- 'The Economist' Enters The NFT Business
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, October 21, 2021
An NFT of its Sept. 18 cover on decentralized finance will be auctioned off to benefit The Economist Educational Foundation. ...
- Playboy Debuts New NFTs: Playboy Rabbitars
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Collectors will need an Ethereum wallet, whether paying with Ethereum or U.S. dollars. ...
- Jonathan Wright To Head Hearst Magazines International
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, October 19, 2021
Hearst's global portfolio includes seven companies, seven joint ventures and 43 licensees. ...
- Ryan Lizza Seeks New Hearing In Defamation Battle With Devin Nunes
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, October 13, 2021
A recent ruling that revived Devin Nunes' defamation lawsuit over a tweet "would allow public officials to silence critical press coverage by using blanket, implicit denials devoid of any factu ...
- British Digital Brand 'Black Ballad' Raises Capital Through VC, Crowdfunding
Publishers Daily, Tony Silber - Wednesday, October 13, 2021
It was launched as a free-to-access website in 2014 after founder-CEO Tobi Oredein's contract at a weekly TV magazine ended. ...
- Reflections On The Death Of Hershel Sarbin, Industry Icon, Boss And Mentor
Publishing Insider, Tony Silber - Thursday, October 14, 2021
Hershel was a Harvard-educated lawyer and veteran, but he might be best known as the former president-COO of Ziff-Davis Publishing Company. ...
- Ziff Davis Spins Off Cloud-Services Division, Becomes Standalone Media Company Again
Publishers Daily, Tony Silber - Monday, October 11, 2021
The company, formerly known as J2 Global, is two companies, both publicly traded, one known as Ziff Davis and the other as Consensus Cloud Solutions. ...
- What Public-Company Performance Will Tell Us About Meredith, Other Media
Publishing Insider, Tony Silber - Tuesday, October 12, 2021
There aren't many public companies in the magazine-media space, but they offer a window into the state of the industry. ...
- Chris Bannon Named Head of Global Audio, Conde Nast Entertainment
Publishers Daily, Tony Silber - Friday, October 8, 2021
Bannon, a veteran of the podcast producer Stitcher and WNYC, the country's largest public-radio station, will join CNE on Oct. 11. ...
- Meredith's Stunning Reversal - And What It Means
Publishing Insider, Tony Silber - Friday, October 8, 2021
The sale of Meredith Corp. to Barry Diller's InterActive Corp. will go down as one of the fastest and most spectacular turnarounds in magazine-industry history. Meredith's titles will be roll ...
- 'Playboy' Puts First Gay Male Bunny On Cover Of October Issue
Publishers Daily, Tony Silber - Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Rock, a 23-year-old Filipino American who lives in Hawaii, rose to fame as a creator on YouTube and Vine. ...
- Owen Lipstein, 1980s Publishing Wonderkind, Launches 'Santa Fe Magazine'
Publishing Insider, Tony Silber - Thursday, October 7, 2021
The new owners promise no roundups, no best doctor lists. "We will not be boring or predictable, because the people of this city, at least the ones we are talki ...
- Former Vice Exec Sarah Burke Tapped As 'them' EIC
Publishers Daily, Tony Silber - Monday, October 4, 2021
As editor-in-chief of them, which chronicles pop culture, style and news via the lens of the LGBTQ community, Burke will spearhead content creation across digital, video and social channels. ...
- 'Ebony' Revives The Ebony Power 100 To Honor Entertainers, Sports Figures And Scientists
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, September 30, 2021
The list dates back to 1971, and "Ebony" to 1945. The magazine was revived earlier this year in digital form. ...
- FTC , Florida Halt Subscription Business That Allegedly Swindled Prisoners
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Thursday, September 30, 2021
Inmate Magazine Service promised that subs would hit in 120 days, but subscribers often got nothing, a complaint states. ...
- The Economist Group Creates New Partnership Entity To Drive Societal Change
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The new business, Economist Impact, expects to drive the conversation around sustainability, health and the changing shape of globalization. ...
- Michelle De Mooy Joins MPA As Senior Director of Policy
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, September 29, 2021
De Mooy will represent the industry on digital technology and private policies at the state and federal level. ...
- 'L'Officiel' Debuts Virtual Museum To Celebrate Centennial
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, September 28, 2021
The House Of Dreams will launch on Sept. 30, featuring historical fashion artwork. ...
- 'Guardian' Launches 'Saturday,' Super-Sized Magazine, Email Newsletters
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Monday, September 27, 2021
"Saturday" will feature literary journalism and interviews and be accompanied by two new email newsletters. ...
- 'Vacationer 'Magazine Relaunches To Better Serve LGBTQ+ Community
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, September 24, 2021
The magazine will be accompanied by a web travel series: 'Check Your Luggage.' ...
- IAC's Merger With Meredith Can Boost Value As Ad Market Recovers
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Monday, September 27, 2021
IAC seeks to expand its online publishing business with the deal. ...
- IAC In Advanced Talks To Acquire Meredith Corp., World's Largest Magazine Brand Owner
Around the Net In Digital, Karlene Lukovitz - Friday, September 24, 2021
If consummated, the deal, expected to be valued at $2.5 billion-plus, would transform IAC's publishing division--which currently has just 14 brands--with Meredith's numerous iconic brands, including People, Better Homes &am ...
- SEC Charges Against Ex-Owner Of 'Ebony' Shouldn't Hinder Relaunch
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Wednesday, September 22, 2021
The Securities and Exchange Commission this week charged several people, including the former owner of Ebony,with raising money for marijuana businesses and using the funds for other purposes. The wor ...
- 'New Yorker' Editor Charges Magazine With Lack Of Diversity
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, September 17, 2021
Staffer claims few reviews are written by people of color and women. ...
- Court Revives Devin Nunes' Defamation Lawsuit Over A Tweet
Digital News Daily, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, September 15, 2021
A federal appellate court on Wednesday revived Rep. Devin Nunes' claim that he was defamed when journalist Ryan Lizza tweeted out a link to an Esquire article he authored. ...
- 'Time' Features 7 Covers For Its 2021 Time100 Listing
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, September 15, 2021
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex get their own cover, but not the President of the United States. ...
- 'Forbes' Enhances Forbes On Fifth, Its Hybrid Event Space
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Live events will resume this fall and feature the Forbes 50 Over 50. ...
- 'Entertainment Weekly' Gets Brand Refresh, New Edit Features
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, September 15, 2021
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- 'Newsweek' Launches Daily National Security Podcast
Publishers Daily, Ray Schultz - Friday, September 10, 2021
"The Daily Break" is hosted by security expert Naveed Jamali. It will feature guests such as Mary Trump and retired Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman. ...
- JPMorgan's Purchase Of Zagat Owner Points To Post-COVID Future
Publishing Insider, Rob Williams - Friday, September 10, 2021
JPMorgan Chase bought restaurant review publisher "The Infatuation" as part of the bank's effort to offer more rewards to credit-card customers. ...
