insist-america-founded-on-systemic-racism-tell-employees-to-reject-equality\/\" title=\"Disney Training Documents Insist America Founded On \u2018Systemic Racism,\u201d Tell Employees To Reject \u2018Equality\u2019\">bullet points<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-admin-instructs-kabul-embassy-to-destroy-american-flags-as-it-braces-for-global-embarrassment\/\" title=\"Biden Admin Instructs Kabul Embassy To Destroy American Flags As It Braces For Global Embarrassment\">bold font<\/a> to highlight an important point, as well as letting the reader know &#8220;what&#8217;s next&#8221; or &#8220;why it matters.&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What&#8217;s next<\/strong>: The <em>Times<\/em> did not respond to a request for comment on Schwartz&#8217;s accusation and whether or not the publication had any plan to pay Axios Media Inc. for its proprietary <strong>Smart Brevity\u00ae<\/strong> journalistic technology.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why it matters<\/strong>: Schwartz&#8217;s tantrum comes several weeks after <em>Axios<\/em> cofounder Jim VandeHei drunkenly <a href=\"https:\/\/freebeacon.com\/media\/alert-journo-fight-at-white-house-correspondents-dinner-after-party\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">accosted<\/a> a <em>Politico<\/em> journalist at the Swiss ambassador&#8217;s residence in Washington, D.C., after the White House Correspondents&#8217; Dinner.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>VandeHei was &#8220;pissed&#8221; at <em>Politico<\/em> for publishing a &#8220;snarky, cynical, and inaccurate&#8221; profile that mocked the new-age corporate spirituality he promotes in the &#8220;Finish Line&#8221; newsletter.<\/li>\n<li>The <em>Axios<\/em> boss sounded off on Matt Kaminski, <em>Politico<\/em>&#8216;s editor in chief. &#8220;I put down my drink, put my hand on his shoulder, and told him the column was a &#8216;piece of shit&#8217; and that he should be ashamed for greenlighting it,&#8221; VandeHei wrote in <em>Axios<\/em>. &#8220;We had a spirited chat. I&#8217;m pretty sure I ended it by saying: &#8216;You are dead to me.'&#8221;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Be smart<\/strong>: <em>Axios<\/em> wants its employees to be &#8220;selfless superstars&#8221; who &#8220;choose joy&#8221; and embrace a &#8220;gratitude attitude.&#8221; VandeHei has written extensively in his newsletter about &#8220;taming vengeance&#8221; and &#8220;taming our worst impulses.&#8221;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The cofounders of <em>Axios<\/em> should try <strong>Leading by Example\u2122<\/strong> if they want their grateful employees to exude such joyful selflessness.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Bottom line<\/strong>: America&#8217;s journalists (and new <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gaetz-pushes-to-strip-security-clearances-from-intel-officials-who-dismissed-hunter-biden-laptop-story\/\" title=\"Gaetz Pushes To Strip Security Clearances From Intel Officials Who Dismissed Hunter Biden Laptop Story\">media tycoons<\/a>) are out of control. Their inability to control their violent emotions is a threat to public safety. They are a menace to society on par with cyclists, Ivy League grad students, and other terrorists.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Zoom in<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/winred.tomcotton.com\/tom-cotton\/defend-scotus-ads-beacon?utm_source=rc&#038;utm_medium=beaconads&#038;utm_campaign=2023maybeaconscotus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Dig deeper<\/strong>: If you want to implement <strong>Smart Brevity\u00ae<\/strong> in your organization, company, team, division, working group, diversity consultancy, political party, neighborhood, marriage, pickleball league, rehab facility, multilevel marketing venture, religious cult, or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/journo-fight-axios-founder-rages-at-nyt-for-copying-smart-brevity-format\/\" title=\"Axios founder angry at NYT for copying Smart Brevity\u00ae format.\">anti-racist book club<\/a> then be sure to visit <a href=\"https:\/\/smartbrevity.com\/\">SmartBrevity.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>robe] Axios CEO Roy Schwartz threw a tantrum after accusing the New York Times of copying their Smart Brevity\u00ae format. 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