Conde Nast

CondéNet Buys Travel Blog Publisher SFO Media; Chubb Says More Acquisitions Ahead - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Thu 24 Apr 2008 11:06 AM PST

CondéNet, the online unit of magazine publisher Condé Nast, has acquired travel blog producer SFO Media, whose sites include HotelChatter.com, Jaunted.com and the forthcoming TripHacker.com. Terms of the deal were…

Ad Industry Roundup: Job Numbers; Conde Nast; NBCU/Fox; AzoogleAds; Modernista; McDonald’s; Omnicom - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Wed 02 Apr 2008 02:51 PM PST

-- Online jobs post first year-over-year decline: Online job vacancies posted an unusually poor showing last month, as the Conference Board said listings fell slightly by 21,200 from March 2007…

Industry Moves: Wired Appoints Chris Mitchell As VP/Publisher - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Fri 28 Mar 2008 08:58 AM PST

Wired Media has filled the post left vacant by Jay Lauf leaving to become The Atlantic’s publisher: the CondeNast magazine and website has brought on Details VP and publisher Chris…

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Industry Moves: The Atlantic Recruits Wired’s Jay Lauf As Publisher And VP - 0 Comments
Posted By Amanda Natividad - Wed 26 Mar 2008 06:40 PM PST

The Atlantic has recruited Conde Nast’s Wired publisher Jay Lauf as its publisher and VP. Outgoing publisher Elizabeth Baker Keffer will take charge of Atlantic Live. Lauf had been at…

More Behavioral Targeting Than Even Savvy Users Might Expect: Study - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Mon 10 Mar 2008 07:42 AM PST

When it comes to behavioral targeting, the prevailing ethos among marketers and ad agencies is “what consumers don’t know, won’t bother them.” As a long NYT piece on the subject…

Conde Nast Separates Print And Digital Ad Sales For Bridal Mags - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Tue 04 Mar 2008 11:10 AM PST

Conde Nast has completed a reorg of its bridal magazines’ ad sales teams, which involves separating its digital and print sides, Mediaweek reported. The move is part of a company-wide…

Carey: Portfolio.com To Supply 30 Percent Of Magazine’s Total Ad Revs By Next Year - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Tue 15 Jan 2008 08:26 AM PST

While being part of a private company does afford Conde Nast’s Portfolio a greater degree of flexibility in building its business, the company is nevertheless stressing its ability to grow…

CondeNet Reworks Flip.com As Social Net App Starting With Facebook; Site Will Remain - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Thu 10 Jan 2008 03:50 PM PST

CondeNet is remaking its teen-focused community site Flip.com into an app that will live on other social nets. The first to get the new Flip app is Facebook, with others…

Executive Shakeup At Conde Nast; Departures And Promotions - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 07 Jan 2008 02:35 PM PST

There has been a major shakeup at Conde Nast: it has ousted the publishers of two of its top titles--The New Yorker and Lucky--and its group president and publishing director…

Thinking Of Online Video Ads? Here’s A Price List - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Mon 17 Dec 2007 03:47 PM PST

The major online video sites offers a very simple choice when it comes to advertising rates: pay $90 CPMs on the high end or $10 to $20 CPMs on the…

CondeNet Will Distribute Video, Sell Ads On YouTube; Online Ad Net Being Considered (Of Course) - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Tue 27 Nov 2007 08:53 PM PST

CondéNet continues to revise its online strategy, this time striking a deal with YouTube to distribute videos. Under the terms of their agreement, CondéNet will sell ads for placement along…

Industry Moves Roundup: Conde Nast; Belo; CinemaNow; Kaboose-AOL; Media Kitchen - 0 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Tue 27 Nov 2007 03:39 PM PST

-- Conde Nast: Lisa Ryan Howard, who has spent the past nine months as publisher of Conde Nast’s Style.com and Men.style.com, replaces outgoing VP-online sales Jason R. Krebs, who will…

Conde Nast’s W Gets Standalone Site, Others To Follow; Latest Strategy Reduces Reliance On Portals - 1 Comment
Posted By David Kaplan - Thu 15 Nov 2007 11:04 AM PST

As part of its evolving digital strategy to create individual websites, as opposed to grouping titles within themed portals, Conde Nast is spinning its W title out of its slot…

Conde Nast Closes Down House & Garden; Website Closing As Well - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Mon 05 Nov 2007 11:38 AM PST

After nearly 100 years in print, Conde Nast will cease publishing House & Garden with the magazine’s December issue, WWD reported. Unlike previous such closures of print where the site…

@ FOBM: Consumer Business Magazines: What does it take? - 1 Comment
Posted By David Kaplan - Tue 30 Oct 2007 06:07 AM PST

Picking up from where the Forbes panel discussion at Future Of Business Media left off, Rafat Ali, publisher and editor of ContentNext Media Network, asked Keith Fox, president of BusinessWeek,…

Make-Your-Own Cookbook Service Tastebook Launches With Investment From Conde Nast - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Wed 24 Oct 2007 08:12 AM PST

Berkeley, CA-based Tastebook, a site that allows users to make their own cookbooks, has raised an undisclosed investment from Conde Nast (via Mashable). In addition, Tastebook is partnering with Epicurious.com,…

Industry Moves Roundup: Comcast Interactive; News Corp.; Glam; Discovery; TheWeek - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Thu 18 Oct 2007 10:39 AM PST

-- Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA) Interactive Media, the unit that runs the cable company’s websites, has named Scott Bailey SVP and GM of Comcast.net, the portal for Comcast’s 12.4 million subs.…

Conde Nast Social Net Flip Tries To Avoid Flop With Partnerships And Promotions - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Thu 04 Oct 2007 11:16 AM PST

Is Conde Nast teen social net Flip.com flopping? WWD reports that one of the site’s editors, Holly Siegel, has defected to rival Hachette Filipacchi’s Ellegirl.com and cites unidentified sources who…

Broadband Content Bits: NBC/AP Olympics, ITV Local, Easy Living. CondeNet - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Tue 21 Aug 2007 12:49 PM PST

-- Olympics: NBC will provide video from the 2008 Beijing Olympics to a forthcoming multimedia website offered to Associated Press clients. The news agency has teamed with the broadcaster, which…

Vogue’s Entertainment/E-Commerce Broadband Channel Drives Increased Print Ads - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Tue 21 Aug 2007 08:41 AM PST

Vogue magazine’s September issue drops on newsstands today with a phone-book sized 727 pages. Much of that bulk was achieved through ads sold through the Conde Nast pub’s new broadband…

Conde Nast’s Much-Hyped Portfolio Launching Monday; Site Now Live - 3 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Sat 14 Apr 2007 09:09 PM PST

Forget about the weekend, leave whatever you’re doing. Portfolio‘s website has gone live (the magazine is launching Monday)...we had a second-hand review of it last week, now go see it…

With A Week Until Launch, The Buzz About Conde Nast Portfolio’s Site - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Thu 12 Apr 2007 09:47 AM PST

Conde Nast Portfolio magazine will be hitting stands next week and its companion website will be released in conjunction. Jeff Jarvis was given a sneak preview of the site and,…

MIVA Awarded Conde Nast Interactive U.K. Account, Beating Yahoo And Google - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Thu 29 Mar 2007 05:11 AM PST

Online ad network MIVA has won the pay-per-click content account for Conde Nast Interactive U.K., besting pitches from Yahoo Search Marketing and incumbent Google. Financial terms were not revealed. Miva…

Industry Moves Roundup: MTVNI; Citysearch; Bravo; Conde Nast - 0 Comments
Posted By David Kaplan - Mon 12 Mar 2007 08:14 AM PST

Catching up on some industry moves: -- MTVN International: Nickelodeon’s UK chief David Lynn will move over to MTV to serve as EVP/managing director for the UK and Ireland operations.…

New Yorker Cartoons Available As Animated, Ad-Supported Podcasts - 1 Comment
Posted By David Kaplan - Fri 23 Feb 2007 07:56 AM PST

The New Yorker‘s famous cartoons can now be viewed as an animated, ad-supported video podcast on iTunes through RingTales, an online animation syndicator. As part of the deal with the…