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Time Inc. has embarked upon its expected layoffs today, beginning with positions in several business areas on both the editorial and publishing side of a number of titles.
The layoffs are expected to reach at least 250, with the bulk of those coming from its biggest titles such as People and Time, writes Mediaweek.
This is the latest in a round of layoffs and other cost-cutting measures. An additional 500 people are expected to be let go when Time4Media properties are sold.
Marketers have unleashed their holiday promotions earlier than ever this year, with many hitting the stores well before Thanksgiving. But Sirius XM isn’t launching most of its 24-hour holiday music channels until turkey day or later.
The newly merged company…
PC Magazine will stop publishing a print edition with its January issue. The magazine will shift operations entirely online.
The magazine will be sent via email with a link to the current edition. It will continue to look like the…
The switch to digital television arrives in less than three months, and to remind consumers of the transition, the National Association of Broadcasters is running a campaign across PumpTop TV’s network of screens at gas stations.
The spot began airing…
After the third week of Nov. sweeps, the tie between CBS and ABC remains intact.
CBS is still the most-watched network, while it is tied with ABC for No. 1 among adults 18-49, writes Mediaweek.
CBS maintains its lead on the…
Getting real-time, 24/7 online access to company news and reaching responsive and efficient PR representatives still rate high on journalists’ wish-lists, but reporters are increasingly sourcing stories from new forms of media as well, according to research from Bulldog Reporter and TEKgroup…
Through the first half of the year, automakers have slimmed their ad spending by 10% to $6.1 billion, according to Nielsen Monitor Plus.
General Motors slipped 6% to $1.2 billion, while Ford Motor cut ad spend by 22% to $954…
