The arrival of the iPad was supposed to boost online subscription sales for magazines. It didn’t work out that way. But smaller devices like the iPad Mini and Nook are starting to change that. Read more »
Magazine publishers will have to adopt more nuanced digital pricing strategies as tablets take off. They can look to book publishers — who are a lot further along in the digital revolution — for some help. Read more »
Hearst Magazines president David Carey says the company has nearly 800,000 monthly digital subscribers in the U.S. across platforms, and over 80 percent of the digital subscribers “are new to our files.” Read more »
In a New Year letter to employees, Hearst president David Carey reiterated that the company’s target this year is to reach over 1 million pa… Read more »
On the heels of the Economist claiming one million monthly mobile readers of its magazine across Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and Android devices, ano… Read more »
New device opportunities should allow Hearst to drive its digital revenue model away from advertising reliance, and toward 50/50 equivalence… Read more »
The notion that the iPad was going to save newspapers and magazines had been diminishing somewhat lately, especially since publishers have t… Read more »
Cathie Black, the chairwoman of Hearst Magazines, is leaving to become chancellor of the New York City Schools. Black had been president of… Read more »
David Carey is leaving his post as group president at Condé Nast to become president of Hearst Magazines. Carey will succeed Cathie Black i… Read more »