Tina’s first Newsweek ‘way better than the magazine that was published...
The Cutline That’s what New York magazine editor Adam Moss told a Columbia j-school audience Thursday night. “I think it’s going to be a great magazine and she’s a really talented editor,” he said....
View ArticleWhy it’s The Daily Beast, and not TinaBrown.com
Guardian.co.uk “I did not want my name to be the name on the website and you know why? I think that websites called after the person running it somehow minimizes the staff working for them,” says Tina...
View ArticleRomano quits WP to join Newsweek/Daily Beast
Politico National political correspondent Lois Romano has been at the Washington Post for nearly 29 years. She tells Romenesko: I’ve had a wonderful ride at the Post, and I feel that I’m not leaving...
View ArticleYou have to be ‘B to the W’ to work for Tina Brown
New York Times Magazine ‘Don’t come here unless you’re balls to the wall!’ one of Tina Brown’s employees once warned. “So now we call it ‘B to the W!’ We say, ‘Is he B to the W?’” says the Newsweek …...
View ArticleNewsweek newsroom ‘in a constant state of turmoil, uncertainty and confusion’
Adweek.com Tina Brown “literally will order up double what she needs, so the cutting-room floor is getting very cluttered,” one recently departed Web staffer tells Lucia Moses. “She has no idea of the...
View ArticleBrown defends Newsweek’s Princess Di image
The Cutline || Washington Post | Telegraph.co.uk Newsweek photoshopped Princess Diana onto its July 4 cover for Tina Brown’s story about what the people’s princess could have been like at age 50 had...
View ArticleNewsweek’s controversial covers didn’t fly off newsstands
Adweek.com The Aug. 15 issue featuring a glassy-eyed Michele Bachmann (“The Queen of Rage”) sold just 47,225 copies after being discussed just about everywhere, reports Lucia Moses. (Newsweek’s single...
View ArticleTina Brown to launch Daily Beast TV in November
Adweek.com | New York Observer The venture is described as an online talk show with a raw and spontaneous feel. Lucia Moses reports Daily Beast TV will have a mix of original videos like the “Ask...
View ArticleNewsweek, Daily Beast together have lost about $30 million
Adweek.com Tina Brown says The Daily Beast website is on track to be profitable this year, but Lucia Moses points out that getting the combined NewsBeast into the black by early 2013 — Daily Beast...
View ArticleTina Brown: News biz has ‘less respect for the editorial process’
Bloomberg On Bloomberg’s “Market Makers,” Newsweek/Daily Beast Editor-in-Chief Tina Brown tells Stephanie Ruhle that working in the news industry is a constant battle between fulfillment and...
View ArticleDaily Beast and Howard Kurtz have ‘parted company’
Politico | The Daily Beast | The Huffington Post A day after media reporter Howard Kurtz botched a swipe at Sports Illustrated’s Jason Collins scoop, he and The Daily Beast “have parted company,” Beast...
View ArticleNewsweek’s new owners downplay ties to evangelical preacher
BuzzFeed | Christianity Today | The New York Times International Business Times owners Etienne Uzac and Johnathan Davis, who purchased Newsweek this past weekend, tell BuzzFeed’s Peter Lauria they have...
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Report: Tina Brown to part ways with Daily Beast owner IAC
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View ArticleDaily Beast may be sold after Tina Brown’s departure
Bloomberg News | Politico | New York Daily News | Talking Biz News A “person with knowledge of the matter” says IAC/InterActiveCorp Chairman Barry Diller may try to sell The Daily Beast, Sarah Frier...
View ArticleTina Brown: ‘I’m so glad I’m not the editor’ of Newsweek
Bloomberg Television Tina Brown appeared on Bloomberg Television’s “Market Makers” Friday, and the former Newsweek editor said she’s supportive of the venerable title’s return to print. But if its big...
View ArticleNewsweek reporter finds Tina Brown’s comments ‘not to be very friendly’
Bloomberg TV Newsweek’s Leah McGrath Goodman, who wrote the cover story unmasking (maybe?) the founder of Bitcoin on Thursday, responded Friday to comments from Tina Brown and spoke about Newsweek and...
View ArticleJane Harman: ‘Tina had editorial control!’
Luke O’Brien writes about Sidney Harman’s family’s decision to stop investing in Newsweek after he died. It’s but one can’t-miss moment in O’Brien’s story about Tina Brown’s reign at the magazine: When...
View ArticleAndrew Sullivan: Daily Beast had ‘no advertising revenues to speak of’
Andrew Sullivan has moved back to Washington, D.C., following “an openly miserable 18 months in New York” working for the Daily Beast, Sophie Gilbert reports in Washingtonian. His blog is now a...
View ArticleNewsweek, Daily Beast together have lost about $30 million
Adweek.com Tina Brown says The Daily Beast website is on track to be profitable this year, but Lucia Moses points out that getting the combined NewsBeast into the black by early 2013 -- Daily Beast...
View ArticleTina Brown: News biz has ‘less respect for the editorial process’
"We don't have enough respect for content anymore," Brown says of the publishing business.
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