Since we’re still in vacation season, the TSA has some examples on their blog (yes, they have a blog) of what not to bring on an airplane—but people try anyway. So far in the first half of 2012, they’ve dealt with 821 firearms (691 of them loaded!), 40mm explosive grenades, spear guns, a stun gun masquerading as a cell phone, a knife mounted on grandpa’s walker and a chastity belt. If you want to see more, visit http://blog.tsa.gov. In the meantime, read up on some industry news. All titles with an asterisk* can be found in our Wooden Horse Database.
COUNTRY SAMPLER* and SMART RETAILER will be sold by Emmis Communications to an unnamed buyer. The media company is making the move to pare existing debt. The deal reportedly will close by September 30…
REMEDY* magazine has ceased after 20 years in print. The summer issue was the last…
PEOPLE* magazine bid farewell to fashion & style market director Samantha McIntyre…
OCEAN DRIVE* and HAMPTONS publisher Niche Media named Juliet Izon, juliet.izon@nichemediallc.com as entertainment editor for all the company’s publications…
NS MODERN LUXURY FOR THE NORTH SHORE tapped Elaine Doremus, edoremus@modernluxury.com and @NSEditorinChief, as editor-in-chief…
SPORTS ILLUSTRATED* will welcome Matt Bean, no email available, as managing editor for http://www.si.com beginning in September…
CALIFORNIA HOME & DESIGN said goodbye to online managing editor Erin Renzag…
CALIFORNIA HOME & DESIGN named Rachel Greenberg, rachel@californiahomedesign.com, as digital content producer…
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL brought in new editor Jan Brenny, jbrenny@cscpub.com…
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