Media
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The Daily Media: 38 Moves To Discuss
Bethany Heitman, formerly executive editor at Seventeen, has been named executive editor at People StyleWatch. Anne Christensen, formerly executive fashion director at Glamour, has been named fashion director at large at BlackBook. Lauren Brody, formerly co-executive editor at Glamour, has left the publication. Julie Stone, formerly deputy editor of photo visuals at Glamour, has left the publication.
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T Magazine Names Amanda Smith Associate Publisher
T Magazine has added a new title to their business side and they’ve tapped Amanda Smith for the associate publisher gig. She’s arriving at the magazine internally, from The New York Times, where she’s been advertising director since October 2013. “Amanda is a superstar. Her background couldn’t be better suited for this position with her
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Encore, Encore! Have You Devoured The Latest Daily Media?
Ah, it’s Monday, yet again. So let us do the heavy lifting and refresh you on all the media hires, fires, and shuffles you really need to know. Who are the three new top-tier editors at Travel + Leisure? Who’s joined the Glamour team? Who bid adieu to GQ on the cusp of the mag’s move to 1 World Trade Center? And which ad exec is
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Bon Appétit’s Adam Rapoport On El Colmado Butchery’s Debut, Meat-Buying 101, And More
Last week, Bon Appétit toasted the arrival of superb chef Seamus Mullen’s newest spot, El Colmado Butchery, in the Meatpacking ‘hood. (You might know Mullen’s talents from his perpetually packed West Village tapas joint, Tertulia, and his Gotham West Market outpost, El Colmado.) During the day, the glossy brought out the likes of Lulu Frost’s
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The Daily Media: 34 Moves To Discuss
Danica Lo, formerly executive editor at Epicurious, has been named online editor-at-large at Glamour. Amanda Dobbins, formerly senior editor at Vulture, has been named senior editor at Glamour. Jessica Minkoff, formerly senior market editor at Marie Claire, has been named senior market and accessories editor at Teen Vogue. Gretchen Smelter, formerly creative director at Women’s
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The Assistant Files, Vol. 58: Rachel Small, Interview’s Keith Pollock And Christopher Bollen
Interview snagged Keith Pollock as their editor-in-chief this past February, and the glossy continues to stay true to their Andy Warhol-defined DNA. Associate editor Rachel Small has been on board since Pollock’s predecessor, Stephen Mooallem, was the mag’s top ed. While Small calmly juggles assisting the pub’s EIC, she also does quite a bit of writing, and assists editor-at-large Christopher Bollen as well. Learn all about
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Travel + Leisure Names New Creative Director, Style Director, And Features Director
A trifecta of top-tier hires are arriving at Travel + Leisure next week: The Time Inc.-owned glossy has appointed Gretchen Smelter to the post of creative director, Jane Bishop will join as style director, and Jesse Ashlock has nabbed the title of features director. The trio of hires will join editor Nathan Lump‘s rapidly-evolving team at the mag; Lump joined in late
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Anna Wintour’s Army: Meet Rey-Hanna, Lily, and Lili
Ever since The Devil Wears Prada was published and eventually turned into a movie, there has been a whole lot of interest in Anna Wintour’s assistants at Vogue. These days, there are three gorgeous gals running the show, and it’s easier than ever to find out all about them thanks to Instagram. Meet Rey-Hanna Vakili, Lily Stav
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Exclusive! Teen Vogue Hires Marie Claire’s Jessica Minkoff
Following the sudden departures of Teen Vogue‘s senior fashion market editor Mary Kate Steinmiller and accessories director Sheena Smith last month, there’s a new hire who will handle some market and accessories duties: Marie Claire‘s Jessica Minkoff. Her new title at the teen glossy is senior market and accessories editor, The Daily can exclusively report. When Steinmiller and Smith’s departures were reported
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Encore, Encore! Have You Devoured The Latest Daily Media?
It’s time to recap the many media moves that took place. What really went down in last week’s Daily Media? To wit: who nabbed the editor-in-chief gig over at Seventeen? Which design pro made the jump from Every Day With Rachael Ray to O, The Oprah Magazine? Which Good Housekeeping staffer added a gig at Town &
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Cosmopolitan Brings Its Inaugural Fun Fearless Life Conference To Lincoln Center
This weekend, Joanna Coles and her crew of Cosmopolitan eds (plus a diverse array of guest speakers and celeb cameos) hit Lincoln Center’s David Koch theater for Cosmo‘s Fun Fearless Life Conference, comprised of two panel-packed days of inspirational bon mots, hilarious moments, and no-B.S. life advice. A nice mix, non? The event, produced by William Morris Endeavor’s live events division, WME Live,
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The Daily Media: 34 Moves To Discuss
Tatiana Boncompagni, formerly freelance writer, has been named lifestyle director at SELF. Michelle Tan, formerly special projects editor at People, has been named editor-in-chief at Seventeen. Jill Armus, formerly creative director at Everyday With Rachael Ray, has been named design director at O, The Oprah Magazine. Liz Baker Plosser, formerly senior editor at Cosmopolitan, has been named fitness director
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Surprise! Madonna And Eminem Party At The WSJ. Innovator Awards
“How about Madonna?” Calvin Klein’s Francisco Costa predicted as a possible superstar cameo as he walked into last night’s WSJ. Innovator Awards at the MoMA. The guest list may have been shrouded in secrecy, but the resulting crowd was nothing short of epic. Not-so-surprise guests featured in WSJ.‘s just-released annual Innovators issue were honored, and there were some truly surprising appearances
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Style.com Has Been Restructured By Condé Nast
Style.com’s management structure has been tweaked a bit: The digital destination for all things runway-related is now under Anna Wintour‘s watch. Remember back in August, when most of Fairchild Media got acquired by Penske Media? Well, Style.com was not part of that plan. Instead, they were taken under the Condé wing, and apparently received a bit of restructuring in
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Encore, Encore! Have You Devoured The Latest Daily Media?
To start November off on the right foot, why not catch up on all things Daily Media-related? There was a flurry of movement in both the editorial and PR realms last week. Which two longtime Teen Vogue employees bid farewell? And which fashion editors were cut at The Telegraph? Who got hired and promoted on the exec
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The Daily Media: 29 Moves To Discuss
Mary Kate Steinmiller, formerly senior fashion market editor at Teen Vogue, has left the publication. Sheena Smith, formerly accessories director at Teen Vogue, has left the publication. Jessica Coen, currently editor-at-large at Jezebel, has also been named contributing editor at Marie Claire. Mitsu Tsuchiya, formerly senior men’s market editor at NYLON, has been named market
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The Assistant Files, Vol. 57: Gillian Sagansky, W’s Stefano Tonchi
At the intersection of boundary-pushing fashion and the hautest of the art scene is W, the coffee table-scaled glossy helmed by its ever-stylish EIC, Stefano Tonchi. While he might be the most self-sufficient editor on this side of the Atlantic, he still relies on assistant Gillian Sagansky to keep him on the mark. When she’s not discussing retrospectives
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InStyle Makes Changes To Editorial Team
In an effort to focus more on the digital side of their business, InStyle has made some changes to their editorial team. This refocus will result in the speculated layoffs of 5 to 10 editorial staffers and the subsequent creation of five new jobs created which span both digital and print capacities, according to WWD. A spokesperson for the magazine did
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Rita Ora Is Everywhere, Including The December Cover Of Cosmopolitan
Rita Ora and her signature red lips (plus a super blingy jacket) get the cover treatment from Cosmo this December. And they finally answer the question we’ve all been wondering; why is Ora everywhere? Well, it might have something to do with her Fifty Shades of Grey acting gig, a DKNY modeling stint, and a collab with Adidas, and being on the brink of debuting a new
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Encore, Encore! Have You Devoured The Latest Daily Media?
Happy Monday, chicettes! Time to get down to business and recap the many media moves from last week. Where was Glamour‘s newest fashion writer working most recently? Which slew of hires and promotions took place at The Fader? Who’s the new top exec at Agnona? Who are the two new hires at Redbook? Where did Dior’s new PR director come
