Amanda Natividad
Dec 12, 2008 7:02 PM
...That is, in terms of the IAC (NSDQ: IACI) money behind her latest online venture. After a session at our recent EconWomen conference, our co-editor and EVP Staci D. Kramer caught up with Tina Brown, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast. Aside from talking about breaking news and operating…
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Rafat Ali
Nov 16, 2008 2:10 PM
An interesting and wonderfully rambling interview with Tina Brown, done earlier this week at the Monaco Media Forum by our friend Larry Kramer, about her new incarnation with The Daily Beast. Asked how long before investor Barry Diller will want the site to start making money, Brown said: “In the…
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Staci D. Kramer
Oct 31, 2008 4:58 PM
One of the highlights from our EconWomen conference in NYC this week—Tina Brown, co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast, interviewing Cathie Black, president of Hearst Magazines and author of Basic Black. (Black called it “color day.”) The two have some history: seven years ago, Black pulled the plug on…
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Staci D. Kramer
Oct 5, 2008 8:01 PM
By now, anyone who’s been paying attention knows that Tina Brown’s online project with Barry Diller’s backing is called The Daily Beast after the paper in Evelyn Waugh’s Scoop. Brown’s high-profile move to the web from glossy print is scheduled to go live Monday at 7 a.m. eastern, in the…
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Staci D. Kramer
Aug 7, 2008 2:29 PM
If you have to look it up, you’re probably mystified about the name of Tina Brown’s newest venture: The Daily Beast. That would seem to be a problem—her last publishing title Talk said it all; then again, that was no guarantee of success. The homage to Evelyn Waugh and his…
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Rafat Ali
May 21, 2008 12:00 PM
The Tina Brown-led news aggregation site that is being hatched under IAC (NSDQ: IACI) has a new GM: Caroline Marks, the former GM of Comcast’s not-so-successful social video site Ziddio, has joined the un-named project as GM, reports Kara. Marks will report into Nick Lehman, who reports into Michael Jackson.…
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David Kaplan
Apr 2, 2008 3:44 PM
Former New Yorker and Vanity Fair editor Tina Brown is teaming with Barry Diller on the creation of a non-partisan news aggregation site, Radar reports. Edward Felsenthal, the former deputy managing editor of the Wall Street Journal who has lately been serving as a consultant at Portfolio, has been tapped…
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