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Series II.B.1. 1981-1986 Business and Publishing: Publisher Bruce Barnet Files, 1983-1987, inclusive

Extent

0.66 Linear feet in 1 record carton

Scope and Contents

Bruce Barnet's files document the business decisions of the later Magazine Development Group.

Arrangement

Organized alphabetically.

Biographical / Historical

Bruce Barnet joined MDG as Publisher, reporting to VP of Magazines Kelso Sutton, in December 1983. Prior he held positions as the final Circulation Director of Life, senior vice president of Time-Life Films, and Fortune Assistant Publisher. When teh MDG closed, he took over as Publisher of Discover to administrate its sale, then was named Vice President of Planning for the Magazine Group.

Picture Week: Board Meeting, 1986 September 18, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Picture Week: Presentation, 1986 March 13, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Picture Week: Presentation, 1986 May 9, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Picture Week: Sutton/Grunwald Meeting, 1986 May 1, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Picture Week: Test Market Fact Book, 1986, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Skunkworks Presentation, 1985 April 30, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Skunkworks Proposals, 1984, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Trade Magazine Group Analysis, 1984, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Trade Publishing, 1984, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 9-10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Two Existing Opportunities: Best of Business and Ziff Davis, 1983, inclusive

Offsite-Box: 3752, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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