Talking New Media: Time Inc. has announced the hire of Michael Erlinger to the newly created position of SVP, business and legal affairs for television and video. Erlinger, most recently with GroupM as SVP, business affairs at GroupM Entertainment, will oversee all deal making for television and video for Time Inc. and spearhead the development of business models for Time Inc.’s video expansion. “A seasoned veteran in the entertainment and media industry, Michael has a deep understanding and knowledge of the digital and broadcast space.”