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Wednesday September 23rd, 2009

Magazines

Playing Quarters at Condé

A quarter. 25%. That’s the big budget cut number supposedly hanging over the heads of editors and publishers at 4 Times Square, according to an article today in The New York Observer. That’s a mighty chunk, huge even. “There will be significant layoffs. Significant,” said one company source in the story. Well, yeah, I’d think Read more →

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Published at 2:01 PM

Thursday August 6th, 2009

Quote of the Day

“High-level editors at Condé Nast said that a decision by the company to hire the consulting firm McKinsey & Company to review how things are done at the magazines — presumably with the objective of improving efficiency and saving money — has made staffers nervous. ‘That sent shudders, of course,’ an editor said. ‘It’s the Read more →

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Published at 12:39 PM