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The Messenger, a news website that aimed to revolutionize the industry, has failed spectacularly, leaving 300 employees without jobs and owing a significant amount of money to vendors. The site, led by chairman and CEO Jimmy Finkelstein, made grand promises of generating $100 million in revenue and attracting 100 million readers, but ultimately crashed and burned. Finkelstein hired a team of editors and went on a hiring spree, but the site struggled to generate revenue and faced allegations of creating a toxic work environment. Despite Finkelstein's aspirations for a lasting legacy, The Messenger's failure raises questions about his ability to improve and grow publications. [Extracted from the article]

The article reveals the guilty pleasure summer readings of some popular writers. Jane Smiley admits to reading "Justine" by Marquis de Sade. Tina Brown enjoyed the fun beach read "The Manny" by Holly Peterson. Alexander McCall Smith reads all of the horse racing thrillers by Dick Francis. Joyce Carol Oates admits to reading "Mad Magazine."

This article examines the new book "The Diana Chronicles," by Tina Brown, which profiles the late Lady Diana Spencer, Princess of Wales. Although her life has been chronicled many times before, Brown wanted to illustrate the context of Diana's era and describe her influence on the era. Her portrait of Diana is less flattering than most, detailing her many love affairs and fleeting devotion to social causes.

The article offers information on the Global Women's Summit co-hosted by Washington Post Live and journalist Tina Brown held on November 15, 2022 which brought together women leaders from an array of sectors hailed for their courage, innovation, and trailblazing efforts. It mentions smart women who will not be silenced by censorship, patriarchy, or injustice. It also mentions Russian President Vladimir Putin's relationship with Iran and China.

Focuses on the decision of editor Tina Brown to leave `The New Yorker' magazine, and to enter into a partnership with Miramax Films co-chairman, Harvey Weinsten. Brown's career highlights; Her influence in American publishing; Details of their planned media venture; Involvement of publisher Ronald A. Galotti; Problems Brown experienced at `The New Yorker'; Concerns for the magazine's future.

The article focuses on the influence and reputation of editor Tina Brown, with husband former editor of UK newspaper "The Sunday Times" Harry Evans in mass media industries. A brief career overview on Brown's success in mass media writings and literary works is discussed. It also highlights the famous celebrity and notable coverage by Brown including Mick Jagger, Michael Jackson and Jackie Onassis.

The article presents a note on Tina Brown, a journalist, magazine editor, columnist, talk-show host and author, and the "Vanity Fair," a magazine of popular culture, fashion, and current affairs published by Conde Nast in the U.S. Brown's book "The Vanity Fair Diaries: 1983-1992," is her private account of her work at Vanity Fair.

Features Tina Brown, former editor of `The New Yorker' magazine. Her magazine and multimedia venture at Miramax Films; The effect of the magazine's financial losses on its relationship with Conde Nast; Brown's background and career highlights; Mention of possible areas of contention involving her move to Miramax. INSET: The search for buzz and bucks.

The moment when Tina Brown became the United States' most celebrated magazine editor is easy to pinpoint. Back in the Reagan eighties, when brown was editing Vanity Fair, she achieved some modest visibility in part because of the high-end prices the magazine paid for features and the down-market-and-dirty artwork it ran. But it was Brown's appointment as editor of the periodical The New Yorker in 1992 that made her the talk of the town, and of tout Media-world. Her appointment and first and second anniversaries on the job drew lavish coverage in the press. Most of the Brown anniversary stories covered familiar ground: the contrast between the traditional New Yorker of high-priests/editors Harold Ross and William Shawn and with it New Yorker of the Brit Brown. She improved the magazine with a lively redesign, clever graphics, and an infusion of fresh reporting, bright writers and stylish critics to cover the popular arts. The New Yorker's circulation numbers have improved. Newsstand sales are also up.

The article presents information related to practical politics. As all Manhattan glitterati-gossip fans know, Tina Brown takes over the editorship of "The New Yorker," this month. The peculiar conjunction of U.S. President George Bush's acceptance speech at the Republican National Convention in Houston and the dollar's precipitous plunge against major currencies around the world went unremarked by most economic commentators. Bush bull market, after all, is based on the depression of short-term interest rates, not on economic recovery.

The article focuses on conferences for women, including those organized by Tina Brown, the founder of the Women in the World Summit, which is an annual conference discussing women's empowerment begun in 2010. The author focuses on the financial success of this and similar conferences and also discusses many of the speakers who present at these conferences such as First Lady of the U.S. Michelle Obama, business leader Warren Buffett, and Samantha Power, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations.

Excerpts from the book "The Vanity Fair Diaries: 1983–1992" by Tina Brown is presented on topics including a real estate disaster, her meeting with Michael Jackson, and birth of her daughter Isabel Harriet.

(Bloomberg) -- Tina Brown said Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's decision to leave their royal roles is a bigger headache for the British royal family compared to Prince Andrew, who has recently faced sexual assault allegations. According to Brown, Princes Charles will become a transitional monarch to "get things in shape for William." Tina Brown Says Prince Harry Is "Bigger Problem for the Monarchy" Compared to Prince Andrew. [Extracted from the article]

The article presents an interview with Tina Brown, author of the book "The Vanity Fair Diaries." Topics discussed include the private things that she did not publish in the book; the experience of raising her son George, who has Asperger's syndrome; and U.S. President Donald Trump. Also mentioned is the "Talk" magazine launched by Brown with film producer Harvey Weinstein, who has faced several sexual assault allegations.

--CHARLIE CAMPBELL It's interesting; I came to think that William had very much become a Windsor, and Harry has become all-out Spencer [Diana's family]. I think that [Kate] fell madly in love with William, but there's a difference between falling madly in love with somebody and being able to navigate for 10 years the obstacle course that was like a snakes and ladders game. You suggest that if William and Kate's marriage got into trouble, "the whole Windsor house of cards could come tumbling down.". [Extracted from the article]

The article profiles several women who played key roles in gender diversity of the organizations. Donnalyn Smith has made diversity a prime focus since assuming the role of president for advertising agency Momentum Worldwide in 2015. Pamela Adlon has been recognized as the first woman to direct and star in every episode of an entire television (TV) season. Tina Brown of live journalism event organizer Woman in the World sensed the onset of a new era of women's activism nearly a decade ago.

In this article the author discusses that in the beginning of 2013, the journal "Newsweek" will cease publication and move to an all-digital format. It is said that launched in 1933, Newsweek's circulation stood at 3.1 million in 2000. It is also said that in 2008, after successful, if turbulent, tenures as the editor of Vanity Fair and The New Yorker, Tina Brown helped found "The Daily Beast," an online news and opinion outlet with a liberal slant.

An interview with "Newsweek" editor Tina Brown is presented. According to the editor, the September 11 attack made her realize that she cared more about the U.S. than Great Britain that is why she and her husband became a citizen after the event. Brown claims that British journalists succeed in the U.S. because of the strong newspaper culture in the country. She talks about how she took over the editorship of "Newsweek."

The article features 92-year-old businessman Sidney Harman, owner of the magazine "Newsweek." A deal that would make Harman a chief executive officer (CEO)-like figure, Tina Brown as editor and Stephen Colvin as president was abandoned by the businessman in October 2010. He reveals that his wife, Democratic Congresswoman Jane Harman, was initially resistant to his plan to acquire a failing magazine. The appeal of the project to Harman lies in the fact that it invigorates him.

The article offers information on the Norman Mailer Writers Colony. This project is considered a legacy of the late author Norman Mailer. Aimed at keeping the literary legacy of Mailer, the colony is a combination of fellowships, workshops and other special programs for aspiring, emerging and established writers and artists. The executive board of the Norman Mailer Writers Colony is comprised of Norris Church Mailer, Mailer's widow and estate's co-executor, Tina Brown, Sam Radin, J. Michael Lennon and Thomas Staley.

The article focuses on Tina Brown's book "The Diana Chronicles," about the life of Princess Diana.

An excerpt from the book "The Diana Chronicles," by Tina Brown is presented.

An interview with Tina Brown, author of the book "The Diana Chronicles," is presented. She described her relationship with Princess Diana of Wales, including their very first encounter. An overview of Brown's career in the field of journalism is provided. Brown also clarified the controversies surrounding her book.

An excerpt from the book "The Diana Chronicles," by Tina Brown is presented.

The article offers information on the merchandising and industry of the late Princess Diana. Particular attention is paid to the 2007 biography about Diana written by Tina Brown, the public tours of Diana's family home and grave site, as well as postage stamps featuring Diana’s image. Information on additional merchandise that commemorates Diana's life is also included.

Presents Tina Brown, the new editor of `The New Yorker.' Brown, 38, will be replaced at `Vanity Fair' by Graydon Carter. How one writer says `A whole community sees this as an act of cultural vandalism'; Will a British editor understand the ` New to the job offer; Brow n's plans for staff changes and her need for it to be a writer-driven magazine; More. INSET: `Spy' on Si-and Tina..

Discusses the revisions made by Tina Brown on the New Yorker. Inaugural issue of the magazine under Brown; Significant changes in the layout and design; Radical changes in the editorial; Reappearances of former regular writers; Shorter fact pieces and fiction; Vanity Fair-like profiles; Harold Ross' criticism of the new magazine.

Profiles `The New Yorker' magazine editor Tina Brown. Influence in the print journalism industry; Achievements as an editor of various magazines; Editorial style; Critics' arguments about Brown's success as an editor; Attitude toward criticisms; Vision for the magazine; Tenure with `Vanity Fair' magazine; Media image; Changes made in the magazine.

Highlights the success of the `New Yorker' periodical through the management of Tina Brown. Estimated annual losses of the periodical; Comments from readers; Alterations in the periodical's relationship with its contributors.

Features Brooke Astor, Tina Brown and Serena Altschul three women who prefer the wearing of suit to conventional dress. What style of suits are preferred by each woman; Who are their chosen designers; Background information on Astor, Brown and Altschul.

Mentions Tina Brown's `Talk' magazine, which will publish the first issues for September 1999. The deal with Hearst Corp. to take over half of her partner, Miramax Films; How much it will cost to launch the periodical; Description of the magazine as a blend of gossip, popular culture, and serious journalism.

Focuses on `Talk' magazine editor Tina Brown as of August 1999. Contents of the general interest magazine; Details of its creation with the assistance of Disney's Miramax studios; Career details, including her work at `Vanity Fair' and `New Yorker' magazines; Awards; Outlook for the magazine's success. INSET: The Death Race.

Reports that spy novelist John le Carre charged that `The New Yorker' editor Tina Brown had savaged a British biographer in order to protect her own husband, Harold Evans. Faxed letters and public statements exchanged charges of toadyism and sexism; Details of the conflict; John le Carre's angry letter in which he protested the shameful treatment of his friend William Shawcross. INSET: The letter she wouldn't print (le Carre's letter to Brown)..

Comments on issues and events related to politics and government in the U.S. and abroad as of September 18, 1995. Move of "New Yorker" periodical editor Tina Brown to hire a guest-editor for a special women's issue; Status of the campaign of Republican Party presidential candidate Bob Dole; Reaction of educators upon learning that the high school class of 1995 had chalked up the highest SAT scores in a decade; Dismay of religious right in Germany over a court's ruling making public schools without obligations to display crucifixes.

Announces that `Vanity Fair' editor Tina Brown will take over `The New Yorker' in the fall of 1992. Magazines represent opposite poles in the magazine world; Background of Brown; Brown's successor E. Graydon Carter; Brown admits that she's an unexpected choice; Background of both of the magazines; Details of the changes.

The article discusses several deals related to the transfer of publishing rights. Topics discussed include purchase of the U.S. rights to Tina Brown's "The Palace Papers," by Gillian Blake, purchase of Olivie Blake's "The Atlas Six," which is self-published by Tor in a U.S. rights agreement and purchase of world rights to "The Cloisters" by Katy Hays by Atria Books.

The article presents a conversation of newspaper editor Tina Brown and her husband Harold Evans which topics include the first impression of Evans on Brown when she started her writing career, Brown's article on a Hasidic man embracing an African-American girl, and the feature article of "Talk" on U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.

The article presents an interview with founders of news sites Arianna Huffington and Tina Brown including how long they've known each other, being rivalries, and on first launching the "Huffington Post" website.

The article reports on a statement by singer Whitney Houston's sister-in-law, Tina Brown, concerning the drug addiction of Houston. In a terrifying expose, Brown reveals Houston is completely ravaged by drugs to the point where she spends days locked in her bedroom, sad, alone and smoking potentially fatal amounts of cocaine. "She won't stay off the drugs. It's every single day. Everyone is so scared she's going to overdose," says Brown.

Interviews Tina Brown, host of CNBC talk show "Topic [A] With Tina Brown," about her career and family.

Examines the link between the weapons of mass destruction and the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to relax the media ownership rules and Tina Brown. Circumstances on the creation of an alternate and false reality of Saddam Hussein; Importance of the freedom to alter the economics of the news business; Observation of the non-mainstream style of Tina Brown's talk show.

The article presents three letters and two Internet messages from readers responding to the March 14, 2011 issue. Topics addressed include an article about U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and a redesign of the periodical under editor Tina Brown.