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- Playboy CFO Linda Havard Submits Resignation
- With some activity on the sale front appearing to be in full swing, Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) says CFO Linda Havard will step down on December 31. Havard, who had been in the role for 12 years, did not say where she would be headed next. In a statement,...
- External links 2009-11-16
- Golden Gate Capital Says It Won't Buy Playboy
- There goes one possible bidder for Playboy (NYSE: PLA). Golden Gate Capital, which was reportedly readying a joint-bid for the company along with former Playboy entertainment president James Griffiths, just put out a release saying in no uncertain terms that it’s not interested. Here’s the complete statement: “In response...
- External links 2009-11-16
- Playboy to Outsource Most Magazine Ops: Report
- (Reuters) - Playboy Enterprises Inc will outsource most of the business operations of its namesake magazine in an effort to curb losses, the Wall Street Journal said on Tuesday.Playboy will turn over all magazine operations, except its editorial operations, to Florida-based American Media Inc, according to the paper.The deal reached...
- News items 2009-11-24
- Playboy Promotes Editorial Director Jimmy Jellinek To Chief Content Officer
- Amid ongoing plans to sell its media business piece-by-piece, comes news that Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) has promoted Jimmy Jellinek, editorial director for both its print and online units, to the newly-created role of chief content officer. Before working at Playboy, he was oversaw programming for Heavy.com, and prior...
- External links 2009-12-01
- Playboy Sale Moving Along; Iconix Still Front Runner; Buyers for TV/Online Lining Up
- Before I drop off as my jetlag digs deeper in India, some new details I have gathered on Playboy’s sale process, some of which will be borne out, some won’t: the sale to Iconix Brand Group, the London-based owner of London Fog, Joe Boxer, Ecko Unltd and others, is...
- External links 2009-11-30
- Breaking News: Christie Hefner Out As Playboy Chairman, Will Leave CEO AND Board Posts As Well
- Christie Hefner, CEO of Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) for the last two decades, is leaving the family business, stepping down as chairman today and as CEO Jan. 31, 2009. It looks like a complete break: she will leave the board when a new CEO is found. Effective immediately, board...
- External links 2008-12-08
- Breaking News: Christie Hefner Out As Playboy Chairman, Will Leave CEO AND Board Posts As Well
- Christie Hefner, CEO of Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) for the last two decades, is leaving the family business, stepping down as chairman today and as CEO Jan. 31, 2009. It looks like a complete break: she will leave the board when a new CEO is found. Effective immediately, board...
- External links 2008-12-08
- Breaking News: Christie Hefner Out As Playboy Chairman, Will Leave CEO And Board Posts As Well
- Christie Hefner, CEO of Playboy Enterprises (NYSE: PLA) for the last two decades, is leaving the family business, stepping down as chairman today and as CEO Jan. 31, 2009. It looks like a complete break: she will leave the board when a new CEO is found. Effective immediately, board...
- External links 2008-12-08
- Interview: Christie Hefner: 'Change Will Be Good For The Company'
- I'd hoped to see Christie Hefner in New York Tuesday, where she was supposed to lead Playboy's presentation at the UBS Global Media and Communications conference. Instead, she was in Chicago when we spoke by phone a day after her surprising announcement that, after two decades heading the family...
- External links 2008-12-10
- Playboy Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions We will take our first question today from David Miller from Caris & Company. Please go ahead. David Miller - Caris & Company Linda, just a housekeeping item on the asset impairment charge of $5.5 million -- is that sort of a...
- Earnings calls 2009-05-11
- Virgin denies impure thoughts about Playboy
- Virgin is denying that it plans to acquire the assets of adult entertainment group Playboy Enterprises, in response to industry speculation that it is eyeing Hugh Hefner's ailing adult empire. According to a spokesperson from Virgin, ?reports that Virgin Group is looking to buy Playboy Enterprises ... are untrue.?...
- Articles 2009-05-28
- Playboy Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions We’ll take our first question from David Miller with Caris & Company. David Miller - Caris & Company Good morning. A few questions -- first of all, I think you guys -- Linda, correct me if I’m wrong, you’ve taken charges either restructuring or...
- Earnings calls 2009-08-04
- Goodbye, Christie Hefner
- Christie Hefner's resignation as CEO of Playboy marks the end of an era. The 56-year-old has managed Playboy for two decades and was one of the first females to break through the glass ceiling that has kept many capable women out of the C-Suite. Or, sort of....
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Who Bought Hugh Hefner and Playboy Wife Kim's House for $18 Million?
- Who says super high-end homes aren't selling? In last week's Los Angeles Times' Hot Property column, real estate editor Lauren Beale revealed that Hugh Hefner and his Playboy Bunny Wife Kim sold their house next door to the Playboy Mansion for a cool $18 million. ...
- Blog posts 2009-08-03
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- Industry Moves: Playboy Reorg Promotes Vaickus To President; Digital Head Stephen Adds Print Duties
- As Playboy (NYSE: PLA) Enterprises’ sale plans remain in a state of suspended animation, the company is making some internal moves as it looks to improve its dismal print and digital businesses. As part of a small restructuring, Alex Vaickus is being promoted from his current perch as ...
- External links 2009-10-06
- Playboy Enterprises Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call Transcript (PLA)
- Earnings Call Excerpt Playboy Enterprises Q4 2005 Earnings Conference Call Transcript PLA February 14, 2006 Executives: Christie Hefner, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer Linda G. Havard, Executive Vice President, Finance and Operations and Chief Financial Officer Analysts:...
- Earnings calls 2006-02-14
- Track Entertainment CEO Tells Maxim To Accept $40 Million Bid Or Close Up Shop
- Andrew Fox, CEO of lifestyle media and events company Track Entertainment, has offered Maxim magazine’s owners an ultimatum: accept his $40 million offer to buy the title or face a possible shutdown by March, the NY Post Page Six reports. Fox claims that in his hands, he can make...
- External links 2009-11-30
- Playboy Enterprises adds new board member
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--March 22, 1996--Playboy Enterprises today said that it expects to add David I. Chemerow to its board of directors. The company also said that Chemerow, who has served as Playboy's executive vice president, finance and operations, and chief financial officer since 1990, will be leaving the company in...
- Research articles 1996-03-22
- Playboy Enterprises names Linda G. Havard as chief financial officer
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--April 28, 1997--Playboy Enterprises, Inc.'s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Christie Hefner today announced the appointment of Linda G. Havard as the company's chief financial officer and executive vice president of finance and operations for Playboy Enterprises, effective May 16.
- Research articles 1997-04-28
- Playboy Enterprises seeks head of gaming operations
- CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--March 21, 1996--Playboy Enterprises, Inc. today announced that it has retained Innkeepers Management Corp. IMC to find a seasoned executive to run the company's gaming operations.Playboy recently announced that it was returning to the gaming business and that its first venture would be as part of a consortium that...
- Research articles 1996-03-21
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