Category: Media Vibes

Inc. – Lindsay Blakely has joined Inc. magazine as a senior editor for the website. In her new role, she will oversee technology and innovation coverage. Prior to this, she was a Senior Editor at BNET.com for four years, in charge of the Small Business channel. Inc. has a monthly circulation of more than 700K subscribers.

GigaOM – Barbara Darrow has joined GigaOM as a senior writer covering cloud computing and infrastructure. She had previously been a senior news director for TechTarget since January 2008.  GigaOM receives 4 million visitors per month.

Evaluation Engineering – Rick Nelson, editorial director for Test & Measurement World, has left his position and joined EE – Evaluation Engineering as executive editor. Ron Wilson, director of content for Test & Measurement World, has added editorial director duties in Rick’s place. He had been with Test & Measurement World since 1998, most recently supervising […]

NGN Magazine – July 2011 was the final publication date of TMC’s NGN Magazine. The publication has relaunched under the new name Next Gen Mobility Magazine. This new quarterly publication from TMC will present and assess developments in wireless as they relate to mobile communications in the business environment; key mobile applications in areas like health care […]

Connected Planet –Wireless Infrastructure Editor, Kevin Fitchard has resigned. His areas of coverage include wireless infrastructure/IP services. He has covered the industry for more than a decade for Connected Planet, Telephony and Wireless Review. He was hired by Penton Media as a Senior Editor in 2000. Kevin will be joining GigaOM on November 9th as Senior […]

EE Times – Sylvie Barak has joined EE Times as West Coast Online Reporter covering tech and the semiconductor industry. Prior to joining EE Times, Sylvie was an editor at RCR Wireless News since March 2010. EETimes.com generates more than 10 million page views per month.

Monday I had the pleasure of speaking with Yankee Group’s CEO Terry Waters and Vice President, Marketing Shirley Macbeth. Terry shared with me the vision he has in Yankee’s evolution from connectivity to mobility. A very salient point, Terry said, “We are turning the telescope around from network out to view the industry now from […]

Mashable – Lance Ulanoff was named editor in chief. Most recently, he was the vice president of content and the editor in chief of the PC Magazine Network, which includes AppScout, ExtremeTech and PCMag.com. Mashable receives 14 million unique monthly visitors.

Ars Technica – Jon Brodkin has joined the publication as a writer covering IT. He had previously been on staff at Network World since December 2006. Ars Technica has 7 million monthly readers.

TechCrunch – After a very public and messy fight over journalistic ethics with parent company AOL, editor and founder, Michael Arrington, has left the blog he formed in 2005. He kicked off the opening day of this year’s TechCrunch Disrupt conference by announcing his departure. “Unfortunately, I’m going to be the first to leave. It’s no […]