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Article: MEMO PAD: UN-FORTUNE-ATE...PASS THE KLEENEX.(Andy Serwer promoted at Time Inc.)
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- November 1, 2006
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Byline: Stephanie D. Smith, Amy Wicks
UN-FORTUNE-ATE: Halloween brought scares of a different kind to the halls of Fortune when staffers learned at a noon meeting that Time Inc. editor in chief John Huey had promoted Andy Serwer to the magazine's managing editor. Serwer replaces Eric Pooley, who was saved from eviction from the Time Inc. offices when he was given an unspecified corporate job working on "investigative projects."
While many regard Serwer as a "good guy" and a "great television brand," many wondered whether he'd have the editorial clout to helm the biweekly business title. An editor at large at Fortune since 1998, Serwer has spent most of ...