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Bloomberg-ing Of BusinessWeek Begins: Editor Out
8:45AM Ryan Tate | Steve Adler resigned as editor in chief of BusinessWeek, the New York Post’s Keith Kelly reports, effective as soon as Bloomberg LP completed its expected takeover of the McGraw-Hill magazine. This was to be expected. More »
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Bloomberg Buys BusinessWeek
7:37AM Gabriel Snyder | BusinessWeek fire sale: Bloomberg pays less than $US5 million cash, plus debt and gulp severance.
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How Scared Should Businessweek’s Staff Be?
1:54AM Hamilton Nolan | Most of the serious bidders for Businessweek have dropped away, leaving Bloomberg as the leading candidate. We know BW’s not exactly a fountain of profit these days. But would Bloomberg really gut the magazine’s entire staff? More »
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BusinessWeek : Wasserstein Out, Layoffs Coming
3:56AM Hamilton Nolan | In your revenue-generating Tuesday media column: the BusinessWeek bidding draws to a close, Americans would pay only a pittance for newspaper websites, Peter Shankman’s getting rich somehow, and the WaPo is determined not to write about dwarves. More »
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New York Times Kidnapping Conundrum
3:46AM Hamilton Nolan | In your finally Friday media column: The NYT looks ethically inconsistent and its management is mush-mouthed, Bruce Wasserstein contemplates buying BusinessWeek, and Fleet Street dies, unnoticed. More »
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550 Layoffs At McGraw-Hill
1:12AM Hamilton Nolan | McGraw-Hill is currently trying to sell off BusinessWeek, but they’ll be lucky to make a buck on the deal. Worse: today the company laid off 550 people. More »
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BusinessWeek Same Price As McChicken
2:04AM Hamilton Nolan | BusinessWeek is for sale! How much do we hear for this, the granddaddy of all business magazines? Do we hear…$1? Anyone? More »
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