Hearst Promotes Three Execs, Begins Search for Chief Business Officer | People on the Move

Hearst Magazines announced new roles for three executives within its corporate sales and marketing structure, the first stages of a succession plan following last month's departure of Michael Clinton, who retired and transitioned to an advisory role after spending the last nine years as Hearst Magazines' president of marketing and publishing director. [caption id="attachment_167601" align="alignright" width="150"] Jeffrey Hamill[/caption] Jeffrey Hamill, a 36-year company veteran who has served since 2012 as EVP of sales and marketing for Hearst Integrated Media, has been given the new title of EVP and chief media officer, responsible for corporate contract negotiations, pricing strategy and agency partnerships, per a press release. Todd Haskell, formerly SVP and chief revenue officer for Hearst Magazines, will now transition to SVP and chief marketing officer within the division, responsible for both corporate marketing as well as the marketing teams across Hearst Magazines' portfolio of media brands. Finally, Tom Kirwan has been promoted to VP and chief revenue officer of Hearst Media Solutions, a newly integrated, client-facing division meant to provide advertising solutions across multiple brands and platforms. Kirwan had previously served as VP of national sales and key accounts. “This new approach simplifies the process for advertisers and agencies, providing innovative solutions, first-to-market ad products and a seamless ad buying experience across all of our... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2019-08-15 20:06:35 UTC ]
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The growing popularity of downloads and streaming services like Netflix means that Blu-ray and DVD sales are declining News: Ebook revenues to overtake printed books by 2018A study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has declared that the market for DVDs and Blu-ray is quickly declining, with the... Continue reading at The Guardian

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Job Moves: June 4, 2014

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Job Moves: June 3, 2014

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People Magazine Sheds About a Dozen, All You Group Publisher Exits

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Job Moves: June 2, 2014

Long-time adult frontlist book buyer Bill Cusumano, who has been with Nicola’s Books in Ann Arbor, Mich., for the past two decades, is heading South. Later this month he will become a bookseller at Square Books in Oxford, Miss. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

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'Glass Closet': The double life of a gay chief executive

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BuzzFeed Changes Labels on Promoted Content

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BEA 2014: The Search For Identities in Stories: Michael Coffey

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Job Moves: May 22, 2014

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Job Moves: May 20, 2014

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