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- How (All) Publishers Are (And Should Be) Capitalizing On Celebrity
At MPA conference, editorial directors from People, EW, ESPN, Hollywood Reporter, and ESSENCE talk about why celebrities and their magazine need each other.
- Condé Nast And Hearst Magazines Partner To Create Pubworx
Condé Nast and Hearst Magazines, two of the world’s largest magazine media companies, have announced the formation of PubWorx.
- Positive News Relaunches As Magazine After £263k Crowdfunding Campaign
Quarterly newspaper Positive News relaunches this week as an 84-page magazine following a £263,000 crowdfunding campaign.
- In Search Of Facebook Love, Publishers Form Link-Sharing Pacts With Each Other
Publishers today will do anything to grow and find new readers — even if that means teaming up with rival sites.
- Niche Magazine Publishers — What Business Are You In?
The Niche Media Conference was created exclusively for “publisher types” – Publishers, CEOs, Presidents, Publishing Directors, Advertising & Marketing Directors, and Audience Development Directors.
- Tribune Publishing Collapses 30% on Cash Infusion
Tribune Publishing Co. (NYSE: TPUB) announced Thursday morning that it had completed a private placement of 5.22 million shares with Merrick Media in a transaction valued at $44.4 million.
- Wish List: Publishers Reflect On 2015 And Prepare For The New Year
Like with many other professions, newspaper publishers have learned to take any business advice given to them with a grain a salt: “Put up a paywall…tear down that paywall…let’s call them pay meters instead.”
- New York Runs Away With It At The National Magazine Awards
There were two clear winners at Monday night’s National Magazine Awards: New York magazine and departing Esquire editor David Granger.
- The Life And Death And Life Of Magazines
Before you delve into what will no doubt be the final edition of The Best American Magazine Writing, let us all pause to memorialize the demise of the great magazine story.
- Op-Ed: Consumer Trust and The Responsibility Of Publishers
Before the rise of ad blocking technologies, there was an implicit value exchange between content creators and consumers.
- Publishers’ On-Again, Off-Again Relationship with Apps Is Back On
There’s been a good case for most publishers to ignore apps. After all, people only use a few.
- Leading Publishers To Meet On Maximizing Native Ad Business In March
Publishing leaders from Wired, The Economist, U.S. News, and more will converge to share insight on launching and optimizing native ad revenue streams.
- Medium Now Lets Publishers Schedule Posts, Link Twitter Accounts To Publications
Medium has announced that it has begun rolling out several new features aimed at publishers.
- Niche Media CEO’s Share Their Top Tips
As a niche publisher you are up to your ears in daily stuff that must get done yesterday.
- Digital Priorities for Publishers – A Global Snapshot
Numerous digital news media executives around the world shared what their top three digital priorities are for this year.
- How To Win A National Magazine Award
We’ve always been fans of the annual feature writing awards from the American Society of Magazine Editors. The database of winning stories is a trove of great nonfiction.
- Nautilus Partners with MIT Press To Co-Publish Print Edition
Science magazine Nautilus announced a new publishing partnership with The MIT Press aimed at boosting circulation and marketing for the brand’s bimonthly print product.
- Magazines Boost Social Media Audiences, Add 220M New Likes, Followers
Consumer magazines saw their total social media audience increase by over a third last year, adding around 220 million new likes and followers across major platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Google+ and Pinterest.