Time Inc. Centralizes Digital Video, Poaches Exec to Lead New Unit

November 30, 2012

Time Inc. is moving to better cash in on the burgeoning online video business by centralizing its video-production specialists in a new unit dedicated to producing more video at a higher quality.

The move affects about 20 people who have been working in video production across the company's magazine brands, which include People, Fortune, Sports Illustrated, Time and InStyle. Those people will now report to J.R. McCabe, whom Time Inc. named to the newly created role of senior VP of video. Mr. McCabe,...