Wednesday News Round-Up for April 4th

Glad you stopped by the Wooden Horse blog.  If you have time, scroll down and check out previous posts on new magazines and other news you may have missed.  All titles with an asterisk* are included in the Wooden Horse Database.

MARTHA STEWART LIVING* brought in Davida Sidrane Hogan, dhogan@marthastewart.com and @davidasidrane, as senior editor for special projects…

MEN’S HEALTH* promoted Randi Siegel, randi.siegel@rodale.com, to executive fashion director…

HARPER’S MAGAZINE* welcomed new senior Deidre Foley-Mendelssohn, no email available, on April 2…

HUFFINGTON POST* hired Natasha Burton, natasha.burton@huffingtonpost.com and @natashanburton, as editor covering weddings and divorce…

THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER* appointed Georg Szalai, no email yet, @georgszalai, as the London-based international business editor, beginning April 10.  Szalai has been the magazine’s New York bureau chief and business editor since 2001…

GAME INFORMER MAGAZINE* said goodbye to associate editor Philip Kollar…

QSR MAGAZINE named Ellen Koteff, ellen@qsrmagazine.com, as interim editor, after the departure of Editor-in-Chief Blair Chancey…

COLUMBUS MONTHLY* welcomed new assistant editor John Ross, jross@columbusmonthly.com…

TRI-STATE NEIGHBOR magazine no longer has Wendy Sweeter as editor…

TRI-STATE NEIGHBOR magazine appointed Bruce Falk, bfalk@tristateneighbor.com, as the new editor…

A new regional lifestyle magazine puts the focus on Austin

REAL: AUTHENTIC AUSTIN LIVING made its debut on March 30.  The magazine, published by the Austin American-Statesman newspaper, targets residents in the greater Austin, Texas area.

The regional lifestyle monthly will highlight neighborhoods, home design, fashion, health, family issues, pets, events and other topics of interest to local residents.  Austin’s culinary scene is the focus of the inaugural issue, with the May issue covering Austin’s neighborhoods.

More than 8,000 copies of the publication will be distributed to 500-plus locations throughout Austin, and copies will be sent to select Statesman subscribers.  The editor is Kathy Blackwell, kblackwell@statesman.com.  Direct editorial inquiries to real@statesman.com.  Visit the website at www.statesman.com/real.

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