GalleyCat Readers Give Back|Bon App Raises Rate Base|Boston Globe Gets New Publisher|Gawker May Hire New Women

GalleyCat: GalleyCat readers band together to donate audiobooks to military personnel overseas.

WWD: Gourmet‘s subscribers are now receiving Bon Appetit, and the surviving Conde Nast epicurean magazine will be raising its rate base 15 percent, to 1.5 million from 1.3 million, in January.

New York Times: Boston Globe publisher P. Steven Ainsley is stepping down from his post. He will be replaced by Christopher Mayer.

Mediaite: Gawker gets an estrogen injection: the site is testing out two women for its night shift editor slot.

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Launch a Successful Social Media Campaign

Join Baratunde Thurston (left), The Onion’s Director of Digital and author of How to Be Black, for an entertaining look at creative social media campaigns in our Social Media Marketing Boot Camp starting this Thursday, February 16. Other speakers include Morin Oluwole (Facebook), Michael Brito (Edelman Digital), and Tim Devane (bitly). Register now.