After Tina Brown’s Exit, Daily Beast Brings In Editing Help

Noah Shachtman, a former editor at Foreign Policy and Wired, will be the site’s executive editor, and John Avlon becomes editor in chief.

    



Newsweek Plans Return to Print

Newsweek, which has been sold twice in the last three years, will to begin a 64-page weekly edition in January or February.

    



Tina Brown to Leave The Daily Beast and Publishing

The magazine editor said she would start a company to build up her Women in the World conferences.

    



Networks Get a Victory in Court Over Streaming Service

A federal court in Washington blocked one service from streaming the networks’ programs until a copyright infringement lawsuit concludes.

    



Newsweek, Sold in 2010, Is Changing Hands Again

The weekly newsmagazine has suffered much of the same difficulties, as other print media as people moved to online news.

    

New York Times Company Sells Boston Globe

The newspaper was purchased by John W. Henry, principal owner of the Boston Red Sox, returning the paper to local ownership.

    

Newsweek Is Put Up for Sale

An internal memo widely circulated on the Internet disclosed plans to sell the magazine and focus on The Daily Beast.

    

Diller Gives Bleak Assessment of Newsweek

The head of IAC/InterActiveCorp called the acquisition of the struggling newsweekly “a mistake,’’ adding, “I don’t have great expectations.’’

    

Aereo Wins a Battle, and Broadcasters Are Distressed

An appeals court ruled in favor of the Internet streaming start-up’s system to avoid retransmission fees.

The Media Equation: Barry Diller’s Aereo Service Challenges Cable Television

Aereo, a start-up backed by Barry Diller that captures broadcast signals to be streamed online, is sowing chaos in the cable television business.