Newsweek
Summary
Newsweek is an American weekly news magazine published in New York City. It is distributed throughout the United States and internationally. It is the second largest news weekly magazine in the U.S., having trailed Time in circulation and advertising revenue for most of its existence. Newsweek is published in four English language editions and 12 global editions written in the language of the circulation region.Since 2008, Newsweek has undergone a series of internal and external changes designed to shift the magazine's focus and audience while also shoring up the title's finances. Instead, losses at the newsweekly accelerated: revenue dropped 38 percent from 2007 to 2009.
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NewsBeast Names VP, Publisher
Ben Zagorski, most recently the associate publisher of Atlantic Media Strategies, has packed up and moved to NewsBeast, formerly known as the Newsweek Daily Beast Co. , as vp, publisher. He’ll be reporting to NewsBeast president Rob Gregory, who announced the news in a staff memo.
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Tunku Varadarajan Leaves Newsweek Global
Three months into its experiment as an all-digital publication, Newsweek Global is losing its editor, Tunku Varadarajan.
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Newsweek is Alive in Print…in Europe? (updated)
Did the folks in Europe hear the news that Newsweek is now a digital only entity? After all the fanfare about morphing into a digital entity, my friend Branislav Ondrasik from the Pan European University in Bratislava, Solvakia emailed me a picture from a newsstand in the capital city with the comment questioning whether the folks at Newsweek “still believe there is market for it at least here.
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Ozzie Sweet, Who Helped Define New Era of Photography, Dies at 94
Mr. Sweet was a photographic illustrator known for his use of fierce hues that emulated the emergent Technicolor palate of American movies, and helped define — visually, anyway — an era.
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Newsweek in Print: All Over the World Except in The United States?
Here is yet another update on Newsweek in print from a comment posted on the Mr. Magazine™ blog by J Ramos jcunharamos@sapo. pt.
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Newsweek is Alive in Print…in Europe?
Did the folks in Europe hear the news that Newsweek is now a digital only entity? After all the fanfare about morphing into a digital entity, my friend Branislav Ondrasik from the Pan European University in Bratislava, Solvakia emailed me a picture from a newsstand in the capital city with the comment questioning whether the folks at Newsweek “still believe there is market for it at least here.
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One to Watch: The digital fortunes of The Dish
This month saw the launch of a media start-up which is being eagerly watched by observers of the media landscape. The Dish – not to be confused with a dreadful Australian film I wasted several hours of my life going to see – is the latest venture by Andrew Sullivan, the political blogger who has been dominating the US scene for more than a decade.
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Journalism for democracy
Editor’s note: Herbert Gans is one of America’s preeminent sociologists, and some of his most notable work has come in examining the American news industry. His seminal 1979 book Deciding What’s News: A Study of CBS Evening News, NBC Nightly News, Newsweek and Time was born out of years spent in newsrooms, watching how the never-ending flood of human activity was distilled into the news.
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What region gets the most coverage of its human rights abuses?
When journalists report on human rights abuses, which region do they report on most? Africa, due to the Rwandan genocide, Darfur, or the al Qaeda-linked militants in Mali? The Middle East, as a result of Egypt, Syria, and Gaza? The correct answer -- at least for Newsweek, the Economist, and The New York Times, from 1981-2000 -- is Latin America.
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CNN executive Mark Whitaker quitting
With Jeff Zucker taking over at CNN, the network's managing editor says he is quitting.
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