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Lang Takes Part in Ad Week CEO Panel

During the annual Advertising Week conference this week, Time Inc.’s Laura Lang was among the CEO panelists who took part in a discussion on the future of media marketing. Lang pointed to mobile as the biggest potential “game-changer” for an ...

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Yahoo Chief Mayer Delivers Baby Boy

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer gave birth to a baby boy on Sept. 30. Her announcement before the birth that she would return to work after only a few weeks on maternity leave—during which she would continue to work—has generated some ...

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Telling Named EIC of Budget Traveler

Gillian Telling has been brought on as Editor in Chief of Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel magazine. She comes to Budget Traveler from luxury hotel magazine Front Desk New York, where she was also EIC. Previously, Telling was an Editor covering ...

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New Brides EIC Outlines Her Plans

In an interview with Fashionista, the new Editor in Chief of Brides magazine, Keija Minor, described her plans for the publication and where it’s headed. Minor also talked about diversity in the media and what it’s like to be the ...

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Guilfoyle Promoted to Group Publisher

Christine Guilfoyle, Publisher of Every Day with Rachael Ray, has been promoted to Group Publisher at Meredith. Guilfoyle will now oversee both EatingWell magazine and Every Day with Rachael Ray. Guilfoyle was Founding Publisher at Every Day with Rachael Ray, before ...

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Needleman Moves to NY Times' T

Deborah Needleman is leaving her post as Editor in Chief of The Wall Street Journal ‘s luxury lifestyle magazine, WSJ. Magazine, to become Editor of The New York Times‘ Sunday style magazine, T. Needleman was the founding Editor in Chief ...

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Mayer Announces Her Plans for Yahoo

Two months after taking over as CEO of struggling Internet company Yahoo, Marissa Mayer has announced her plans for turning the company around. According to The Washington Post, “Mayer’s basic plan seems to indicate that the company is looking to ...

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Minor Promoted to EIC of Brides

Keija Minor has been named Editor in Chief of Condé Nast’s Brides magazine and Brides.com, following Anne Fulenwider‘s departure to Marie Claire. Minor previously served as Brides‘ Executive Editor. Before joining Brides, Minor was Editor in Chief of Uptown magazine ...

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Heitman Named Executive Editor of Seventeen

Seventeen magazine has announced that Bethany Heitman will join the staff as Executive Editor. Heitman comes to Seventeen from Cosmopolitan, where she has served as Features Editor. Technology for Publishing’s Women in Media blog highlights the news and achievements of ...

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Birnbaum Promoted at TV Guide

After more than four years as Editor in Chief of TV Guide Magazine, Debra Birnbaum is adding President to her title. According to Mediabistro, as President, Birnbaum will now “pursue new partnership and brand opportunities” in addition to her previous ...

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Coles Named EIC at Cosmopolitan

Hearst Magazines announced that Joanna Coles will be Cosmopolitan’s new Editor in Chief, following Kate White’s departure in order to focus on her writing career. Coles had served as EIC of Marie Claire since 2006. Previously, Coles was Executive Editor ...

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Shirer Returns to Rodale

Joyce Shirer will join Rodale as Senior VP of Audience Development and E-tail Marketing. She most recently served as VP of Marketing at Magazines.com, and before that was Rodale’s Senior VP of Magazine and E-tail Consumer Marketing. Technology for Publishing’s ...

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Frey Promoted to EIC at Yahoo News

Hillary Frey has been promoted to the newly created position of Editor in Chief of Yahoo News. She had been serving as the Managing Editor for Yahoo News for the past year. Prior to joining Yahoo, Frey was Managing Editor ...

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Yahoo Hires Mayer as CEO

Marissa Mayer has been brought on board by struggling Internet company Yahoo to serve as its CEO, the third in the past year. Mayer comes to Yahoo from Google, where she was the first female engineer hired by the company, ...

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Stewart Extends Contract With MSLO

Martha Stewart‘s contract with the company she founded, Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, has been extended until 2017. Her titles are now Founder and Chief Creative Officer. She is also non-executive chairman of MSLO’s board. Technology for Publishing’s Women in Media ...

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Gersh Named CEO of MSLO

Lisa Gersh is moving into the role of CEO at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia. She had already been serving as MSLO’s President and COO. Gersh co-founded Oxygen Media in 1988. She joined NBC Universal when it acquired Oxygen in 2007 ...

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