February 25, 2008
"As a result, the company invested in its interactive and integrated marketing businesses—spending roughly $600 million since 2002 on launches, acquisitions and building out its existing Web sites, Griffin said, as well as redefining its editorial hiring approach. “We don’t hire editors anymore,” he said. “We hire content strategists."

Meredith President: ‘We Don’t Hire Editors Anymore’ - FPS 2008 @ FolioMag.com