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Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorAfter six years at Condé Nast Entertainment, Joe Sabia is stepping down as the division’s SVP of creative development.Sabia, best known as the creator and host of Vogue’s “73 Questions” interview series, told Variety he is departing the media and publishing company on good terms.

After the departure of six of its most popular video personalities, the food magazine show will resume production in September, a Condé Nast Entertainment representative told The Post.Videos for the Bon Appétit channel — which has more than 6 million subscribers and has launched its on-air talent into celebrity status — have ceased for the past two months amid outrage over its compensation and treatment of employees of color.The disparity was brought to light in June when Bon Appétit

amid negotiations over the pay of its employees of color.“I am leaving Bon Appétit video. I will miss doing something I loved with people I still love,” tweeted Lalli Music, who added that she’ll remain with the company in her editorial role.The Condé Nast entertainment arm has now lost six of its video personalities, who rose to celebrity status demonstrating cooking techniques and recipes in their airy One World Trade test kitchen.

Bon Appétit Test Kitchen stars Priya Krishna, Sohla El-Waylly and Rick Martinez said they rejected CNE’s deal terms, with Krishna and Martinez specifically claiming they did not receive equitable contract offers.In an Instagram post Friday, Melian wrote, “After weeks of negotiations, Conde Nast Entertainment is not meeting my expectations regarding the plans to have a more diverse and inclusive video program.

announced their departures on Thursday.“Yesterday we lost three valuable members of our video team,” Baz wrote on Instagram. “I support their decisions unequivocally and am extremely disheartened that Condé Nast Entertainment was unable to provide them contracts that they felt were fair and equitable.

Three of Bon Appetit‘s high-profile editors are leaving its successful YouTube video series.

reports Business Insider, and a slew of controversy at the popular channel. El-Waylly will continue to write recipes for the magazine and website and Krishna and Martinez will do editorial freelance work.All three — that is, half of the six people of color featured on the site — announced their exits in their Instagram Stories and Krishna posted a long statement on Twitter.Their exits come as the Condé Nast publication is embroiled in negative publicity regarding diversity.

Naman Ramachandran Edward Enninful, the first Black editor-in-chief of the British edition of fashion magazine Vogue, has said he has been subjected to racial profiling more than once. The most recent instance was in July at Vogue owner Conde Nast’s London offices, when a security guard told him he had to use the loading bay to enter the building.“As a Black man it’s not the first time I’ve been profiled, and it certainly won’t be the last,” Enninful told CNN’s Christiane Amanpour.

Peter White Television EditorDisney+ content chief Agnes Chu is leaving the Mouse House to head up Condé Nast Entertainment’s video push.Chu, who was SVP, content for the nascent streamer, is set to become president of the publishing company’s studio and distribution division.

Naomi Campbell is ready to see some actual change in the fashion industry.When virtually stopping by a Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen on Tuesday, July 28, the 50-year-old supermodel addressed Anna Wintour‘s recent statement to the staff at Vogue.For a little refresh, back in June at the height of the George Floyd protests and Black Lives Matter movement, the Condé Nast artistic director emailed employees an apology for “hurtful” and “intolerant” behavior at Vogue, adding that they would

Dade Hayes Finance EditorMatt Duckor, who led lifestyle programming for Condé Nast, has left the company in the wake of a storm at Bon Appétit and the reappearance of past tweets from Duckor making racist and homophobic comments.Former Bon Appétit editor-in-chief Adam Rapoport resigned earlier this week after a photo of him in brownface resurfaced online and staffers called out race-based pay inequity at the food brand.

Once one of the most run-down parts of Manchester, Ancoats has claimed countless column inches in travel guides ranging from Lonely Planet to the New York Times.

By Todd Spangler

Vogue magazine editor-in-chief Anna Wintour wants fans to be clear that Monday’s (May 4, 2020) A Moment With the Met live stream will not recreate the planned Met Gala event.

Conde Nast, the media company that owns magazines like Vogue, GQ, and Vanity Fair, has announced that there will be pay cuts, furloughs, and possible layoffs amid the ongoing health crisis.

By Jill Goldsmith

Anna Wintour, the longtime Vogue editor-in-chief and Condé Nast artistic director, condemned President Donald Trump for his “shocking” conduct as the United States suffers through an unprecedented coronavirus pandemic.

The 2020 Met Gala has become the latest high-profile event postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.

By Jake Kanter, Peter White