Hearst Autos Nabs Popular Science EIC Joe Brown | People on the Move

[caption id="attachment_141881" align="alignright" width="150"] Joe Brown[/caption] Hearst Magazines has hired Joe Brown as group editorial director of its Hearst Autos division, which includes Car and Driver, Road & Track and Autoweek, among other titles, starting March 2. Brown moves to Hearst Autos from Bonnier Corp., where he has served as editor-in-chief of Popular Science since 2016 as well as VP and editorial director across all of the company's New York-based titles, including Pop Sci but also Field & Stream, Saveur and Outdoor Life, since last year. Prior to Bonnier, Brown was executive editor at Wired. “I’m beyond thrilled to join the Hearst Autos team," said Brown in a statement. "This is more than a job for me—it’s the fulfillment of a lifelong dream.” Here are the rest of this week's people on the move... [caption id="attachment_176963" align="alignright" width="150"] Meaghan Murphy[/caption] Additional news out of Hearst Magazines is the appointment of Meaghan Murphy to oversee cross-platform editorial content for Woman’s Day. As content director, a new role, Murphy succeeds editor-in-chief Susan Spencer, who is stepping down after eight years. Murphy moves to Woman's Day from Good Housekeeping, where she was executive editor since 2014; previously, she served as features director and then deputy editor of Self magazine at Condé Nast. Hearst Magazines president Troy Young has been elected chairman of the Board of Directors of the Interactive... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

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