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Finances Still a Mess at Newsweek-Daily Beast

October 31, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 29 weeks ago

While the Daily Beast may reach profitability, the magazine holds the company back

  

Newsweek-Daily Beast Gains, Yahoo Loses in Latest Media Shuffle

August 18, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 40 weeks ago

Yahoo's Joe Pompeo jumps to New York-centered Capital while the Daily Beast makes a flurry of staffing moves

  

Forbes Hires Daily Beast's Randall Lane as New Editor

August 9, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 41 weeks ago

Lane, who worked at Forbes from 1991 to 1997, will oversee the print edition's editorial content

  

Newsweek's Michele Bachmann Cover Unlikely to Give Mag What It Needs Most

August 9, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 41 weeks ago

Tina Brown has generated a lot of buzz with her covers and redesign, but it does not appear to be helping the magazine's circulation overall

  

Anthony Pellicano to Newsweek: Those News of the World Guys Were Amateurs

August 7, 2011 By Daniel Frankel 41 weeks ago

An in exclusive interview, the jailed detective/hacker tells the weekly pub, "I was ahead of my time"

  

Newsweek's Website to Shut Down July 19

July 11, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 45 weeks ago

The Daily Beast will subsume digital footprint of once-powerful weekly

  

Sidney Harman, Chairman of Newsweek and the Daily Beast, Dies at 92

April 13, 2011 By Tim Molloy & Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Husband of Rep. Jane Harman died Tuesday of complications from acute myeloid leukemia

  

Newsbeast! Tina Brown's New Newsweek Hits Newsstands

March 7, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Magazine redesigned with Daily Beast editor at the helm; Harvey Weinstein gets a coverline

  

Andrew Sullivan Ditches the Atlantic for Tina Brown's Daily Beast

February 28, 2011 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Pioneering blogger heads to 'Newsbeast,' taking the Daily Dish with him

  

Tina, Arianna, AOL, Comcast: Get Ready for the New Media Culture Clash

February 23, 2011 By Johnnie L. Roberts 1 year ago

Time Inc.'s Jack Griffin may have been the media industry's first casualty of a quaint business concept in the throes of redefinition

  

Barry Diller: IAC Is Now Family-Owned, Will Refocus on Growth

December 2, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

In an exclusive interview with TheWrap, the billionaire says he plans to refocus on growing the company while keeping it in the family

  

Newsweek.com to Shut Down; Staffers Launch Blog in Protest (updated)

November 15, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Tina Brown and co. to kill magazine's website; CEO Tom Ascheim to leave

  

Tina Hearts Barry: Newsweek/Daily Beast Mash-Up Done

November 11, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Sidney Harman, Barry Diller form pact; Tina Brown returns to familiar role as a magazine editor, along with her Beast duties

  

Daily Beast-Newsweek Deal Almost Done

November 11, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

A merger "should be done, but isn't quite," an individual close to the talks says. Under the deal, Tina would report to Diller and Harman

  

Newsweek, Daily Beast Not Commenting on Renewed Deal Talks

November 11, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Will Barry Diller, Tina Brown and Sidney Harman quit the foreplay and finally come together?

  

How the Studios Lost Netflix -- and Other Failed Media Deals

October 19, 2010 By Dylan Stableford & Brent Lang 1 year ago

Mega mergers that never happened, including Hollywood's whiff on Netflix

  

Newsweek-Daily Beast Deal Dead (updated)

October 18, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Talks between Sidney Harman, Barry Diller and Tina Brown break down

  

Tina Brown: 'Interesting' Talks Between Newsweek, Daily Beast

October 6, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Founding editor says "there have been some interesting discussions going on"

  

Wowie Howie: Who Will Replace Howard Kurtz at the Washington Post?

October 5, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

The search is on for a new media columnist; here's a shortlist of candidates

  

Shocker: Howard Kurtz Jumps From Washington Post to the Daily Beast

October 5, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Tina Brown lures media veteran to become site's Washington bureau chief

  

Tina Brown's Daily Beast, Newsweek Site to Merge? (Newsbeast!)

September 17, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Post report: IAC's Barry Diller, Sidney Harman talking partnership

  

Eisner 'Not Going to Discuss Taking Over Tribune … & Then Kinda Does

September 10, 2010 By Dominic Patten 1 year ago

On book tour, former Disney CEO playing cards close to his chest that he’ll be the new chairman of troubled media giant

  

Tina Brown 'Not Available to Comment' on Newsweek Rumor

August 27, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 1 year ago

Editor is enrolling her daughter at Harvard this weekend

  

Redstone to Daily Beast: Name Your Source and Be 'Well Protected'

July 20, 2010 By Josh Dickey 1 year ago

Upset over a leak about his affinity for a new girl-group, the Viacom chief chooses the "name your source" route

  

Posner Admits to More Plagiarism

March 18, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Ex-Daily Beast writer says he failed to properly source book, too

  

The Cautionary Tale of Gerald Posner

February 11, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Why the Daily Beast investigative reporter's plagiarism should be a lesson -- not for journalists, but in hiring for the Web

  
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