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IBT Media is creating a new paradigm for media
IBT Media is a fast growing global digital news organization, delivering news and insight to over 90 million monthly readers across the world. With innovations across the newsroom and the platform, we are engaging a new generation of readers with content that speaks to their interests, analysis that serve their businesses, and insight to make sense of a globally connected world.
IBT in the News
12/14/2015
Adweek
As it approaches its 10th birthday, IBT Media is ready to unveil new looks for its two flagship sites: the International Business Times and Newsweek. The International Business Times' redesign went live overnight, while Newsweek's new look will roll out sometime in the next few weeks.
07/14/2015
The Wall Street Journal
Less than 18 months after Newsweek made a triumphant return to print, the magazine is reorganizing its operations in Europe.
06/24/2015
AdAge
IBT Media, the company perhaps best known for buying and reviving Newsweek, hired Mitchell Caplan, the chief marketing officer at creative agency Olson, as its first CMO, the company announced today.
2015
05/19/2015
FishbowlNY
When IBT Media launches a Czech-language edition this November in partnership with European publisher Business Consulting & Media Ltd. and that company’s Czech division MediaRey SE, the publication will stand as Newsweek’s ninth international edition.
04/27/2015
FOLIO:
IBT Media's Programmatic Sales Director, Ana Browne, offers insight to FOLIO: on the future of advertising.
04/02/2015
Wall Street Journal
Over the past five years, Newsweek stumbled through three ownership changes, an ill-fated merger with the Daily Beast and a departure from print after 80 years on the newsstand. The once-vaunted title was near the edge of extinction.
03/25/2015
min
The demand for programmatic advertising is on the rise, but media companies are still sorting out how to maximize results from this new form of automated advertising.
03/11/2015
New York Post
One year after the embattled Newsweek returned to print as a small run weekly, Editor-in-Chief Jim Impoco has apparently done something that eluded previous high-flying editors Tina Brown and Jon Meacham: He’s posting a small profit.
03/04/2015
mr.magazine
The Mr. Magazine™ Interview with Newsweek’s Editor in Chief Jim Impoco.
02/27/2015
Folio:
Under a white-hot spotlight, Newsweek's Jim Impoco executes on the impossible.
02/06/2015
Folio:
Newsweek is partnering with production company Aspire Entertainment to turn articles into films and television series.
02/06/2015
Variety
Aspire Entertainment has inked an exclusive two-year development deal with Newsweek to create and distribute films, TV series and other content on various platforms based on stories published in the magazine.
01/22/2015
ARY News
NEW YORK/DUBAI: Newsweek LLC, the iconic newsweekly publication, is continuing to expand globally through an exclusive licensing partnership with ARY Digital Network.
2014
10/22/2014
Appearing on C-SPAN's Washington Journal, Matthew Cooper talked about his October 3, 2014, Newsweek cover story, “The White Vote.” Topics included “white” voters' perceptions of President Obama, demographics, and their potential impact on the 2014 elections.
10/21/2014
Janine di Giovanni discusses Iraq's future and the ISIS fight with CNN.
10/09/2014
Alex Perry discusses his recent cover story about how humanitarian aid and good intentions failed South Sudan.
10/09/2014
Capital New York reports on Newsweek's return to profitability
08/05/2014
Ben Judah goes behind the scenes in Putin's court to reveal the private habits of a latter-day dictator.
08/05/2014
Alex Perry discusses his recent Boko Haram cover story with Fresh Air's Terry Gross.
08/04/2014
Kurt Eichenwald talked about his recent article, “The Plots to Destroy America,” examining conspiracy theories and the threat they may pose to U.S. national security.
07/29/2014
What Vladimir Putin is really like: Putin's the last of the non-digital rulers in power
02/19/2014
IBT Media starts B2B arm with CruxialCIO, an online service that will advise business and technology leaders on how to respond to critical events.
Press Room
06/02/2016
Newswire
Newsweek, today announced the results of the 2016 Newsweek Green Rankings, created in partnership with Corporate Knights and HIP Investor.
05/24/2016
Newswire
IBT Media today announced that Madelin Bosakewich has been named Vice President of Sales. Bosakewich will lead operations for the sales team.
05/24/2016
Newswire
IBT Media announced that Dayan Candappa has been named the new Global Editor in Chief. Candappa will lead editorial operations of International Business Times around the world and will run the US newsroom directly.
2016
05/12/2016
Newswire
Fifty years after publishing an issue entitled, “The Teen-Agers,” Newsweek today released a special issue revisiting the topic of teens.
04/25/2016
Newswire
Newsweek today announced that Ken Li has joined as Managing Editor in addition to several internal shifts and promotions.
03/21/2016
Newswire
IBT Media today announced that award-winning TV and digital video producer Barclay Palmer has joined as Executive Producer for Video.
03/17/2016
Newswire
International Business Times has been recognized by the Society of American Business Editors and Writers (SABEW) with four Best in Business Awards including three winners and one finalist.
03/15/2016
Newswire
Newsweek and the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute announced this morning that the second event in their ‘Founders Unplugged’ series will feature a live, on-stage interview conducted by Newsweek Technology Columnist Kevin Maney with FanDuel Co-founder & CPO Tom Griffiths.
02/24/2016
PR Newswire
International Business Times, today announced that John Crowley has been named as the new Editor-in-Chief for the UK edition.
02/08/2016
Newswire
IBT Media today announced that Alvaro Palacios has been named Chief Operating Officer. Palacios will handle the execution of all operations across the company and will also manage programmatic advertising operations.
01/21/2016
PR Newswire
IBT Media has appointed Greg Witham as its first Chief Operation Officer for the UK and EMEA to continue the business's growth.
01/05/2016
Newswire
IBT Media today announced that Daniel Goodman has joined the marketing team as VP, Director of Marketing Operations.
2015
12/21/2015
Newswire
IBT Media, a global news organization, announced that Arbell Noach has joined the marketing team as VP, Director of Social Media.
12/10/2015
Newswire
IBT Media today announced a complete redesign for the websites of its two flagship brands, Newsweek and International Business Times. While each brands’ website has a unique design and feel, they both boast more unified and dynamic template systems and are optimized for mobile and video.
12/07/2015
Newswire
Newsweek today announced that Margarita Noriega has joined the team as Director of Social Media. She will oversee social media efforts across established and emerging social platforms in order to engage with readers.
11/23/2015
Newswire
International Business Times today announced that Business Editor John Simons has been appointed to the newly created role of Enterprise Editor and that Roland Jones will join the team as Business Editor.
11/17/2015
Newswire
IBT Media today announced that Marc Perton has joined as Editorial Director, Tech. Perton will be in charge of IBT Media’s portfolio of brands in the technology vertical and will develop new technology-focused websites.
11/11/2015
Newswire
IBT Media today announced that Eric Gonon has joined as Vice President for Video Production and Strategy. Gonon will develop and execute a comprehensive video plan for all of IBT Media’s properties including Newsweek and International Business Times.
11/09/2015
Newswire
International Business Times today announced that Certified Financial Planner® Lauren Lyons Cole has joined the editorial team as Personal Finance Editor.
11/02/2015
Newswire
International Business Times announced that award-winning journalist, Carter Dougherty, has joined the newsroom as Senior International Economics Writer. He will be based in Washington, D.C.
10/26/2015
Newswire
International Business Times today launched IBT Pulse, a revamped version of the site’s daily email newsletter. IBT Pulse highlights the top news and issues concerning the global economy each day.
10/12/2015
PR Newswire
IBT Media today announced that Co-Founder and Chief Content Officer, Johnathan Davis, will present at the 40th FIPP World Congress in Toronto, Canada.
10/08/2015
PR Newswire
Newsweek today announced three new staff additions including Kevin Dolak, who joins as Executive Editor of Digital; Seung Lee, who joins as a technology reporter and Helen Russell, who joins as a production manager.
10/05/2015
PR Newswire
International Business Times, a trusted source of news, intelligence and analysis on the forces reshaping global and national economies, today launched Political Capital, a real-time blog that explores the intersection of politics and finance.
10/01/2015
PR Newswire
Newsweek and the NYU Entrepreneurial Institute have partnered to present "Founders Unplugged," a live, on-stage interview conducted by Newsweek Technology Columnist Kevin Maney with Airbnb CEO and Co-Founder Brian Chesky.
08/28/2015
PR Newswire
IBT Media announced that Thomas Hammer has joined as Senior Vice President of Sales. In his new role, Hammer will expand and lead the sales team while generating direct sales for all of IBT Media's brands, including Newsweek and International Business Times.
08/19/2015
PR Newswire
Newsweek today announced the results of the 2015 High School Rankings, created in partnership with Westat.
07/27/2015
PR Newswire
Newsweek today announced that Matt McAllester has been named the new Editor of Newsweek Europe. Based in London, McAllester will oversee the magazine's EMEA (Europe/Middle East/Africa) edition and coverage across Europe, the Middle East and Africa beginning on August 17.
07/23/2015
PR Newswire
Newsweek today released a special health issue dedicated to exploring the state of cancer research and treatment in the world today.
07/14/2015
PR Newswire
IBT Media today announced that Newsweek's EMEA (Europe/Middle East/Africa) edition will now fall under the guidance of the U.S. team and Editor in Chief, Jim Impoco.