New York Times: Alexi McCammond, a political reporter at Axios, will be the next editor in chief of Teen Vogue. McCammond, 27, made her name covering the 2018 midterm elections and Joe Biden's presidential campaign for Axios, a site known for its punchy Beltway...

WWD: Former longtime Departures editor Richard David Story died Friday in New York City at age 68. A consummate media insider, Story spent his career orbiting through some of the more influential magazines. In addition to his tenure at Departures, Story worked at...

New York Times: David Newhouse, a member of a powerful publishing family, drove his Pennsylvania newspaper's Pulitzer Prize-winning coverage of the child sex abuse scandal at Penn State. Newhouse died on Wednesday at a hospital in Hanover, N.H. He was...

The Sun: "Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's bombshell interview with Oprah Winfrey aired on US TV. In a sensational 'nothing off limits' conversation with America's biggest celebrity interviewer, the couple revealed explosive inside information about the Royal Family...

BuzzFeed News: David Brooks has resigned from his position at the Aspen Institute following a report about conflicts of interest between the star New York Times columnist and funders of a program he led for the think tank. "The current Opinion editors were unaware of...

Robert Feder: The Chicago Star has launched as a subscription-based monthly publication with a focus on "uplifting news." With an initial distribution of 30,000, it's a combination and expansion of former hyperlocal monthlies New Eastside News and Streeterville News,...

New York Times: The Drunken Canal is one of a handful of downtown New York media projects that have been sprouting in reaction to the dominance of giant online media. GQ: A new crop of small printed magazines are the cool alternative to starting a...

USA Today: Gannett said it has reached a deal with the owner of Snapchat to sell advertisements on the social messaging app. Gannett, which owns USA Today and more than 250 other daily publications as well as hundreds of weeklies, reached the deal with Snapchat parent...

Deadline: News Corp CEO Robert Thomson said "the terms of trade for content are changing fundamentally," citing a global news sharing deal the company signed last week with Google. Thomson said News Corp "continues to haggle" with Facebook. He called the payments...

WWD: Conde Nast CEO Roger Lynch has made no secret of his view that video is the way forward. He's also thought by many at Conde Nast to not be much interested in magazine media in general, seen as more of a "dispassionate" executive, albeit one who has managed to...

New York Times: Five out of nine Vogue covers since September have featured Black models, three of them shot by Black photographers, as have four out of six Elle UK covers and three out of six Vogue UK. InStyle used Black models and Black photographers for four out of...

New York Post: The New York Times is catching heat over a new job posting that seeks an opinion editor with a "spine of steel" — fresh on the heels of the paper losing three staffers who published controversial columns. The Gray Lady posted a job ad for a deputy...

Insider: The Wall Street Journal has placed a number of service-minded, search-engine-optimized stories in front of its paywall over the past few months, including a state-by-state Covid-19 vaccination guide and a piece outlining what to know before investing in...

WWD: Conde Nast has just published the full-year findings of its first diversity and inclusion report, revealing that much needs to be done to improve representation among its workforce. In 2020, 68 percent of staffers based in the US identified as white, 10 percent...

WWD: Cat Marnell, a former magazine editor and author, launched a column, BeautyShambles, on Patreon in November. Patreon has "changed my life," she said. "It empowered me. I like Patreon, it's much more visual. Because I have my magazine background, I like the...