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| The new owners couldn't wait to take down the Time Inc. sign. January 31, 2018. (Detail of photo with NY Times story.) |
They pitched a crazy idea for a “news magazine.” It flew. They raised $86,000. They quit their jobs.
On March 3, 1923, they published the first issue of Time: The Weekly News-Magazine.
The End of Time Betsy Gleick, senior writer, Time: “[T]he Time Inc. sign [came] down [on January 31, 2018] and the Meredith sign [went] up basically the minute the deal closed. From the outside, the haste struck me as so depressing. Why the race to obliterate a great legacy?”
Summary of long history of Time in the New York Times, May 21, 2018.
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