tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post1823103434792484385..comments2024-02-08T09:27:27.492-05:00Comments on Canadian Magazines: Deputy editor Jackie Kovacs the latest to abandon ship at Today's ParentD. B. Scotthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13959665689155236724noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-30464515516508712932011-09-20T13:59:23.704-04:002011-09-20T13:59:23.704-04:00I think the "new" cover approach is incr...I think the "new" cover approach is incredibly flat and derivative. It looks like a poor imitation of Women's Day or Better Homes & Gardens.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-32859389602904660982011-09-16T09:47:14.457-04:002011-09-16T09:47:14.457-04:00Marshmallows, icing and sprinkles: the perfect for...Marshmallows, icing and sprinkles: the perfect formula for newsstand success. She might get lucky.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-36575119540183842832011-09-15T15:46:11.456-04:002011-09-15T15:46:11.456-04:00Let's give the new editor a chance to prove he...Let's give the new editor a chance to prove herself. I'm sure she will bring some fresh innovations. Example #1: Brand new cover approach on the October issue. Maybe it will open new doors for the brand...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-3976876134642273162011-09-15T12:36:26.408-04:002011-09-15T12:36:26.408-04:00Dear Anon #6. Agreed, but best look at the bottom ...Dear Anon #6. Agreed, but best look at the bottom line a year or so from now once the changes, etc under the new EIC and the current publisher (Mitchell) have kicked into gear. The mag is still running on steam generated by Kovacs et al (and Martin, who is still there, I believe.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-42952088786998842032011-09-14T21:04:13.067-04:002011-09-14T21:04:13.067-04:00Its a shame that such great talent is leaving due ...Its a shame that such great talent is leaving due to the current office environment. These are the editors that won the magazines numerous awards, gave TP a face in the media, and has been Canada's #1 parenting magazines for years. You no longer see the Today's Parent on TV or hear them on the radio because the great talent is allowed to leave or is being forced out. How's the Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-74543018870503677112011-09-08T17:29:18.163-04:002011-09-08T17:29:18.163-04:00Yes, Jacqueline was THE person for the EIC job at ...Yes, Jacqueline was THE person for the EIC job at Today's Parent: smart, funny, good looking and great on Tv and radio (too bad if you missed her countless 680 spots or many appearances on CBC, CTV, City and so on). But no, let's bring in stale talent from the outside... As mentioned here early, what a shame. Kerry Mitchell strikes again.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-69791415259499071332011-09-08T11:05:47.948-04:002011-09-08T11:05:47.948-04:00Good for Jackie! She should have been the editor o...Good for Jackie! She should have been the editor of TP and everyone knows it... except the Rogers brass.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-22074608344383937422011-09-07T19:13:02.726-04:002011-09-07T19:13:02.726-04:00maybe Jackie Shipley gets her A.D. position back n...maybe Jackie Shipley gets her A.D. position back now that Glow's jumped to St. Joe's...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-4464453557860637942011-09-07T16:27:51.243-04:002011-09-07T16:27:51.243-04:00It seems like such a waste (of money)... to invest...It seems like such a waste (of money)... to invest in all that professional development and then hire outside? (and leave the staff in a disgruntled fog).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11066657.post-32992269753396441132011-09-07T11:39:08.363-04:002011-09-07T11:39:08.363-04:00They let that talent leave the building? Shame, sh...They let that talent leave the building? Shame, shame, shame.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com