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Barry Diller

  1. stop the presses
    Manhattan’s Maskless Machers Love The Music Man — and The MayorEric Adams is getting raves: “Hot, compassionate, strong, determined” — Diane von Furstenberg; “Pitch-perfect” — Barry Diller.
    By Shawn McCreesh
  2. the money game
    A Tinder Revenge StoryThe revolutionary dating app made a lot of people rich. Co-founder Sean Rad didn’t feel rich enough.
    By Jesse Barron
  3. street view
    Little Island Won Me OverThe tiny public-but-private garden squeezes in a multitude of experiences.
    By Justin Davidson
  4. li’l isle
    Barry Diller Wants to Show Off His Big Beautiful Baby, Little Island“Could we build something that would make people happy? I know it sounds loopy.”
    By Ian Volner
  5. Governor Cuomo Saved the Hudson River Floating ParkCanceled last month, plans for the park are back on.
    By Adam K. Raymond
  6. parks and recreation
    That Plan for a Floating Park on the Hudson River? It’s DeadMedia mogul Barry Diller has withdrawn his support after years of litigation that tied up Pier55, effectively killing the project.
    By Jen Kirby
  7. Who’s Fighting the Construction of the Floating Park on the Hudson River?A real-estate mogul, speculates Barry Diller and the New York Times.
    By Jen Kirby
  8. rich people things
    Barry Diller and DVF Cloned Their DogWhat else do you do with $3.7 billion?
    By Jessica Roy
  9. parks and recreation
    Here Are Some New Images of Barry Diller’s Floating Park on the Hudson RiverMore detailed renderings of Pier55.
    By Jen Kirby
  10. parks and recreation
    Billionaire’s Floating Park Coming to a River Near YouConstruction should begin next year.
    By Jen Kirby
  11. bill de blasio’s new york
    The Rich Irony of Barry Diller’s Floating ParkThe media billionaire’s just-announced plan to build an artificial island in the Hudson is the type of deal this mayor pledged to reject.
    By Justin Davidson
  12. tech
    Supreme Court to Hear Aereo CaseBarry Diller’s TV start-up has a moment of truth on the schedule.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  13. blog-stained wretches
    Daily Beast Will ‘Roar’ at Least Until OctoberThen it might be for sale.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  14. blog-stained wretches
    Tina Brown Is on Her Way Out at the Daily Beast [Updated]The future of the site is uncertain, according to a new report.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  15. sea of nipples
    Meet the #Instastuds: Hot Gay Men on Perma-Display“Some have tattoos, some are carpeted with perfect chest hair, many are Israeli or Brazilian, and all have lots of time to travel and pose half naked across the beaches of Planet Earth.” 
    By Mike Albo
  16. ink-stained wretches
    Why in the World Would Anyone Buy Newsweek?It could happen.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  17. the media
    Zombie Newsweek Is Apparently for SaleThe magazine’s owner is seeking offers.
    By Adam Martin
  18. met gala 2013
    The Best, Cutest, and Most Ridiculous Things Said on the Met Gala Red Carpet“Nose rings? No. We’re Jewish.”
    By Jenni Avins
  19. tablet-stained wretches
    Zombie Newsweek Also Probably Doomed, Says Newsweek Owner“I wish I had not bought Newsweek. It was a mistake.”  
    By Joe Coscarelli
  20. adventures in broadcasting
    Fox, Univision Threaten to Switch to Paid Model After Aereo’s Court WinThey’re talking about an end to free broadcasts, but not very enthusiastically.
    By Adam Martin
  21. hacktivist judges
    Aereo’s Absurd ‘Tiny Antennas’ Strategy Wins in CourtA testament to the power of creative lawyering.
    By Kevin Roose
  22. the winner is
    DVF Showers Natalia Vodianova With Praise, MoneyShe’ll also honor Robin Roberts.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  23. ink-stained wretches
    Tina Brown Spins Newsweek News, Diller Doesn’tTina Brown is spinning, but Barry Diller doesn’t bother.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  24. ink-stained wretches
    Newsweek Is Not Going Online-Only Just YetBut Barry Diller indicated that it could happen soon-ish.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  25. dynamic duos
    Scott Rudin and Barry Diller Might Be Getting Into the E-Books Business An announcement is expected soon. 
    By Caroline Bankoff
  26. new york fugging city
    Fug Girls: Graydon, Oscar, and Anderson Keep Things Classy at DVFThere are no Kardashians. There are no basic cable actresses.
    By The Fug Girls
  27. neighborhood news
    Barry Diller and Diane Von Furstenberg Really Like the High LineTo the tune of $20 million.
    By Noreen Malone
  28. chelsea clinton
    Chelsea Clinton Joins IAC BoardThe former First Daughter has added another line to her résumé.
    By Caroline Bankoff
  29. ink-stained wretches
    Tina Brown Poaches Leslie Bennetts From Vanity FairJust like she poached her back in 1988.
    By Chris Rovzar
  30. ink-stained wretches
    Former U.S. Rep Jane Harman Appointed to Newsweek/Daily Beast BoardAfter the death of her husband, someone in the family was bound to take the role.
    By Chris Rovzar
  31. ink-stained wretches
    Newsweek’s Future: Sidney’s Gone, What About Barry?Is the Harman half of the Newsbeast company the only one worried employees should be looking at?
    By Chris Rovzar
  32. obits
    Newsweek Owner Sidney Harman Dies After ‘Brief Battle With Leukemia’The stereo magnate learned he was ill only a month ago.
    By Chris Rovzar
  33. ink-stained wretches
    Tina Brown’s Extravagant Party Days Are OverIt’s a new, austere era.
    By Julie Gerstein
  34. post-modern love
    Will OkCupid Change Now That It’s Owned by Match.com?Dating sites get maaaaaarried.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  35. photo op
    Katie Couric and Barry Diller Thought It Would Be Cute to Fake Had a Snowmergency [Updated!]Aw, adorable!
    By Nitasha Tiku and Chris Rovzar
  36. white men with money
    Barry Diller Steps Down as CEO of IACAnd with this move, his decades-long partnership with John Malone is effectively over.
    By Chris Rovzar
  37. twins!
    For Thanksgiving Last Year, Barry Diller Had BoysWith a side of Jet Skis.
    By Chris Rovzar
  38. ink-stained wretches
    Passive-Aggressive Notes From the Online Staff at Newsweek“It’s always nice to wake up and find out in the ‘Times’ that your job is doomed.”
    By Nitasha Tiku
  39. ink-stained wretches
    What a Difference a Day Makes for Newsweek Owner Sidney HarmanThe 92-year-old stereo mogul and media newbie was more perceptive about his own limits than it first appeared.
    By Steve Fishman
  40. ink-stained wretches
    Tina Brown to Run Merged Daily Beast and NewsweekTina Brown returns to the world of print.
    By Steve Fishman and Adam Pasick
  41. ink-stained wretches
    Tina Brown on Failed Newsweek–Daily Beast Merger: ‘The Engagement Was Fun But the Pre-Nup Got Too Complex’The merger talks just got to be too tough.
    By Chris Rovzar
  42. ink-stained wretches
    Journal: The Problem With a Daily Beast/Newsweek Merger Is ‘Three Outsize Personalities’Namely: Barry Diller, Tina Brown, and Sidney Harman.
    By Chris Rovzar
  43. ink-stained wretches
    What Would a Tina Brown–Helmed Daily Beast–Newsweek Hybrid Look Like?We talked to some people who might know.
    By Chris Rovzar
  44. money
    Barry Diller Out at Live NationLive Nation CEO Irving Azoff may replace him.
    By Amos Barshad
  45. ink-stained wretches
    What If Newsweek and the Daily Beast Became One and the Same?That might be an intriguing solution.
    By Chris Rovzar
  46. bright ideas
    Andrew Ross Sorkin Knows What Wall Street Needs to Do to Fix Its ReputationIt starts with one man.
    By Jessica Pressler
  47. do-gooders
    Bill Gates and Warren Buffett Convince Other Billionaires to Follow SuitThirty-eight billionaires have signed on to give away half their wealth.
    By Nitasha Tiku
  48. gossipmonger
    Larry King and Shawn Southwick Were Basically SwingersAnd other stories of Wednesday horror.
  49. ben silverman
    Ben Silverman Up for Dream Job As Boss of CollegeHumorBarry Diller is considering putting CollegeHumor under Electus’s control.
    By Lane Brown
  50. silvermania
    The New Ben Silverman Is Exactly the Same As the Old Ben SilvermanPhew!
    By Mark Graham
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