The New Yorker’s David Remnick: Paper Magazines Are “Pretty Good Technology”

Quality long-form writing has a place in the Internet age, says New Yorker editor David Remnick — and it’s worth paying for.
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More Moguls for D: Dive Into Media — Clear Channel, Legendary Pictures and Vevo Join the Cast

Heavyweights from radio, Hollywood, and Web video join a star-studded roster for All Things Digital‘s first-ever media conference: Bob Pittman, Thomas Tull and Rio Caraeff come aboard.
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Flipboard and Condé Nast Partner in Brand Ads Deal on Social Reading App

Social reading app Flipboard has partnered with magazine giant Condé Nast to offer a slew of magazines with branded advertising from major marketers.
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Apple Brings Conde Nast Aboard the Subscription Bandwagon, Starting With the New Yorker

Apple is winning over the big publishers. Last week, Hearst Corp. said it planned to start selling its magazines using Apple’s new iTunes subscription service. Now rival Conde Nast is actually doing it, via the publisher’s New Yorker title.

Condé Nast's iPad Apps Are Too Portly. Blame Adobe.

The Wired iPad app has a weight problem. And Condé Nast’s newest iPad app, from the New Yorker, isn’t much better. The apps are due for a slim-down–as soon as Adobe figures out how to make that happen.

Another Magazine App? Yep. But This One's For the Ladies: Condé Nast Brings Glamour to the iPad.

GQ. Popular Mechanics. Sports Illustrated. Wired. Notice a trend here? Time to try an iPad magazine for the xx set.

Condé Nast’s iPad Plan Gets Caught in the Apple-Adobe Crossfire

The Wired iPad app Condé Nast showed off this month looks great. But the chances that the publisher will give its other magazines the same treatment don’t look promising–unless Apple and Adobe can figure out their Flash problem. Anyone want to bet on that?

The New Yorker Takes on Hollywood Power Blogger Nikki Finke

Yet more–a lot of ink–on Nikki Finke, Hollywood’s best-read and most feared blogger. What does Finke think? “Amusing.” Meanwhile, what about Finke’s plans to hire a New York correspondent?
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Here’s Why McKinsey’s Coming to Condé Nast: The Coming Black September

Here’s why Condé Nast is bringing in McKinsey & Co. for an emergency overhaul: The publisher’s lousy year isn’t getting any better. New numbers out today show that Condé’s September issues will be miserable across the board, with ad pages down anywhere from 17 percent to 47 percent. And that’s if you interpret the data favorably.
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