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The secret of Condé Nast’s success

It appears both luxury advertisers and affluent consumers have largely survived the current downturn intact

Bauer chief Paul Keenan, the modern day Shakespeare?

“If you’re seven foot tall, covered in white fur, eat raw fish and live in cold places, the chances are you’re a polar bear. I think they can say what they like about what they think they are, the rest of the world may have a slightly different view.” – Paul Keenan, CEO of Bauer Media, on attempts by Hello! Magazine to distance itself from the celebrity sector.

The weekend the nation fell for Kate’s boobs

For many, the glorious glow of the Olympics and Paralympics came to an abrupt end this weekend, as unfathomable amounts of copy and airtime filled with stories of a Duchess’ breasts and grubby publishers trying to make a quick buck.

Elle’s Beckham success offers Twitter hope for magazines

Elle editor Lorraine Candy: “I was able to talk to my readers, really, really quickly, which in the history of my 25 years working in magazines, I’ve never been able to do before”

Shrinking Emap reflects B2B challenges

Ad spend for B2B magazines has plummeted by two-thirds in the last decade, from £1,022 million in 2001 to just £347 million in 2011

Should ABC carrot and advertiser stick control the press?

The MPs suggestions amount to a serious step-change for our press industry, and if they’d been expressed in any other year, they would most likely have been dismissed for being too heavy-handed. Now there are concerns they don’t go far enough

Embattled Yahoo prepares Livestand launch with magazine publishers

Yahoo’s Blake Irving: “Graphics, videos and text can be displayed in the same way across IoS or [An] Driod. That’s what every publisher on the planet’s trying to do.”

Bauer leads decline as British magazines record historic falls

Bauer’s chief exec Paul Keenan says: “Historically, magazines used to prove themselves to be ‘an affordable luxury’ in times of a downturn and have grown. I think this downturn is different, and the variable that has changed this time around is the amount of competition, both from other magazines and other media.”

Publishers take a bite out of Apple in 2011

What a difference a year makes; at last year’s PPA magazine conference it was all about Apple and the thrilling potential of its new dynamic piece of tech, the iPad. Read more »

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Storm clouds gather as Sky retreats from print

BSkyB’s decision to scale back its market-defining customer publishing business could be an ominous bellwether for the magazine industry; is sentiment being put aside for cold economics? Read more »

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