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Howard Kurtz, Daily Beast Part Ways

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 05.02.2013 | Media

The Daily Beast fired Howard Kurtz. Newsweek/Daily Beast chief Tina Brown tweeted on Thursday that the company had parted ways with Kurtz, the new...

Daily Beast Retracts Erroneous Jason Collins Story

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 05.02.2013 | Media

One day after the Daily Beast's Howard Kurtz published an erroneous blog post about NBA star Jason Collins, the news site announced it retracted the s...

Michael Calderone

Howard Kurtz's Connection To Little-Known Website Raises Questions

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 05.05.2013 | Media

NEW YORK -- Howard Kurtz, the Washington bureau chief for The Daily Beast and Newsweek, has been regularly contributing to, and heavily promoting, a l...

The Week In Wingnuts

The Daily Beast | Posted 04.07.2013 | Politics

North Carolina: The Promised Land? GOP state Reps. Carl Ford and Harry Warren jointly proposed a bill Monday that would allow the state to declare ...

Paul Ryan Doubles Down On Losing Strategy

The Daily Beast | Posted 03.10.2013 | Politics

After years of drifting apart, the jobs report and the stock market aligned this week, at least momentarily, as unemployment fell to the lowest level ...

Daily Beast Considering Paywall?

Bloomberg | Edmund Lee | Posted 02.05.2013 | Media

Newsweek/Daily Beast Co., the media company founded by Tina Brown and backed by billionaire Barry Diller, is considering charging readers for access t...

Tina Brown: 'Insane' To Take Over Newsweek

The Huffington Post | Rebecca Shapiro | Posted 11.19.2012 | Media

Tina Brown candidly discussed taking over Newsweek and the magazine's decision to move to an all digital format in this week's issue of New York magaz...

Newsweek Is Dying, But Its Spirit Lives On

Howard Fineman | Posted 12.18.2012 | Media
Howard Fineman

WASHINGTON -- Back in the day, when you were working on a cover story for Newsweek, nothing else in the world mattered. On a winter Iowa day in 199...

Breastfeeding Safely: Boosting Supply in a Time of Demand

Gina Cicatelli Ciagne, CLC | Posted 10.14.2012 | Parents
Gina Cicatelli Ciagne, CLC

More and more nursing moms are turning to drugs to help them produce more milk. This form of "extreme breastfeeding" is becoming more popular -- but is it worth the risk?

Harmans To Stop Investing In Newsweek-Daily Beast: Report

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 09.22.2012 | Media

The family that had helped bankroll the operations for Newsweek and the Daily Beast is withdrawing much of its funding, Reuters reported on Monday. ...

Why the New York Times Paywall and Match.com Work

Mike Smith | Posted 07.16.2012 | Media
Mike Smith

I went to four conferences at Internet Week in New York. But the two keynotes I found most compelling were by the intractable Barry Diller and the irrepressible David Carr, who continues to celebrate the Timesasking online subscribers to actually pay!

Tom Brokaw Doubles Down On WHCD: 'If You Go, It'll Steal Your Soul'

The Huffington Post | Jack Mirkinson | Posted 05.08.2012 | Media

Tom Brokaw doubled down on his criticism of the White House Correspondents Dinner during a Tuesday conversation with the Daily Beast's Howard Kurtz. ...

Can You Guess The Child Model's Famous Aunt?

The Daily Beast | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style

From The Daily Beast: She's only a preschooler, but Duda Bündchen has already become a fashion force in Brazil, designing children's clothes and h...

Ashley Judd's Puffy-Faced Sisterhood

Lauren Ashburn | Posted 06.17.2012 | Media
Lauren Ashburn

It's hard not to get down on yourself when someone tells you or that you're ugly, fat, untalented. Judd helped remind us that even when the negative accusations attempt to pierce your self-esteem, the best medicine is to fight back.

Is Obama's Campaign Diverse Enough?

The Huffington Post | Jen Sabella | Posted 04.10.2012 | Chicago

President Barack Obama's reelection campaign is dismissing "internet fodder" surrounding a photo of his 2012 campaign staff which features many young,...

False Advertising: The Daily Beast and 'Open Zion'

Dovid Efune | Posted 06.02.2012 | World
Dovid Efune

It is no small travesty that the Daily Beast has done a remarkably shoddy job at delivering an even remotely accurate or fair representation of Zionist or Jewish discourse in this country and certainly in Israel.

Media Figures Featured In The Daily Beast's '150 Fearless Women' List

Posted 03.06.2012 | Media

The Daily Beast announced its "150 Fearless Women" list ahead of the news organization's annual Women in the World summit. The summit brings together ...

Michael Calderone

Palin Writes Newsweek Piece After Blasting Magazine

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 02.05.2012 | Media

NEW YORK -- When Newsweek published Andrew Sullivan's cover story three weeks ago with the provocative headline "Why Are Obama's Critics So Dumb?," fo...

NBC News And Newsweek/Daily Beast Join For 2012 Coverage

The Daily Beast | Lloyd Grove | Posted 03.10.2012 | Media

NBC News and Newsweek & The Daily Beast today announced a joint digital initiative that will focus on 2012 election campaign coverage. Under the agre...

The 'It' Girl You May Not Know

The Daily Beast | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style

From The Daily Beast: Shala Monroque, Larry Gagosian's 32-year-old girlfriend, hails from St. Lucia and calls Miuccia Prada a close friend. Now...

Michael Calderone

David Frum Makes Big Move

HuffingtonPost.com | Michael Calderone | Posted 01.06.2012 | Media

NEW YORK -- Conservative journalist and commentator David Frum is joining the Daily Beast and Newsweek, where he'll write a blog for the site and feat...

Their Big Break

The Daily Beast | Posted 10.11.2012 | Style

From The Daily Beast: From famous friends to editorial spreads, Diane von Furstenberg, Donna Karan, and more reveal the moment they knew they'd m...

UH-OH: Newsweek Loses Two Key Figures

The Huffington Post | Katherine Fung | Posted 11.14.2011 | Media

UPDATE: Executive editor Edward Felsenthal has also resigned, according to Jeremy Peters of the New York Times. Ray Chelstowski and Tom Weber are ...

Tina Brown, Newsweek Still Face Uphill Battle

Adweek | November 12 2010 | Posted 12.31.2011 | Media

When the merger between Newsweek and The Daily Beast was announced almost a year ago, it seemed like it might, at least, have the makings of a good st...

Daily Beast TV: Coming To A Screen Near You

Adweek | Lucia Moses | Posted 12.24.2011 | Media

Tina Brown's recent forays on the Web and in print have so far had uncertain results. Can she make it on TV? We'll soon see: Daily Beast TV is getting...