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Steven Swartz to Succeed Frank Bennack as CEO of Hearst Corp. He'll be only seventh chief executive at the company

Steven Swartz was named the new CEO of Hearst Corp., succeeding Frank Bennack. This is an orderly transition at a private company that's known for its stability and buttoned-up culture. Swartz,…

March 27, 2013, 8:45 PM EDT

What Hearst Magazines' David Carey Has in Store for 2013 Expect a Cosmo TV show, new brand extensions

In his annual companywide start-of-the-year email, Hearst Magazines president David Carey applauded the publisher’s success during 2012 while dropping a few hints about what’s to come in 2013. While 2012 may…

January 2, 2013, 12:18 PM EST

Hearst COO Steven Swartz Adds Presidency Becomes heir apparent to CEO Bennack

Steven Swartz is one step closer to the CEO position of Hearst Corp. Today, Hearst announced that Swartz, 50, was adding the title of president to his current role of…

December 5, 2012, 5:02 PM EST

NBCU to Sell A+E Networks Stake for $3.03 Billion Disney, Hearst to be 50-50 partners

NBCUniversal will collect $3.03 billion in exchange for its minority stake in A+E Networks. In a filing with the Securities Exchange Commission, NBCU parent company Comcast Corp. reported that it will…

July 10, 2012, 12:11 PM EDT

Dow Jones' 'SmartMoney' Folds Print Edition Net jobs loss at title

Dow Jones & Co. said it would stop publishing SmartMoney in print this summer while expanding its digital operation. The 815,154-circulation monthly’s September print issue, on stands Aug. 14, will…

June 21, 2012, 3:22 PM EDT

Home Improvement With luxury on the upswing, shelter magazines are raising the roof

Haven’t you always dreamed of owning a Hamptons weekend getaway “inspired” by the Lazienki Palace in Warsaw and the Château de Groussay outside Paris, like the mega-crib featured in this…

May 22, 2012, 5:33 AM EDT

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, 7:01 AM EDT

Hearst's Bennack Talks Electronic Revenue CEO sends rare letter on eve of Hearst anniversary

Hearst Corp. expects its revenue to be nearly equally split between print and digital in 2012, the year the media company marks its 125th anniversary, CEO Frank Bennack Jr. said. “Our…

February 27, 2012, 12:13 PM EST

Oprah Magazine Takes a Big Hit Sales dive after talk show goes off air

Since Oprah’s namesake show went off the air last September, her magazine’s newsstand sales have also faded from sight. Brass at Hearst, which publishes the 2.4 million circ O with Winfrey,…

February 7, 2012, 1:42 PM EST

Hearst Names First CTO New hire Philip Wiser is a Sony veteran

Publisher and broadcaster Hearst Corp. has hired its first chief technology officer as it tries to expand its digital footprint. Former Sony executive Philip R. Wiser will start in the…

January 18, 2012, 7:49 PM EST

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