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Meredith still plans to launch magazines 'Millie' and 'Sweet July'
April 7, 2020 | 9:48pmDespite 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
April 7, 2020 | 9:34pmMagazine 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
March 11, 2020 | 1:48pmThe 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
March 5, 2020 | 10:12pmA 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
January 24, 2020 | 9:42pmMeredith 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
December 17, 2019 | 10:28pmMeredith 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
November 21, 2019 | 10:30pmCoastal 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
October 22, 2019 | 10:45pmWhat’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
October 17, 2019 | 10:32pmAn 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
October 16, 2019 | 10:12pmAfter 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
October 15, 2019 | 9:37pmThe 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
October 1, 2019 | 6:20pmSports 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
September 5, 2019 | 9:37pmA 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
July 12, 2019 | 12:37pmMPA — 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
June 18, 2019 | 9:40pmFor 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
June 17, 2019 | 10:50amSports 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
June 7, 2019 | 5:17pmMedia 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
June 6, 2019 | 10:30pmBids 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
June 6, 2019 | 10:21pmIt’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
May 27, 2019 | 9:58pmMore 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...