The current editor has left after just a year. The last one survived about the same length of time being fired just a few days before his redesign hit the streets. He went on to make a success of turning round ancient wine magazine Harpers
Owners of TW, RBI are saying this is to do with digital integration. Amusing that so many publishers are now dressing up the sacking of journalists as being about a greater focus on digital.
Instead of seeing the digital revolution as an opportunity for investment and renewal, too many publishers see it as an opportunity to cut costs.
As expected, still no news about the proposed sale of RBI and I don't expect any for quite some time.
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