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Circulation Consultant Dan Capell Dies
January 14, 2010
From min online
Dan Capell, who parlayed a successful magazine career into a successful consultancy, passed away Jan. 11 after a three-year battle with cancer. He was 64.He joined Time Inc. after his 1967 graduation from Bucknell University and was
Sports Illustrated circulation director before turning 30. At Newsweek in the late-1970s/early-1980s, Capell was VP/circulation and in 1980 became founding publisher of Inside Sports, which remains Newsweek's only spinoff. (The recently sold Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel was an acquisition.)
Sports Illustrated Promoting Swimsuit Issue With Mobile Barcodes
January 11, 2010
From Media Week
Sports Illustrated’s widely anticipated swimsuit issue may need no introduction, but SI is heavying up promotion this year anyway, using mobile barcodes for the first time to promote the issue. Print ads containing the promotional barcodes will begin to appear Jan. 25, two weeks before the issue’s Feb. 9 publication date. The ads will run in SI and other Time Inc. titles like Time, People and Fortune. The barcodes also will appear on Las Vegas hotel room keys and in New York City subway car ads. Users who snap a photo of the barcode with a camera phone will see photos of this year’s “rookie class,” or first-time swimsuit issue models.
Time Inc.'s Squires Assembles Team of Rivals to Harness Digital Media
November 24, 2009
From New York Observer
Some of the magazine industry’s biggest names are on the verge of forming a new company that would allow them to take the digital future into their own hands.The company would make up one of the biggest alliances among rival publishers ever formed in print media, with Time Inc., Condé Nast and Hearst all expected to join, houses that together publish more than 50 magazines, including The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Vogue, Time, People,
Sports Illustrated, Esquire and O, The Oprah Magazine.
Time Inc. Layoffs Begin at Sports Illustrated
November 4, 2009
From The New York Times
Layoffs have begun at Time Inc. Approximately 15 to 20 sales and marketing employees were dismissed from Time Inc.’s news group tonight, largely from
Sports Illustrated, according to a Time Inc. executive who asked not to be named as the company had not given authorization to discuss the matter.
Cover Story : Top Women in Magazine Publishing
May 2009
From Publishing Executive
"Magazine publishing, more than many other fields, has long been a great career for women …,” says Patricia B. Fox, senior vice president, operations, and general manager, Healthy Living Group at Active Interest Media. Fox, along with the other women Publishing Executive selected for its first-annual “Top Women in Magazine Publishing” feature, exemplify the greatness that women have achieved in this industry.