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An experienced character actor, he found fame in the 1960s as the enigmatic Illya Kuryakin, and again in the 2000s as an eccentric medical examiner on ''N.C.I.S.'' David McCallum, the [...]

Robert Vaughn, the cleft-chinned actor who reached the peak of his fame in the 1960s playing Napoleon Solo, the debonair international agent tasked with saving the world each week on [...]

Late this summer, Mayor Bill de Blasio assembled a group of advocates for homeless people at City Hall; it was time for damage control -- again. The homeless issue was [...]

In a candid memo that pointed a finger at some of his own mistakes, the founder of Gawker Media, Nick Denton, announced on Wednesday that he was stepping down as [...]

Fraudulent operators using robots to impersonate people clicking on digital ads will rob the advertising industry of $6.3 billion in 2015, according to a report published on Tuesday. The automated [...]

As journalism and corporate promotion merge, there have been many interesting experiments. Some work and some do not. This week one of the more controversial efforts, a site called SugarString [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN Vox Media, a publisher with a fast-growing portfolio of online lifestyle and news brands, announced on Monday that it had just closed a $46.5 million round of [...]

Vox Media, a publisher with a fast-growing portfolio of online lifestyle and news brands, will announce on Monday that it has just closed a $46.5 million round of financing from [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN As editor in chief of the pioneering online magazine Slate, David Plotz ran his own group of well-regarded writers, had a platform for podcasting and earned health [...]

As editor in chief of the pioneering online magazine Slate, David Plotz ran his own group of well-regarded writers, had a platform for podcasting and earned health insurance. In short, [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN On Monday night, BuzzFeed reported that an Uber executive had considered investigating the private life of the tech journalist Sarah Lacy because of her negative coverage of [...]

Monday night, BuzzFeed reported that an Uber executive had considered investigating the private life of the tech journalist Sarah Lacy because of her negative coverage of the company. Ms. Lacy [...]

Fans of CNBC will wake up on Thursday to see a new set of sophisticated analytics putting daily financial news into historical context. The analytics will tell viewers and visitors [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN While political analysts spent Wednesday interpreting the significance of the midterm elections, social media pundits obsessed over the meaning of Alex from Target. Alex is Alex Laboeuf, [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDWhile political analysts spent Wednesday interpreting the significance of the midterm elections, social media pundits obsessed over the meaning of Alex from Target. Alex is Alex Lee, a 16-year-old [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDWhile political analysts spent Wednesday interpreting the significance of the midterm elections, social media pundits obsessed over the meaning of Alex from Target. Alex is Alex Laboeuf, a 16-year-old [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Last week, with the midterm elections fast approaching, the conservative website Independent Journal Review was not focused on the control of the Senate or [...]

ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Last week, with the midterm elections fast approaching, the conservative website Independent Journal Review was not focused on the control of the Senate or crucial statehouse races. [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN During last season's finale of NBC's 'The Voice,' as a contestant belted out 'Team' by Lorde, animated illustrations inspired by the lyrics swayed on the screens behind [...]

During last season's finale of NBC's ''The Voice,'' as a contestant belted out ''Team'' by Lorde, animated illustrations inspired by the lyrics swayed on the screens behind her. The graphics [...]

Dao Nguyen, the woman charged with driving growth at the social news site BuzzFeed, has been promoted to the newly created job of publisher, the company said on Tuesday. Ms. [...]

YouTube stars tend to fall into a handful of categories: game players, teenage makeup artists, grumpy cats and, occasionally, young rockers. Then there are the Piano Guys -- a pianist [...]

Lia Zneimer, a 27-year-old employee at the publisher Scholastic, joined 250 other attendees at a Midtown hotel last Wednesday for a Time Inc. event called Women & Success. In two [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN An audience measurement system introduced on Monday will allow individual magazines to capture broad consumer engagement for the first time, whether it is a fan watching a [...]

An audience measurement system being introduced on Monday will allow individual magazines to capture broad consumer engagement for the first time, whether it is a fan watching a Cosmopolitan fashion [...]

John Mack Carter, a Kentucky-born journalist who had the singular distinction of editing all of the so-called Big Three women's magazines and, in doing so, helped transform the genre during [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN Earlier this year, several producers at CNN received an alert from a new digital news-gathering tool that they were testing: A teenager in Los Angeles had posted [...]

Earlier this year, several producers at CNN received an alert from a new digital news-gathering tool that they were testing: A teenager in Los Angeles had posted a tweet saying [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN and MIKE ISAAC IAC/InterActiveCorp has always had a thing for online dating. But now things are getting really serious. The media conglomerate, which is owned by Barry [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDIAC/InterActiveCorp has always had a thing for online dating. But now things are getting really serious. The media conglomerate, whose chairman is Barry Diller, has been snatching up dating [...]

CORRECTION APPENDEDIAC/InterActiveCorp has always had a thing for online dating. But now things are getting really serious. The media conglomerate, whose chairman is Barry Diller, has been snatching up dating [...]

USA Today, the Gannett Company's flagship paper, laid off roughly 70 people on Wednesday. The cuts appeared to be equally split between employees in the newsroom and other departments, and [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN and CHRISTINE HAUGHNEY The free magazine was meant as a gift from Lands' End - the retailer known for its conservative, sturdy clothing - to its most [...]

To most English speakers, ''platform'' is a noun. But among news organizations, it is quickly becoming a verb. For publishers, the new meaning of ''to platform'' is something akin to: [...]

Byline: RAVI SOMAIYA and LESLIE KAUFMAN Jill Abramson, the former executive editor of The New York Times, gave a series of interviews to the news media this past week, the [...]

Updated, 7:36 p.m. | Forbes Media, publisher of the magazine that is perhaps the most famous chronicler and evangelist for American-style capitalism, agreed on Friday to sell a majority stake [...]

Jill Abramson, the former executive editor of The New York Times, gave a series of interviews to the news media this week, the first time she has answered direct questions [...]

Byline: LESLIE KAUFMAN TYSONS CORNER, Va. -- 'Today is a good day to be here because we are starting Social Media Tuesdays,' exclaims Larry Kramer, the publisher of USA Today. [...]

The online magazine Slate on Monday named Julia Turner its editor in chief, succeeding David Plotz, who is stepping down after six years in the job. Ms. Turner has been [...]

TYSONS CORNER, Va. -- ''Today is a good day to be here because we are starting Social Media Tuesdays,'' exclaims Larry Kramer, the publisher of USA Today. At 64, and [...]