Refinery29 Brings in Ex-Nylon Editor, TIME Makes 3 More Hires | People on the Move

[caption id="attachment_127941" align="alignright" width="150"] Gabrielle Korn[/caption] Refinery29 hired Gabrielle Korn as fashion and culture director, responsible for building the young women's brand’s voice in style, culture, identity, and world events, while also growing its digital audience. Korn previously served as editor-in-chief of Nylon prior to its sale to Bustle Digital Group in June. In that role, she was credited with expanding the brand’s coverage to be more inclusive of racial diversity, LGBTQ, and body positivity content. Korn previously worked with Refinery29 as beauty editor before joining Nylon in 2014. “As an experienced storyteller and champion of inclusivity, Gabrielle has always been a prime example of Refinery29’s mission to motivate and inspire women through their own unique identity and personal style,” said Christene Barberich, global editor-in-chief and co-founder of Refinery29. Korn will report directly to Barberich, starting November 18. Here are the rest of this weeks people on the move: TIME announced three new hires to advance marketing and partnerships: [caption id="attachment_172597" align="alignright" width="150"] Matt Stevenson[/caption] In New York, Matt Stevenson steps on as VP, progress marketing. Stevenson arrives after spending the last seven years at Condé Nast, where he co-founded the WIRED Brand Lab. Steve Clancy, a Time Inc. veteran, re-joins TIME as senior director, marketing activation, where he will oversee the execution... Continue reading at 'Folio Magazine'

[ Folio Magazine | 2019-10-24 20:12:19 UTC ]

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'We will have to strengthen our voice,' says a panelist from the UK's Publishers Association on the implications of Brexit for the book industry there. The post ‘Brexit Means Brexit’? UK Publishing Isn’t Fully Convinced appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2016-07-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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'Brexit means Brexit', government has told PA

The government has told the Publishers Association that “Brexit means Brexit” and publishers should use this opportunity to “really make the case for the publishing agenda” going forward. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2016-07-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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FT takes controlling stake in content marketing company Alpha Grid

Publisher to ramp up its presence in branded content, especially digital and videoThe Financial Times is to significantly boost its advertiser-funded video and digital content by acquiring specialist firm Alpha Grid.Alpha Grid produces branded content across broadcast, video, digital and social... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2016-06-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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The song of Solomons

After a middling start to life as a published author, The British Book Industry Awards' Children’s Book of the Year winner David Solomons found his feet at a publisher that went the extra mile. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2016-06-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Digital Content Next reports recommendations for reaching the ad-blocking audience

As the population of people using ad blocking software has grown, publishers are increasingly recognizing that they have to find a way to address those people a different way. Digital Content Next, a trade group for premium publishers, has shared recommendations, which came out of meetings with... Continue reading at Digiday

[ Digiday | 2016-05-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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4 Steps to Figuring Out ROI on Digital Content

[Sponsored Content] Whether you’re a publisher looking to drive subscriptions, an association with goals of increasing membership, or an enterprise selling a product, knowing ROI of your campaigns can help you to be more efficient and successful. The post 4 Steps to Figuring Out ROI on Digital... Continue reading at Folio Magazine

[ Folio Magazine | 2016-05-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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SAGE's Barr succeeds Prior as PA president

Stephen Barr, president of SAGE International, has been elected as the new president of the Publishers Association. Barr, previously vice president, will succeed Joanna Prior, managing director of Penguin General Books, who remains as an officer on the PA Council.  The PA’s a.g.m. took place... Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2016-05-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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43 percent of Facebook users don’t know where the stories they read originally appeared

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[ Digiday | 2016-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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UK ebook sales drop for the first time

It seems that our love affair with ebooks could be turning sour. For the first time since digital book sales were recorded, the number of ebooks sold in the UK dropped in 2015. The drop could be partly explained by the fact that we seem to be reading less in recent years. While sales of printed... Continue reading at Betanews

[ Betanews | 2016-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Printed book sales rise for first time in four years as ebooks decline

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[ The Guardian | 2016-05-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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IPG inks bursary scheme

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-04-13 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Nourry questions IPA's China decision

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-04-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Tough US market contributes to export drop, PA figures suggest

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-04-08 00:00:00 UTC ]
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PA plans to recruit 10,000 'Reading Ambassadors'

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-04-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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DBW Preview: Dr. Jessica Sänger on Global Implications of Changing Copyright Law

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2016-03-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Crains New York | 2016-02-26 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Advertising Age | 2016-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Advertising Age | 2016-02-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Penthouse Folds Print Magazine After 50 Years

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[ Folio Magazine | 2016-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-01-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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