Friday, December 9, 2011

Magazine Roudup


Source Link Media has named Jim Adolph as publisher of its American Motorcycle Group.  Mr. Adolph was formerly publisher of Car Craft and Dog Racing magazines.  The Group includes Hot Bike, Hot Bike Baggers and Street Choppers magazines.

McGraw-Hill, which announced in September that the company was splitting into McGraw-Hill Financial and McGraw-Hill Education, has reported that it is cutting 10% of its workers, 550 employees, at the latter.  The move is part of a plan to decrease annual costs by $100 million.

Bonnier Corp. has acquired four hunting expos from Target Communications. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.  Bonnier publishes Field & Stream and Outdoor Life.

Publisher Get Married Media is shutting down its Get Married magazine and website this month.

Hoffman Media will no longer publish Semi-Homemade magazine, with Food Network celebrity chef Sandra Lee, after the January/February edition. A Sandra Lee spokesperson said the magazine would be restarted as part of a “multiplatform brand reorganization.”

Future Publishing is merging its UK and U.S. operations and creating a single global product line.  The company produces gamer, music and technology enthusiast brands.  Rachelle Considine has been promoted to chief operating officer.