Steve Forbes: Keeping Print and Online Separate

Steve Forbes, the president and CEO of Forbes, says the magazine has been very adamant in the distinction with online, putting up about 2 percent of Forbes editorial content online. But the former presidential candidate hesitated to back the recently-reported assertion by Forbes.com CEO Jim Spanfeller that its online revenues would eclipse print in 18 to 20 months. “Jim was being exuberant, says Forbes. “We are doing very well, but that is several years off.”

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