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First Mover: Chris Hughes The Facebook co-founder has big ideas for expanding the appeal of 'The New Republic'

Specs Age 28 New gig Publisher, editor in chief, The New Republic Old gig Facebook co-founder, Obama campaign strategist, founder of Jumo After Facebook and Washington, what’s it like to be part of the…

May 21 2012

Where Some See Controversy, Others See Ideas Conceptual covers are on the rise — again

Times may be tough for news–weeklies on the advertising and circulation fronts, but they’re having a bit of fun lately. While Time and Bloomberg Businessweek collected top honors from their…

May 21 2012

Internet Week Winds Down With The Future of Media Panel media mavens discuss an uncertain future

Friday's panel on 'Future of Media' panel was pretty much a microcosm for the entirety of Internet Week, as media professionals gathered to dissect the changing media landscape and the…

May 18 2012

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May 18 2012

Provocative 'Time' and 'Newsweek' Covers Are Newsstand Hits Controversial pics pay off for newsweeklies

Shock still sells, especially on the newsstand. According to MagNet’s industry insights, Time’s provocative “Are You Mom Enough?” issue—featuring a mother breastfeeding her 3-year-old boy—and Newsweek’s “The First Gay President,”…

May 18 2012

Larry King's Ora.tv Gearing Up for Summer Launch Iconic broadcaster heads to the Web for daily, on-demand programming

It's shaping up to be the summer of online video and Larry King wants in. Announced this March, King and "richest man in the world" Carlos Slim have recruited former president…

May 17 2012

'The New Republic' Loves Long Reads Owner Chris Hughes steps up involvement at magazine

The New Republic has introduced a new feature on its site, a small addition but one that underscores Chris Hughes’ stated interest in long-form journalism and the active role he’ll…

May 17 2012

AOL Takes Gloves Off in Proxy Fight Activist investor 'lacks understanding,' writes Tim Armstrong

A few weeks ago it looked as though AOL was winning its proxy fight whereas Yahoo’s efforts were floundering. While Yahoo seems to have lost its battle with activist investor…

May 16 2012

The Suite Smell of Success Publishing companies are hiring top-tier talent, threatening brands' influence

The economic recovery seems to have passed magazines by, but there’s one area that’s still growing: the corporate suite. At Condé Nast, Dawn Ostroff just hired three new evps as she…

May 16 2012

'Men's Journal' Rolls Out Updated Website HTML5 site will be accessible across devices

Wenner Media is preparing to launch a new gear- and review-centric site for Men's Journal on May 21, a big step forward for the historically digital-adverse publisher. While the old MensJournal.com…

May 15 2012

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