Between the bestselling authors and the social swans of the Upper East Side, there was a real buzz in the room at Michael's today. As we chatted with fashion's latest social media maven, we noticed 'That Girl' slipping in almost unnoticed at Table 8 and a Hollywood legend's bestselling sibling at 12.
Kathie Lee Gifford, Marlo Thomas And The Best Seller Brigade (FishbowlNY)
Video: The lifeblood of Billboard has always been its music charts, like the Hot 100 or Top 200 Albums. Yet, now that Apple has officially killed Tower Records, it's easy to assume that the Billboard brand is suffering right along with physical album sales. Not true, says editorial director Bill Werde. With conferences like its upcoming Country Music Summit and cover subjects that keep folks buzzing, Werde says his mag has been able to adapt (thrive, even) with the times.
Bill Werde: 'iTunes' Success Does Not Equal Billboard's Detriment' (FishbowlNY)
After putting AOL Black Voices on the map, this entertainment reporter dishes on landing high-profile gigs and how a Tyler Perry tweet taught him a big lesson.
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Wenner Digital Chief Schwartz Returns To Reuters For Biz Dev Role (paidContent)
Steven Schwartz, who became Wenner Media's first chief digital officer about two-and-a-half years ago, is leaving the Rolling Stone publisher to head up global business development for Reuters Media.
Jaycee Dugard: TV Networks Scramble For Interview As Book Is Published (HuffPost / AP)
The coming publication of a memoir by the California woman who was kidnapped as a girl and held for 18 years has broadcasters scrambling to become the first to get an interview with her.
Tablet As Savior? Not So Fast (WWD)
So is it now time to talk about how this will be a real business? Not yet, it appears.
Former CNN President Burt Reinhardt Dies At 91 (CNN)
Burt Reinhardt, a television pioneer who helped lead the evolution of 24-hour news coverage as president of CNN, died Tuesday at 91, according to family members.
Bill Gallo, Legendary Daily News Cartoonist And Columnist, Dies At 88 After Lengthy Illness (NY Daily News)
The prolific, playful hand that brought to life cartoon characters Basement Bertha, Yuchie, and General Von Steingrabber has been stilled.
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Today's guest on the Morning Media Menu (MP3 link) was TVNewser co-editor Alex Weprin (pictured), analyzing a series of shake-ups in morning television news programs.
We also talked about Bristol Palin's reality TV show and a rock star's "spiritual memoir."
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