How Will Magazine Titans Merge? Carefully

February 26, 2013

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When Jack Griffin, the former president of the magazine company Meredith, took the reins at Time Inc., he threw a holiday party for his staff on the 34th floor of the Time & Life Building. For many employees at the famously hierarchal company, their first visit to the rambling executive suites that inspired the sets of “Mad Men” became known as “The Miracle on 34th.”

Mr. Griffin lasted just six months at Time before he was asked to leave by Jeffrey L. Bewkes, the chief executive of its parent company, Time Warner publicly rebuked Mr. Griffin, saying that
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Source: New York Times

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Avenue	Cooking Light	Fortune
People Magazine	Southern Living	Sports Illustrated
Time Inc.

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