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Jim Frederick Named Online Managing Editor of Time

John Huey and Rick Stengel named Jim Frederick online managing editor of Time.com and the executive editor of Time magazine in an announcement to Time Inc. staff this morning.

“In addition to running TIME.com, Jim will continue to be my point person on operations, personnel and budget issues,” wrote Mr. Huey.

Mr. Frederick, who has Read More

Andy Serwer Named Managing Editor of [em]Fortune[/em]

Andy Sewer, who has been Fortune’s editor-at-large since 1998, has been promoted to managing editor, according to a release. Former managing editor Eric Pooley will be working on “investigative projects,” with Time Inc. editor-in-chief John Huey and and managing editor Jim Kelly.

Fulll release is after the jump

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John Huey, Master of Metaphor

Awkward moments in media management: In the midst of Time Inc. editor in chief John Huey’s search for a replacement for Time managing editor Jim Kelly, Kelly collected two Ellies–including the evening-ending heavyweight-division prize for general excellence, which drew a pointedly sustained ovation from Kelly’s fellow editors.

Today, Huey gamely celebrated the win, Read More

[em]Time[/em] M.E. Search: Meacham Declines; Okrent Advises

Time Inc. editor in chief John Huey has reached out to Newsweek managing editor Jon Meacham to see if he would be interested in Time‘s managing-editor job, according to sources with knowledge of the search.

Reached by phone, Meacham declined to comment on any interactions with Huey, but said he has no plans to Read More

[em]Time[/em]‘s M.E. Shopping List: Jacob Weisberg

According to two sources with knowledge of Time magazine’s search for a new managing editor, Time Inc. editor-in-chief John Huey has approached Slate editor Jacob Weisberg to see if he would be interested in the position.

“I shouldn’t say anything about it,” Weisberg said by phone. “I love my job and am happy where I Read More