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Monday Dec 21 | El Dorado Hills Telegraph

Ask Miki: College student wants to a

You're my father's favorite Playboy Playmate! Would you please tell me how I can apply to become a Playmate, too? I've wanted to be a centerfold ever since I was a little girl.

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Related Topix: Arts, Photography, Publishing

Sat Dec 19, 2009

Digital Producer

Playboy Enterprises, Inc. Names Robert Campbell Interim Chief Financial Officer

Playboy Enterprises, Inc. today announced the appointment of Robert D. Campbell as interim chief financial officer effective January 1, 2010.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Northwestern University

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Designing a deal for Iconix and Playboy

After courting Playboy Enterprises Inc. for about a month, Iconix Brand Group Inc.

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Related Topix: Iconix, Startups, Publishing, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Bloomberg

Playboy Talks With Iconix May Collapse on Difficulty of Separating Units

Iconix Brand Group Inc. is breaking off talks to buy Playboy Enterprises Inc. after determining it would be too complicated to separate the Playboy brand from the companya s other assets, said two people familiar with the matter.

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Related Topix: Iconix, Startups, Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Publishing, Needham, MA, US News

Thu Dec 10, 2009

ClipSyndicate

Former Playboy CEO Christie Hefner Discusses Tiger Woods: Video

Dec. 9 -- Christie Hefner, former chief executive officer of Playboy Enterprises Inc., talks with Bloomberg Television about the outlook for Tiger Woods following reports of alleged extramarital affairs.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Video, Business News

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Paid Content

Playboy Sale Moving Along; Iconix Still Front Runner; Buyers for TV/Online Lining Up

Before I drop off as my jetlag digs deeper in India, some new details I have gathered on Playboy's sale process, some of which will be borne out, some won't: the sale to Iconix Brand Group, the London-based owner of London Fog, Joe Boxer, Ecko Unltd and others, is apparently moving faster than expected, our sources says, but is hinged on it getting ...

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Related Topix: Publishing, Outsourcing, Online Dating, Social Software

Tue Dec 01, 2009

FishBowlNY

Playboy Promotes Jellinek To Chief Content Officer

Playboy Enterprises has promoted Playboy magazine's editorial director Jimmy Jellinek to the newly created position of chief content officer.

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Related Topix: Publishing

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Newkerala.com

Internet shrinking porn publishers' business

Melbourne, November 30 : Publishers of adult magazines are gradually witnessing a slow demise in their businesses, thanks to the unlimited moving pictures available on the Internet.

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Related Topix: Publishing

Sun Nov 29, 2009

NEWS.com.au

Sales stripped away from adult magazines

A scene that may soon become history - Playboy magazines on a newsstand in New York.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Journalism

Sat Nov 28, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Deal Stocks: GOOG, BMO, C, PLA, GE, FIF, PBCT

Welcome to Deal Stocks. In the news Tuesday are BMO Financial Group , Citigroup Inc.

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Related Topix: Bank of Montreal, Banking, Financial Services, Industrial Machines, General Electric, Aerospace-Defense, Peoples Bank, Leasing, Financial Federal, Publishing

Thu Nov 26, 2009

Winner Online

Playboy Pulls Out Of Macau

What was once billed as one of the prime attractions of the Macau Studio City, Playboy Enterprises Inc has announced that it has decided to cancel it's plan to open a Playboy Mansion Macau.

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Related Topix: Publishing

Wed Nov 25, 2009

WBEZ-FM Chicago

Playboy Outsources Production Duties

Chicago-based Playboy Enterprises plans to outsource most of its magazine functions to American Media, Incorporated.

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Related Topix: Chicago Metro, Publishing, Media

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Paid Content

Playboy Magazine To Be Managed by American Media; Sale Still Being Worked On

Update : 30 minutes later, WSJ is also reporting along similar lines on outsourcing of print/publishing to AMI, though it doesn't have anything on the sale.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Outsourcing

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Fox News

Playboy, American Media Enter Outsourcing Pact

Playboy Enterprises Inc. has signed an agreement to outsource most of the business operations of the Playboy magazine to American Media Inc.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, Outsourcing, Business News

Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Observer

Q&A: Hugh Hefner

Hugh Hefner: 'My guiltiest pleasure? My life, probably.' Photograph: Lionel Deluy/Contour/ Getty Images Hugh Hefner was born in Chicago in 1926.

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Related Topix: Publishing

Sat Nov 21, 2009

MELODIKA.net

Oak Hill Capital Partners Comments on Reports Regarding Interest in Playboy Enterprises

Oak Hill Capital Partners today said that recent media reports of its interest in acquiring Playboy Enterprises, Inc.

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Related Topix: Oak Hill Corporation, Startups, Oak Hill Venture Partners, Publishing

Fri Nov 20, 2009

ClipSyndicate

Hefner Discusses Outlook for Playboy, Magazine Industry: Video

Nov. 20 -- Former Playboy Enterprises Inc. Chief Executive Officer Christie Hefner talks with Bloomberg's Deirdre Bolton and Erik Schatzker about the outlook for the magazine publishing industry and Playboy Enterprises.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Video, Business News

Reuters

Playboy's bunny turns more alluring than its playmates

Playboy spent 56 years making sure that the world would know it by the sign of its bunny ears.

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Related Topix: Publishing

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Tech Confidential Blog

Deal Stocks: BAC, BX, C, CL, ETFC, ICON, JPM, PLA, AMTD

Welcome to Deal Stocks. In the news Thursday are Bank of America Corp. , Blackstone Group LP , Citigroup Inc.

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Related Topix: Biotech, Medicine, Healthcare Industry, Banking, Bank of America, Financial Services, ColgatePalmolive, Household Products, Pets, JP Morgan Chase , Publishing, Ameritrade Holding, Investment Services

MediaPost Publications

Prospective Buyers Circle Around 'Playboy'

A bidding war may be about to erupt for Playboy Enterprises. Inconix, a publicly traded brand management company is looking over the compnay's books, according to Bloomberg.

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Related Topix: Publishing

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