David Pecker

AMI's David Perel Gets New Digital Role - Posted April 25, 2012
David Perel has been named Executive Vice President of Digital Content for AMI. Perel is also the Executive Vice President and Managing Editor of RadarOnline.com and the Editor-in-Chief of ... [FishbowlNY]

AMI Promotes Publisher - Posted March 27, 2012
American Media, Inc. (AMI) has promoted Kristen Elliott from publisher of Fit Pregnancy and Natural Health to Vice President, Group Publisher of the AMI Women's Active ... [FishbowlLA]

AMI Promotes Publisher - Posted March 27, 2012
American Media, Inc. (AMI) has promoted Kristen Elliott from publisher of Fit Pregnancy and Natural Health to Vice President, Group Publisher of the AMI Women's Active ... [FishbowlNY]

AMI Group Publisher Departs Company - Posted March 15, 2012
Diane Newman has left her position as Group Publisher at American Media Inc. The details about her departure are a little murky, reports Adweek. AMI apparently reported last month that Newman was on personal leave, and today said she has departed for "personal reasons." Brian Gruseke, Publisher for Shape, and... [FishbowlNY]

David Perel Replaces Candace Trunzo at Star Magazine - Posted April 13, 2011
On Monday night, American Media chief executive officer David Pecker dismissed Candace Trunzo, the editor-in-chief of Star since 2007, WWD ... [FishbowlNY]

Roy Johnson Out As Men's Fitness Editor-in-Chief - Posted February 21, 2011
Roy Johnson is out as Editor-in-Chief of Men's Fitness. The former Sports Illustrated assistant managing editor joined Men's Fitness as a con... [SportsNewser]

Steve Coz Signs On As Editorial Director At Newsmax Media - Posted January 21, 2011
Once a higher up at AMI, Steve Coz has moved on to oversee the online and print publications at Newsmax Media. Newsmax has strung together several years of solid growth and, according to founder ... [FishbowlNY]

AMI's David Pecker: $50 Million Ready for Acquisitions - Posted January 19, 2011
David Pecker, the Chairman and CEO of American Media Inc. (AMI), is king of the tabloids, has an excellent mustache, and apparently, money to burn. He tells WWD's Amy Wicks that AMI makes about $3 million a... [FishbowlNY]

AMI To Get Out Of The Red In The New Year - Posted December 21, 2010
Just 32 days removed from declaring Chapter 11 bankruptcy, American Media, Inc. is hopeful that they will have the... [FishbowlNY]

Playboy Won't Be Affected By AMI Bankruptcy - Posted November 4, 2010
Anyone worried that American Media Inc.'s bankruptcy would mess with their Playboy subscription should rest easy. Playboy is sending out assurances that their operations will, as AMI CEO David Pecker... [FishbowlLA]

AMI Chooses Seth Kelly To Bulk Up Editorial Staff At Muscle & Fitness - Posted October 22, 2010
According to a company press release, CEO of American Media Inc., ... [FishbowlNY]

Playboy Strikes Deal With AMI - Posted November 24, 2009
Two weeks ago, news leaked that Playboy Enterprises was in talks to sell ... [FishbowlNY]

Larry Kramer Tells Laurel at Michael's: 'We Need a New Generation of Storytellers' - Watch the Video! - Posted February 19, 2009
<img alt="ltlunch.jpg" src="/fishbowlny/files/original/ltlunch.jpg" width="400" height="255" Pictured above, Jack Rotherham of Metacafe. Watch now: mediabistro.com founder Laurel Touby t... [FishbowlNY]

American Media Inc.'s Anthrax-Tainted Office Reopens In Boca; Can AMI Be Far Behind? - Posted February 22, 2007
The Boca Raton offices David Pecker fled following a 2001 anthrax attack have reopened: Tabloid publisher American Media Inc.'s former headquarters was reopened Thursday after years of decontamination from an anthrax attack th... [FishbowlNY]

Pecker's Peccadilloes: AMI Chief Loses Battle Against Porn Parker - Posted February 6, 2007
American Media Inc. head David Pecker has lost a legal battle with a California man over the rights to davidpecker.com. Pecker filed a complaint last year with the World Intellectual Property Organization against Thomas Ferris, who registered the Web address last... [FishbowlNY]