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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$7.7B
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- US
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Advance Publications, Inc., is a privately held communications company that owns Condé Nast Publications, Parade Publications, Fairchild Publications, American City Business Journals, the Golf Digest Companies, and newspapers in more than twenty American cities; Advance Publications also has extensive interests in cable television, as well as in Internet sites which are related to its print publications.
Chairman & CEO
Samuel I. Newhouse Jr.Number of Employees 27,585
Contact Information
950 W Fingerboard Road
Staten Island, New York 10305-1453
201 216 0033
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Newspaper Publishers: 511110
Recent Events
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Oregonian publisher Stickel to retire
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Microsoft makes deal with US newspaper websites
Microsoft has announced a deal with US newspaper publisher Advance Publications, owner of Conde Nast, to allow advertisers in the ?Advance Internet Network? to sell ads across its online properties, including Bing search results. The deal will see the software giant?s search and display ads appear on more than 30...
Advance Signs Up For Microsoft's Ad Network
One newspaper chain not joining the Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) Newspaper Consortium: Advance Publications. The owner of the Plain Dealer and Star-Ledger, along with 23 other dailies, has decided to sign up with Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) instead. Advance sales staffs will now be able to sell advertising on Microsoft properties—including...
Summer named Chief Financial Officer of Advance Publications Inc
NEW YORK -- Tom Summer has been named Chief Financial Officer of Advance Publications Inc., the privately-held company controlled by the Newhouse family, it was announced today by S.I. Newhouse Jr., Chairman, and Donald E. Newhouse, President. Summer was also named President of the Advance Finance Group LLC. The...
GUIDING A NEW GAME PLAN; PD publisher Egger sees 'complementary' efforts among sister media outlets as a key to gaining readers, advertisers.(The Plain Dealer)(Terrance C.Z. Egger)
Closer cooperation with its sister properties and a more local focus will be instrumental in moving The Plain Dealer forward, says the newspaper's publisher of six months, Terrance C.Z. Egger. That progress, though, will need to be made with fewer hands on deck due...
Then & Now: Top 10 Privately Held Companies.(Twentieth Anniversary Issue)
two publishers, hearst and advance, are the only companies from Crain's first list of the area's largest privately held firms that are still in the top 10. Si Newhouse's Advance Publications moved up the ranks since bringing Conde Nast into the fold. In 1985, Donald Trump...
News companies helped by Web advertising during recession
SYRACUSE - Mid-market newspaper companies found an ally in a potential competitor when they explored different ways to make up for lost advertising revenue during the most recent national recession.Two of the region's largest newspapers - The PostStandard in Syracuse and the Observer-Dispatch in Utica say they turned to Internet...
Publishers Information Bureau: Mags post drop for '03.(Data Center)(Brief Article)
Byline: Jon Fine Magazines posted another full-year ad page loss in 2003, with the 200-odd magazines audited by Publishers Information Bureau posting a 1% ad page drop for the year. This came courtesy of a dismal 4.6% drop in December and below-expectations performance in...
Catching Up With… Jeff Jarvis
Byline: Geoff Van Dyke WHEN WE LAST HEARD FROM JARVIS... He was the TV critic for TV Guide. Before that, Jarvis was the associate publisher and Sunday editor of the New York Daily News, and, in 1990, the founding managing editor of Entertainment Weekly. Jarvis has also held positions...
COPY TALK.(Brief Article)
Rosie Gets a New Publisher Joan Sheridan LaBarge has been named publisher of Rosie, formerly McCall's magazine. LaBarge will report to Cindy Spengler, chief marketing officer of Gruner & Jahr, Rosie's publisher. LaBarge previously was senior vice president of sales...
Rival golf magazines tee off; Under new owners, vie for similar readers.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
The leading golf magazines are polishing their clubs, poised for an off-green battle. After the expected April 2 finalizing of Advance Publications' acquisition of The New York Times Co.'s golf magazines, the Times' 1.6 million circulation Golf Digest and its archrival, the 1.4...
Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Donald E. Newhouse | President |
| Peter Weinberger | President, advance.net |
| Charles H. Townsend | Chief Operating Officer |
| Thomas S. Summer | Chief Financial Officer |
| Arthur Silverstein | Vice President, Finance & HR |
| Bob Gruters | Marketing Services Director |
| Marie Wolpert | Director, Advertising |
| Patrick Blangy | Marketing Director |
| Grant Leuven | Manager, Public Relations, Marketing |
| Janet Macoska | Manager, Advertising |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Samuel I. Newhouse Jr. | Chairman & CEO |
| Steven T. Florio | Vice Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Conde Nast Publications, Inc. | Chairman | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | President, advance.net | Current |
| Advance Internet, Inc. | President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Conde Nast Publications, Inc. | President & Chief Executive Officer | Current |
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Chief Operating Officer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Chief Financial Officer | Current |
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| University of Chicago | MBA Degree In Finance | Former |
| Harvard University | Graduate | Former |
| Harvard University | Bachelor’S Degree In Economics | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Vice President, Finance & HR | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Marketing Services Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Director, Advertising | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Marketing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Manager, Public Relations, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Manager, Advertising | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Advance Publications, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
Executive News
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Advance Internet To Offer ResponseLogix" Response Management Software
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Microsoft Partners With Advance Internet On Local Ad Deal
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Advance, Microsoft to Sell Local Ads
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