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BusinessWeek Under Bloomberg: John Byrne Leaving To Start Own Company
This is a bit of a surprise because we were made to understand that John Byrne had decided to stay, as BusinessWeek is ready to start its li……
Read MoreBusinessWeek Under Bloomberg: About 100 Staff To Be Laid Off
So the cuts and changes will happen anyway, despite whatever the promises were, reminiscent of the Murdoch's promises to the Bancroft family……
Read MoreBusinessWeek Under Bloomberg: ME of Time.com Appointed Mag’s New Editor
BusinessWeek, now under Bloomberg, has made its first senior appointment, and has gone outside the company for it: Josh Tyrangiel would be a……
Read MoreBusinessWeek Under Bloomberg: May Charge For Some Online, Bulk Up Mag
At an all-hands meeting at BusinessWeek's offices today, new owner Bloomberg…
Read MoreIf Zelnick Did It, Part 2, BusinessWeek Edition: Didn’t Plan To Shut Mag Or Do Mass Layoffs
Last Friday Peter Kafka over at MediaMemo reported some details - and we picked it up -- of ZelnickMedia's bid for BusinessWeek, and if it w……
Read MoreInterview: Bloomberg News Editor-In-Chief Matt Winkler On UTV Tie-Up, India Plans, BusinessWeek
Matthew Winkler is the editor-in-chief of Bloomberg News. Today, little else needs to be said by way of introduction. It wasn…
Read MoreMatt Winkler On BusinessWeek Buy And Bloomberg’s India Expansion
Matthew Winkler is the editor-in-chief of Bloomberg News. Our ContentSutra editor Sruthijith KK spoke to him by phone this week on the compa……
Read MoreIf Zelnick Did It, BusinessWeek Edition; Keith Fox Out
So Thomson Reuters' involvement in the BusinessWeek bid was even deeper than I first reported. Peter Kafka reports, based on a source, about……
Read MoreThe Bloomberg-BusinessWeek Deal’s First Casualty: EIC Stephen J. Adler
BusinessWeek's editor-in-chief Stephen J. Adler gave his formal resignation today -- telling staffers that he'll leave the post upon complet……
Read MoreApple Hints at Mac Counterattack on Windows 7
With the release of Windows 7 (s msft) next week, senior Apple VP Phil Schiller (s aapl) is boldly asserting that it…
Read MoreInterview: Bloomberg’s Pearlstine: Buying BusinessWeek Matches Need — And Desire
Last October, Bloomberg Chief Content Officer Norm Pearlstine told our Future of Business Media conference that the company was willing to l……
Read MoreBusinessWeek’s Sale To Bloomberg: A History In Links
The BusinessWeek sales process has had plenty of turns over the last three months. Highlights of our coverage, in reverse chronological orde……
Read MoreRewind: BusinessWeek.com And Bloomberg.com Combined: Not Exactly Burning The Charts
Rewind: I published this last week on the combined Bloomberg.com and BusinessWeek.com. Worth a second look as Bloomberg wins the bidding. O……
Read MoreThomson Reuters Working As Partner With Zelnick Consortium On BusinessWeek Bid
Thomson Reuters (NSDQ: TRIN) has publicly been saying that it has no interest in bidding for BusinessWeek, ever since the news that it was o……
Read MoreThe Future Cover of BusinessWeek?
Enough said.…
Read MoreAnd Then There Were Two: OpenGate & Zuckerman Also Drop Out of BusinessWeek Bidding
So the BusinessWeek slaughter-fest continues. The PE firm OpenGate, which has its own set of troubles trying to save TV Guide magazine, has……
Read MoreBusinessWeek Reviews Revised Bids; Winner Could Be Announced Next Week
The revised bids to acquire BusinessWeek from McGraw-Hill (NYSE: MHP) are in and Bloomberg appears to be in the lead, according to pieces fr……
Read MoreCrovitz & ZelnickMedia Working On BusinessWeek Bid?
Updated: BusinessWeek is reporting that former WSJ publisher and Dow Jones (NYSE: NWS) exec Gordon Crovitz is "teaming" with ZelnickMedia in……
Read MoreReport: Bloomberg’s Bid For BusinessWeek Is In
The deadline passed last Tuesday but the few days grace granted to potential BusinessWeek buyer Bloomberg LP may have paid off. Citing execs……
Read MoreWhat Went Wrong With BusinessWeek? ‘Culture,’ Offers One Genius
So what went wrong with BusinessWeek to land it in such troubled waters? Bruce Nussbaum, contributing editor to BW through his blog Nussbaum……
Read MoreBig Surprise: Wasserstein and Warburg Not Bidding For BW; Terry: How About the 91 Others?
So someone finally comes out with the news that Bruce Wasserstein has dropped out of his bid for BusinessWeek, more than a month after I rep……
Read MoreBusinessWeek Promising To Fire 20 Percent Staff In Sale Document; Employees in Dark For Now
I am not sure why employees thought otherwise, but BusinessWeek is pitching to its prospective buyers that it is planning to fire about 20 p……
Read MoreExpensive Social Net Will Cost BusinessWeek $4.7 Million In 2009; $21 Million Expenses Till Date
BusinessWeek's efforts to reinvent itself in the internet age hasn't come cheap. On the eve of McGraw-Hill's Sept. 15 bid deadline for the b……
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