Category: Magazines

Forbes Suspends Shook Research Rankings as It Investigates $6 Million Payment

The New York Times – Business:
The magazine, which is reviewing a payment from the founder of Shook Research to its former top editor, also canceled a summit in Las Vegas scheduled for October.
Research Firm’s Founder Explains $6 Million Payment to Fired Forbes Editor

The New York Times – Business:
RJ Shook of Shook Research said he paid Randall Lane, the former top editor at Forbes, for “services and guidance” in partnering with Forbes and later selling his research firm.
Columnist Ross Barkan Apologizes Amid Plagiarism Scandal

The New York Times – Business:
Mr. Barkan, who has written for New York magazine and The New York Times, said he had “never intended to crib from anyone’s work.”
The New Macho

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Plus: The woman helping all of us get dressed and thoughts on the other September magazine covers.
Forbes Fired Top Editor After Discovering He Received Secret $6 Million Payment

The New York Times – Business:
Randall Lane, the magazine’s chief content officer, received the money from the founder of Shook Research, which has worked with Forbes on content about wealth advisers.
The Sexy Magazine You Really Will Read for the Articles

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
Erotic Review is a refined publication for a different age.
Bobbi Queen, Fashion Arbiter Who Nurtured Stars, Dies at 84

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
As an influential editor at Women’s Wear Daily, she championed generations of designers, including Donna Karan and Vera Wang.
Charles H. Townsend Dies at 82; Led Condé Nast During Digital Transition

The New York Times – Business:
By 2016, when he retired from the parent company of glossy magazines like Vogue, Vanity Fair and The New Yorker, print was seriously struggling.
The Giant Test Kitchen Where Cooks Battle A.I. Slop

The New York Times – Business:
People Inc., the home of Food & Wine and Southern Living, publishes more food content than anyone else. It’s pushing back against the bots with recipes from its culinary hub.
Condé Nast Shutters Self Magazine

The New York Times – Business:
The publishing giant is also closing the international editions of Glamour Magazine in Germany, Spain and Mexico.
The Economist Is Putting Names (and Faces) to Its Magazine

The New York Times – Business:
Nameless no more, writers for The Economist are mixing it up on video from its studio in London.
Wired’s New Editor Doesn’t Care if the Tech Bros Are Mad

The New York Times – Business:
Katie Drummond has transformed the publication into a bright spot for Condé Nast with aggressive political reporting.