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Will Wenner Sell Us Weekly? [Magazines]
Posted on June 30, 2008
Last week Charlie Rose wondered if Conde Nast was trying to buy Rolling Stone. Now Keith Kelly reports that they're actually trying to buy Us Weekly, Jann Wenner's other, more valuable but less cherished property. The price tag could hit $750 million, according to the Post. Which would give Wenner enough cash to continue running Rolling Stone into the ground for decades to come. Though Charlie Rose may have gotten it wrong on that particular issue, that interview's main benefit stands: it is still accurate to call Graydon Carter a self-described pussy. [NYP, Previously] ...
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