Bloomberg L.P. announced that it has agreed to acquire BusinessWeek from McGraw-Hill Cos. The deal is said to be valued at $2 million to $5 million plus the assumption of liabilities, including severance pay. The purchase includes the print magazine and the BusinessWeek.com Website. Founded in 1929, BusinessWeek has more than 4.7 million readers weekly […]
Jeff James is the new editor-in-chief at TechNet. He previously served as the editor-in-chief for SQL Server Magazine and Windows IT Pro.
More staff cuts have taken place at Wired. Managing editor Marty Cortinas will be leaving the publication by the end of 2009. He has been with the organization since 2003, where he started as a part-time assignment editor. He left his position briefly to write a book about online poker and returned to Wired full-time […]
Sebastian Rupley has been named the new editor-in-chief of the technology blog. GigaOM founder, Om Malik, stepped down as the editor-in-chief to serve as the site’s senior writer. Prior to joining GigaOM, Sebastian served as a senior editor at PC Magazine. Sebastian has won numerous national journalism awards, including back-to-back Gold awards from the American […]
R. Scott Raynovich, founder and publisher of Contentinople has been let go from the organization. Light Reading has decided to do away with the Contentinople brand all together. The site’s news will be archived on the Cable Digital News site. Scott was a member of the original Light Reading editorial team, joining the publication in […]
Andrew Hickey has left his position as the senior editor for channel properties. He was with the organization since July 2007. Andrew reported on networking and security trends and how they impact VARs and the channel. Prior to joining Everything Channel’s ChannelWeb, Andrew was a news editor at TechTarget. He now works as a senior […]
Alex Goldman has left his staff writer position at the IT industry online magazine. Alex joined internetnews.com in March 2009. His areas of coverage included enterprise software, security and compliance. His assignments will be covered by freelance writers until a replacement is found.
The b-to-b publisher announced a bankruptcy filing or restructuring on Monday. Questex said financing is in place to keep the business operating and that its current management team, led by CEO Kerry Gumas, will remain in place. Questex was formed in 2005 when Gumas teamed with private equity company Audax Group to acquire several market […]
Carol Wilson, the editor-in-chief of TelephonyOnline and Connected Planet, is joining Light Reading beginning October 26, 2009. Carol will take on the role of Chief Editor, Events at Light Reading. She will report to Phil Harvey, Editor-in-Chief and Joe Braue, Light Reading’s Group Director and Senior VP. According to Phil Harvey, Carol will help expand […]
Calysto Communications PR Vibes™ Interview Q&A with Sue Marek, Editor-in-Chief, Wireless Group, FierceMarkets regarding FierceMobileContent What is the editorial mission of FierceMobileContent? We look at the top five stories of the day to provide our readers with the latest developments in mobile content, mobile applications, mobile marketing and advertising and mobile video. We focus on […]
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