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Pump Up the Volume
Clear Channel’s streaming service iHeartRadio is turning up the volume in an aggressive bid to take on red-hot Spotify and Pandora. Over the past six months, Clear Channel’s digital service has...
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Voice: Cutting Out Complexity
Looking back at the last year and looking forward to the next, I’m reminded that many of the world’s biggest brands and companies, such as Anheuser-Busch, McDonald’s, General Motors and Coca-Cola, were...
View ArticleCondé Nast Time Ends for Maurie Perl
Maurie Perl, the longtime chief spokeswoman at Condé Nast, is hanging it up after 21 years at the company. For 12 years, Perl built and oversaw the PR machine of the publishing company, reporting to...
View ArticleThe Atlantic Places Another Bet on Apps
As publishers wrestle with whether to deliver their digital content in an app or Web-based browser, the browser is gathering momentum. The Atlantic today announced the launch of a tablet-optimized...
View ArticleWired Pushes Digital-First Strategy With Facebook Exclusive
Earlier this afternoon, Facebook gathered members of the press at its Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters to unveil its newest feature: Graph Search. Shortly after, Wired magazine published a lengthy...
View ArticleLucky Shake-Up Puts Focus on E-Commerce
Lucky magazine, the Condé Nast shopping-focused fashion title, is shaking up its strategy and its executive ranks. Today, the company announced that Lucky is launching a new e-commerce platform and...
View ArticleVogue Retains Top Spot in March
Among the highly scrutinized March fashion magazines, Condé Nast's Vogue is holding on to its usual first place, with 457 ad pages, up 4.5 percent from 2012. Archrival Time Inc.'s InStyle weighed in...
View ArticleAllure, Bon Appétit Nab Condé Nast Publisher Awards
Every year at the end of its annual publisher’s conference, Condé Nast hands out awards to its top-performing employees. Last night, CEO Chuck Townsend did the honors at Café Boulud at the Four...
View ArticleCondé Nast's W Cuts Frequency, Ups Digital Focus
Condé Nast's W magazine is reducing its print frequency from 12 issues a year to 10 while amping up its digital presence. While other magazines' frequency cuts usually are a symptom of falling ad...
View ArticleNew Yorker to Launch New Online Verticals
TheNew Yorker, which has launched several new Web channels over the past year, is continuing its digital expansion with the launch of two new channels—one dedicated to Science and Technology and the...
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Ars Technica Ads Get Ahead of the Story
In an analytics-obsessed Web climate, everyone is chasing the big story. The problem is, more often than not, big breakout traffic scoops yield attention, eyeballs and notoriety, but very few dollars....
View ArticleCondé Nast Corporate Makes Two New Hires
Condé Nast has been on a bit of a hiring spree, announcing two additions to its executive ranks this week. Today, the company said that it had named Patty Newburger to the newly created role of vp,...
View ArticleMagazine Circulation Flat, Despite Soft Newsstand Sales
Average magazine circulation held steady in the second half of 2012 versus the year-earlier period as increases in print and digital subscriptions offset declines in single-copy sales. The figures...
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Can Sensible Meredith Become a Luxury Publisher?
Could Time Warner’s loss be Condé Nast’s gain?Reports that the media giant is looking to combine its women’s magazines with Meredith Corp.’s make some sense: Time Inc.’s lifestyle titles like Real...
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New Wired Editor Scott Dadich Likes to Blow Things Up
SpecsAge 36New gig Editor in chief, WiredOld gig Vp, editorial platforms and design, Condé NastIn your first editor’s letter, you said that you were planning to “blow some stuff up” at Wired. What did...
View ArticleDetails Magazine Launches Blogger Network
Over the past few years, the action at Fashion Week has shifted from the runways to the sidewalks, where hordes of street style bloggers and photographers congregate to snap pictures of one another....
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Carine Roitfeld Talks About Leaving Condé Nast
Carine Roitfeld hasn’t slowed down since ending her decade-long editorship of Vogue Paris last year. She launched the magazine CR Fashion Book, collaborated with MAC on a cosmetics collection, was...
View ArticleCondé Nast's Answer to Programmatic Buying
Condé Nast has introduced a new digital marketing product, one of its first since the company overhauled its corporate sales group last summer to tap into potential growth in online advertising. The...
View ArticleGlamour, GQ Roll Out Original Video Content
Nearly a year and a half after Condé Nast Entertainment launched under the auspices of Dawn Ostroff, the division finally began rolling out its first online video offerings this morning. Both GQ and...
View ArticleDid Time Inc. Miss the Paid Content Boat?
Time Inc. was a pioneer at the dawn of the Internet revolution, creating in the '90s the prescient if ultimately ill-fated online portal Pathfinder to host its magazines. But today, it isn’t even...
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