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Meredith still plans to launch magazines 'Millie' and 'Sweet July'

Despite the industry’s ad woes, Meredith is going ahead with two magazine launches this year. One million copies of a new women's personal finance magazine called Millie is being mailed...

Magazine publishers see print sales boost due to coronavirus

Magazine publishers got an unexpected boost to their newsstand sales last month — thanks to all the coronavirus panic buying, Media Ink has learned. Executives at a slew of publishers,...

NYC publishers tell employees to work from home

The city's biggest publishers are telling their employees to work from home in response to the worsening coronavirus crisis. Vanity Fair and Penguin Random House, the book publishing giant, joined...

Meredith shuts down production unit before Apple+ show 'Home' debut

A Meredith video production unit behind a new Apple+ show called “Home,” set to debut next month, is shutting down. Bruce Gersh, the president of a Meredith entertainment division that...

Meredith sells FanSided to Minute Media for around $15M

Meredith Corp. on Friday announced the sale of sports blogging site FanSided to Minute Media — two years after it inherited the site with its January 2018 acquisition of Time...

Meredith Corp. bringing back Cooking Light, offering home delivery

Meredith Corp. is apparently going to resurrect another magazine by offering home delivery of Cooking Light starting next year. The mag, which once boasted circulation of a million, last year...

Coastal Living magazine looking for subscribers again after comeback

Coastal Living, which dropped its subscribers last year as it converted to a newsstand-only quarterly, is making a comeback and will once again be looking for home-delivery subscribers. And it...

Meredith sells Money.com to former Google exec's startup

What’s left of 47-year-old Money magazine has been sold to a 3-year-old digital startup run by a former Google executive. After shutting down its print edition earlier this year when...

Meredith overhaul shuffles upper ranks at Real Simple and Parents

An upheaval at Meredith earlier in the week, which resulted in 70 lost jobs, shuffled the upper editor ranks at Real Simple and Parents. Liz Vaccariello, who had been vice...

Meredith shutting down Family Circle magazine

After nearly 90 years of dispensing recipes and home tips to America, Family Circle magazine is being shut down by Meredith Corp. The December holiday issue will be its last...

Meredith channels HGTV 'Property Brothers' twins for new mag

The twins at the center of popular HGTV home improvement series “Property Brothers” are about to be the stars of their own magazine. Drew and Jonathan Scott, known for helping...

Sports Illustrated shake-up kicks off

Sports Illustrated is getting its first major overhaul since it was taken over in May by licensing giant Authentic Brands Group. Chris Stone, the current editor-in-chief, is vacating the job...

Meredith Corp. stock drops after rough Time Inc. merger

A rocky integration of the Time Inc. titles, a lack of plans to sell its TV stations and lowered expectations for the year ahead had Wall Street turning negative on...

NY magazine group once known for swanky shindigs is moving to DC

MPA — The Association of Magazine Media, a century-old nonprofit trade group whose swanky events used to attract A-listers from Barack Obama to Norman Schwarzkopf, is shuttering its New York...

TheMaven may not reveal Sports Illustrated plans for another 90 days

For the moment, it looks like it will be at least 90 days before new Sports Illustrated publisher TheMaven unveils plans on how it will run the iconic media property....

Sports Illustrated's media ops are getting a new operator

Sports Illustrated’s media operations are getting a new operator. Authentic Brands Group — a licensing firm headed by Jamie Salter that acquired the venerable brand late last month from Meredith...

Magazine giant Meredith quietly axes 60 employees

Media giant Meredith — under pressure to reap cost savings from last year’s $2.8 billion acquisition of Time Inc. — quietly axed about 60 employees, or 1 percent of its...

Bids for Meredith's FanSided are due this month

Bids for FanSided, the blog site that is being shorn off from Sports Illustrated, are due June 28, according to sources. Meredith sold the Sports Illustrated brand to Authentic Brands...

Entertainment Weekly will become a monthly publication

It’s been rumored for years, and on Thursday it finally became a reality: Meredith said Entertainment Weekly magazine will publish its last “weekly” issue on June 25 and become a...

Meredith sells Sports Illustrated to Authentic Brands Group for $110M

More than a year after putting Sports Illustrated on the block, publishing company Meredith Corp. finally sold the mag to Authentic Brands for $110 million. The deal means that Ulysses...