Richard Beckman

The Hollywood Reporter Loses Associate Publisher Amid Corporate Shuffling

July 10, 2012 By Alexander C. Kaufman 44 weeks ago

Craig Hitchcock departed the cash-hemorrhaging publication a week after its parent company, Prometheus, fired its CEO Richard Beckman

  

New Prometheus CEO Named as The Hollywood Reporter Bleeds $6M

July 3, 2012 By Sharon Waxman 45 weeks ago

Prometheus Global Media gets a new CEO after quietly firing its previous chief

  

Latest Prometheus Headache: Adweek Revenue Still Down

September 27, 2011 By Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Despite the relaunch under Michael Wolff, the trade is still struggling

  

THR's Beckman: 'Not Yet Where We Want to Be With the End Goal'

July 29, 2011 By Sharon Waxman 1 year ago

With Finkelstein running the day-to-day, he says: “I am the CEO, I was the CEO and will continue to be the CEO”

  

More Trouble at THR: Beckman Pushed Aside for Finkelstein, Beckman Responds (Updated)

July 29, 2011 By Sharon Waxman & Lucas Shaw 1 year ago

Chairman and investor Jimmy Finkelstein will take over day to day operations at the trade group

  

THR Owner e5 Changes Name to 'Prometheus Global Media'

October 15, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Chief Richard Beckman thinks it "carries more weight and gravitas in the marketplace"

  

Michael Wolff Named Editorial Director of e5's Adweek Media

October 4, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Vanity Fair columnist, Newser founder and media pugilist hired by Hollywood Reporter parent

  

The Hollywood Reporter to Go Weekly

September 13, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 2 years ago

Storied trade to go "large-format" glossy in October

  

Janice Min's Hollywood Reporter: A Bitchy Switch

August 24, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 2 years ago

The new editor at the Reporter has shifted to a nastier, more celebrity-focused tone, jarring those more accustomed to a friendlier trade paper

  

Beckman: THR Needs to Become a 'Business-to-Influencer' Title

April 27, 2010 By Daily Front Row 3 years ago

"If I’m setting the bar at where Variety is ... I’m setting the bar too low"

  

Beckman: I'll Hire a THR Publisher in 2 Weeks

March 31, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 3 years ago

The new CEO of e5 won't comment on editor's status; says they are "evaluating" a move to a weekly glossy

  

Finke Speaks: On Fighting With Penske and THR

March 26, 2010 By Sharon Waxman 3 years ago

On her boss: “I threaten to call lawyers every minute of every day, but ... "I'm still here."

  

Billboard, THR's New 'Mad Dog' CEO: Grilled

January 12, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

"The goal is to make the music and entertainment and media brands important on multiplatforms, and turn it into a global business"

  

Beckman Leaves Condé to Run Billboard, THR

January 12, 2010 By Dylan Stableford 3 years ago

Fairchild fashion group chair takes new gig with new owner e5

  

Journalism in Trouble? You Can't Tell by the Super-Salaries

December 31, 1970 By Dylan Stableford 43 years ago

You wouldn't know print was dead to look at the paychecks of Ron Fournier at The National Journal, Fareed Zakaria at Time, Richard Spencer at OK!