The LA Times website recorded 127 million page views in the month of July alone, shattering its old record of 120 million. The site was well on track to break its previous record, but when the earthquake hit, the number of page views increased even more. There are full lists of the top viewed articles, [...]
The Los Angeles Times Media Group has named Annie Gilbar the editor-in-chief of their new weekly Sunday magazine, LA. The first issue of the magazine will be published Sept. 7 and focus on fall fashion. Gilbar previously worked at InStyle and Live! Magazine. CNN (July 28, 2008)
The New York Times has recently added a social networking feature to its website similar to Facebook and Digg. The addition is called TimesPeople and features newsfeeds, gives users the ability to comment on stories, and has its own restaurant and movie reviews. Currently TimesPeople is only available as a Firefox plugin, but will eventually [...]
The Los Angeles Times, is planning on transferring control of its magazine from the newsroom to its business operations as well as replacing the magazine’s entire editorial staff, according to two executives at the paper. The plan was set in motion a few months ago when a new editor was hired, but kept a secret [...]