Danyel Smith

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Danyel Smith

Danyel Smith

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Former Vibe Editor Leaves The Root - Posted October 23, 2009
In June, Vibe magazine folded, leaving editor-in-chief Danyel Smith (among others) out of a job. (The hip-hop magazine has since been acquired by new owners who relaunched the pub under new management.) But Smith seemed to be doing okay after she landed a job as executive editor of TheRoot.com, a Web site... [FishBowlNY]

Roker Spots CBS Correspondent In "Today" Crowd|Journalism Online Reveals Business Plan|Bloomberg Vies For BusinessWeek|Vibe Editor Smith Finds New Gig|Graydon Carter Avoids McKinsey Meetings - Posted September 10, 2009
TVNewser: Al Roker spotted veteran CBS Washington correspondent Phil Jones in the crowd outside the "Today Show" this morning. Jones and his wife were holding a sign announcing their 40-something son's engagement. Joked Roker, "Too bad there isn't a morning show on CBS that you could've announced that on." Nieman Lab: Journalism... [FishBowlNY]

Vibe EIC to "The Root" - Posted September 9, 2009
The Root has just appointed Danyel Smith, former editor in chief of Vibe, as its executive editor. NYT has more. ... [FishBowlDC]

Breaking: Vibe CEO Out, 8 Laid Off - Posted May 4, 2007
Coming off a tumultous summer that included a sale and subsequent layoffs, warm weather brings another shakeup at the top for Vibe. Eric Gertler, the CEO of Vibe, is out — leaving to form a digital content company. Gertler, however, will remain with Vibe until a new CEO is found. Robert Mate, most... [FishBowlNY]

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