Here’s What Steve Forbes Is Telling His Staff About That Brutal Fortune Article
"The intention is to harm our business," the publisher says. That's probably a stretch. But it is a good read.
Apple Brings Conde Nast Aboard the Subscription Bandwagon, Starting With the New Yorker
Apple is winning over the big publishers. Last week, Hearst Corp. said it planned to start selling its magazines using Apple's new iTunes subscription service. Now rival Conde Nast is actually doing it, via the publisher's New Yorker title.
Tablets For All! (And Especially Apple)
It's entirely reasonable to think we're headed into a tablet bubble. Or you could argue that tablets are on their way to becoming a $150 billion market, dominated by Steve Jobs and company.
Oprah Opens Up About The End Of Her Talk Show—And The Birth Of Her Network, OWN
Though Oprah Winfrey is currently filming the final season of her syndicated talk show (she tapes the last episode, which will air on September 9, 2011, next May), the Queen of All Media will not go gentle into any good night. Her new TV network, OWN, is launching on January 1, 2011—and in...
The Big Money Isn’t Enough. Slate Shuts Down Business Site After Two Years.
Fortune magazine launched during the Great Depression, and it's still with us today. But The Big Money, a business site launched by Slate during the dark days of September 2008, is going away. The smart site never got much traction. But then again, it didn't seem to get that much support.
FORTUNE/TIME/CNN Global Forum: World Leaders (And Katie Couric) To Convene In South Africa
Soccer teams from countries all over the world have already gathered in South Africa to compete in the World Cup, but at the end of the month the country will play host to different types of national representatives, like heads of state and CEOs of the world's biggest companies. Did someone say boondoggle?
A New Publisher at Bloomberg BusinessWeek
Bloomberg continues to poach top-tier talent from rival news organizations, announcing on Wednesday that it has hired a top executive from Fortune as the publisher of Bloomberg BusinessWeek.
The Publisher – Henry Luce and His American Century – By Alan Brinkley
The life of Henry Luce, creator of Time and Life, who used his magazines to push political favorites and promote U.S. intervention in the world.
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Magazine Ad Pages Fell 9.4% in First Quarter
The decline surprised many publishers who had expected some recovery from sharply lower first-quarter figures a year ago.
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Time Inc.’s Newest Product: A Magazine, Printed on Paper
Time Inc.'s newest product took nine months of meticulous work, carefully calibrated focus groups and a bunch of money. And it has absolutely nothing to do with the Internet, the Kindle or the iPad.
