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Southern Accents shuts down

Southern Progress drops second magazine in nine months Time Inc. closed Birmingham-based magazine Southern Accents today, but plans on continuing the site SouthernAccents.com. No word as to what will happen to the employees of the magazine. Southern Accents is the … Continue reading

Southern Progress: 41.4 percent staff reduction in 11 months

Birmingham-based Southern Progress has tightened up staff by another 18 percent in the last 60 days, or 41.4 percent in the past 11 months. Continue reading

EXCLUSIVE: Southern Living at Home lays off 30 employees

EXCLUSIVE: Media of Birmingham has learned that 30 of the company’s 60 employees were laid off Thursday, as part of its acquisition by Entertaining at Home. Continue reading

Southern Living at Home sold to Wisconsin-based Entertaining at Home

Speaking of Southern Progress’ rapid shrinking, parent company Time Inc. has sold Birmingham-based Southern Living at Home to a Wisconsin firm, Entertaining at Home. Time had put the company up for sale in January. Continue reading

EXCLUSIVE: Coastal Living swaps editors

Less than 2 years after becoming Editor of Coastal Living magazine, Lindsay Bierman is swapping his magazine title and job title. Media of Birmingham has learned that Bierman will become Deputy Editor of Southern Living on Monday. The move was announced in a company e-mail sent Wednesday (included in the post). Continue reading

Birmingham media in 2009: nasty, brutish and long

The year was especially tough as more than 100 media professionals lost their jobs. Plus, all the headlines from 2009. Continue reading