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Newsweek's Last Issue Magazine says farewell to print

Newsweek went out with a vintage photo of its old midtown New York headquarters for the last issue it’ll publish in print before going digital-only in 2013. In a nod to…

December 23, 2012, 4:29 PM EST

People Adds CelebWatch News App to Subscription Plan New app has customizable news feeds

People magazine is trying to capitalize on readers' obsession with celebrity news and keep its title as Time Inc.'s cash cow with a new app that makes it easy to…

December 14, 2012, 11:24 AM EST

Information Diet: Ed Burns Actor/director follows Giants in print, taps iPad for virtually everything else

Specs Age 44 Accomplishments Actor, producer, writer, director; his latest film, The Fitzgerald Family Christmas, opened in theaters Dec. 7 Base New York What’s the first information you consume in the morning? I read the…

December 14, 2012, 5:32 AM EST

Data Points: Tablet Advertising As publishers' apps proliferate, the use of bells and whistles declines

Publishers seem to have no end to their appetite for apps. This year through October, 9,125 publication-related apps were released for the iPad, twice the number released in the year-ago…

December 5, 2012, 6:18 AM EST

High-Level Changes at News Corp. Execs shuffled; folds The Daily, its costly iPad experiment, after a year

Huge changes are afoot at News Corp. today as the scandal-wracked company prepares to split into two publicly traded parts. The media juggernaut announced that Robert Thomson, a long-serving lieutenant…

December 3, 2012, 9:46 AM EST

The Hot List The supernovas of print, television and digital media

"Hot" is, of course, relative. We reserve the designation for those media brands and media people thriving despite competition, market forces and that bugaboo of every business: the ever elusive…

December 3, 2012, 6:35 AM EST

Newsstand Realities Audiences may be more fragmented than ever, but fresh faces and reality stars still sell magazines

With American audiences becoming more segmented than ever, it can be hard to predict which celebrities will sell magazines. Just ask Larry Hackett, the managing editor of People. “It’s not…

November 27, 2012, 4:08 AM EST

Is the All-Powerful Magazine Editor a Thing of the Past? At two top publishing companies, the role isn’t what it used to be

The day of the über editorial director could well be over. With John Huey heading for the exit at Time Inc. and Si Newhouse fading from the picture at Condé Nast,…

November 26, 2012, 12:01 AM EST

IMonitor Report Ranks Best Print Apps of 2012 Martha Stewart, Newsweek, Reader's Digest among the top picks

Producing a high-quality print app is tricky. It has to have enough interactivity to hook a reader, but not so much that it overwhelms them. It needs compelling information, attractive…

November 26, 2012, 12:01 AM EST

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