PMC’s vice chairman and veteran Marine Gerry Byrne was honored Friday with the U.S. Navy’s top civilian accolade, the Distinguished Public Service Award. Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro honored Byrne at PMC’s New York City offices — just blocks away from where Del Toro was raised in Hell’s Kitchen. Byrne served as a … Read more
Imprisoned former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is reportedly being treated for chronic myeloid leukemia at Rikers Island. Weinstein has faced multiple sexual misconduct charges over the past seven years. After several women including celebrities like Angelina Jolie, Gwyneth Paltrow and Rose McGowan accused Weinstein of sexual harassment and mistreatment, their public outcry sparked the #MeToo … Read more
LONDON — After months of speculation, i-D Magazine has named a new editor in chief and chief brand officer, plus a date for when it’s returning to print. Thom Bettridge will oversee the magazine’s print and digital platforms and new commercial ventures in his newly created role. “No one embodies the future of i-D more … Read more
LONDON — The Gentlewoman is putting on its birthday suit for its 30th issue with American performance artist Kembra Pfahler gracing the cover in the nude with blue body paint. The artist, who also leads the band The Voluptuous Horror of Karen Black, has been photographed by Jamie Hawkesworth in a 14-page spread wearing mostly … Read more
Digital news website Business Insider said on Monday it had appointed Jamie Heller as its new editor-in-chief, replacing Nicholas Carlson, who announced his departure from the role earlier this year. Heller has been at the Wall Street Journal for over 20 years and was in charge of their global business and technology coverage, including AI and the dominance of … Read more
Grazia USA is doubling down on beauty coverage — and has hired a veteran editor to oversee its efforts. Gwen Flamberg has been named the publication’s very first beauty director, effective immediately, overseeing beauty coverage across platforms. “Gwen and I were chatting recently about my goal to expand beauty coverage in Grazia USA and it just … Read more
After testing since last fall, Macy’s has rolled out a partnership with Rokt to advance its Macy’s Media Network. “It’s fully scaled to Macys.com but we continue to iterate and make changes to improve the performance of the ad placement,” Michael Krans, vice president of Macy’s Media Network, told WWD. Krans said Macy’s started testing … Read more
As Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla expunged portions of Rahul Gandhi’s speech, questions were raised over the efficacy of this move in times of live telecast and digital media. Rule 380 of the Rules of Procedure and Conduct of Business in Lok Sabha vests the Speaker with power to order expunction of words – which … Read more
Ten years after starting Mission magazine from her East Village apartment, Karina Givargisoff celebrated that milestone and helped BOOM at The Standard, High Line kick off Pride 2024 Weekend at a party there Thursday night. Her philanthropic media brand and charity helped attract several hundred fans and followers. Established designers like Francisco Costa, Timo Weiland … Read more
Newly-installed Daily Beast boss Joanna Coles is scrambling to hire boldface names like ousted CNN host Brian Stelter – as she sharpens the ax to slash more than a third of the staff, The Post has learned. Coles — who was brought in by media mogul Barry Diller along with Disney bigwig Ben Sherwood last … Read more
