arrived from Meredith in 2010, but was pushed out within six months after employees revolted. Laura Lang, an advertising executive brought in to reconceive the business, never found her footing in 15 months and left last year with a severance of nearly $20 million, which outraged the rank and file.
Date: Jun 09, 2014
Category: Business
Source: Google
Media Pro: The better-than Ezra; Bloomberg on not sweating China
CHOZICK: Im not really the type of journalist who thinks much about gender (my own or the people I cover), perhaps to a fault. I profiled Laura Lang when she was C.E.O. of Time Inc. and readers asked me why I hadnt mentioned her work-life balance or workout regime. (She does look great.) Other rea
Date: Jan 27, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Time Inc. to Buy American Express Publishing Titles
e sale price is reportedly less than $100 million.The news comes a week after Rippnamed Laura Langs successor in Julyofficially assumed his role as CEO of Time Inc. and about six months following an announcement that the group would break off from parent corporation Time Warner. The officia
Rumors of the deal began surfacing over the summer, and the news began leaking out just as Joe Ripp took over as CEO of Time Inc. The talks began under Ripps predecessor Laura Lang, who held the job since January 2012.
Date: Sep 10, 2013
Category: Business
Source: Google
Time Warner Names Averill as New CFO, Ripp as New Time Inc. CEO
entire Time Inc. magazine group, giving up on talks with Meredith Corp. (MDP). The division has seen profit decline sharply in recent years amid a downturn in print advertising. When it announced the spinoff plans, the division's current CEO Laura Lang indicated she would step down ahead of the spinoff.
Date: Jul 22, 2013
Category: Business
Source: Google
Time Inc out of time as Time Warner gets out of ink
First, someone has to run them. In a bit of transparent awkwardness that is, a total fiction the announcement maintains that Time Inc CEO Laura Lang will stay on to see her successor selected? Yeah, right. No sane or responsible person will take this job because nothing really changes in this
. and Time Inc. Instead, Time Warner has switched course and decided to pursue a spin-off of its entire Time magazine group, which includes titles like Time, People and Sports Illustrated. In addition, Time Inc. CEO Laura Lang will leave her post, although shell stay on for a transitional period.
Date: Mar 07, 2013
Source: Google
Time Warner Continues to Shrink, Selling Off Most of Its Magazines
In what appeared to some to be a desperation move, Time Warner booted out Time magazines editor, Jack Griffin, in January of 2012 and replaced him with Laura Lang,a successful digital media executive with little print media experience. She had high hopes that she would be able to turn things aroun