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After Sale, Budget Travel Keeps President - Posted January 15, 2010
Last month we reported on Newsweek Inc.'s sale of Budget Travel to Fletcher Asset Management. Today, Fletcher proudly announced that the deal had closed, and that the travel magazine's president, Nancy Telliho, and the rest of its senior management team will be staying on as the title moves to its new... [FishBowlNY]

Budget Travel Sold - Posted December 17, 2009
One month after denying death rumors, Newsweek-owned Budget Travel has been sold to Fletcher Asset Management for an undisclosed amount. In a release about the deal, Fletcher said it plans to "support the current management team, which will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of Budget Travel magazine and budgettravel.com" and... [FishBowlNY]

Budget Travel Sold - Posted December 17, 2009
One month after denying death rumors, Newsweek-owned Budget Travel has been sold to Fletcher Asset Management for an undisclosed amount. In a release about the deal, Fletcher said it plans to "support the current management team, which will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of Budget Travel magazine and budgettravel.com" and... [FishBowlNY]

Budget Travel Looking For Investors - Posted November 17, 2009
Over the weekend, rumors started swirling about the possible closure of Newsweek-owned Budget Travel. Thankfully, we learned yesterday that the magazine is safe. But we wondered, if the pub was not going out of business, what was the source of the nasty rumors? Today, Advertising Age's Nat Ives reports that Newsweek "is... [FishBowlNY]

FIshbowlNY Editor Has Nothing But Good News For The Menu - Posted November 17, 2009
It seems like there's only bad news in the media world these days. But this morning on the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu, FishbowlNY editor Amanda Ernst and hosts Jason Boog of GalleyCat and AgencySpy's Matt Van Hoven only had good things to report. That good news included a conversation about Sarah Palin's... [FishBowlNY]

Update: Budget Travel Not Closing - Posted November 16, 2009
Earlier today, we reported on rumors that Budget Travel may be closing up shop. Turns out, those rumors were just that, a Newsweek spokesman tells FishbowlNY. "Budget Travel is not shutting down nor is it laying off staff," Newsweek spokesman Frank J. De Maria told us via email this afternoon. "It's business... [FishBowlNY]

Update: Budget Travel Not Closing - Posted November 16, 2009
Earlier today, we reported on rumors that Budget Travel may be closing up shop. Turns out, those rumors were just that, a Newsweek spokesman tells FishbowlNY. "Budget Travel is not shutting down nor is it laying off staff," Newsweek spokesman Frank J. De Maria told us via email this afternoon. "It's business... [FishBowlNY]

Magazine Deathwatch: Budget Travel - Posted November 16, 2009
Will Budget Travel be the next title to go the way of Domino and so many other magazines this year? That's the sad news being reported by New York Magazine's Daily Intel, which claims that the magazine, which is owned by Newsweek publisher Washington Post Co., is already clearing out. (Update: We... [FishBowlNY]

Magazine Deathwatch: Budget Travel - Posted November 16, 2009
Will Budget Travel be the next title to go the way of Domino and so many other magazines this year? That's the sad news being reported by New York Magazine's Daily Intel, which claims that the magazine, which is owned by Newsweek publisher Washington Post Co., is already clearing out. (Update: We... [FishBowlNY]

Norman Mailer Colony Gala: A Night of Media, Literary Superstars - Posted October 21, 2009
It takes a lot to bring America's greatest living fiction, non-fiction, and journalism writers into one room, but if one woman could do, it's Tina Brown. The Daily Beast editor-in-chief hosted the first ever Norman Mailer Colony soiree at Cipriani last night, to celebrate the non-profit in which promising young writers... [FishBowlNY]

Layoffs at Budget Travel - Posted March 27, 2009
FishbowlNY is hearing there were a number of layoffs at Budget Travel last week. A spokesperson for the company would only confirm "minor staff reductions" had been announced internally and that the reductions were "part of the company's plan to control costs and restructure the business to better position the... [FishBowlNY]

Layoffs at Budget Travel - Posted March 27, 2009
FishbowlNY is hearing there were a number of layoffs at Budget Travel last week. A spokesperson for the company would only confirm "minor staff reductions" had been announced internally and that the reductions were "part of the company's plan to control costs and restructure the business to better position the... [FishBowlNY]

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