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Former Time Inc. Exec On Recent Cuts: Positioning For A Better Future - Posted 3 days, 2 hours ago
The expected cuts at Time Inc. started this week, with layoffs at Sports Illustrated, Entertainment Weekly and, Essence and Essence.com. The company has shuttered FSB, resulting in more staff cuts, and is seeking volunteers for buyouts at People, Time and Fortune -- which could lose as many as 40 staffers.
As Time... [FishBowlNY]
Time Inc. Layoffs: Sports Illustrated Hit First, More To Come - Posted 4 days, 9 hours ago
Layoff news started trickling out of Time Inc. last night: The New York Times reported that 15 to 20 sales and marketing staffers were laid off from Sports Illustrated.
But, we expect many more cuts to be announced later today as the magazine publisher looks to trim $100 million from its... [FishBowlNY]
An Inside Look At Time Inc.'s Assignment Detroit - Posted October 30, 2009
Earlier this week, we got a chance to chat with Steven Gray via Skype. Gray is a Time magazine correspondent based in Time Inc.'s new Detroit bureau, established earlier this year in a house in the Motor City.
Gray is the only person living full time in the house, but many... [FishBowlNY]
This Week's Layoff News: Teen Vogue, Details and More - Posted October 28, 2009
While we await sad news of layoffs that is likely to come out of Forbes this week, Condé Nast continues to pare down its staff and there's more news on impending Time Inc. cuts and The New York Times buyouts.
- Yesterday, we heard whispers of cuts among the editorial staff... [FishBowlNY]
On The Menu: Condé Nast Cuts, New CNN.com And The Ongoing Debate About The Future Of Print - Posted October 23, 2009
On this gloomy Friday in New York, after a particularly long week for the media world, host Matt Van Hoven, editor of AgencySpy, and special guest host TVNewser's Kevin Allocca welcomed FishbowlNY editor Amanda Ernst to the mediabistro.com Morning Media Menu to wrap up the biggest news of the week.
Of interest... [FishBowlNY]
Rolling Stone's Obama Cover Wins ASME Prize - Posted October 14, 2009
Today we're at the Magazine Publishers of America's Magazine Innovation Summit, where ASME President David Willey just announced the winners of its best cover of the year contest in 10 categories.
The overall winner this year was Rolling Stone, which also won for the Best Obama cover category. Other category winners included... [FishBowlNY]
Sports Illustrated Sr. Editor Joe Posnanski Talks About The Future Of Newspapers - Posted September 30, 2009
Today, there is a Q&A on mediabistro.com with Joe Posnanski, a senior editor at Sports Illustrated, columnist at The Kansas City Star, author and blogger. In addition to all his other jobs, Posnanski launched a blog called The Future of Newspapers, on which he obsesses about the future of the newspaper... [FishBowlNY]
Sports Illustrated Sr. Editor Joe Posnanski Talks About The Future Of Newspapers - Posted September 30, 2009
Today, there is a Q&A on mediabistro.com with Joe Posnanski, a senior editor at Sports Illustrated, columnist at The Kansas City Star, author and blogger. In addition to all his other jobs, Posnanski launched a blog called The Future of Newspapers, on which he obsesses about the future of the newspaper... [FishBowlNY]
Time Inc. Launches Assignment Detroit - Posted September 21, 2009
Our colleagues have a story today about Time Inc.'s newest initiative Assignment Detroit.
According to the company, the project is year-long commitment to living in and reporting from the city of Detroit with reports from the Motor City appearing in various Time Inc. publications and Web sites, including Time magazine, Time.com, Fortune,... [FishBowlNY]
Time Inc. To Let You Make Your Own Magazine - Posted March 18, 2009
We all remember a few years back when Time named 'You' the person of the year. Well, now it looks like Time Inc. is experimenting with something called 'Mine.' The AP is reporting that the company is experimenting with a customized magazine entitled 'Mine,' which will combine "reader-selected sections... [FishBowlNY]
Time Inc. To Let You Make Your Own Magazine - Posted March 18, 2009
We all remember a few years back when Time named 'You' the person of the year. Well, now it looks like Time Inc. is experimenting with something called 'Mine.' The AP is reporting that the company is experimenting with a customized magazine entitled 'Mine,' which will combine "reader-selected sections... [FishBowlNY]
Morning Media Menu: February 6 - Posted February 6, 2009
Today on the Menu: One glance at this morning's newsfeed and you may be extra grateful that it's Friday layoffs, write-downs, and closures. Not to mention the non-delivery of Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit issue! However, on the brighter side, Tina Brown has launched a book page and the DTV... [FishBowlNY]
People Disappears from Wal-Mart in Distribution Stand-Off - Posted February 4, 2009
One has to wonder at the logic of a magazine distribution standoff in the midst of a financial crisis that's threatening to sink the industry. Nonetheless (as threatened) Time Inc., American Media, and Bauer have pulled their magazines from Wal-Mart, the single biggest magazine retailer in the country, over a... [FishBowlNY]
Time Inc. Looking For Buyout Volunteers Before Commencing Mandatory Layoffs - Posted November 10, 2008
We're beginning to get more details about where the 600 layoffs Time Inc. announced last month will land. Over at All Things D Peter Kafka is reporting that managing editors at Time, People, Sports Illustrated, Fortune, and Money all of which employ Newspaper Guild members will send out... [FishBowlNY]
LAT in 90 Seconds - Posted February 28, 2007
Hell To Pay: Costa Mesa evangelist Chuck Smith, founded a Christian radio empire. But he's about to give it all up to the "devil."
Hep Party Caterer Infected With Hep-A: Beyonce, Sports Illustrated models and other beautiful people are at risk for infection with hepatitis A after a Wolfgang Puck Catering prep... [FishBowlLA]




