A year after the launch of Local World, David Montgomery’s regional news publishing business, the company has revealed that it has almost doubled its online traffic to more than 14 million monthly users.
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Reporting to Evelyn Webster, executive vice president of Time Inc., Marcus succeeds Sylvia Auton who retired in May after 36 years with the company.
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