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The Rise of Renaissance

Almost overnight, the publisher of New Orleans Magazine went from an $8 million company to a Katrina casualty. Two years and an employee buyout later, the music is back. ...More

New Republic Magazine Says It Cannot Stand By Baghdad Diarist

Articles sparked Web firestorm. ...More

'He Could Just Sense What Was Going on and Dilute It on to the Magazine's Pages'



  • Joanna Pettas
    'Resumes From Craigslist Make My Skin Crawl'

    FOLIO:'s Magazine Job Report 2008. ...More

    Joanna Pettas
  • 'Rush Job': Ocean Drive Publisher Teams with The Donald for Another Relaunch of Trump Mag

    Ex-Editorial Director Slams Trump: ‘Egoistic Desire to Have a Magazine' Will Fail. ...More

    107 Magazine Predictions for 2008

    And counting. ...More

    2006 Eddie & Ozzie Award Winners Announced

    Almost 350 magazine professionals gathered in Manhattan Sunday evening for the annual Eddie & Ozzie awards. ...More

    2006 Eddie & Ozzie Award Winners Announced

    Almost 350 magazine professionals gathered in Manhattan Sunday evening for the annual Eddie & Ozzie awards. ...More

    2006 Eddie and Ozzie Award Winners (posted 10/26)

    For a complete list of the 2006 Eddie and Ozzie Award winners click here. ...More

    2006 Eddie and Ozzie Awards Finalists Announced

    Folio: has announced the 2006 Eddie and Ozzie Awards finalists. ...More

    2007 Relaunch: Publishers Unveil New and Improved Web Sites

    Several publishers stepped up their digital initiatives ...More

    2007: The Year Ahead

    It's going to be a great year in magazine publishing. ...More

    2007: The Year in Magazines

    Another wild one. ...More

    2007: The Year in Magazines

    Part III: September-December. ...More

    2007: The Year in Magazines

    Part II: May-August. ...More

    2008 Mags University

    Mon, 06/02/08 thru Wed, 06/04/08
    The Old Mill Inn, Toronto ...details

    2008: The Tipping Point is Here

    Publishers need to quit faking online. ...More

    5000: Inc. Unveils Expanded '500' Issue

    Folio:'s parent company, Red 7 Media, named the fastest growing privately-held periodical publisher in the U.S. ...More

    600 Gather for MPA's Tenth Annual Retail Conference

    Magazine Publishers of America's Retail Conference wrapped its tenth annual program in Orlando, Florida on Tuesday, March 7 ...More

  • Dylan Stableford
    A Blueprint for Failure?

    Martha's hot, fresh mag gets cooked. ...More

    Dylan Stableford
  • Mark Newman
    A Case for the Generalist—Specifically

    Why having a varied and sundry background is a good thing. ...More

    Mark Newman
  • A Day in the Life of an Online Editor

    Editors in the publishing industry no longer just write and edit stories. ...More

    A Media-Savvy Edit Staff

    How to get your editors to talk the talk for more bang for your PR buck. ...More

  • Matt Kinsman
    A Sense Of Entitlement

    Nearly nine months after a conversation that went nowhere, he had the brass to contact us, demanding payment for work that never happened. ...More

    Matt Kinsman
  • A Show Daily That Doesn't Stress Out Your Editors

    Source Media's John Toth has some creative solutions for publishers who threaten to overstretch their edit staff at a show. ...More

    A Tangled Web

    Free-floating images on the Internet are not free of risk. ...More

  • Dylan Stableford
    ABC's 8-Minute Love Letter to Us Weekly

    Nightline's softball profile begs the question: Why? ...More

    Dylan Stableford
  • ABM Conference: Doctors, Consumers Seek Immediate Access to Medical News

    Publishers of medical magazines and journals should start developing ways to deliver news to both doctors and consumers in more immediate formats by developing better online and mobile formats. ...More

    ABM Coverage: CEOs Weigh in on Transformation Techniques

    The CEO panel emphasized that the transformation facing publishers isn't just about adapting online but breaking established, outdated molds throughout their companies. ...More

    ABM Digital Velocity Panel to Future Journalists: No Web Skills, No Job (posted 4/3)

    Paul Conley says many future journalists are still Web-challenged. ...More

    ABM Neal Award Photos (posted 3/27)

    To view photos from American Business Media's Jesse H. Neal Awards, held March 22 in New York ...More

    ABM to Focus on Evolving Role of Edit at Next Week's Spring Meeting

    ABM plans to outline its goals for the coming two years at its Spring Meeting next week in Scottsdale Arizona ...More

    ABM Top Management Meeting Recap: A Refreshing Focus on Products

    American Business Media's Top Management Meeting concluded in Chicago this afternoon with the approximately 300 attendees ...More

    AdMedia Managing Director Gives 'Executive Perspective' on the Future Deal Market

    Media executives are urging immediate action on prospective transactions with the vast majority (82 percent) believing the economy will be the same or stronger in 2007. ...More

    Adventures in Virtual Publishing

    An editor's responsibilities are uniquely suited for a satellite office. ...More

    Adventures in Virtual Publishing

    An editor's responsibilities are uniquely suited for a satellite office. ...More

    After Merger, Layoffs, TV Guide Names New Editor-in-Chief

    Debra Birnbaum replaces former top editor Ian Birch. ...More

    Alex Wagner Leaves The Fader

    Editor-in-chief departs to head up George Clooney's anti-genocide non-profit. ...More

    Alfred Edmond Jr.

    Alfred Edmond has aggressively moved Black Enterprise into a true multiplatform brand ...More

  • Henry Donahue
    Amazon's Kindle: Magazine Killer?

    What it means for ink and paper. ...More

    Henry Donahue
  • American Magazine Conference 2008

    Sun, 10/05/08 thru Tue, 10/07/08
    The Westin St. Francis, San Francisco ...details

    American Profile and Relish Launch Mobile Content Direct to Readers

    Publishing Group of America to serve mobile content for two of its newspaper-distributed titles directly to customers. ...More

    AMI EVP Bonnie Fuller Resigns

    Tabloid veteran will stay on as Star editor-at-large, consultant. ...More

  • Dylan Stableford
    An Indie Publisher’s Emotional Final Letter to Subscribers

    Founder’s exit memo details ‘harsh and sudden shock.’ ...More

    Dylan Stableford
  • Animal Rights Group Lashes Out at SI

    More flak for swimsuit issue. ...More

    Anita Malik

    She thought her EastWest concept might be ahead of its time back in 2003, so Anita Malik ...More

    Anna Wintour: Editor-In-Chief, VOGUE

    The editor of a superbrand is leveraging the power of Vogue into a series of spinoffs. ...More

  • Paul Conley
  • Daniel Brogan
    Another Voice for Long-Form Journalism

    Texas Monthly's Evan Smith. ...More

    Daniel Brogan
  • Are Corporations the New Kings of Content?

    Why manufacturers are becoming publishers, and what traditional publishers need to do about it. ...More

    Are User-Generated Issues Worth It?

    Free content is tempting, but someone still has to edit it. ...More

    Are You Satisfied?

    In one of those happy accidents, two of our features in this issue play well off of each other in the sense that one proves the point of the other. ...More

    ASBPE

    ASBPE president Roy Harris and his association put together one of the most comprehensive editorial ...More

    ASBPE National Editorial Conference

    Thu, 07/24/08 thru Fri, 07/25/08
    InterContinental Hotel, Kansas City ...details

    ASBPE's New Ethics Guide Stresses Transparency

    ASBPE has revised its ethics guide for business to business magazine editors, setting a new compilation of ...More

    ASME Announces National Magazine Awards' Finalists

    The American Society of Magazine Editors today announced the finalists for this year's National Magazine Awards. ...More

    ASME Announces New Categories, Category Changes for 2007 Magazine Awards (posted 11/27)

    The American Society of Magazine Editors today said it is introducing three new categories, as well as modifications to some existing categories for next year's National Magazine Awards. ...More

    ASME Changes Guidelines for Digital Age

    The American Society of Magazine Editors is in the process of changing its guidelines for 2008 to include new rules that address the industry's increasingly vivid shift to digital content. ...More

    ASME Magazine Workshop

    Mon, 06/16/08 thru Tue, 06/17/08
    Time Inc., Avenue of the Americas at 50th Street, New York City ...details

  • Dylan Stableford
  • ASME’s New Prez: Web is Our Present

    Runner's World editor Willey succeeds Glamour's Leive as association's president. ...More

  • Paul Conley
    ASME’s Silence on Ethics: ‘Pathetic’

    And that is just pathetic. ...More

    Paul Conley
  • Assigning Stories, and Revising Them

    How to smooth the writer-editor relationship, and produce better copy. ...More

    Assigning Stories, and Revising Them

    How to smooth the writer-editor relationship, and produce better copy. ...More

    Association Publishing Veteran Launches New E-Newsletter

    Electrical Contractor publisher John Maisel has launched a new e-newsletter for the association publishing industry. ...More

    At ESPN Content is King, Says Executive VP

    Although ESPN has lots of sports content to fill its multi-platform media organization it doesn't use that content to cross-promote. ...More

    At Random

    Ten observations;with a few fulminations;on topics and trends in the year gone by. ...More

    Atlanta Magazine Turns on Michael Vick

    Regional publishes second draft of glowing 2003 profile. ...More

  • Dylan Stableford
    Atlantic’s Britney Bombs at Newsstand

    Now-infamous cover sells 24,000 single copies—half as many as usual. ...More

    Dylan Stableford
  • Attracting Top Talent

    How publishers at Garden and Gun and 5280 reeled in big editorial fish. ...More

    Avoid the E-Media Quick Fix

    When building your online platform, remember online and print are two different animals. ...More

    B-to-B Mags Feted at Neal Awards Luncheon

    The editors of Farm Journal earned Grand Neal honors at the 52nd Annual Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards ...More

    B-to-B Tipping Point: Costs Versus Revenue

    Online is growing but publishers wonder when the returns will surpass the costs. ...More

    Bands Sue Rolling Stone Over Tobacco Spread

    Nine-page section continues to create havoc. ...More

    Barnes and Noble Give Premium Discounted Space to Magazines That Use Recycled Paper

    Fast Company, Mother Jones, ReadyMade among featured magazines. ...More

    Bauer Adds Life & Style to In Touch Editor’s Job Description

    As Englewood Cliffs Turns. ...More

    BBC to Launch First U.S. Magazine

    ‘Britishness’ of BBC Knowledge magazine to appeal to Americans’ curious minds, publisher says. ...More

    Best Practices for Successfully Implementing Digital Editions

    Subscribers expect more from a digital magazine than static content. ...More

    Better Board Relations

    Association magazines often cite board of director relations as a challenge. But there are ways to invite them into a constructive relationship. ...More

    Bhutto Story Gives Parade Big Web Boost

    Record-breaking traffic to Parade.com. ...More

    Big Idea - Carol Evans

    Working Mother Media's latest initiative involves capitalizing on franchise opportunities. ...More

    Big Idea - Cathleen Black

    Mass-consumer magazines still rely overwhelmingly on their print products to drive tens of millions of dollars. ...More

    Big Idea - John Kilcullen

    While most publishers pay at least lip service to being "multi-platform" and ramping up to be triple threats with print, online and events, Nielsen Business Media uses the "Quintuple Threat Model." ...More

    Big Idea - William Pollak

    ALM Media is capitalizing on the green revolution, particularly in its commercial real estate media division. ...More

    Blender Names Rolling Stone’s Levy Editor-in-Chief

    Brownridge lures more Wenner Media talent to Alpha Media. ...More

    Blogging Feature

    Recent reports have looked at the rampant growth of blogs as well as their ability to allow publishers to gain reader response while putting out information in a more timely manner. ...More

    Blogging for Publishers

     Blogging may have started as a gateway for "regular people" to publish their thoughts and ideas on the Web, but it has transcended into a legitimate form of journalism ...More

    Blogs Require Time, Dedication

    Launching a blog is easy. Maintaining it is much harder. ...More

    Body + Soul Ups Ratebase, Frequency for 2008

    Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia's Body + Soul magazine is planning to up its ratebase to 550,000 ...More

  • Daniel Brogan
  • Branching Out

    Three association-magazine innovators who are driving membership and readership beyond the status quo. ...More

    Brangelina, Tomkat, Beniffer, you name it.

    The category that carries newsstand sales on its back. ...More

  • Jandos Rothstein
    Brass Tacky

    Brass has a design that's all over the map, including how its features have a one-page opener which looks like a brochure for an overpriced and pretentious nightclub. ...More

    Jandos Rothstein
  • Paul Conley
    Breaking My Heart: More Unethical Links in Edit

    If someone other than editors controls any part, then all editorial is tainted. ...More

    Paul Conley
  • Breaking New Ground

    The world's largest-circulation magazine faces its future as an integrated-media company. ...More

    Breaking News: "Mother of All Rate Cases" Is Here: Magazines Staring At 11.4 Percent Postal Hike

    The Postal Service today filed a rate case with the Postal Rate Commission that proposes a system-wide postal increase of 8.5 percent ...More

  • Dylan Stableford
    Brian Williams: Is ‘Off the Record’ Dead?

    NBC's anchor/blogger presides over ASME political mag panel. ...More

    Dylan Stableford
  • Brown, Kliger Recall the Magazine Industry's Steroid Era

    A report from the Lifetime Achievement Awards luncheon. ...More

    Building the Big Idea

    Twelve magazine and media company A-listers reveal their top strategic priorities for the second half of 2007 and into the year ahead. ...More