Jeff Zucker, president and CEO of NBC Universal, and Harvey Weinstein, co-chairman of The Weinstein Co. have their claws out in a public dispute over the hit Bravo TV show “Project Runway”, on which contestants compete for a spread in Elle magazine. The deal apparently went sour when Weinstein sold the show to Lifetime without giving [...]
Nina Garcia, fashion director at Elle until recently and “Project Runway” judge, is apparently about to land a major gig at Marie Claire. A move like this would no-doubt ensure Garcia’s presence on “Project Runway” if Marie Claire takes over when Elle’s contract runs out. While no announcements have been made as to whether Marie [...]
Elle’s contract with “Project Runway” runs out after its fifth season, at which point they may or may not renegotiate a new contract together. If not, sources say that Marie Claire is expressing an interest in taking over Elle’s partnership. It would make sense that the two would work well together since Hearst, Marie Claire’s publisher, [...]
After months of clashes between fashion director Nina Garcia and creative director Joe Zee, Garcia was apparently let go. However, she hasn’t officially severed all ties with Elle. The “Project Runway” star is still planning to appear as Elle’s editor-at-large during the fifth season of the show. For right now, this arrangement would be beneficial [...]