• Melania Trump Threatens 'People,' But Not Over Assault Claims
    Melania Trump's beef isn't because of any supposed inaccuracies in the description of the assault. Rather, she is disputing that she briefly encountered the writer in the street some months later.
  • Flipboard Unveils Storyboard For Multimedia Ad Messages
    Digital publishing platform Flipboard is keeping pace with the frenetic world of social media with the launch of Storyboard, a new advertising product that emphasizes flexibility in combining multiple ad formats.
  • 'People' Writer Says Trump Attacked Her
    Less than a week after a recording surfaced of Trump bragging about sexually assaulting women in 2005, People magazine published a first-person account by reporter Natasha Stoynoff, in which she accuses Trump of assaulting her at his estate in Mar-a-Lago in 2005.
  • Apple, Google Welcome Nudity-Free 'Playboy'
    Playboy, long too risque for easily-shocked tech platforms, will soon be available at both Apple's iTunes Store and Google Play, thanks to its well-publicized decision to drop nudity in its print and digital products beginning in 2014.
  • New IAB Standards Promise Major Ad Shakeup
    The Interactive Advertising Bureau's new formats and standards for ad units will have a major, positive impact on user experience, helping stem the tide of ad blocking. The LEAN guidelines call for lightweight, non-intrusive ads with full consumer control.
  • Snapchat Bumps Publisher Content For User Stories
    Messaging service and emerging media hub Snapchat has quietly reshuffled the order in which it shows users content from their network to give greater priority to Stories from their friends - at the expense of Discover content from publishers.
  • 'Pivot' Mag Debuts For Black Professionals
    'Pivot,' anew quarterly magazine, is targeting African-American corporate professionals. It provides its affluent target audience with content about career development and strategies to help them advance up the corporate ladder, start a new job or career, or launch their own business.
  • Gannett Buys 'Golfweek,' Events Business
    Gannett announced that it is acquiring 'Golfweek' magazine, an independent publication devoted to the world's most leisurely sport. The companies did not disclose the terms of the deal.
  • Amazon Adds Free Mags To Prime
    Amazon is sweetening the deal for members of its Amazon Prime service with free access to a variety of digital content, including popular magazines, as well as books, comics, and short-form literary works from its Kindle Singles selection.
  • 'Gawker' Says It Will Prevail In Hogan Case
    Gawker Media is down, but it's not out. The pioneering online publisher, whose sites are now owned by Univision, is building a war chest to vindicate itself in the high-profile court case brought against its now-defunct flagship site, Gawker.com, by professional wrestler and reality TV star Terry Gene Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan.
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