Laura Hazard Owen
Jan 11, 2012 7:00 AM
Wenner Media is filling the chief digital officer position that Michael Bloom left in November, after just six months on the job: David Kang, who was Hearst’s creative director of content extensions for less than a year, will take on the role starting January 20.
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David Kaplan
Nov 28, 2011 3:30 PM
Rolling Stone magazine will release an iPad app companion this week for its The Beatles: The Ultimate Album-by-Album Guide book this week, as its parent Wenner Media prepares to launch full digital magazine replica apps on the Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) tablet next year for its flagship title and US Weekly.
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David Kaplan
Apr 19, 2010 2:40 AM
Rolling Stone finally took control of its website back from RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK) last summer—now it’s finally putting the contents of the entire magazine, along with 43 years worth of archives, online. But much of the heretofore print-only content will be behind a paywall. Still, in an interview with paidContent,…
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Rafat Ali
Aug 30, 2009 3:06 PM
Wenner Media, which seems to have finally discovered this thing called the Internet, is finally taking back control of RollingStone.com, from RealNetworks (NSDQ: RNWK), and will relaunch the website early next year. The site has been under RealNetworks’ supervision for the last five years or so, but the deal expires…
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Tameka Kee
Jun 25, 2009 7:17 PM
Updated: Being as vicious as possible has been the claim to fame for gossip blogs like TMZ and dlisted.com—but some sites showed their gentler sides today when it came to coverage of Michael Jackson’s death. One exception was Perez Hilton, whose initial coverage of Jackson’s hospitalization was as mean-spirited as…
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Staci D. Kramer
Nov 2, 2007 8:40 AM
Not earth shattering but worth noting ... RollingStone.com has posted a complete, free digital replica of the third and final edition in Rolling Stone’s 40th Anniversary series; it will stay live for the next two weeks. It’s a first for the magazine, which typically puts only some of its print…
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