magazines

    By Jeff Bercovici

    | 8:45AM 10/04/2010
    Publishers talk about the iPad, Kindle and other tablets as their salvation. New consumer research suggests that view may be well-grounded: Tablet users are devouring more content -- and are reconciled to paying.

    By Julia Scott

    | 9:20AM 9/16/2010
    Amazon is having a huge fall sale on magazines with a bunch of titles $5-$10 cheaper than the cover price. The discount does not show up until you put the item in your cart, so you may have to log in and enter your credit card info before you can see the final price, which is really annoying. A...

    By Sarah Weinman

    | 2:30PM 8/19/2010
    People wants to use magazine photos on its iPad app for free, claiming the app is merely a product extension, not new content that must be additionally paid for. The photo agencies disagree, and they're threatening to pull their photos.

    By The Associated Press

    | 8:00PM 8/10/2010
    Former White House social secretary Desiree Rogers resigned from her last job after an uninvited couple crashed a state dinner. But she's moved on from the embarrassing party crashers incident: She's just been named the new CEO of Johnson Publishing, which publishes Jet and Ebony magazines.

    By Jeff Bercovici

    | 11:30AM 8/09/2010
    The citizens of Red State America are hopping mad, and they're doing something about it: buying magazines. Titles for gun lovers, hunters, conservatives and Nascar fans were among the fastest-growing publications in the first half of 2010.

    By Jeff Bercovici

    | 11:20AM 8/06/2010
    Magazines have been generating all kinds of hype for their iPad editions, but if you read what customers who bought the digital versions are saying, it's not very nice.

    By Julia Scott

    | 9:01AM 8/04/2010
    Amazon is having a huge magazine sale with dozens of titles priced at one-year subscription rates -- but for a two year subscription. With past Amazon magazine sales, the prices have been good for renewals and gifts, in addition to new subscriptions. Offer expires Aug. 31, 2010. Here are some of...

    By Jeff Bercovici

    | 3:20PM 8/02/2010
    Washington Post Co. got what just it wanted: Someone else to take the blame for killing Newsweek. Of all the bidders, the 91-year-old audio-gear mogul is least likely to make the changes needed for long-term survival.

    By Jeff Bercovici

    | 12:05PM 7/23/2010
    A management overhaul at Conde Nast is meant to help its iconic magazines -- including Vogue, Vanity Fair and The New Yorker -- flourish in this century as they did in the last.

    By Julia Scott

    | 11:45AM 7/16/2010
    Here is one perk of buying magazines on Amazon.com -- on top of pretty competitive prices -- the company sends out mega coupon codes like this one. Use amazon coupon code 5OOFFJUL at checkout to get a slew of magazines for half off the prices you see through the above link. I'm tempted to subscribe...