Business
Mags Gain Ad Pages, Revenue for First Time since ‘07 (US)
For the first time in nine quarters, total magazine ad pages and rate-card-reported revenue posted gains during the second quarter (Source: Media Planner Buyer) Read more...
Sylvia Auton to return to IPC top job
Former chief executive promoted to board of US parent company Time Inc to start back in old UK role in January (Source: Guardian) Read more...
Playboy's circulation drops 34% over last year
Circulation for Playboy Enterprises Inc.'s flagship magazine dropped 34% for the year ended in June compared to the previous year, according to the Audit Bureau Read more...
Advertising returns to US magazines
Advertisers are flocking back to US magazines, according to research by the Publishers Information Bureau (PIB) that details second quarter ad page numbers. (So Read more...
GMG gives finance chief top role
Guardian Media Group (GMG) has confirmed the appointment of chief financial officer Andrew Miller as its new chief executive officer. (Source: Media Week) Read more...
Digital Darlings - Will tablets save the publishing industry?
Embattled publishers, still on the mend from the economic meltdown, look to the iPad and other such tablets coming down the pike as a lifeline for their struggl Read more...
iPad Magazine Readers Deeply Engaged With Content
Conde Nast's figures how readers spending more than 60 minutes browsing (Source: iPadWeekly) Read more...
Manchester business magazine forced to close
A lack of advertising has caused the closing of Manchester's first regular business journal. (Source: Business Sale Report) Read more...
Condé farms out shoestring magazine launches
Conde Nast has turned out the lights on high-end magazine development, but other wings of the media giant seem to be incubating magazines on shoestring budgets. Read more...
Murdoch takes a bet on the future of publishing
Watch out Apple CEO Steve Jobs, Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp is now in the digital news reader market having acquired Skiff, a Hearst-backed tech start-up, that h Read more...
