From the Delaney Report: International Newsletter for Marketing, Advertising and Media Executives – one of most reputable sources in the industry:
publishing source... All's not well at Sweden-based
Bonnier Group's U.S. operation (includes
Outdoor Life, Field and Stream, Working Mother, etc.). Source of unrest: BG's Boulder, CO.-based mountain sports group (magazines
Ski, Skiing, Snowboarding, etc., and the feature film/TV/event production arm
Warren Miller). "The wheels are falling off and everyone is looking for a job at the (msg). There is no leadership (group publisher
Mike Federle commutes from New York and Federle's boss
Dave Freygang works from his home in Truckee, Ca.). Ad pages are plummeting and sponsor deals are dying. Edit pages are being cut and Warren Miller ticket sales are down between 10% and 20%." a BG executive said.
