"For the other tabloid editors," he said, "today is Christmas Day."
There is not much mystery about why the former tabloid editor finally had to spike himself.
How tabloid editors play the publicity game (19.12.2005) The Guardian.
The former tabloid editor and Cameron spin doctor denies any involvement in phone-hacking.
Morgan, a former tabloid editor, questions the guest on these experiences.
Most tabloid editors and proprietors are still in denial.
Who is more in touch with the mood of the public - the tabloid editors, or the broadsheet pundits?
The tabloid editors continue to believe the royal family sells papers better than anything else.
Sadly there's nothing we can do until a senior politcian or tabloid editor is prosecuted for hate crime.
"Private Eye has had some issues with the number of tabloid editors on there with a particular agenda," he said.