Conde Nast Cuts Newspaper Subscriptions in DRASTIC Move!

AdAge.com just reported that Conde Nasters lost another privilege — free newspaper delivery.  OH NO!  What could possibly be next?    I’m sorry, I can’t help myself.  Is this what Conde hired McKinsey for?  …In case you are wondering how staffers found out about this travesty, here’s the apparent memo that went out (according to [...]

Fudging the Truth

CNN posted a piece today on whether or not you should lie in an interview. I’m sure you can guess that the answer is a resounding “NO!” But, the article is helpful in pointing out how you can “fudge” things a bit without exactly telling a big fat one. One of the points brought up [...]

Media Mavens On The Move — Ad Agencies (Week of July 27)

Ed Gentner, moved from SVP/Group Client Director at Mediavest to SVP/Director of National Broadcast at Icon International, a division of Omnicom. Robert LePlae moved from President, North American Operations at TBWA to President, North American Operations at McCann Erickson. Ned russell moved from VP Branding at Las Vegas Sands to EVP/Director Client Services at Saatchi [...]

Media Mavens On The Move — Traditional Sales (Week of July 27)

Christopher Cormier has moved from Ad Director at Women’s Health to Advertising Director at Glamour. Gary Lacinski moved from Publisher at HX Media to Ad Sales at The Village Voice. Sue Raymer moved from Account Manager at Hollywood Reporter to Ad Director at P3 Production Update. Andrew Hersam moved from Publisher at Runner’s World to [...]

Media Mavens On The Move — Online/Mobile Sales (Week of July 27)

Jason Danahy moved from Digital Ad Sales Manager at New York Post to Senior Director East Coast Sales at RockYou. Victoria Gold moved from Director, Mobile Sales at Apptera to VP Sales at TheWrap.com. Sean Duggan moved from Director Eastern Sales at MySpace to VP Eastern Sales at Pandora.

Media Mavens On The Move — Marketing/Communications (Week Of July 27)

Leonard Markidan has moved from Copywriter at Devine Mulvey, Inc. to Communications Manager at Skadaddle Media, Inc. Frank Shaw has moved from Waggener Edstrom Worldwide, Inc. to VP of Corporate Communications at Microsoft. Jill Beraud was promoted to CMO for PepsiCo. Lisa Sepulveda moved from North American CEO at Euro RSCG to President, Global Consumer [...]

Media Mavens On The Move — Editorial (Week of July 2007)

Stephen George has moved from Deputy Editor at Better Homes and Gardents to Editor-in-Chief at The Saturday Evening Post. Jenna Briand has moved from Director of Programming/Editor-in-Chief at AOL CityGuide to Editorial Director, Digital at NBC Local Media. Maria Rodale was romoted to CEO at Rodale. David Corn moved from Blogger at CQ to Reporter [...]

Media Mavens On The Move — Business Development (Week of July 27)

Drake Pruitt moved from Founder at Disruptive Works Media to SVP, Bus. Dev. at Ascent Media Group. Jeff Pavelesyk moved from Senior AE at Innovation Ads to Business Development Manager at Clash Media. Karen Kaufman moved from Managing Partner at Mindshare to Worldwide Business Development Director at Maxus. Randy Washburn moved from SVP Bus. Dev. [...]

Media Mavens On The Move — C-Level (Week of July 27)

Stephanie Painer was promoted to Head of Global Operations at Bebo. Erick Marklund has moved from Publisher at American Community Newspapers/Sun Newspapers to Director of Sales and Marketing North America at Glyph International. Scott Donaton, former Publisher of Entertainment Weekly, is now President/CEO of Ensemble – Interpublic’s branded entertainment division. Zeeshan Zaidi moved from COO [...]

Media Mavens On The Move – Production/Creative (Week of July 27)

Keith Hensel has moved from Owner and Principal at Design Hensels to Principal, Design Director at Gabardine. Scott Davis moved from Art Director, book projects at People to Design Director at AARP The Magazine. Peter Leeds moved from Global Head of Creative Services at Thomson Reuters to Principal/Creative director at Gabardine. Valerie Schaer moved from EVP [...]

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