Rolling Stone, the 40-year-old music/culture magazine, doesn’t have a website anymore. Jann Wenner must’ve let the domain expire while he was shredding all those Monkees Hall of Fame ballots. (Now…
Tag Archives: Magazines
Anna Wintour Probably Hates Having Such a Big Fuss Made About Her [Media Crack]
In your fill-in Monday media column, journalistic panhandling fails, dick jokes meet the holy land and Anna Wintour gets the recognition she’s been waiting so long for.
Anna Wintour has been elected…
News Trusted Slightly More than Blatant Propaganda [Media Crack]
In your flippant Friday media column: Americans don’t know who to trust, a money man gives up on the NYT, Conde Nast is spying on you, and Chris Dovi really got screwed.
In a new survey, 40% of…
PR Industry Gains, Immediately Cedes Moral High Ground [Media Crack]
In your thawing Thursday media column: the PR industry blows a chance to look good, a Nick Kristof documentary, a wedding fight, and NBC declares war on the Lo Lifes.
Style Weekly reporter Chris…
People Would Like Things to Be Free Instead of Not Free [Media Crack]
In your completely literal Wednesday media column: unsurprising insight into consumer preferences, ABC executives support ABC employee, Charlie Gasparino gets a new job, and Reader’s Digest and…
Wired iPad Edition: Best Magazine Tablet Demo Yet [The Future]
Wired has a tablet version of its magazine running on Adobe’s Air platform, and this video of the editorial prototype is pretty compelling: it’s got video, article sharing, even embedded, touchable…
Reporter Fired for Belief in Reality [Media Crack]
In your tenuous Tuesday media column: people get fired for crazy reasons, reporters doubling as models, a talking head maybe getting a new job, and journalistic kayak fail.
Jonathan Springston was a…
Iceland Ready to Rake in That Sweet Journalism Money [Media Crack]
In your explosive Thursday media column: Iceland’s bad bet, the wienermobile is the future of journalism, more hard times at USA Today, Conde Nast would like to be the new Wonkette, and a scary scene…
StyleWatch Publisher Quits (Update: Goes to Lucky) [Internal Memos]
The following email just went out to Time Inc. staffers, informing them that People StyleWatch publisher Michelle Meyers has quit, for unexplained reasons. Know more? Email us.
I regret to announce…
Luke Russert Disproving Those Nepotism Charges One Story at a Time [Media Crack]
In your blizzardy Wednesday media column: Luke Russert does it the Luke Russert way, the NYT has no iPad comment, a new journalism moneymaking scheme, and David Remnick acts so haughty you’d think he…