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Helen Thomas Returns To White House To Harass Obama (VIDEO)

Mediabistro | Posted 11.12.2008 | Media


via Mediabistro: Our thanks to our sister blog FishbowlDC for this. Helen Thomas has sat in the White House Press Corp for seven presidents. Preside...

The Mansion Trap

Vicky Ward | Posted 11.11.2008 | Business


Vicky Ward

On February 25 of this year, the famed Hearst residence Villa Venezia was foreclosed on for $22 million. It was revealed that Veronica Hearst was $45 million in debt and was living a life she could not afford.

O At Home Folds: Hearts Axes Oprah Magazine Spinoff

Portfolio | Jeff Bercovici | Posted 11.07.2008 | Media


Hearst Magazines, which recently pulled the plug on Cosmogirl and has been laying off staff at a number of titles, is shutting down O at Home, the she...

Lydia Hearst Slams Family Company For "Excessive" Partying In Financial Meltdown

New York Post | Page Six | Posted 10.24.2008 | Media


LYDIA Hearst is trashing her own family's media empire for continuing to live large during the financial meltdown. "Hearst Corporation, which my famil...

Hearst Cancels Holiday Party

New York Magazine | Daily Intel | Posted 10.17.2008 | Media


Turns out the belt-tightening at Hearst hasn't stopped with the closing of CosmoGIRL!. Now comes word that plans for the company-wide holiday party a...

Teen Mags Losing Ink... and Momentum

Tina Wells | Posted 10.13.2008 | Media


Tina Wells

Teens are down to two print magazine choices: Teen Vogue and Seventeen. Citing a down year in print ad sales, Hearst has decided shift to an online-only model for CosmoGirl.

CosmoGIRL! Magazine Folds

Portfolio | Jeff Bercovici | Posted 10.10.2008 | Media


Hearst Magazines has folded Cosmogirl. December will be the final issue. Editor in chief Susan Schulz will remain with the company. It's the second He...

Quick & Simple Folds

AdAge | Nat Ives | Posted 07.02.2008 | Media


NEW YORK (AdAge.com) -- Hearst Magazines is shutting down Quick & Simple magazine with the July 29 issue, its staffers learned today, taking the budge...

Hearst's Secret New Project Uncovered: Food Network Magazine

Portfolio.com | Jeff Bercovici | Posted 02.04.2008 | Media


What's in the oven at Hearst? In recent weeks, the magazine giant has been staffing up for a secret development project, picking off editors from the ...

Does Every Young, Ambitious Woman Need a Mentor? Cathie Black Volunteers

Jesse Kornbluth | Posted 10.23.2007 | Living


Jesse Kornbluth

If you happen to lack a powerful woman with a generous heart, look no further --- Cathie Black is not one of those people who got to the top and promptly set about making sure no one else could follow her route.