Forbes is
taking print digital, quite literally, with a limited number of special issues
that contain a small WiFi router, courtesy of Microsoft.
Hearst Magazines has named Lucy Kaylin editor in
chief of O, The Oprah Magazine, filling the
spot left by Susan Casey, who is leaving the company to work on a new book. The
appointment is effective May 6. Kaylin previously served as deputy editor of
the magazine, a role she held since 2009.
Kim Tan has been named vice president for
marketing at Real Simple.
Magazines are racking up record volumes of Web
traffic with high-profile stories. Monday, April 29, 2013 was the biggest day
ever for Sports Illustrated’s Web site and
mobile presence, thanks to the first-person essay in which NBA center Jason
Collins announced that he was gay, making him the first professional basketball
player to come out while still playing.