Articles by Jason Fell
Reader’s Digest Returning to its ‘Roots’; to Roll Out More than 20 New Products Next Year
NEW YORK—While the print edition of Reader’s Digest has cut frequency, slashed rate base in the U.S.
Penton Relaunches First Wave of Web Sites in Company-Wide Effort
Magazine to Moving Company: Lay Off My Logo!
What would you do if you saw a truck driving down the road with your magazine’s logo slapped on the side of it?
Hollywood Reporter Scales Back Frequency in Relaunch Bid
The move was rumored for months and is now apparently coming true: e5 Global Media is transforming The Hollywood Reporter from a weekday paper into a glossy weekly magazine. The title’s new format will kick off next month.
Tradeshow Organizers Cautiously Optimistic About Rebound
While far from booming, the tradeshow industry has received a few positive shots in the arm recently.
Ex-CEO Sues Modern Luxury as Sale Nears
The acquisition of Modern Luxury Media by Atlanta-based Dickey Publishing apparently is facing a hurdle by way of a lawsuit filed by Modern Luxury’s former CEO and CFO.
Emmis Acquisition by CEO Called Off
After several delays, Texas Monthly publisher Emmis Communications Corp. announced Thursday that the offer by its CEO, Jeff Smulyan, to buy the company and take it private has been terminated.
Source Interlink Sells CD-DVD Distribution Business
Source Interlink Companies has officially sold Alliance Entertainment to M&A firm Platinum Equity and the Gores Group, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Bonnier to Rebrand WakeBoarding
Bonnier Corp.’s WakeBoarding is getting a new look and new management. The magazine is transitioning under the TransWorld Media umbrella and will launch a redesign with the November/December issue. Moving forward, the magazine will be called TransWorld Wakeboarding.