Geoff Reiss Joins Newsweek in New Position of General Manager, Newsweek Digital

Will Oversee All Digital Operations at Newsweek

NEW YORK, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- Geoff Reiss will join Newsweek in the
newly-created position of General Manager, Newsweek Digital, Newsweek Chief
Executive Officer Tom Ascheim announced Wednesday. In this position, Reiss
will have responsibility for all things digital, including strategy,
operations, technology, traffic development and design. He starts September
15.

"Geoff brings a multitude of talents and rich experience to Newsweek," Ascheim
said. "He will be instrumental in helping us continue to transform Newsweek
into a modern, multi-platform media company."

Reiss comes to Newsweek from Associated Content, where he was CEO since July
2007. Before that, he spent eight years at ESPN in a variety of roles
including Senior Vice President, programming, production and operations for
ESPN.com, Senior Vice President ESPN Original Content, Senior Vice President,
ESPN Consumer Products and General Manager, ESPN Magazine. Before his ESPN
career, Reiss was at Starwave/ESPN Internet Ventures for seven years as Senior
Vice President, programming and production, Vice President and director of
sports publishing.

From 1987-1993, Reiss worked at SPY Magazine, ending his tenure there as Vice
President, General Manager.

SOURCE Newsweek

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