Doreen Hemlock of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel writes Friday about how some business magazines in the area are struggling.
“New owners, with little experience in magazines, reacted slowly as real estate and banking ads dried up last year, media specialists said.
“‘They weren’t doing as intensive a marketing job as they might have,’ said Aida Levitan, of Miami’s Levitan & Palencia.
“The magazine ran short on cash, stopped printing in February and closed its Miami office. Chief Executive Salomon Kassin said Thursday he has agreed in principle to sell CEO Publishing Group to a North Carolina group, Business Leader Media, which will change the format.
“Coral Gables-based Latin Trade, meanwhile, switched to freelancers to trim costs — a move common nationwide. The publication circulates about 87,000 copies a month, said Publisher Mike Zellner.”
Read more here.
Washington Post executive editor Matt Murray sent out the following on Friday: Dear All, Over the last…
The Financial Times has hired Barbara Moens to cover competition and tech in Brussels. She will start…
CNBC.com deputy technology editor Todd Haselton is leaving the news organization for a job at The Verge.…
Note from CNBC Business News senior vice president Dan Colarusso: After more than 27 years…
Members of the CoinDesk editorial team have sent a letter to the CEO of its…
The Capitol Forum is seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative Deputy Managing Editor to support the…