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Capell: Mags Report Healthy Rate Base Performance

Magazines claiming a rate base can give themselves a pat on the back: They had their best performance ever in the first quarter of 2008, with only 10 percent falling short of their guaranteed circ to advertisers, according to Capell's Circulation Report.

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Hachette Cuts 15 Digital Posts

Hachette Filipacchi Media, which has shuttered four print magazines in the past couple of years while shifting focus to the Web, cut 15 positions in its digital division, a spokesperson for the company said.

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Vibe to Cut Rate Base, Hike Cover Price

Steve Aaron, CEO of parent company Vibe Media Group, said Vibe tested the higher price this past winter and saw no sales falloff. "It's a quality play, if you will," he said.

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CN Shuffles Gourmet, Allure Publishers

In Condé Nast's second string of publisher changes this year, Tom Hartman, vp, publisher, Gourmet, will move to over the Condé Nast Media Group as vp, corporate sales, reporting to Lou Cona, senior vp at the Media Group.

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Forbes.com, Cisco Roll Out AnswerNetwork

Forbes.com has partnered with Cisco to roll out a social networking platform of its own, this one geared for CEO types looking to connect and exchange information.

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The Programming Insider: Friday 5/09/08

2008-05-09

Before I get into the overnights rating results, let me focus on CBS' Survivor: Micronesia for a moment. Erik…are you crazy? Nuts? Cuckoo? Meshugenah? Could you believe he fell for that scheme to give the immunity necklace to Natalie? As James appropriately noted, this is now the dumbest move in the history of the Survivor franchise. All I can say at this point is…go Cirie!

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Mr. TV: In Mom's Honor

With Mother's Day this Sunday, I thought I would dedicate this week’s column to the grand matriarchs of the small screen who are the real brains behind any classic TV family.

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