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06-09-2014, 09:02 PM
Tough Road Ahead as Time Inc. Begins Life as an Independent Company
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Starting Monday, investors finally have a way to invest in the future of magazines. The important question: will anyone want to?
Time Inc. begins trading on Monday as an independent company, having been spun off from its former parent company, Time Warner.
See also: Use These 10 Apps During Downtime (http://mashable.com/2013/03/06/apps-for-downtime/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The near future for much of the company is uncertain, particularly after the New York Times reported (http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/business/media/time-inc-to-set-a-lonely-course-after-a-spi**ff.html?hp) that Chief Executive Joe Ripp is looking to make cuts that could end up totaling 25% of the editorial budget
In February, news broke that Time Inc. would be laying off around 500 staffers (http://mashable.com/2014/02/04/report-time-inc-set-to-lay-off-500-employees/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss). It was **t immediately clear if the 25% would be in addition to those cuts. Time Inc did **t respond to request for comment. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/09/time-inc-independent-company/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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Starting Monday, investors finally have a way to invest in the future of magazines. The important question: will anyone want to?
Time Inc. begins trading on Monday as an independent company, having been spun off from its former parent company, Time Warner.
See also: Use These 10 Apps During Downtime (http://mashable.com/2013/03/06/apps-for-downtime/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
The near future for much of the company is uncertain, particularly after the New York Times reported (http://www.nytimes.com/2014/06/09/business/media/time-inc-to-set-a-lonely-course-after-a-spi**ff.html?hp) that Chief Executive Joe Ripp is looking to make cuts that could end up totaling 25% of the editorial budget
In February, news broke that Time Inc. would be laying off around 500 staffers (http://mashable.com/2014/02/04/report-time-inc-set-to-lay-off-500-employees/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss). It was **t immediately clear if the 25% would be in addition to those cuts. Time Inc did **t respond to request for comment. Read more... (http://mashable.com/2014/06/09/time-inc-independent-company/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss)
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