Daily Archives: Wednesday, February 20, 2002

Received an email with some kind words regarding this weblog from motivational maven Josh Hinds. Thanks.

If you set your digital watch in the European fashion (day-before-month, 24-hour clock), then tonight at 8:02 p.m., it will read: 20:02, 20:02, 2002 If you set your watch the way Americans do, you missed it a few weeks ago … Continue reading →

Cahners, publisher of 135 business-to-business magazines and related media, is changing its name to Reed Business Information. The company says the re-branding will more closely align it with its parent, Reed Elsevier plc. (Sorry, no truth to that rumor that … Continue reading →

What is it they say about everyone having an opinion? From CBS Marketwatch: Disney CFO Tom Staggs, speaking at the company’s annual shareholder meeting in Hartford, Conn., said the “worst [is] over for the downturn in advertising.” From the Financial … Continue reading →

The New York Observer follows-up (temporary link) the revelation by Advertising Age that Goldman-Sachs is putting together a few billion to acquire magazines. Some familiar suspects in the small world of magazine investment banking are quoted, including Jeffrey Dearth who … Continue reading →