Meredith Buying Time May Be Its Safest Route to Really Going Digital

Time has begun to show signs that legacy print publishers can transition to digital from print, but merging with Meredith may be the best way to get there. Experience matters, and reports that Time is no longer being pursued by an investor group led by Edgar Bronfman Jr. should come as a welcome sign for a company that would probably be best served if its new owners have first-hand knowledge of the digital magazine business.