Parent company | Time Warner |
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Founded | November 28, 1922 |
Founder | Briton Hadden and Henry Luce |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Time-Life Building, New York City |
Distribution | United States, Mexico, United Kingdom |
Key people | Laura Lang (CEO) Ann Moore (Chairman) |
Publication types | Magazines, Books |
Imprints | Grupo Editorial Expansión, IPC Media, Oxmoor House, Sunset Books |
Official website | www.timeinc.com |
Time Inc. is a subsidiary of the media conglomerate Time Warner, the company formed by the 1990 merger of the original Time Inc. and Warner Communications. It publishes 130 magazines,[1] most notably its namesake, Time. Other magazines include Sports Illustrated, Fortune, People, InStyle, Life, GOLF Magazine, Southern Living, Essence, This Old House, All You and Entertainment Weekly. It also owns the UK magazine house IPC Media, whose major titles include What's On TV, NME, Country Life, Marie Claire and Nuts.
Time, Inc. also owns the rights to LIFE, a well known magazine that has been published in many different formats. Time, Inc. currently owns and runs LIFE.com, a website dedicated to news and photography.
In 2008, Time Inc. launched Maghound,[2] an internet-based magazine membership service that features approximately 300 magazine titles from both Time Inc. brands and external publishing companies.
On January 19, 2010, Time Inc acquired StyleFeeder, a personal shopping engine.[3]
In August 2010 Time Inc. announced that Ann S. Moore, its chairman and chief executive, would step down as CEO and be replaced by Jack Griffin, an executive with Meredith Corporation, the nation's second-largest publisher of consumer magazines.[4]
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