Jason Binn

Caroline Manzo, Morgan Fairchild, Plus HarperCollins Fetes William Boyd - Posted November 2, 2011
One of the things I love most about chronicling the Wednesday scene at Michael's is the random celeb sightings that seem to come out of left field. On offer today: television stars of the past and present that represent the changing (and fickle?) tastes of the viewing public. When none other... [FishbowlLA]

Cathie Black Resurfaces, Jann Wenner at Table One, and Dish from The Millionaire Matchmaker - Posted September 21, 2011
Despite the worst case of Gotham gridlock in months (Thanks, Mr. President), there were plenty of media heavy hitters (Jann Wenner, John Huey), high-profile editor... [FishbowlNY]

WTF du Jour: Handler's Cap File Cover - Posted August 25, 2011
We received in our mailbox today the latest edition of Capitol File magazine. And all I could think was "what in the Jason Binn hell were they thinking with that cover photo of ... [FishbowlDC]

Soledad O'Brien Launches Foundation for Kids in Need - Posted August 17, 2011
CNN special correspondent Soledad O'Brien and her husband Brad Raymond launched their Foundation at a star-studded event Friday night in Bridgehampton, New York. ... [TVNewser]

Matt Lauer, Harold Ford Jr. & Neil Sedaka - Posted July 13, 2011
-- DIANE CLEHANE If the scene at Michael's today is any indication, summer vacations are so 2010. The place was full of magazine honchos (the cafeteria at Hearst must have been empty), media mavens (Does Jason Binn... [FishbowlLA]

Glenn Close and Damages Cast Celebrate Season Four - Posted June 29, 2011
-- DIANE CLEHANE Before dashing off to their summer cottages in the Hamptons for the long holiday weekend, the media mavens and moguls were at their regular perches at Michael's today for a bit of last minute networking. It was SRO at the bar and the dining room was jam pa... [SocialTimes.com]

Glenn Close and Damages Cast Celebrate Season Four - Posted June 29, 2011
-- DIANE CLEHANE Before dashing off to their summer cottages in the Hamptons for the long holiday weekend, the media mavens and moguls were at their regular perches at Michael's today for a bit of last minute networking. It was SRO at the bar and the dining room was jam pa... [FishbowlNY]

Mary Higgins Clark, The Hiltons And The Media Mob - Posted June 1, 2011
-- DIANE CLEHANE The sweltering heat (wasn't it just snowing last week?) didn't keep the regulars away from Michael's today. The dining room was jam packed with authors, agents and media mavens all deep in conversation about who knows what. From the looks of things, the power lunch crowd here is ge... [FishbowlLA]

Mary Higgins Clark, The Hiltons And The Media Mob - Posted June 1, 2011
-- DIANE CLEHANE The sweltering heat (wasn't it just snowing last week?) didn't keep the regulars away from Michael's today. The dining room was jam packed with authors, agents and media mavens all deep in conversation about who knows what. From the looks of things, the power lunch crowd here is ge... [FishbowlNY]

Which Larry King is Which? - Posted April 16, 2011
Spotted this week in the twitter feed of Niche Media founder Jason Binn: Can you tell which Larry King is t... [TVNewser]

Lydia Hearst Sues Gotham Magazine - Posted March 4, 2011
Lydia Hearst is suing Gotham magazine and its Publisher, Jason Binn,... [FishbowlLA]

Jason Binn Changes Role But Will Stay Busy At Niche Media - Posted December 9, 2010
After a 12-year run at the position, Jason Binn is stepping down as CEO of ... [FishbowlNY]

Joe Torre, Joan Collins and a Mogul Mashup - Posted November 10, 2010
-- DIANE CLEHANE I knew I was in for an interesting afternoon when I saw '80s icon Joan Collins and former Yankee skipper Joe Torre... [FishbowlNY]

Doris Kearns Goodwin, Bo Dietl and The Post-Election Posse - Posted November 3, 2010
-- DIANE CLEHANE The votes are in and this week's big winner is Michael McCarty whose dining room has been packed every day with A-list celebs and politicos of every stripe in town this week to dissect every nuance of election night. T... [FishbowlNY]

Cap File Celebrates 5 Years - Posted October 21, 2010
The Corcoran Gallery played host to Capitol File's fifth anniversary fete last night. Guarded by a gestapo of magazine interns who seemed excited to turn away would-be crashers (and those who fell victim to a clerical error *see: me), the event f... [FishbowlDC]

Isaac Mizrahi, Twilight's Kellan Lutz & A Manhattan Madri Gras - Posted October 13, 2010
-- DIANE CLEHANE I attended a fabulous lunch today for Deb Shriver to celebrate the publication of her first book, Stealing Magnolias, due out any minute. It was a festive afternoon befitting the book which is equal parts love lett... [FishbowlNY]

'The Joy Behar Show' One Year Later - Posted October 1, 2010
TVNewser headed to the Paramount Hotel in Manhattan last night where Joy Behar and friends celebrated one year of HLN's "The Joy Behar Show" and her... [TVNewser]

Mogul Mania with Jack Welch & David Geffen - Posted September 29, 2010
— DIANE CLEHANE It was SRO at Michael's today with moguls Jack Welch and David Geffen holding court at their respective tables while the celebrity du ... [FishbowlNY]

Cap File Announces WHCA After-Party; Blitzer to Co-Host - Posted April 21, 2010
The MSNBC after-party won't win all of the glam WHCD guests by default, after all. Capitol File is once again getting in the WHCA game, announcing their post-party at the Mayflower on May 1st at 10PM. The event will be hosted by Niche Media CEO Jason Binn and Cap File... [FishbowlDC]

Journos Fete Kournikova and Cap File - Posted April 8, 2010
CBS' Christine Delargy with Anna Kournikova. Capitol File Magazine's Jason Binn, John Colabelli and Sarah Schaffer fe... [FishbowlDC]

Vanity Fair Intern Prepares To Watch Nonstop Cable TV|O Gets A New Design Director|Carr Leaves Greenspun|Ad Agencies Can See The Bottom Nearing - Posted July 24, 2009
TVNewser: Vanity Fair intern ... [FishbowlNY]

Niche Media's Jason Binn on Bloomberg - Posted June 1, 2009
Want to know what makes Cap File tick? Jason Binn, CEO & Founder of Niche Media - publisher of Cap File mag talks with Bloomberg about his publishing empire. ... [FishbowlDC]

Staff Changes At Los Angeles Confidential - Posted April 22, 2009
Los Angeles Confidential is a lifestyle magazine that targets the affluent, which is why we don't read it. We're not supposed to. But clearly someone must be checking it out, as the publication recently added to their staff. Sari Tuschman... [FishbowlLA]

Quintanilla Heads to Hamptons - Posted July 17, 2008
Squawk Box co-anchor Carl Quintanilla will be live from Sag Harbor, New York in the Hamptons tomorrow beginning at 6amET. Co-anchors Joe Kernen and ... [TVNewser]

Jason Binn Forms Ungodly Niche Alliance - Posted June 25, 2007
Binn, right, with Page Six's Richard Johnson It was reported in the this morning's Times (which called Jason Binn the "king of the A-List") and now we have the official announcement: Greenspun Media Group, Niche Media, and Ocean Drive Media Group Create the Largest Network o... [FishbowlNY]

'Hipsters And Celebrities Alike'? - Posted January 29, 2007
Downtown Media president Larry Rosenblum on today's acquisition of Inked: "I believe this magazine is a unique product which appeals to hipsters and celebrities alike and which will continue to develop incredibl... [FishbowlNY]

Tokion Owner Larry Rosenblum Buys Inked - Posted January 29, 2007
We heard word this morning that Larry Rosenblum, the investor who bought Tokion in 2005 under the "Downtown Media Group" banner with plans of building a stable of niche magazines, has made another buy: Inked, the New York-based tattoo magazine. A call to Tokion's offices confirms the acquisition. A release is expected... [FishbowlNY]