Walter Isaacson Moves On Up to the 34th Floor at Time Inc.

The announcement on Nov. 14 that Walter Isaacson will be the next editorial director of Time Inc. fulfilled long-swirling rumors among magazine-industry insiders, but the move marks the first sign that the magazine empire is preparing for life as part of a merged AOL and Time Warner.

Mr. Isaacson succeeds Henry Muller, who stepped down Read More