Friday, December 2, 2011

Magazine News Roundup

Time Inc. has named Sally Preston as publisher of Real Simple.  Ms Preston was most recently working at Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia.
Open Sky Media, a portfolio company of private equity firm Hadley Capital, has purchased Marin magazine.  Open Sky has recently bought a number of regional properties; chairman Paul Wormley said he is very optimistic about the city and regional magazine space and that their brands will have a strong digital presence, providing a “gateway to the print product.”
Consumer Reports is offering its print subscribers iPad access at no extra cost beginning with the January issue.