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Wenner Media, publisher of Rolling Stone, Us Weekly and Men`s Journal, will announce on Thursday that Kent Brownridge, the company`s longtime senior vp, general manager, is stepping down.

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Networking Tv/Syndication
Sheraton Kalouria, most recently senior vp, daytime programming, for NBC Universal, has joined Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia as president of television. Kalouria will oversee MSLO`s TV business segment, including Martha, the nationally syndicated talk

Tv Stations/Radio Station
Hurricane Katrina will go on record as the costliest natural disaster to hit the media industry. According to data released Tuesday by PQ Media, a custom media research firm, total media spending fell by $1.13 billion from August 2005 to September 2006.

Magazines / Newspapers
American Express Publishing will spin off Travel + Leisure Family as a stand-alone quarterly publication beginning with the September 2006 issue. The magazine will have a 500,000 rate base through a controlled circulation that targets affluent families

Media Agencies/Research
Carat Fusion president Toby Gabriner is leaving the agency to join Poindexter Systems, a New York ad optimization firm, as its new CEO. Poindexter optimizes both Web sites and marketing in real time for advertisers and agencies. It works with clients like

Interactive Media
Just as their print counterparts continue to slowly lose readers, the audience for online newspapers continues to swell. Nearly 40 million unique users visited newspaper Web sites in October, representing more than a quarter of the total Internet populati

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