Archive for April, 2008
ROLLING STONE'S INSPIRATION: NY MAGAZINE?
Looks like Rolling Stones is pulling a page out of NY Magazine’s playbook (remember the Gossip Girl cover???).
Feature hot show (The Hills) with actresses in barely anything.
The only thing missing on this cover is the bed!
TV GUIDE BLOODBATH?
BREAKING NEWS
In the “I’m not surprised at all” department, Gawker is hearing that there has been a massive set of firings at TV Guide including editor-in-chief Ian Birch, executive editor Steve Sonsky and managing editor Lois Draegin. This comes less than 24 hours after the TV Guide purchase by Macrovision received approval.
COVER OF THE DAY: TEXAS MONTHLY FEATURING WILLIE NELSON
This is the first time Texas Monthly has ever done a cover without a word on it in 35 years,” according to Editor Evan Smith.
Newsstand buyers will get a version with just one cover line, touting the history of Willie Nelson’s life.
The picture was taken by Platon – yes a one-named photographer.
MILEY CYRUS DRAWS RECORD TRAFFIC AT VANITYFAIR.COM
I SHOULD HOPE SO!
VF.com generated 365,000 page views Sunday night compared to its usual 100,000 page views a day, says executive online editor Michael Hogan.
NY RANGERS' SEAN AVERY SUFFERED FROM LACERATED SPLEEN!
Avery was suffering from a lacerated spleen suffered in last night’s game and will miss the rest of the season. Earlier reports suggested he was suffering from cardiac arrest.
FORMAT-STUDIO NAMED PREMIERE SPONSOR FOR COVERAWARDS!
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They have impressive experience, including New York Magazine, New York Times, LeMonde, Prevention and others.
CoverAwards will be organizing events with Format-Studio related to digital publishing strategies. We’re already organizing a panel for early summer. Stay tuned for more details!
IN TOUCH JEN ANISTON & JOHN MAYER WINS CELEBRITY WEEKLY COVER OF THE DAY!
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