Category: magazine industry

[8:46 pm: Updates with more accurate description of Pamela Weintraub's role at the magazine.]

Following the news that Discover magazine will be moving to Waukesha, Wisconsin at the end of the year, I asked Editor in Chief Corey Powell what he could tell me about the transition and the magazine's future.

The executives at Kalmbach Publishing Co., which bought Discover two years ago, have told Powell that they "like the magazine as it is, and the intention is to keep the magazine intact." Several members of the staff have been offered the opportunity to move to Waukesha--including Powell--but no one has accepted that offer so far. Powell said he has decided not to make the move. "For all intents and...