The Illustrated A Brief History of Time: Updated and Expanded Edition

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Time Inc. Acquires HelloGiggles, a Leading Mobile and Social Millennial Women's Lifestyle Brand" (Press release). October 19, 2015 . Retrieved June 6, 2016. Luce, who remained editor-in-chief of all his publications until 1964, maintained a position as an influential member of the Republican Party. [9] Holding anti-communist sentiments, he used Time to support right-wing dictatorships in the name of fighting communism. An instrumental figure behind the so-called " China Lobby", he played a large role in steering American foreign policy and popular sentiment in favor of Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek and his wife Soong Mei-ling in their war against the Japanese. (The Chiangs appeared in the cover of Time eleven times between 1927 and 1955. [13] Trachtenberg, Jeffrey (February 7, 2017). "Meredith, Bronfman Move Forward in Effort to Acquire Time Inc". The Wall Street Journal . Retrieved February 8, 2017.

Time Inc. also owned pioneering cable network Home Box Office (HBO). [14] Merger with Warner Communications [ edit ] Spangler, Todd (September 13, 2016). "Rich Battista Named Time Inc. CEO As Joe Ripp Steps Aside for Health Reasons". Variety. Los Angeles: Penske Media Corporation . Retrieved September 13, 2016. On March 6, 2013, Time Warner announced plans to spin-off Time Inc. into a publicly traded company. [26] Time Warner's chairman/CEO Jeff Bewkes said that the split would allow Time Warner to focus entirely on its television and film businesses, and Time Inc. to focus on its core print media businesses. [27] It was announced in May 2014 that Time Inc. would become a publicly traded company on June 6 of that year. [28] The spin-off was completed on June 9, 2014. [29] As of September 13, 2016, Rich Battista was promoted to president and CEO, replacing Joseph A. Ripp. Gold, Howard R. (February 1, 2018). "Who killed Time Inc.?". Columbia Journalism Review . Retrieved February 10, 2018. In February 2017, it was reported that Meredith Corporation and a group of investors led by Edgar Bronfman Jr. were considering purchasing Time Inc. [49] In 2016, Time Inc. acquired Bizrate Insights. [50] On April 28, 2017, the company's board of directors dropped the plan of selling the company and instead focus on growth strategies. [51]

The 2020s

Media It's Official: Time Inc. Buys AmEx's Food & Wine, Travel & Leisure Magazines". Ad Age. September 10, 2013 . Retrieved October 11, 2013.

McManus left the board of what had become Time Warner shortly before retiring, [69] and his replacement Norman Pearlstine and successors John Huey (2006-2012) and Martha Nelson (2013) were never directors of the parent. The title was then abolished. Roy E. Larsen (then chairman executive committee to 1969,then vice chairman to shortly before his death in 1979) The 1980s was a time of intriguing pairings, such as the Dec. 7, 1981, cover, which featured a green-eyed feline peering out from under the line “CATS: Love ’Em! Hate ’Em!” The image was photographed by Neil Leifer, who had two dogs—and was best known for his sports photography, including of his favorite subject Muhammad Ali. (The reporter of the cover story was also noteworthy: Correspondent Maureen Dowd, who grew up with five cats and went on to win the 1999 Pulitzer Prize for distinguished commentary.) Drew FitzGerald; Cara Lombardo; Joe Flint (May 17, 2021). "AT&T Agrees to Merge Media Business With Discovery". The Wall Street Journal. News Corp. Time Inc. Shakeup: Editors to Report to Business Side, Editor-in-Chief Martha Nelson Exits". adage.com . Retrieved December 25, 2018.Kelly, Keith (May 9, 2016). "Time Inc. fires CTO Colin Bodell". New York Post . Retrieved June 6, 2016. Steigrad, Alexandra (July 7, 2015). "Time Inc. Invests in Sports Illustrated With Three Acquisitions". Women's Wear Daily . Retrieved November 28, 2017.