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Tag Archives: Time Inc.
Kristol Clear: Weekly Standard Has Sold Off Editorial Integrity
During the past six months the hardworking staff has chronicled the pimping out of The Weekly Standard’s writers to Xanterra Parks and Resorts (“the largest National Parks concessionaire”) in a series of feature stories on national parks that erased the line … Continue reading
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Tagged A Park Called Zion, aditorial, Andrew Ferguson, Arapaho National Forest, Bill Kristol and the Kristolettes, Black Hills, Conde Nast, Death Valley Days, Geoffrey Norman, Gerald Babbitt, Joseph Bottum, Joseph Epstein, Matt Labash, Mount Rushmore, New York Times, Philip Anschutz, T Brand Studio, the field of the lowered, The Weekly Standard, Time Inc., William Kristol, Xanterra Parks & Resorts
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Our Email to The Weekly Standard About Selling Out Its Writers
As the hardworking staff has recently noted, the Philip Anschutz-owned Weekly Standard has been playing footsie with the Philip Anschutz-owned Xanterra Parks & Resorts in a series of pieces lauding the National Parks that lard Xanterra’s coffers. What puzzles the headscratching staff … Continue reading
Time Inc. Has Branded-Video ‘Lightbulb’ Go Off
Chalk up another hostage to stealth marketing: the debut of Entertainment Weakly. Adweek reports that Time Inc. has launched EW Lightbulb, “an interview series featuring conversations with today’s leading creators about how they work and where they find inspiration.” This … Continue reading
Time Inc. Writers: Be Advertiser Friendly – Or Else!
The hardtracking staff has noted on numerous occasions Time Inc.’s pimping out its editorial content to advertisers. Now comes Exhibit Umpteen, via Gawker. Time Inc. Rates Writers on How “Beneficial” They Are to Advertisers Time Inc. has fallen on hard … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Napoli, CEO Joe Ripp, Gawker, Henry Luce, Italian fascism, Newspaper Guild, Sneak ADtack, Sports Illustrated, Time Inc.
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Time Inc.’s Norman Pearlstine Is Two-Timing His Readers
From our Late to the Party Pooper desk For almost a year now, the hardtracking staff has been dutifully recording the Fall of the House of Luce, as Time Inc. leases out its editorial content to advertisers. The latest installment comes in … Continue reading
Time Says Magazine Editors On Its Side
From our Late to the Party Line desk As the hardtracking staff noted last fall, Time, Inc. has decided to trade journalism’s traditional Chinese Wall between advertising and editorial for the Berlin Wall – that is, a thing of the … Continue reading
Sign o’ the Time: Everything for Sale at Newsweekly
The Boston Sunday Globe featured this full-page ad on A12 yesterday. Two things, for starters: 1) The whole Time Dealer of the Year Awards looks suspiciously like a pay-for-play scheme. 2) There is no this: At least not outside the … Continue reading
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Tagged Boston Globe, Fortune, Gallup Poll, Honesty and Ethical Standards in Professsions, Joe Nocera, Massachusetts Dealer of the Year, People, Ray Ciccolo, Sneak ADtack, Sports Illustrated, Time, Time Dealers of the Year Awards, Time Inc., Time-industrial marketing complex, Village Automotive Group
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Whose Side Is ‘Time’ On?
In his latest New York Times column, Joe Nocera marks yet another another chip in the traditional Chinese Wall between editorial and advertising (which in truth is more and more resembling the Berlin Wall circa 1990). The Fall of the Wall? … Continue reading
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