I just did a
Google News Search: playgirl zipp to see if there were any updates, and so far this story is only on Blogcritics and the editoral page of the National Ledger. According to Blogcritics, this was released
Quote:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- The following is a statement from PLAYGIRL Magazine regarding the dismissal of Michele Zipp, editor-in-chief:
New York, NY, March 21, 2005 - "For more than 30 years, the Playgirl name has been synonymous with freedom and empowerment.for women, by women, about women. Playgirl values all political affiliations and anyone on its staff is free to express those opinions.
In our decision to replace Ms. Zipp, the magazine is taking a new direction editorially and creatively. We wish only the best for Michele in her future endeavors.
Contact: "Mike" Simons/Lee Migliara
PLAYGIRL
Email: {removed}
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...although I can't find a cross-confirmation of that posting anywhere. in fact, the story has fallen off of Drudge's front page as well.